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Colorado Avalanche: 5 Awesome Defenseman Goals

By Nadia Archuleta

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 02: Erik Johnson #6 of the Colorado Avalanche is named the third star of the game against the Winnipeg Jets at the Pepsi Center on January 2, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 02: Erik Johnson #6 of the Colorado Avalanche is named the third star of the game against the Winnipeg Jets at the Pepsi Center on January 2, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images) /
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Duncan Siemens’ 1st NHL Goal

I’ve always had a soft spot for out little serial killer, Duncan Siemens. I’ve simply always wanted him to do well.

So, I don’t know what his future is with the Colorado Avalanche, if he even has one. But at least he got his first NHL goal with the team. The goal happened in late February against the Calgary Flames.

The goal wasn’t a pretty skill goal by any means. Rather, the Avalanche were up 4-2 late in the third. The Flames net was empty. Siemens flicked the puck into the empty net:

The reaction of the team tells you everything you need to know about how much chemistry the Avs had this season. J.T. Compher‘s smile alone could light up the arena.

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