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Avs come from behind for thrilling overtime win

Posted: Feb 11, 2010 6:17 AM
Updated: Feb 11, 2010 6:17 AM

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DENVER (AP) - Kyle Cumiskey scored 9 seconds into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Chris Stewart had a goal and an assist, Chris Durno also scored, Paul Stastny had three assists, and Craig Anderson made 33 saves for Colorado.

In overtime, the Avalanche won the faceoff and Cumiskey skated into the Thrashers' zone. He split two defenders and beat Johan Hedberg for his seventh goal of the season.

Nik Antropov, Niclas Bergfors and Bryan Little each had a goal and an assist for the Thrashers, and Hedberg made 31 saves. Atlanta has lost three straight on the road.

(Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

Topics: Colorado Avalanche, NHL, Atlanta Thrashers

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