Avalanche Break Scoring Drought With 4-1 Win Over Blues; Prosvetov Makes 27 Saves in First Start

Rantanen, Colton, Byram and Lehkonen net goals for Colorado Avalanche as they overcome previous two-game scoring drought, defeating the St. Louis Blues in a home game in Denver.

Ross Colton ended Colorado Avalanche's two-game scoring drought with the opening goal at 8:53 of the first period, set up by a masterful display at the Blues' blue line.
Mikko Rantanen and Nathan MacKinnon registered two assists each, boosting the team's performance, with Rantanen also netting a goal on the power play during the first period.
Ivan Prosvetov, who started for Colorado, shined, successfully defending 27 shots in his first appearance for the team.
The St. Louis Blues, despite netting the only goal in the second period courtesy of Rob Thomas, failed to rally and lost 4-1, marking their second straight defeat.
In addition to Rantanen and Colton, goals for the Avalanche were secured by Artturi Lehkonen and Bowen Byram in the third period, solidifying the home team's victory.