Avs go for 5th straight win, visit Coyotes

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The streaking Colorado Avalanche will look to pick up their fifth straight win when they open a three-game road trip with a meeting with the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night in Tempe, Ariz.

Colorado has won seven of its past eight games, averaging 4.6 goals per outing. Monday night, the Avalanche beat the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1.

Ryan Johansen scored twice, Cale Maka