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Game 3: Avalanche Score Five Unanswered Goals, Beat Jets 6-2 for 2-1 Series Lead

Apr 27, 2024, 04:48 AM

In a pivotal Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, held at Mile High City, the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-2, taking a 2-1 series lead. The game, broadcast on CBC at 10pmET/9pmCT, saw the Avalanche score five unanswered goals in the third period, overturning a 2-1 deficit. The Jets, who had been leading after two periods, struggled with penalties and a lack of effective penalty killing, contributing to their loss. The Jets had been strong during the regular season when leading after two periods, with a record of 37-1-1, but failed to maintain their lead in this crucial playoff game. The Avalanche outshot the Jets 40-24. The series continues with Game 4 scheduled for Sunday afternoon.