Recap: Devils 4, Colorado 2
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As well as the Avalanche run of luck has been lately, yesterday was an unwelcome slap in the face. The Avalanche lost 4-2 to the Devils, while just about everyone else - Minnesota, Vancouver, Nashville and even Edmonton - won. The Avalanche dropped from 3rd in the conference standings to 6th, and will fall to 7th if Calgary beats Chicago today. All teams in the NW division have a game in hand on the Avs.
I thought the Avalanche played well offensively. They had their chances against a tough New Jersey defense, but Martin Brodeur put in a superhuman effort between ...