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Deadspin | Nathan MacKinnon scores twice as Avs race away to sweep Kings <div id=""><section id="0" class=" w-full"><div class="xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0"><img src="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/28820124.jpg" srcset="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/28820124.jpg" alt="NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings" class="w-full" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"/><span class="text-0.8 leading-tight">Apr 26, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) is greeted by defenseman Cale Makar (8) after scoring during the first period in game four of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> </span></div></section><section id="section-1"> <p>Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals and added an assist for the Colorado Avalanche, who finished off the host Los Angeles Kings with a 5-1 victory Sunday to sweep the best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series.</p> </section><section id="section-2"> <p>MacKinnon, who led the NHL with 53 goals in the regular season, got his first goals of the postseason. Cale Makar, Nicolas Roy and Devon Toews also scored for the Avalanche. Gabriel Landeskog added two assists in the win.</p> </section><section id="section-3"> <p>Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves for the Avalanche, who will advance to play the winner of the Dallas Stars-Minnesota Wild series that’s tied 2-2.</p> </section><section id="section-4"> <p>Joel Edmundson registered his first goal of the series for the Kings, with assists coming from Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere.</p> </section><section id="section-5"> <p>Anton Forsberg stopped 27 of the 31 shots he faced for Los Angeles.</p> </section><section id="section-6"> <p>The Kings received two power-play opportunities in the first 10 minutes of the contest. However, it was the Avalanche who struck first, capitalizing on their first chance with the advantage with 6:47 remaining in the first.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-7"> <p>MacKinnon’s one-timer from the left faceoff circle came off a feed from Nazem Kadri. It trickled in as Forsberg could not close the five-hole in time.</p> </section> <section id="section-8"> <p>Makar doubled the lead with 14:12 left in the second. He stopped Scott Laughton’s attempted clearance at the point and turned around Taylor Ward, who was playing in his first Stanley Cup playoff game, as he skated into the right circle and beat Forsberg on the short side for his second of the series.</p> </section><section id="section-9"> <p>While Colorado padded its lead, the Kings went 11:38 between shots on Wedgewood. That prompted the Kings to shuffle their lines, and Edmundson broke the ice with 6:17 remaining in the second.</p> </section><section id="section-10"> <p>It became a two-goal lead again with 16:47 left in the third on Roy’s second of the series, as he put away a rebound created by Forsberg’s denial of Artturi Lehkonen. </p> </section><section id="section-11"> <p>Less than three minutes later, Toews got his first from MacKinnon and Landeskog.</p> </section><section id="section-12"> <p>With their season on the brink, the Kings pulled Forsberg with 5:48 remaining. MacKinnon finished the scoring 20 seconds later.</p> </section><section id="section-13"> <p>The loss was the final game for Kings captain Anze Kopitar, who announced his plans to retire after this season. As the game neared its end, Kings fans chanted their thanks to Kopitar, who played 20 seasons for the Kings and led them to two Stanley Cups.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-14"> <p>–Field Level Media</p> </section> </div> #Deadspin #Nathan #MacKinnon #scores #Avs #race #sweep #Kings
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