Minnesota Wild @ Colorado Avalanche

West 2nd Round - Game 5 • COL wins series 4-1

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

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Wild MIN	3	0	0	0	3
Avalanche COL	0	1	2	1	4

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	2	-1	5	4	0	0	0	3	0	1	27	22:55	1:05	1:16	20:34	4	0	100.0
2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	17	12:45	0:00	0:35	12:10	2	3	40.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	15	11:59	0:00	0:00	11:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	23	18:34	1:08	0:00	17:26	5	10	33.3
1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	16:15	0:55	0:00	15:20	0	1	0.0
0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	27	22:36	1:07	0:00	21:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	23	17:31	0:16	1:25	15:50	15	9	62.5
0	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	21	12:54	0:00	0:44	12:10	9	5	64.3
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	16	11:03	0:52	0:00	10:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	17	12:34	0:00	0:00	12:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	20	13:08	0:37	0:00	12:31	1	5	16.7
0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	22	18:57	1:12	0:00	17:45	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	34	32:06	0:54	0:57	30:15	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	31	30:35	1:06	0:00	29:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:13	0:00	1:03	9:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	1	31	21:55	0:00	1:07	20:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	9:03	0:00	0:00	9:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	32	22:48	0:48	0:53	21:07	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jesper WallstedtJ. Wallstedt#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	4	30	.882	27	3	0	0	0	63:21	0

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
Ross ColtonR. Colton#20
Jack DruryJ. Drury#18
Nazem KadriN. Kadri#91
Parker KellyP. Kelly#17
Joel KivirantaJ. Kiviranta#94
Gabriel LandeskogG. Landeskog#92
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
Jack AhcanJ. Ahcan#15
Brent BurnsB. Burns#84
Brett KulakB. Kulak#27
Cale MakarC. Makar#8
Josh MansonJ. Manson#42
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	0	-1	3	2	0	0	0	5	0	1	18	13:05	0:00	0:00	13:05	0	0	0.0
1	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	12:02	0:00	1:10	10:52	11	8	57.9
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	16:30	2:00	0:00	14:30	3	4	42.9
1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	6	0	0	18	11:09	0:00	1:10	9:59	0	1	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	13	9:42	0:00	0:00	9:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	4	1	1	2	4	1	1	25	24:44	2:00	0:00	22:44	4	4	50.0
1	0	0	9	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	23:01	2:00	0:00	21:01	10	7	58.8
0	2	2	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	25	23:17	2:00	0:00	21:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	23	16:17	0:00	0:50	15:27	4	9	30.8
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	22	15:27	0:00	0:50	14:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:56	0:00	0:00	12:56	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	20	14:33	0:00	0:00	14:33	1	3	25.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	3:35	0:00	0:00	3:35	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	3	6	0	0	0	2	1	2	35	19:47	0:00	0:58	18:49	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	33	26:54	0:00	0:32	26:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	29	25:50	2:00	0:30	23:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	31	19:24	0:00	0:32	18:52	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	34	29:45	0:00	1:28	28:17	0	0	0.0

goalies
Mackenzie BlackwoodM. Blackwood#39
Scott WedgewoodS. Wedgewood#41

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
13	3	10	.769	6	4	0	0	0	20:00	0
7	0	7	1.000	7	0	0	0	0	43:14	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	OT	T
	Wild	3	0	0	0	3
	Avalanche	0	1	2	1	4

1st Period		MIN
0:34	Marcus Johansson (4) Assists: Matt Boldy (5), Quinn Hughes (11)	1
11:03	Nick Foligno (1) Assists: Nico Sturm (3), Kirill Kaprizov (11)	2
15:56	Nick Foligno (2) Assists: Nico Sturm (4), Matt Boldy (6)	3

2nd Period			MIN	COL
11:00		Parker Kelly (2) Assists: Brent Burns (2), Brett Kulak (4)	3	1

3rd Period			MIN	COL
16:27		Jack Drury (2) Assists: Devon Toews (6), Nicolas Roy (3)	3	2
18:37		Nathan MacKinnon (7) Assists: Martin Necas (9), Brent Burns (3)	3	3

OT Summary			MIN	COL
3:52		Brett Kulak (1) Assists: Martin Necas (10), Parker Kelly (1)	3	4

Nathan MacKinnon comes up clutch with tying goal in final 2 minutes for the Avs

0:50

Jack Drury finds the net to cut the Avs' deficit to 1

0:52

Cale Makar heads to locker room after taking hit to the shoulder

0:44

Wild
6
Avalanche
9

Game 1

4/5

Wild
2
Avalanche
5

Game 2

6/5

Avalanche
1
Wild
5

Game 3

10/5

Avalanche
5
Wild
2

Game 4

12/5

Wild
3
Avalanche
4

Game 5

14/5

Ball Arena

1:00 AM, 14 May 2026

Denver, CO

Referees:
Gord Dwyer
Frederick L'Ecuyer
Francis Charron

Linesmen:
Travis Gawryletz
Shandor Alphonso
Devin Berg

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

MacKinnon scores late for Avalanche to send Game 5 against Wild to OT tied 3-3

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