Carolina Hurricanes left wing Eric Robinson is congratulated as he passes the team box after scoring a goal against the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Trent Miner returns to the net after a time out against the Carolina Hurricanes in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook, right, drives to the net past Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog, front, collects the puck as Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho defends in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen, left, deflects a shot from Colorado Avalanche center Brock Nelson in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
DENVER | Seth Jarvis had a short-handed goal and led off the shootout with the only goal in the tiebreaker, helping the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Thursday night.
As part of a heritage night celebrating the Avalanche’s 30th anniversary in Denver, the old World Hockey Association rivals wore throwback uniforms, with the Avalanche dressed as the Quebec Nordiques, and the Hurricanes the Hartford Whalers.
Frederik Andersen made 44 saves for Carolina, which was playing the fifth game of a six-game trip. Eric Robinson, Sebastian Aho and Logan Stankoven also scored as the Hurricanes built a 4-1 lead.
Valeri Nichushkin scored twice for Colorado, tying it at 4 on a power play with 5:11 left regulation. Parker Kelly and Martin Necas also scored.
Scott Wedgwood allowed four goals on 11 shots in the first 13:40 for Colorado. Trent Miner rook over, making 20 saves without allowing a goal.
Both teams killed penalties in overtime.
Up next
Hurricanes: At Dallas on Saturday night.
Avalanche: At Boston on Saturday.
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