nhl Game Recap
Colorado Avalanche vs Vegas Golden Knights Wrap - Vegas Wins 5-2
Max Pacioretty scored twice to lead the Golden Knights over Colorado 5-2 on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.
Vegas was favored by -135 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Vegas got goals from Max Pacioretty(2), William Karlsson, Jonathan Marchessault, and Mark Stone in the victory. Karlsson opened the scoring at 0:10 of the first period.
Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 35-save effort for the Golden Knights.
Devon Toews, and Ryan Graves scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Marc-Andre Fleury.
Devan Dubnyk stopped 21 of 25 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Vegas scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Vegas 37-26 in the game.
Next game, Vegas takes its act on the road to face Arizona looking for another win. For Colorado, they head home to face San Jose.