Phoenix Skates Past Colorado 3-2 - Recap

Phoenix Skates Past Colorado 3-2 - Recap

Colorado was unable to break down Mike Smith on Monday, firing 43 shots but scoring only 2 times in a 3-2 loss against the Coyotes.

Phoenix was favored by -115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Phoenix got goals from Shane Doan (2) and Oliver Ekman-Larsson in the victory. Doan opened the scoring at 9:10 of the first period.

Mike Smith turned in a 41-save effort for the Coyotes.

Matt Duchene and Mark Olver scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Mike Smith.

Colorado got a 27-stop effort from Semyon Varlamov in the loss.

Phoenix scored 0 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot Phoenix 43-30 in the game.

Phoenix looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Predators. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.