nhl Game Recap
Avalanche vs Rangers Final: 7-3 - Recap
Colorado earned a 7-3 victory over New York behind a 2-goal performance from Mikko Rantanen on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.
Colorado won as a -178 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Mikko Rantanen(2), Logan O'Connor(2), Alex Newhook, Nathan MacKinnon, and Nazem Kadri each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Rantanen opened the scoring for Colorado.
Darcy Kuemper turned in a 26-save effort for the Avalanche.
New York got goals from Nils Lundkvist, Jacob Trouba, and Filip Chytil in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
New York got a 32-stop effort from Adam Huska in the loss.
On the power play, Colorado went 1-for-5, while the Rangers were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 39-30.
Colorado heads into a battle against the Red Wings. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.