Recap: First visit to the Mullett ends in disappointment

Well, not really in the grand scheme of things. Tuesday night they were, as they capitalized on the tired Colorado Avalanche 6-3. In their first trip to Mullett Arena, the Avs did not bring their full potential with them and it cost them in the end.

First Period

Colorado was on the back foot early and was punished quickly by Shane Gostisbehere, who quickly made it a 1-0 game. Just as quickly, however, Evan Rodrigues answered right back on the power play to even it up again.

However, this did not fluster Arizona. While the game was even for a bit, Lawson Crouse broke the deadlock with a beautiful backhand goal over the shoulder of Alexandar Georgiev to give his team the lead back. It was the…