NHL roundup: Avs' Mikko Rantanen collects hat trick vs. Pens

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Mikko Rantanen scored a hat trick and had two assists for the Colorado Avalanche in a 6-2 win against the host Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.

Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and four assists and Scott Wedgewood made 25 saves for the Avalanche, who have won three straight games and four of their pastfive.

Cody Glass and Michael Bunting scored for the Penguins, who have lost two