DENVER (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen had a goal and an assist, Logan O'Connor and Andre Burakovsky also scored and the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche won their eighth straight game, 3-1 over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
Pavel Francouz had 26 saves for Colorado, which has a league-best 114 points with eight games remaining.
Jesper Bratt scored for New Jersey, which had its two-game winning streak halted.
Andrew Hammond stopped 25 shots for the Devils.
