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Bryan Little's overtime goal lifts Winnipeg Jets to 2-1 victory over Colorado Avalanche

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Winnipeg Jets' Bryan Little (18) scores the game winning goal in overtime as he beats Colorado Avalanche Tyson Barrie (4) and goaltender Semyon Varlamov (1) during NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Trevor Hagan) (The Associated Press)

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) saves a shot by Colorado Avalanche's Matt Duchene (9) during second period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Trevor Hagan) (The Associated Press)

Bryan Little scored at 4:35 of overtime, lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday.

Little redirected Andrew Ladd's backhander past Semyon Varlamov for his fifth goal of the season.

Ladd also had the game's first goal, and Ondrej Pavelec finished with 22 saves.

Jamie McGinn scored for Colorado, and Varlamov had 26 stops.