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Colorado Skates Past Nashville 6-2 - Recap

Colorado got 3 goals from Mikko Rantanen en route to a 6-2 victory over Nashville on Saturday at Ball Arena.

The Avalanche were a -201 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Mikko Rantanen(3), Tyson Jost, Valeri Nichushkin, and Bowen Byram each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Rantanen opened the scoring for Colorado.

Jonas Johansson stopped 26 of 28 Nashville shots in the victory.

Nashville got goals from Luke Kunin, and Matt Duchene in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Nashville got a 29-stop effort from David Rittich in the loss.

On the power play, Colorado went 2-for-4, while the Predators were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 35-28.

Colorado heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. Nashville, meanwhile, will have their next action against Columbus.