MIN
MIN
Minnesota Wild
46-24-12 · W1 · L10: 6-4-0
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
Final
6—9
2026-05-03 · Ball Arena
COL
COL
Colorado Avalanche
55-16-11 · W3 · L10: 7-2-1
W
W
W
OT
W
W
L
W
L
W
COL dominated expected goals 3.8 to 3.2 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
MIN xG
3.20
ACTUAL
6 — 9
COL xG
3.85

Scoring Timeline

0.02
LOW xG
COL1P 11:12Even Strength
Sam Malinski
70
Sam Malinski(1)
D · COL · #70
Martin Necas (3), Devon Toews (3)
MIN 0 - 1 COL
0.12
HIGH xG
COL1P 12:04Even Strength
Jack Drury
18
Jack Drury(1)
C · COL · #18
Logan O'Connor (1)
MIN 0 - 2 COL
0.19
HIGH xG
COL1P 13:13Power Play
Artturi Lehkonen
62
Artturi Lehkonen(3)
L · COL · #62
Nathan MacKinnon (3), Martin Necas (4)
MIN 0 - 3 COL
0.34
HIGH xG
MIN1P 15:02Even Strength
Marcus Johansson
90
Marcus Johansson(2)
L · MIN · #90
MIN 1 - 3 COL
0.15
HIGH xG
MIN1P 16:04Even Strength
Ryan Hartman
38
Ryan Hartman(2)
R · MIN · #38
Quinn Hughes (7), Kirill Kaprizov (8)
MIN 2 - 3 COL
0.13
HIGH xG
COL2P 4:16Even Strength
Nick Blankenburg
3
Nick Blankenburg(1)
D · COL · #3
Valeri Nichushkin (1), Cale Makar (1)
MIN 2 - 4 COL
0.14
HIGH xG
MIN2P 6:45Even Strength
Vladimir Tarasenko
11
Vladimir Tarasenko(2)
R · MIN · #11
Yakov Trenin (2), Michael McCarron (1)
MIN 3 - 4 COL
0.04
LOW xG
MIN2P 12:43Even Strength
Quinn Hughes
43
Quinn Hughes(3)
D · MIN · #43
Danila Yurov (1)
MIN 4 - 4 COL
0.47
HIGH xG
MIN2P 16:55Power Play
Marcus Foligno
17
Marcus Foligno(2)
L · MIN · #17
MIN 5 - 4 COL
0.03
LOW xG
COL2P 18:04Even Strength
Devon Toews
7
Devon Toews(2)
D · COL · #7
Valeri Nichushkin (2), Sam Malinski (2)
MIN 5 - 5 COL
0.04
MED xG
COL3P 3:21Even Strength
Cale Makar
8
Cale Makar(3)
D · COL · #8
Nathan MacKinnon (4), Gabriel Landeskog (3)
MIN 5 - 6 COL
0.06
MED xG
COL3P 5:43Even Strength
Nazem Kadri
91
Nazem Kadri(1)
C · COL · #91
Ross Colton (1), Devon Toews (4)
MIN 5 - 7 COL
0.05
MED xG
MIN3P 16:01Even Strength
Mats Zuccarello
36
Mats Zuccarello(2)
R · MIN · #36
Matt Boldy (4), Quinn Hughes (8)
MIN 6 - 7 COL
0.02
LOW xG
COL3P 17:06Even Strength
Cale Makar
8
Cale Makar(4)
D · COL · #8
Devon Toews (5), Martin Necas (5)
MIN 6 - 8 COL
0.36
HIGH xG
COL3P 17:52Power PlayEN
Nathan MacKinnon
29
Nathan MacKinnon(3)
C · COL · #29
Artturi Lehkonen (3)
MIN 6 - 9 COL

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Devon Toews
7
Devon Toews
D · COL · #7
1G, 3A, 1 SOG
★2
Cale Makar
8
Cale Makar
D · COL · #8
2G, 1A, 3 SOG
★3
Nathan MacKinnon
29
Nathan MacKinnon
C · COL · #29
1G, 2A, 4 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

MINCOL
36Shots43
3.20xGF3.85
45.6CF%54.4
63.1FO%36.9
0/3PP1/2
24Hits26
12Blocks11
17Giveaways17
3Takeaways6
8PIM10

Period Breakdown

PeriodMIN SOGCOL SOGMIN xGCOL xG
1st7130.821.36
2nd13121.800.70
3rd1090.571.79
Total30343.193.85

Penalties

9 TOTAL
1P 8:14
COL
Nazem Kadriholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Middleton
1P 12:24
MIN
Brock Faberroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Gabriel Landeskog
1P 12:24
MIN
Brock Fabercross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Gabriel Landeskog
1P 12:24
COL
Gabriel Landeskogroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brock Faber
2P 0:21
COL
Artturi Lehkonenhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Hartman
2P 16:01
MIN
Brock Faberhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Nathan MacKinnon
3P 8:53
COL
Gabriel Landeskogclosing-hand-on-puck (2 min)
3P 10:53
COL
Cale Makarroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Hartman
3P 10:53
MIN
Ryan Hartmanholding (2 min)
Drawn by Cale Makar