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Colorado Avalanche vs San Jose Sharks Recap - Sharks Win 6-2

The Avalanche came up short Monday against the Sharks, falling 6-2.

Bettors who backed the Sharks were rewarded as +192 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

San Jose got goals from Erik Karlsson, Kevin Labanc, Evander Kane, Rudolfs Balcers, John Leonard, and Radim Simek in the victory. Simek opened the scoring at 6:13 of the second period.

Martin Jones turned in a 33-save effort for the Sharks.

Gabriel Landeskog, and Samuel Girard scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Martin Jones.

Philipp Grubauer stopped 21 of 26 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, San Jose went 1-for-3, while the Avalanche were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot San Jose 35-27 in the game.