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Avalanche vs Golden Knights Final: 3-2 - Recap

The Golden Knights came up short Tuesday against the Avalanche, falling 3-2 in a shootout.

Colorado won as a -160 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Valeri Nichushkin, and Jimmy Vesey each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Nichushkin opened the scoring for Colorado.

Scott Wedgewood stopped 19 of 21 Vegas shots in the victory.

Brayden McNabb, and William Karlsson scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Scott Wedgewood.

Akira Schmid stopped 34 of 36 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Colorado went 1-for-4, while the Golden Knights were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot Vegas 36-21 in the game.

Colorado heads into a battle against the Canucks. Vegas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.