nhl Game Recap
Avalanche Down Detroit 6-3 - Match Report
Cale Makar scored a pair of goals against the Red Wings as Colorado handed Detroit a 6-3 defeat on Monday at Ball Arena.
The Avalanche were a -187 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Colorado got goals from Cale Makar(2), Nathan MacKinnon(2), J.T. Compher, and Artturi Lehkonen in the victory. Lehkonen opened the scoring at 5:12 of the first period.
Pavel Francouz stopped 26 of 29 Detroit shots in the victory.
Andrew Copp, Ben Chiarot, and Moritz Seider scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Pavel Francouz.
Ville Husso stopped 17 of 22 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Colorado went 2-for-4, while the Red Wings were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Colorado lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 29-27.
Next game, Colorado takes its act on the road to face Calgary looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Arizona.