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Winnipeg Jets fans wondering how long it would take No. 1 center Mark Scheifele to regain his form after missing six weeks with a shoulder injury were provided their answer on Tuesday night. After notching an assist in a 3-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Sunday afternoon in his second game back, Scheifele almost single-handedly kept the Jets from registering their first three-game losing streak of the season, scoring a goal and adding two assists -- including on the overtime winner by defenseman Tyler Myers -- in a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals. Sitting in second place in the Central Division with 75 points, the Jets are hoping to build on the three-point cushion (not to mention the two games in hand) that they enjoy on the St. Louis Blues. Continue to Article

February 15, 2018 10:26:pm EST

Carl Soderberg and Alexander Kerfoot scored, and Semyon Varlamov stopped all 44 shots he faced as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-0 on Wednesday night in Denver to equal a franchise record with a 10th consecutive home-ice victory. Colorado's last loss at the Pepsi Center was Dec. 27. The last time the organization won 10 straight home games was when the team played in Quebec City during the 1994-95 campaign. Continue to Article

February 15, 2018 12:21:am EST

During the 2015-16 season, Mirai Nagasu was a member of the Colorado Avalanche’s “Ice Girls.” All apologies to speedsters such as Nathan MacKinnon, but chances are, she was the most skilled skater on that surface every night. Nagasu made some history at the 2018 Winter Olympics today, becoming the first American woman to successfully pull off a triple axel at the Olympics. By landing that triple axel, Nagasu helped the United States take bronze in the team figure-skating event. Continue to Article

February 12, 2018 5:32:pm EST

Connor Hellebuyck gave his teammates all the credit for helping look good as he picked up his latest shutout. Hellebuyck made 25 saves for his fifth shutout of the season and the 11th of his career as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Saturday night. ''They're bringing it every night and you can tell,'' Hellebuyck said. Continue to Article

February 04, 2018 12:07:am EST

This is not what the Colorado Avalanche needed right now. Having already lost three games in a row and fallen out of the Western Conference playoff picture, the Avalanche will now be without their top player, Nathan MacKinnon, for the next two-to-four weeks due to an upper body injury. “It’s not a great feeling when you lose a guy like that because of what he means to our team,” said Avalanche coach Jared Bednar. Continue to Article

February 01, 2018 2:42:pm EST