Avalanche lose 2-goal lead, eke out win over Oilers

Necas scores tiebreaking goal in 3rd period as Avalanche beat Oilers 5-4
Martin Necas scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-4.
Avalanche lose two-goal lead, eke out win over Oilers
Martin Necas scored with 4:22 remaining in the third period to lift the visiting Colorado Avalanche past the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Friday night. Necas scored off a pass across the slot from Nathan MacKinnon after goalie Calvin Pickard made a save against MacKinnon.
Martin Necas’s late goal lifts Avalanche over Oilers
Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and three assists and Cale Makar had two goals and an assist as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Friday, in the final game for both teams before the 4 Nations Face-Off break.
Necas breaks tie late in 3rd, Avalanche edge Oilers in teams' final game before 4 Nations
EDMONTON -- Martin Necas broke a tie with the game-winning goal late in the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche won 5-4 against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Friday. Necas took a cross-crease pass from Nathan MacKinnon and snapped a shot short side past Calvin Pickard's stick to put Colorado ahead 5-4 at 15:37 of the third period.
Avalanche visit the Oilers after Necas' 2-goal game
The Colorado Avalanche visit the Edmonton Oilers after Martin Necas scored two goals in the Avalanche's 4-2 win against the Calgary Flames
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