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Avalanche Fall 4-3 Against Anaheim - Game Recap
The Avalanche came up short Wednesday against the Ducks, falling 4-3.
Anaheim was an underdog by +297 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Anaheim got goals from Rickard Rakell, Sam Steel, Andrew Agozzino, and Brendan Guhle in the victory. Agozzino opened the scoring at 5:34 of the first period.
Ryan Miller turned in a 32-save effort for the Ducks.
Nathan MacKinnon, Gabriel Landeskog, and Vladislav Namestnikov scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Ryan Miller.
Colorado got a 26-stop effort from Pavel Francouz in the loss.
Anaheim scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 2-for-3 with the man advantage.
Anaheim lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 35-30.
Anaheim heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. Colorado, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vancouver.