Hockey
NHL. Colorado smashes Edmonton in the West final game
In Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals series, Colorado’s hockey players beat Edmonton 4:0 to take a 2:0 lead in the game.
If Avalanches won 8:6 in the first game, in game two the hosts were able to stop the Oilers’ formidable attack with McDavid and Draisaitl.
Moreover, they did so with reserve goalkeeper Francouz, who replaced the injured Camper.
The series moves to Edmonton.
NHL playoffs. Western Final
Colorado – Edmonton 4:0 (0:0, 3:0, 1:0)
Stamps: 23:58 Lehkonen – 5 (Kadri, Rantanen) – 1:0, 24:13 Manson – 2 (Kadri, Lehkonen) – 2:0, 26:02 Rantanen – 3 (Kadri, Landeskog) – 3:0, 55:20 McKinnon – 10 (Makar – large) – 4:0
Goalkeepers: Francouz – Smith
Throw: 40 – 24
Colorado leads 2-0 in the series
Source: Sport UA
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.