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Makar, MacKinon help Avalanche hold on to beat Islanders 5-4

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) shoots the puck for a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) makes a save as teammate center Casey Cizikas (53) defends against Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) celebrates with teammates center Brock Nelson (29) and center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) after his goal against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz (39) during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) celebrates with teammates left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) and center Nathan MacKinnon (29) after his goal against the New York Islanders in the first period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews (7), a former New York Islanders player, acknowledges the fans during a video tribute during a timeout during the first period an NHL hockey game against the Islanders, Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) celebrates with teammate centers Brock Nelson (29) and Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) after his goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) New York Islanders right wing Josh Bailey (12) shoots the puck past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz (39) and wide of the net as Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) defends against Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) has a shot stopped by New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) as Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) looks for a rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen, top, reacts to a goal scored against New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) by teammate Nathan MacKinnon (not shown) early in the third period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac) Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, right, celebrates his goal against the New York Islanders during the third period of an NHL hockey game with teammate Nazem Kadri (91) on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jim McIsaac)
Makar, MacKinon help Avalanche hold on to beat Islanders 5-4