nhl Game Recap
Columbus Falls 4-2 to Avalanche - Recap
Cale Makar scored twice to lead the Avalanche over Columbus 4-2 on Saturday at Pepsi Center.
The Avalanche were a -135 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 6.0.
Colorado got goals from Cale Makar(2), Nazem Kadri, and Samuel Girard in the victory. Girard opened the scoring at 15:06 of the first period.
Pavel Francouz turned in a 39-save effort for the Avalanche.
Zach Werenski, and Emil Bemstrom scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Pavel Francouz.
Joonas Korpisalo stopped 32 of 36 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Colorado scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Colorado 41-36 in the game.
Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jets. The Blue Jackets will aim to get back on the winning track at Montreal.