In the NHL, there was a lot of coverage over the weekend in honor of Thanksgiving.
Colorado Avalanche, the NHL’s clear top team at the moment, shows no signs of slowing down.
The team has lost only one game in regular time in the early season.
On Saturday night, it hosted the up-and-coming Montreal Canadiens and showed who hosts the NHL.
Avalanche scored 5–1 in the first two innings, which was enough for the win. The final scores were a crushing 7–2.
The number one star of the Coloradoans was Brock Nelsonwho collected mammoth performances 2+2 in two sets. In addition to him Nathan MacKinnon (1+2), Gabriel Landeskog (2+1) and Martin Necas (0+3) emboldened powers.
The Finns in the match were also in a strong attack.
Colorado’s number one chain Artturi Lehkonen has assisted two of his team’s goals, Joel Kiviranta one.
Finnish newcomer Oliver Kapanen in turn assisted Montreal’s first goal.
Russian feeding machine
In the early evening match, Tampa Bay Lightning took points from New York Rangers’ home cave in Manhattan.
The Florida team beat the hosts 4-1 and deepened the Rangers’ weak home record.
Rangers have played 11 matches at home, of which they have lost as many as nine.
The guarantor of Lightning’s victory was a Russian magician Nikita Kucherovwho was encouraged in the match by 0+3.
Artturi Lehkonen is an important piece of the Avalanche’s first team. AOP / USA TODAY SPORTS