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Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild

Grand Casino Arena, St. Paul Playoffs Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 5–2 on Monday, May 11, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Colorado Avalanche 5 55-16-11
at Minnesota Wild 2 46-24-12

Goals by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 0 1 4 5
Minnesota Wild 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 10 11 13 34
Minnesota Wild 4 8 9 21

Three stars

  1. P. Kelly, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
  2. J. Wallstedt, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
  3. N. Kadri, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:46 Minnesota Wild Danila Yurov (1) Brock Faber (6), Vladimir Tarasenko (3) Power play COL 0, MIN 1
2nd 06:08 Colorado Avalanche Nazem Kadri (2) Martin Necas (7) Power play COL 1, MIN 1
3rd 06:56 Colorado Avalanche Ross Colton (1) Nicolas Roy (2) Even strength COL 2, MIN 1
3rd 09:15 Minnesota Wild Nico Sturm (1) Quinn Hughes (10) Even strength COL 2, MIN 2
3rd 11:32 Colorado Avalanche Parker Kelly (1) Jack Drury (2) Even strength COL 3, MIN 2
3rd 19:27 Colorado Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon (6) Martin Necas (8) Even strength, Empty net COL 4, MIN 2
3rd 19:52 Colorado Avalanche Brock Nelson (2) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net COL 5, MIN 2

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

Team stats

Stat Colorado Avalanche Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 34 21
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 8
Hits 32 29
Blocked shots 12 22
Giveaways 13 14
Takeaways 5 3
Faceoffs won 35/65 (53.8%) 30/65 (46.2%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
10 N. Roy C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 50% 10:29
11 B. Nelson C 1 0 1 +2 0 3 0 0 0 66.7% 17:00
13 V. Nichushkin R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 100% 19:09
17 P. Kelly C 1 0 1 +1 2 1 3 0 0 08:13
18 J. Drury C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 100% 08:46
20 R. Colton C 1 0 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 08:39
25 L. O'Connor R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 1 0 14:23
29 N. MacKinnon C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 10% 20:48
88 M. Necas C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 2 0 0 21:32
91 N. Kadri C 1 0 1 0 0 5 3 0 1 45.5% 16:13
92 G. Landeskog L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 1 0 50% 19:20
94 J. Kiviranta L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 0 0 09:00
7 D. Toews D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 0 2 0 28:25
8 C. Makar D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 1 0 26:09
15 J. Ahcan D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 3 0 07:07
27 B. Kulak D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 21:42
42 J. Manson D 0 0 0 -1 4 2 1 0 0 14:39
84 B. Burns D 0 0 0 +3 0 2 2 2 0 19:47
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
39 M. Blackwood 21 19 2 .905 60:00 Win

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
12 M. Boldy L 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 0 0 42.9% 23:51
13 Y. Trenin C 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 12:22
17 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 08:38
22 D. Yurov R 1 0 1 -1 2 2 1 1 1 14.3% 13:06
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 19:54
38 R. Hartman R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 2 0 55.6% 22:35
47 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 56.3% 14:15
71 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 09:13
78 N. Sturm C 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 33.3% 08:25
90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 12:40
91 V. Tarasenko R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 12:22
97 K. Kaprizov L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 0 24:27
5 J. Middleton D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 12:43
7 B. Faber D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 2 0 29:19
24 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 0 0 09:26
43 Q. Hughes D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 2 0 34:13
46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 16:37
48 D. Hunt D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 4 0 13:17
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
30 J. Wallstedt 32 29 3 .906 58:30 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:48 Minnesota Wild Danila Yurov Roughing 2
1st 00:48 Colorado Avalanche Ross Colton Roughing 2
1st 07:07 Colorado Avalanche Josh Manson Butt ending double minor 4
2nd 02:42 Minnesota Wild Zach Bogosian Interference 2
2nd 06:01 Minnesota Wild Yakov Trenin Closing hand on puck 2
2nd 10:48 Colorado Avalanche Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 15:39 Colorado Avalanche Parker Kelly Cross checking 2
3rd 20:00 Minnesota Wild Marcus Foligno Cross checking 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Minnesota Wild head coach
John Hynes
Referees
Trevor Hanson, Jean Hebert
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Ryan Gibbons
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Artturi Lehkonen, Zakhar Bardakov, Nick Blankenburg, Sam Malinski
Minnesota Wild scratches
Jeff Petry, Jonas Brodin, Cal Petersen, Robby Fabbri, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Joel Eriksson Ek, Ben Jones, Bobby Brink, Matt Kiersted, Carson Lambos, Hunter Haight, David Spacek, Riley Mercer, Chase Wutzke

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 5 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final/SO Game page
Minnesota Wild 6 at Colorado Avalanche 9 Final Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Minnesota Wild 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild Not needed Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche Postponed Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on May 11

Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers at Carolina Hurricanes Not needed Playoffs Game page

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