nhl Game Recap
New York Skates Past Colorado 5-3 - Recap
The Rangers beat Colorado 5-3 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Igor Shesterkin's 29 saves.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as +130 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
New York got goals from Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin, Ryan Strome, and Brady Skjei in the victory. Kreider opened the scoring at 8:57 of the first period.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 of 32 Colorado shots in the victory.
Colorado got goals from J.T. Compher(2), and Nathan MacKinnon in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 of 28 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 32-29.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Devils. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Pittsburgh.