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Avalanche vs Senators Final: 5-4 - Recap

The Avalanche earned a 5-4 victory over the Senators on Sunday at Ball Arena.

Colorado was favored by -158 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Ross Colton, Logan O'Connor, Josh Manson, Nathan MacKinnon, and Nikolai Kovalenko each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Kovalenko opened the scoring for Colorado.

Justus Annunen stopped 26 of 30 Ottawa shots in the victory.

Claude Giroux(2), Brady Tkachuk, and Nick Cousins scored for the Senators, finding the net behind Justus Annunen.

Anton Forsberg stopped 26 of 30 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Ottawa lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 32-30.

Next game, Colorado takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face St. Louis.