Mackenzie Blackwood made 23 saves, including one on Trevor Zegras' third-period penalty shot, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Sunday.

Blackwood started games on consecutive days for the first time this season and came up huge late with 13 stops in the third for the Avalanche, who won both ends of their back-to-back.

Brent Burns, Brock Nelson and Valeri Nichushkin scored for Colorado. Six players earned assists for the Avalanche, including Cale Makar, Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas.

Sean Couturier celebrated his 33rd birthday and 900th career game with his fifth goal of the season for the Flyers, and Travis Konecny also scored.

Samuel Ersson stopped 25 shots for the Flyers, who lost for the second time in three games.

Zegras had a chance to ti

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