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Arizona Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche Wrap - Colorado Wins 3-1

The Avalanche beat Arizona 3-1 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Alexandar Georgiev's 17 saves.

Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -425 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and J.T. Compher each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. MacKinnon opened the scoring for Colorado.

Alexandar Georgiev turned in a 17-save effort for the Avalanche.

Clayton Keller scored for the Coyotes, finding the net behind Alexandar Georgiev.

Karel Vejmelka stopped 28 of 31 shots for the Coyotes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Colorado scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Arizona went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Arizona lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 31-18.