Avalanche Dominates, Snaps Ducks' Win Streak

0:00For the NHL, it's March 4th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Colorado Avalanche cruise to a 5-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. Kale McCarrer led the way with a goal and two assists for three points total. Parker Kelly scored twice while Martin Neck has added a goal to help seal the win. Both teams came in hot, but the Avalanche snapped Anaheim's momentum. The Ducks had won their last five games and 12-14 before this match-up. Colorado meanwhile improved to 41 wins, 10 losses, and 9 overtime losses with their third straight victory and five wins in six games. Fans saw a dominant effort from the Avalanche who got strong support from Brock Nelson and Jack Dury, each with two assists. Goli Scott Wedgewood stopped 27 shots to back the offense. For Anaheim, Cutter Gaffier scored their long goal, his 29th of the season. The game highlighted Colorado's power play, where Neck is tallied early.

1:01Kelly's second goal came late in the third, catching the Ducks' goalie Lucas Dostle out of position after 21 saves. It was a tough end to Anaheim's 8-game home-winning streak. This win keys to Avalanche Rowan's strong midway through the season, positioning them well in the standings. Look for more updates as both teams push forward. The Daily News Now is presented by a sponsor, a pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly. Feel for nighttime listening, I-S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.