nhl Game Recap
Jets vs Avalanche Final: 7-6 - Recap
Winnipeg earned a 7-6 victory over Colorado behind a 2-goal performance from Kyle Connor on Sunday at Canada Life Centre.
Bettors who backed the Jets were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Winnipeg got goals from Kyle Connor(2), Adam Lowry(2), Josh Morrissey, Vladislav Namestnikov, and Mark Scheifele in the victory. Morrissey opened the scoring at 8:02 of the first period.
Connor Hellebuyck turned in a 40-save effort for the Jets.
Colorado got goals from Miles Wood, Artturi Lehkonen, Cale Makar, Casey Mittelstadt, Nathan MacKinnon, and Valeri Nichushkin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Colorado got a 16-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.
Winnipeg scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 2-for-2 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Winnipeg 46-23 in the game.