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New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche Recap - Devils Win 7-5

New Jersey skated to a 7-5 victory over Colorado on Wednesday in NHL action at Ball Arena.

New Jersey was favored by -106 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Nathan Bastian, Dawson Mercer, Tomas Tatar, Nico Hischier, Miles Wood, Ondrej Palat, and Dougie Hamilton each scored for the Devils in the victory. Palat opened the scoring for New Jersey.

Vitek Vanecek stopped 14 of 19 Colorado shots in the victory.

Colorado got goals from Nathan MacKinnon(2), J.T. Compher, Mikko Rantanen, and Valeri Nichushkin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Colorado got a 22-stop effort from Justus Annunen in the loss.

New Jersey scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot New Jersey 31-29 in the game.

New Jersey looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Golden Knights. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.