Joonas Donskoi and Mikko Rantanen each scored twice, and the Colorado Avalanche began the 2019-20 season with a 5-3 victory against the Calgary Flames on Thursday at Pepsi Center.
Ten different Avs players finished with a point on opening night. J.T. Compher also scored while Cale Makar, Matt Calvert, Nikita Zadorov, Nathan MacKinnon, Samuel Girard, Gabriel Landeskog and Andre Burakovsky had assists.
Rapid Recap: Avalanche 5, Flames 3
Colorado opens new season with a home victory
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