Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at home.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Colorado Avalanche 2 38-30-14
at Minnesota Wild 3 37-36-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Colorado Avalanche 1 0 1 2
Minnesota Wild 0 1 2 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Colorado Avalanche 8 15 9 32
Minnesota Wild 4 13 11 28

Three stars

  1. E. Staal, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. M. Granlund, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. D. Dubnyk, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:54 Colorado Avalanche Mark Barberio (1) Vladislav Kamenev (1) Even strength COL 1, MIN 0
2nd 07:15 Minnesota Wild Mikael Granlund (5) Nino Niederreiter (3), Eric Staal (4) Even strength COL 1, MIN 1
3rd 10:16 Minnesota Wild Eric Staal (3) Mikael Granlund (4), Jason Zucker (4) Power play COL 1, MIN 2
3rd 17:17 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin (2) Jared Spurgeon (4), Eric Fehr (3) Shorthanded, Empty net COL 1, MIN 3
3rd 19:18 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog (10) Mikko Rantanen (16), Tyson Barrie (9) Even strength COL 2, MIN 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Stat Colorado Avalanche Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 32 28
Power play 0 of 6 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 12
Hits 22 14
Blocked shots 15 18
Giveaways 0 4
Takeaways 4 8
Faceoffs won 27/61 (44.3%) 34/61 (55.7%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 S. Andrighetto R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 16:24
Number 11 M. Calvert L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 1 0 13:03
Number 13 A. Kerfoot C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 20% 15:18
Number 22 C. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 11:45
Number 29 N. MacKinnon C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 38.5% 24:24
Number 34 C. Soderberg C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 47.6% 18:32
Number 56 M. Dano C 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 0 0 05:07
Number 57 G. Bourque L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 2 0 09:50
Number 83 M. Nieto L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 50% 12:43
Number 91 V. Kamenev C 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 40% 08:22
Number 92 G. Landeskog L 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 61.5% 23:46
Number 96 M. Rantanen R 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 23:44
Number 4 T. Barrie D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 23:20
Number 6 E. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 23:39
Number 16 N. Zadorov D 0 0 0 +1 4 0 1 0 0 08:16
Number 28 I. Cole D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 8 0 19:10
Number 44 M. Barberio D 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:38
Number 49 S. Girard D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 20:03
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 S. Varlamov 27 25 2 .926 57:44 Loss

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 3 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 60% 18:11
Number 9 M. Koivu C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 1 0 52.2% 17:04
Number 10 M. Read R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 11:53
Number 11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 1 0 16:50
Number 12 E. Staal C 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 66.7% 16:09
Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 10:27
Number 16 J. Zucker L 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 16:41
Number 17 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 0 11:08
Number 21 E. Fehr C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 1 0 60% 12:32
Number 22 N. Niederreiter R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 14:37
Number 23 J. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:29
Number 64 M. Granlund C 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 19:05
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 26:04
Number 24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 22:59
Number 25 J. Brodin D 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 4 0 17:36
Number 29 G. Pateryn D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 16:55
Number 36 N. Seeler D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 2 0 12:59
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 1 0 19:26
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 D. Dubnyk 32 30 2 .938 59:55 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:27 Minnesota Wild Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 06:16 Colorado Avalanche Nikita Zadorov Interference 2
1st 11:41 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin Hooking 2
1st 16:04 Colorado Avalanche Marko Dano High sticking 2
2nd 00:42 Minnesota Wild Jared Spurgeon Hooking 2
2nd 01:57 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu Tripping 2
2nd 05:13 Colorado Avalanche Matt Calvert Interference 2
2nd 09:12 Colorado Avalanche Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 16:31 Minnesota Wild Eric Fehr Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 09:04 Colorado Avalanche Nikita Zadorov High sticking 2
3rd 17:11 Minnesota Wild Mathew Dumba Tripping 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Minnesota Wild head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Garrett Rank, Brad Meier
Linesmen
James Tobias, Trent Knorr
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Patrik Nemeth, Tyson Jost
Minnesota Wild scratches
Matt Hendricks, Nate Prosser

2018-2019 season series

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Sources and further reading

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