The Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime at Ball Arena on Tuesday. Parker Kelly, Artturi Lehkonen, and Devon Toews scored for Colorado, while Mackenzie Blackwood was outstanding in net, stopping 27 of the 29 shots he faced.

The Rangers squandered a late lead, ending their two-game winning streak in a 3-2 overtime loss against the Avalanche. Here were our takeaways.

Falling just short, 3-2 in overtime, to a strong Avalanche team Tuesday night at Ball Arena, the Rangers felt like they had the game in hand for 58 minutes before Colorado forced overtime with a late score in the third period and ultimately won on a goal from Devon Toews in the extra period.