nhl Game Recap
Anaheim Falls 5-2 to Avalanche - Recap
Colorado skated to a 5-2 victory over Anaheim on Wednesday in NHL action at Ball Arena.
Colorado won as a -230 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Colorado got goals from Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Cale Makar, Valeri Nichushkin, Alex Newhook, and Nazem Kadri in the victory. Makar opened the scoring at 19:06 of the first period.
Jonas Johansson turned in a 19-save effort for the Avalanche.
Anaheim got a goal from Sonny Milano(2) in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
John Gibson stopped 31 of 36 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Colorado scored 1 times on 7 chances on the power play, while Anaheim went 2-for-3 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Anaheim 36-26 in the game.
Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Stars. The Ducks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ottawa.