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Avalanche vs Devils Final: 3-1 - Recap

The Avalanche earned a 3-1 victory over the Devils on Thursday at Ball Arena.

The Avalanche were a -273 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Colorado got goals from Andre Burakovsky, Artturi Lehkonen, and Logan O'Connor in the victory. O'Connor opened the scoring at 3:07 of the second period.

Pavel Francouz stopped 26 of 27 New Jersey shots in the victory.

Jesper Bratt scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Pavel Francouz.

Andrew Hammond stopped 27 of 30 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 30-27.

Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hurricanes. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at Seattle.