Canadiens down Avalanche for rare winning streak
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Nick Suzuki and Joel Armia scored goals, Sam Montembeault made 27 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Avalanche 2-1 in Denver on Tuesday, ending Colorado's nine-game winning streak.
The Canadiens (27-32-12, 66 points) have won consecutive games for the first time since winning two straight in mid-January, a stretch that included a 4-3 home win over the Avalanche on Jan. 1