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The Colorado Avalanche face the Montreal Canadiens Thursday at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET.
Tim Stutzle had a goal and an assist, Artem Zub added two assists and the Ottawa Senators defeated the league-leading Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Ottawa used its defense to spur its offense Wednesday as the six defensemen tallied seven assists in the Senators' 5-2 home victory over the Colorado Avalanche.