Recap: Colorado 5, Edmonton 1
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Welcome to first place, Colorado Avalanche fans.
Thanks to the tie-breaking system (and different time zones), the Avalanche actually moved into first just before stepping on the ice last night. Before the puck dropped in Denver, the Calgary Flames lost in regulation to the Thrashers two time zones ahead, pushing the Avs into first place. Colorado needed to earn points to stay in first though; with the Wild going to a shootout, a regulation loss would have moved the Avs from 1st to 3rd.
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