Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche, West 2nd Round Game 1
On the ice
MIN shoots leftCOL shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 9 | 16 | 11 | 36 |
| COL | 16 | 14 | 13 | 43 |
In net
Jesper Wallstedt34/42 SV, .810
Scott Wedgewood30/36 SV, .833| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| COL | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Who won: Avalanche 9-6
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 9-6 in West 2nd Round Game 1 on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Avalanche outscored the Wild 4-1 in the 3rd period. Cale Makar led the Avalanche in goals (2). Quinn Hughes led the Wild in goals (1).
Team stats
MINCOL 13Blocked Shots11
24Hits26
3Takeaways6
36Shots43
0Power Play Goals1
3Power Play Opportunities2
0.0Power Play Percentage50.0
1Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
41Faceoffs Won24
63.1Faceoff Win Percent36.9
17Giveaways17
4Total Penalties5
8Penalty Minutes10
