WINNIPEG, Manitoba–Goaltender Adam Werner made his NHL debut in net for the Colorado and stopped 40 shots in a 4-0 victory over the Winnipeg Jets at Bell MTS Place on Tuesday night.
Werner entered the game 31 seconds into the first period after starter Pavel Francouz was injured due to a collision with the Jets’ Mark Scheifele.
Cale Makar recorded his fifth goal of the season–and third in as many games–to give Colorado a 1-0 lead in the first period. Nathan MacKinnon then took over with two goals in the third period and four points overall. Joonas Donskoi also recorded a three-point outing of his own with a tally and two helpers.