nhl Game Recap
Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche Wrap - Colorado Wins 3-2
Colorado got a 37-save performance from Alexandar Georgiev as the Avalanche handed Washington a 3-2 loss on Tuesday at Ball Arena.
Colorado won as a -121 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Colorado got goals from Alex Newhook, Artturi Lehkonen, and Andrew Cogliano in the victory. Lehkonen opened the scoring at 8:57 of the first period.
Alexandar Georgiev stopped 37 of 39 Washington shots in the victory.
Alex Ovechkin, and Conor Sheary scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Alexandar Georgiev.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 23 of 26 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Colorado went 0-for-0, while the Capitals were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Colorado lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 39-26.
Colorado heads into a battle against the Ducks. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.