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General Daily Insight for November 24, 2024
Overthinking things might be impossible to resist at the moment. As the neurotic Virgo Moon tangles with grandiose Jupiter and touchy Chiron, we probably shouldn’t take any dramatic statements we hear at face value — there’s a good chance that they’re covering up wounded egos.
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By TIM REYNOLDS
SUNRISE — Jonathan Drouin got his first two goals of the season, Mikko Rantanen had a goal and three assists and the Colorado Avalanche beat the slumping Florida Panthers 7-4 on Saturday night.
Drouin was playing for only the fifth time this season. He missed 16 games with an upper-body injury.
Valeri Nichushkin had a goal and two assists for Colorado, which got a four-goal second period — with scores from Drouin, Rantanen, Logan O’Connor and Samuel Girard.
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