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Colorado Ices New York 3-1 - Recap

The Islanders came up short Wednesday against the Avalanche, falling 3-1.

Colorado was favored by -147 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Colorado got goals from Joonas Donskoi, Andre Burakovsky, and Gabriel Landeskog in the victory. Donskoi opened the scoring at 9:07 of the first period.

Pavel Francouz stopped 27 of 28 New York shots in the victory.

Brock Nelson scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Pavel Francouz.

New York got a 26-stop effort from Semyon Varlamov in the loss.

Colorado scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot New York 29-28 in the game.

Colorado heads into a battle against the Ducks. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Detroit.