Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche
On the ice
MIN shoots leftCOL shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 10 | 17 | 9 | 36 |
| COL | 13 | 14 | 20 | 47 |
In net
Filip Gustavsson44/45 SV, .978
Mackenzie Blackwood31/34 SV, .912| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| COL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Wild 5-2
The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Ball Arena. The Wild lead the series 2-1. The Wild outscored the Avalanche 3-1 in the 3rd period. Matt Boldy led the Wild in goals (2). Martin Necas led the Avalanche in goals (2).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt BoldyLW | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22:42 | 6:50 | 2:02 | 13:50 | 21 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:12 | 6:27 | 2:16 | 12:29 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 32.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus FolignoLW | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:55 | 0:00 | 2:34 | 7:21 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan HartmanRW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:02 | 1:25 | 0:00 | 13:37 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie HinostrozaC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus JohanssonLW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 1:33 | 1:03 | 13:17 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill KaprizovLW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:04 | 6:54 | 0:00 | 14:10 | 20 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico SturmC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:04 | 0:00 | 1:43 | 7:21 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Vladimir TarasenkoRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 13:15 | 1:52 | 0:00 | 11:23 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yakov TreninC | 0 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 13:45 | 0:00 | 1:21 | 12:24 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danila YurovRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:51 | 0:00 | 0:59 | 12:52 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mats ZuccarelloRW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:32 | 6:42 | 0:00 | 11:50 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BogosianD | 2 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 15:14 | 0:00 | 2:17 | 12:57 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock FaberD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25:44 | 1:15 | 4:13 | 20:16 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinn HughesD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26:12 | 7:08 | 0:00 | 19:04 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daemon HuntD | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 9:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:07 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jake MiddletonD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:58 | 0:00 | 3:41 | 15:17 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared SpurgeonD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:17 | 1:39 | 1:51 | 14:47 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper WallstedtG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:04 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip GustavssonG | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 44 | .978 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 58:49 | 0 | 0 |
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