The Colorado Avalanche secured a dramatic 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers, despite coach Jared Bednar's criticism of his team's overall performance. Devon Toews scored the decisive goal just seconds before the game ended, though Bednar expressed concern over how only part of his team seemed to be engaged. Mackenzie Blackwood, the Avalanche's goalie, was instrumental in the victory, maintaining a strong record since joining the team.

Logan O’Connor's effort in overtime was praised by Bednar, highlighting the determination needed to succeed in the league. Artturi Lehkonen played a crucial role in equalizing the game late in regulation, demonstrating his hockey IQ and hard work. However, the Avalanche's power play woes continued, failing to convert on three opportunities during the game, reflecting ongoing struggles.