Minnesota Wild @ Colorado Avalanche

West 2nd Round - Game 2 • COL leads series 2-0

46-24-12, 23-14-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Wild MIN	1	0	1	2
Avalanche COL	2	1	2	5

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL

55-16-11, 26-9-6 Home

Minnesota Wild


forwards
Matt BoldyM. Boldy#12
Nick FolignoN. Foligno#71
Marcus FolignoM. Foligno#17
Ryan HartmanR. Hartman#38
Marcus JohanssonM. Johansson#90
Kirill KaprizovK. Kaprizov#97
Michael McCarronM. McCarron#47
Nico SturmN. Sturm#78
Vladimir TarasenkoV. Tarasenko#91
Yakov TreninY. Trenin#13
Danila YurovD. Yurov#22
Mats ZuccarelloM. Zuccarello#36
defensemen
Brock FaberB. Faber#7
Quinn HughesQ. Hughes#43
Daemon HuntD. Hunt#48
Jake MiddletonJ. Middleton#5
Jeff PetryJ. Petry#2
Jared SpurgeonJ. Spurgeon#46

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	21	19:53	2:37	1:26	15:50	3	7	30.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	9:42	0:00	2:15	7:27	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	19	12:24	0:00	3:04	9:20	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	5	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	21	18:21	2:41	0:00	15:40	9	12	42.9
1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	12:20	1:23	0:00	10:57	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	4	4	1	1	2	3	0	1	25	23:12	3:16	0:00	19:56	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	3	1	0	19	15:48	0:26	4:07	11:15	8	12	40.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	20	12:43	0:00	3:09	9:34	1	2	33.3
0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	17	11:25	0:44	0:00	10:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	5	0	0	17	12:57	0:00	1:27	11:30	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	10:04	0:53	0:00	9:11	1	3	25.0
0	1	-1	3	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	20	19:04	2:47	0:00	16:17	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	2	4	0	0	1	0	2	37	28:31	0:44	5:19	22:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	28:07	3:16	0:00	24:51	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	13:04	0:00	4:12	8:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	30	18:09	0:00	2:40	15:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	16	9:28	0:00	0:00	9:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	31	19:56	1:13	3:17	15:26	0	0	0.0

goalies
Filip GustavssonF. Gustavsson#32

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	4	18	.818	11	6	1	0	0	57:08	0

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
Ross ColtonR. Colton#20
Jack DruryJ. Drury#18
Nazem KadriN. Kadri#91
Parker KellyP. Kelly#17
Gabriel LandeskogG. Landeskog#92
Artturi LehkonenA. Lehkonen#62
Nathan MacKinnonN. MacKinnon#29
Martin NecasM. Necas#88
Brock NelsonB. Nelson#11
Valeri NichushkinV. Nichushkin#13
Logan O'ConnorL. O'Connor#25
Nicolas RoyN. Roy#10
defensemen
Nick BlankenburgN. Blankenburg#37
Brent BurnsB. Burns#84
Brett KulakB. Kulak#27
Cale MakarC. Makar#8
Sam MalinskiS. Malinski#70
Devon ToewsD. Toews#7

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	16	9:29	0:00	0:00	9:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	9:57	0:00	2:04	7:53	13	6	68.4
0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	15:24	5:50	0:00	9:34	2	2	50.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	20	10:05	0:00	1:56	8:09	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	22	19:54	5:53	0:00	14:01	3	3	50.0
0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	26	19:29	1:52	1:36	16:01	0	0	0.0
1	2	0	5	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	22	22:06	5:47	0:00	16:19	5	9	35.7
1	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	19:02	5:47	0:00	13:15	0	1	0.0
0	1	2	0	1	0	2	4	2	0	0	23	18:42	1:54	0:00	16:48	12	2	85.7
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	22	17:56	1:57	1:04	14:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	18	10:02	0:00	1:20	8:42	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	15	9:37	0:00	0:00	9:37	4	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	7:08	0:00	0:00	7:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	25	17:36	0:00	1:52	15:44	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	28	21:04	0:00	1:14	19:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	27	24:06	5:40	1:28	16:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	23	20:57	1:55	0:39	18:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	30	23:26	2:05	2:47	18:34	0	0	0.0

goalies
Scott WedgewoodS. Wedgewood#41

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	2	29	.935	18	9	2	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Wild	1	0	1	2
	Avalanche	2	1	2	5

1st Period		MIN	COL
2:51	Martin Necas (1) Assists: Nathan MacKinnon (5), Brett Kulak (2)	0	1
2:57	Kirill Kaprizov (3) Assists: Ryan Hartman (4), Mats Zuccarello (5)	1	1
8:24	Gabriel Landeskog (3) (Power Play) Assists: Nathan MacKinnon (6), Martin Necas (6)	1	2

2nd Period			MIN	COL
1:24		Nicolas Roy (3) Assists: Ross Colton (2), Brock Nelson (1)	1	3

3rd Period		MIN	COL
13:18	Nathan MacKinnon (4) (Power Play) Assists: Nazem Kadri (3), Gabriel Landeskog (4)	1	4
14:33	Marcus Johansson (3) Assists: Danila Yurov (2), Daemon Hunt (1)	2	4
19:55	Valeri Nichushkin (1) (Empty Net) Assists: Brett Kulak (3), Brent Burns (1)	2	5

Avs score empty-netter to seal win, take 2-0 series lead

0:28

Marcus Johansson lights the lamp to bring Wild back within 2

0:43

Nathan MacKinnon scores on the power-play to add to Avs' lead

0:42

Wild
6
Avalanche
9

Game 1

4/5

Wild
2
Avalanche
5

Game 2

6/5

Avalanche
Wild

Game 3

10/5

Avalanche
Wild

Game 4

11/5

Wild
Avalanche

Game 5

13/5

Avalanche
Wild

Game 6

15/5

Wild
Avalanche

Game 7

17/5

Ball Arena

1:00 AM, 6 May 2026

Denver, CO

Attendance: 18,154

Referees:
Chris Rooney
Graham Skilliter
Corey Syvret

Linesmen:
Matt MacPherson
Julien Fournier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	55	16	11	121
Dallas	50	20	12	112
Minnesota	46	24	12	104
Utah	43	33	6	92
St. Louis	37	33	12	86
Nashville	38	34	10	86
Winnipeg	35	35	12	82
Chicago	29	39	14	72

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