nhl Game Recap
Avalanche Down Tampa Bay 7-0 - Match Report
Colorado got a pair of goals from Valeri Nichushkin as the Avalanche skated to a 7-0 victory over Tampa Bay on Saturday at Ball Arena.
Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -139 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Valeri Nichushkin(2), Cale Makar(2), Josh Manson, Andre Burakovsky, and Darren Helm each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Nichushkin opened the scoring for Colorado.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 17 of 17 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 23 of 30 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Colorado went 2-for-5, while the Lightning were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Tampa Bay 30-17 in the game.