nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Colorado Avalanche Wrap - Colorado Wins 4-3
The Lightning came up short Wednesday against the Avalanche, falling 4-3.
Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -140 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Artturi Lehkonen, Valeri Nichushkin, Andre Burakovsky, and Gabriel Landeskog each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Landeskog opened the scoring for Colorado.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 20 of 23 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.
Nick Paul, Mikhail Sergachev, and Ondrej Palat scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Darcy Kuemper.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 34 of 38 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Colorado scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 38-23.