Victor Olofsson scored twice, and Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The win marked the Avalanche's triumph in a rematch of the 2022 Stanley Cup Finals, where they also emerged victorious against the Lightning.
The Avalanche, who beat Tampa Bay in 2022 to win the title, pushed their points total to! an NHL-best 21.
The Lightning had won five games in a row prior to the loss.
Author's summary: Avalanche win 3-2 against Lightning.