Rick Nash indeed will miss tonight’s game with a back issue suffered during a shooting drill in Thursday’s practice. It will be the first game Nash misses this season. Meanwhile, veteran defenseman Dan Boyle, 39, will miss his third game - and second straight - as a healthy scratch as rookie Dylan McIlrath will play in consecutive games. For the Avalanche, leading scorer Nate MacKinnon may miss the game with a thumb issue stemming from the Avalanche’s 4-2 loss at Arizona on Thursday night as he was slashed on the right hand. Henrik...
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