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Rantanen's Hat Trick Powers Avalanche to Victory Over Kings

Colorado Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen scored three goals to secure a 4-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings, marking his ninth career hat trick.

  • Mikko Rantanen's hat trick included a crucial go-ahead goal in the third period, solidifying the Avalanche's comeback victory.
  • Nathan MacKinnon contributed three assists, extending his NHL scoring lead and maintaining a point streak in nearly every game this season.
  • The Avalanche's defense was formidable, holding the Kings to zero shots on goal during the second period.
  • Colorado's power play struggled, failing to generate shots during their first three man-advantages, despite the win.
  • Valeri Nichushkin is set to return from suspension, with Jonathan Drouin and Miles Wood also expected back, boosting the Avalanche's lineup.
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