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Arizona Falls 5-1 to Avalanche - Recap

Colorado got a pair of goals from Joonas Donskoi as the Avalanche skated to a 5-1 victory over Arizona on Monday at Gila River Arena.

Colorado won as a -245 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Joonas Donskoi(2), Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Mikko Rantanen, and Nazem Kadri each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Bellemare opened the scoring for Colorado.

Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 of 25 Arizona shots in the victory.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored for the Coyotes, finding the net behind Philipp Grubauer.

Arizona got a 30-stop effort from Antti Raanta in the loss.

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

Arizona lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 35-25.