nhl Game Recap
Colorado Avalanche vs San Jose Sharks Wrap - Colorado Wins 4-2
Colorado got a pair of goals from Joel Kiviranta as the Avalanche skated to a 4-2 victory over San Jose on Thursday at SAP Center at San Jose.
Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -250 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Joel Kiviranta(2), Mikko Rantanen, and Valeri Nichushkin each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Nichushkin opened the scoring for Colorado.
MacKenzie Blackwood turned in a 32-save effort for the Avalanche.
San Jose got goals from William Eklund, and Carl Grundstrom in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
San Jose got a 27-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.
On the power play, Colorado went 2-for-4, while the Sharks were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
San Jose outshot Colorado 34-31 in the game.
Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ducks. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track at Edmonton.