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Los Angeles Falls 5-1 to Avalanche - Recap

Tyson Jost was the difference, potting a pair for Colorado on Thursday as the Avalanche skated off with a 5-1 victory over the Kings at Ball Arena.

Colorado won as a -440 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Colorado got goals from Tyson Jost(2), Andre Burakovsky, Joonas Donskoi, and Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in the victory. Jost opened the scoring at 9:46 of the second period.

Jonas Johansson turned in a 21-save effort for the Avalanche.

Sean Walker scored for the Kings, finding the net behind Jonas Johansson.

Troy Grosenick stopped 38 of 43 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Colorado outshot Los Angeles 43-22 in the game.