nhl Game Recap
Recap - Golden Knights Defeat Colorado 8-4
Vegas got a pair of goals from Ivan Barbashev as the Golden Knights skated to a 8-4 victory over Colorado on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena.
Vegas was favored by -113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Vegas got goals from Ivan Barbashev(2), Victor Olofsson(2), Mark Stone(2), Brett Howden, and Zach Whitecloud in the victory. Olofsson opened the scoring at 11:15 of the first period.
Adin Hill turned in a 28-save effort for the Golden Knights.
Mikko Rantanen(3), and Casey Mittelstadt scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Adin Hill.
Alexandar Georgiev stopped 11 of 16 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Vegas went 2-for-3, while the Avalanche were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Vegas 32-22 in the game.
Vegas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blues. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Columbus.