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Milan Hejduk gave Colorado the lead 42 seconds into the third period, Craig Anderson protected the advantage the rest of the way and the Avalanche beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-2 on Friday night.
Anderson stopped 24 shots to help Colorado end a five-game road losing streak, where to buy Cheap NHL Jerseys? maybe ujersy is a good choice.
With Colorado leading 3-2, Anderson deflected Ben Eager's shot in front of the net with about 2 minutes remaining, then denied the Thrashers on a power play in the final 1:24.
The Thrashers pulled goalie Ondrej Pavelec for the power play and gave up Paul Stastny's empty-net goal.
Tomas Fleischmann and Greg Mauldin also scored and the Avalanche ended the Thrashers' home winning streak at six. The Thrashers were denied matching the longest home streak in franchise history.
Niclas Bergfors and Bryan Little scored for Atlanta.
Pavelec stopped 25 shots. He took only his third loss in his streak of 11 straight starts.
The Thrashers, who face a league-high 34.9 shots per game, were outshot 16-5 in the first period but took a 1-0 lead when Bergfors scored 5:37 into the game on Atlanta's first shot on goal, if you want to buy Chicago BlackhawksJerseys, go to ujersy.
The Avalanche answered with two goals in the second period. Fleischmann scored a power-play goal early in the period to tie the game. On Atlanta's firstpower-play opportunity of the game, Mauldin scored a short-handed goal for a 2-1 lead.
The Thrashers pulled even on Little's goal late
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