T.J. Galiardi, Craig Anderson help Avalanche edge Canadiens to earn sixth straight wi

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    T.J. Galiardi used his torso instead of his stick.

    It worked just as well and gave him reason to puff out his chest after the game.

    Galiardi broke a second-period tie with his chest bump of the puck into the net to help the Colorado Avalanche win their sixth straight game, 3-2 over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night.

    "It was ugly but they all count," Galiardi said, grinning.

    Galiardi recently returned after missing more than a month with a fractured right wrist. His presence is paying off as he has two goals in as many games.

    But with this goal, even Galiardi had to shake his head at his fortune.

    The puck hit him just before he tumbled into the vicinity of goalie Carey Price, along with a Canadiens defenseman and Avalanche teammate Greg Mauldin.

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