nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Skates Past Colorado 3-1 - Recap
The Avalanche came up short Monday against the Wild, falling 3-1.
Bettors who backed the Wild were rewarded as +216 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Minnesota got goals from Jake Middleton, Yakov Trenin, and Brock Faber in the victory. Middleton opened the scoring at 12:18 of the first period.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 26 of 27 Colorado shots in the victory.
Colorado got a goal from Nathan MacKinnon in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Colorado got a 23-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.
Minnesota scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 27-26.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hockey Club. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Winnipeg.