Minnesota Wild 5 — 2 Colorado Avalanche
2026-02-26 · Ball Arena
Shots on goal by period
| Period | MIN | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 13 |
| 2 | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 9 | 20 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood start | COL | L | 31 | 34 | 3 | 19/20 | 11/13 | 1/1 | 56:59 |
| Filip Gustavsson start | MIN | W | 44 | 45 | 1 | 35/36 | 6/6 | 3/3 | 58:49 |
| Jesper Wallstedt | MIN | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 01:04 |
MIN skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Boldy | L | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:42 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:12 |
| Kirill Kaprizov | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:04 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26:12 |
| Brock Faber | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:44 |
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:32 |
| Ryan Hartman | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:02 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:58 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:20 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:15 |
| Nico Sturm | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:04 |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13:45 |
| Danila Yurov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:51 |
| Daemon Hunt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 09:07 |
| Zach Bogosian | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15:14 |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:17 |
| Marcus Johansson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:53 |
| Marcus Foligno | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 09:55 |
COL skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:21 |
| Martin Necas | C | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:21 |
| Josh Manson | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:55 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:44 |
| Brent Burns | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14:39 |
| Brock Nelson | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:20 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:31 |
| Devon Toews | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:23 |
| Ross Colton | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:50 |
| Sam Malinski | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 |
| Jack Drury | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:08 |
| Cale Makar | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:45 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| Brett Kulak | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:33 |
| Gavin Brindley | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:52 |
| Victor Olofsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:05 |
| Parker Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13:24 |
| Joel Kiviranta | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:12 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | 2025-26 | MIN | 3 | COL | 4 | OT |
| 2026-05-11 | 2025-26 | COL | 5 | MIN | 2 | |
| 2026-05-09 | 2025-26 | COL | 1 | MIN | 5 | |
| 2026-05-05 | 2025-26 | MIN | 2 | COL | 5 | |
| 2026-05-03 | 2025-26 | MIN | 6 | COL | 9 | |
| 2026-03-08 | 2025-26 | MIN | 2 | COL | 3 | SO |
| 2026-02-26 | 2025-26 | MIN | 5 | COL | 2 | |
| 2025-12-21 | 2025-26 | COL | 5 | MIN | 1 | |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-26 | COL | 2 | MIN | 3 | SO |
| 2025-03-11 | 2024-25 | COL | 1 | MIN | 2 | SO |