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Colorado Ices Detroit 7-2 - Recap
Detroit gave up 3 goals to Cale Makar in their 7-2 loss to the Avalanche in NHL action on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed the Avalanche were rewarded as -182 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Cale Makar(3), Nathan MacKinnon, Jean-Luc Foudy, Jonathan Drouin, and Artturi Lehkonen each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Makar opened the scoring for Colorado.
Alexandar Georgiev stopped 27 of 29 Detroit shots in the victory.
Detroit got goals from David Perron, and Robby Fabbri in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Alex Lyon stopped 35 of 40 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Colorado scored 2 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Detroit 54-29 in the game.
Colorado heads into a battle against the Wild. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.