nhl Game Recap
Colorado Skates Past Winnipeg 4-2 - Recap
The Jets came up short Thursday against the Avalanche, falling 4-2.
Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -285 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.
Mikko Rantanen, Artturi Lehkonen, Evan Rodrigues, and Denis Malgin each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Malgin opened the scoring for Colorado.
Alexandar Georgiev turned in a 18-save effort for the Avalanche.
Winnipeg got goals from Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, and Kevin Stenlund in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
David Rittich stopped 21 of 24 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Colorado went 1-for-3, while the Jets were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 25-20.