Nathan MacKinnon shone with a five-point performance, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 6-3 victory over the Seattle Kraken, snapping a three-game losing streak. Despite the win, the Avalanche's injury woes deepened as Cale Makar left the game early due to injury.
MacKinnon's assists helped set the tone, contributing to both first-period goals. Rookie Ivan Ivan also made an impact, scoring his third goal of the season. The Avalanche's power play continued to excel, with key contributions from MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen.