Minnesota Wild 2 — 3 Colorado Avalanche
2026-03-08 · Ball Arena · SO
Shots on goal by period
| Period | MIN | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | 15 | 12 |
| 3 | 9 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wedgewood start | COL | W | 32 | 34 | 2 | 27/27 | 5/6 | 0/1 | 63:56 |
| Jesper Wallstedt start | MIN | O | 34 | 36 | 2 | 24/26 | 10/10 | 0/0 | 64:29 |
MIN skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:41 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21:34 |
| Nico Sturm | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 07:47 |
| Brock Faber | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28:14 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26:48 |
| Matt Boldy | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:26 |
| Danila Yurov | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:39 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:36 |
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 |
| Michael McCarron | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10:44 |
| Ryan Hartman | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:30 |
| Jonas Brodin | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17:53 |
| Zach Bogosian | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:23 |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:48 |
| Nick Foligno | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:00 |
| Bobby Brink | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:52 |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:03 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:48 |
COL skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:29 |
| Nazem Kadri | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:47 |
| Nicolas Roy | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 |
| Joel Kiviranta | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:11 |
| Brett Kulak | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:04 |
| Martin Necas | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:01 |
| Devon Toews | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:43 |
| Ross Colton | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:41 |
| Sam Malinski | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:44 |
| Zakhar Bardakov | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 06:12 |
| Gavin Brindley | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:05 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 |
| Josh Manson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:14 |
| Brock Nelson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:06 |
| Brent Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18:41 |
| Jack Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:58 |
| Cale Makar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:00 |
| Parker Kelly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14:06 |
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 |