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San Jose Falls 3-1 to Avalanche - Recap

The Avalanche earned a 3-1 victory over the Sharks on Sunday at Ball Arena.

Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -385 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Mikko Rantanen, Josh Manson, and Valeri Nichushkin each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Rantanen opened the scoring for Colorado.

Alexandar Georgiev stopped 10 of 11 San Jose shots in the victory.

Tomas Hertl scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Alexandar Georgiev.

Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 30 of 32 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Colorado went 1-for-6, while the Sharks were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 33-11.

Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Detroit.