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Ottawa Falls 7-4 to Avalanche - Recap

Mikko Rantanen scored twice to lead the Avalanche over Ottawa 7-4 on Tuesday at Canadian Tire Centre.

Colorado was favored by -113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.0.

Colorado got goals from Mikko Rantanen(2), Jason Polin, Devon Toews, Miles Wood, Logan O'Connor, and Sam Malinski in the victory. Rantanen opened the scoring at 10:07 of the first period.

Justus Annunen stopped 36 of 40 Ottawa shots in the victory.

Ridly Greig(2), Drake Batherson, and Jake Sanderson scored for the Senators, finding the net behind Justus Annunen.

Ottawa got a 27-stop effort from Mads Sogaard in the loss.

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

Ottawa outshot Colorado 40-34 in the game.

Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bruins. The Senators will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Montreal.