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A younger, less confident version of Miles Wood might have immediately done what he's been known to do his entire career: attack, with speed, in mostly straight lines.

NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Thursday night.

NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3

A younger, less confident version of Miles Wood might have immediately done what he's been known to do his entire career: attack, with speed, in mostly straight lines.

Miles Wood's all-around game, including his playmaking with the puck and his defensive acumen without it, have both taken a significant step forward after signing a six-year, $15 million contract with Colorado this past offseason.

Avalanche vs. Lightning: Will the Lightning's recent hot play carry into tomorrow night's game versus the Avalanche?

Zach Parise confirmed this will be his last season competing for a Stanley Cup after he signed with the Avalanche earlier this month.

Artturi Lehkonen had his best game since returning from a neck injury with two goals and two assists, and the Avalanche ended a four-game losing streak in Washington.

Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists, and his line led the way as the Colorado Avalanche ended their four-game losing streak by beating the Washington Capitals 6-3 on Tuesday night.

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