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Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets Recap - Avalanche Win 6-3

Mikko Rantanen scored twice to lead the Avalanche over Winnipeg 6-3 on Tuesday at Canada Life Centre.

Colorado won as a -114 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Colorado got goals from Mikko Rantanen(2), Josh Manson, Artturi Lehkonen, Valeri Nichushkin, and Yakov Trenin in the victory. Nichushkin opened the scoring at 3:18 of the first period.

Alexandar Georgiev stopped 33 of 36 Winnipeg shots in the victory.

Winnipeg got goals from Kyle Connor, Josh Morrissey, and Tyler Toffoli in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Winnipeg got a 26-stop effort from Connor Hellebuyck in the loss.

Colorado scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Winnipeg went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Colorado lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 36-32.