nhl Game Recap
Avalanche Down Vegas 3-2 - Match Report
The Avalanche beat Vegas 3-2 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Philipp Grubauer's 27 saves.
Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -113 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Colorado got goals from Samuel Girard, Devon Toews, and Nathan MacKinnon in the victory. Girard opened the scoring at 2:58 of the first period.
Philipp Grubauer stopped 27 of 29 Vegas shots in the victory.
Vegas got goals from Alex Tuch, and Alec Martinez in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Vegas got a 36-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.
On the power play, Colorado went 0-for-4, while the Golden Knights were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Vegas lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 39-29.