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DENVER (AP) — Pavel Francouz made 27 saves and lost his first NHL shutout with just over two minutes remaining as the Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Islanders 3-1 on Wednesday night.
“I was telling my father (Wednesday) I’m going to get him a shutout, so I’m really sad that it didn’t work out,” Francouz said. “I’m really happy we won, that’s the most important thing.”
Gabriel Landeskog, Andre Burakovsky and Joonas Donskoi scored to help Colorado end a three-game skid against a scuffling New York team.
“We needed to get back on the winning side of things.