DENVER (AP) — Alexandar Georgiev had 26 saves through overtime and stopped two more in the shootout to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 1-0 win over the New York Islanders.
Evan Rodrigues beat Ilya Sororkin with a backhander for the only goal in the shootout, spoiling a 46-save effort for the Islanders' goaltender.
Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen had a career-high 10 shots on goal.
The shutout was Georgiev's second of the season and 10th of his career.
