Avalanche beat Capitals in OT
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CHICAGO (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had three assists in Colorado's 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night, helping the Avalanche become the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season.
Brock Nelson's goal at 1:22 of overtime helped the Avalanche pick up a 3-2 win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Sunday. Gabriel Landeskog scored in his return to the lineup, Nicolas Roy added a tally for the Avs and Martin Necas posted two assists.