MacKinnon, Avs win 8th straight by holding off Sharks 5-3

DENVER (AP) -- Nathan MacKinnon scored twice during a 58-second span in the first period, Matt Nieto added a late insurance goal and the Colorado Avalanche ran their winning streak to eight straight by holding off the San Jose Sharks 5-3 on Thursday night....

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