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Colorado Avalanche vs Arizona Coyotes Wrap - Colorado Wins 6-2

The Avalanche earned a 6-2 victory over the Coyotes on Saturday at Gila River Arena.

Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -163 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Tyson Jost, Jacob MacDonald, Gabriel Landeskog, Joonas Donskoi, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, and Nathan MacKinnon each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. MacKinnon opened the scoring for Colorado.

Philipp Grubauer turned in a 23-save effort for the Avalanche.

Clayton Keller, and Johan Larsson scored for the Coyotes, finding the net behind Philipp Grubauer.

Antti Raanta stopped 35 of 40 shots for the Coyotes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Colorado went 1-for-3, while the Coyotes were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Arizona lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 41-25.

Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sharks. The Coyotes will aim to get back on the winning track at Los Angeles.