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Nashville Falls 7-2 to Avalanche - Recap

Nathan MacKinnon scored a pair of goals against the Predators as Colorado handed Nashville a 7-2 defeat on Tuesday at Ball Arena.

Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -318 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.

Nathan MacKinnon(2), Andrew Cogliano, Cale Makar, Gabriel Landeskog, Devon Toews, and Artturi Lehkonen each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. MacKinnon opened the scoring for Colorado.

Darcy Kuemper stopped 23 of 25 Nashville shots in the victory.

Matt Duchene(2) scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Darcy Kuemper.

Nashville got a 8-stop effort from David Rittich in the loss.

On the power play, Colorado went 2-for-5, while the Predators were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Nashville lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 45-25.