The Avalanche beat the Hurricanes 6-4 at Ball Arena on Saturday. Nathan MacKinnon posted four points, Mikko Rantanen recorded three points, and Artturi Lehkonen registered a two-point night.

Jack Drury opened the scoring at 9:02 of the first period from the left slot off Jordan Martinook’s centering feed.

Martinook doubled Carolina’s lead at 4:37 of the second period with a shot from the bottom of the left circle.

With the Avalanche on the penalty kill, Cale Makar scored his sixth goal of the season at 9:13 of the second period after he intercepted a Carolina pass in his defensive zone, skated down the right-wing side, and sent a slap shot past Carolina goalie Spencer Martin.

Keeping this on repeat.#GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/Bf1QrilBtS

— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) November 10, 2024

Sam Malinski evened the score with his first goal of the season at 10:57 of the middle frame with a backhand shot from the doorstep, finishing off the rebound created by MacKinnon’s right-circle shot.

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— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) November 10, 2024

Martin Necas gave Carolina a 3-2 lead on the power play at 12:26 of the second period with a shot from the right doorstep off Seth Jarvis’ cross-ice feed.

MacKinnon tied the game with his seventh goal of the season at 15:49 of the middle frame with a rush down the slot ending in a shot past Martin.

It's the Dogg's world and we're just living in it! #GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/fIRWOKVrac

— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) November 10, 2024

Lehkonen scored his second goal of the season to give the Avalanche a 4-3 lead at 16:42 of the second period from the doorstep when he deflected Mikko wrist shot past Martin.

We said let it be and they let it be…good goal!#GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/4tPZMwWL1c

— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) November 10, 2024

Rantanen scored his seventh goal of the season with a right-circle wrist shot to double Colorado’s lead on the power play at 18:49 of the second period.

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— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) November 10, 2024

Martinook scored his second of the game to put the Hurricanes within a goal with a shot from the left doorstep at 2:50 of the third period.

After MacKinnon won a defensive-zone faceoff, Rantanen scored his second of the night and eighth of the season with an empty-net tally.

The Avalanche are back in action on Monday when they host the Nashville Predators at 7 p.m. MT on Altitude and Altitude+.