Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar recorded two goals and an assist each, Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist, and the streaking Colorado Avalanche scored three unanswered third period goals to defeat the visiting New York Rangers 6-3 in on Thursday night.

Martin Necas registered three assists and Scott Wedgewood stopped 16 shots and recorded his first career assist to help Colorado win its seventh in a row. The Avalanche are 9-0-2 in their last 11 games and have just one regulation loss in their first 20 games.

MacKinnon's three points moved him past Peter Stastny on the franchise scoring list. MacKinnon is now second with 1,051 points, behind only Joe Sakic's 1,641 points.

Thirty seconds after New York's J.T. Miller had tied the game at 3-3, MacKinnon tallied the winner when he backhan

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