Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche

Fri, Mar 2, 2018 · Pepsi Center · 2017–18 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

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Final

Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 7–1 on Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at Pepsi Center. Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Semyon Varlamov made 31 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–26.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	0	1	0	1	32
COL	2	4	1	7	26

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:42	COL	EV	Gabriel Landeskog (21) · tip-in	Mikko Rantanen (40), Samuel Girard (14)	0–1
1st	12:08	COL	PP	Nathan MacKinnon (30) · wrist	Mikko Rantanen (41), Tyson Barrie (33)	0–2
2nd	05:54	COL	EV	Tyson Barrie (8) · wrist	Mikko Rantanen (42), Nathan MacKinnon (43)	0–3
2nd	08:08	COL	EV	Nathan MacKinnon (31) · wrist	Samuel Girard (15), Patrik Nemeth (10)	0–4
2nd	10:39	COL	EV	Carl Soderberg (12) · backhand	Gabriel Bourque (4)	0–5
2nd	12:40	COL	EV	Mikko Rantanen (21) · wrist	Nathan MacKinnon (44), Patrik Nemeth (11)	0–6
2nd	17:07	MIN	PP	Mikko Koivu (12) · snap	Zach Parise (7), Mikael Granlund (35)	1–6
3rd	07:46	COL	EV	Matt Nieto (12) · snap	Blake Comeau (15), Nathan MacKinnon (45)	1–7

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	10:56	MIN	Eric Staal	cross checking	2
1st	16:09	COL	Gabriel Bourque	hooking	2
1st	16:20	MIN	Ryan Suter	slashing	2
2nd	03:18	COL	Dominic Toninato	cross checking	2
2nd	08:08	MIN	Bench	delaying game bench	2
3rd	15:53	COL	Blake Comeau	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MIN 1.89 · COL 1.86 · xG% MIN 50.4

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
64	Mikael Granlund	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	2	66.7	19:55	20
9	Mikko Koivu	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	53.3	14:47	18
11	Zach Parise	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		14:05	18
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	3	2		25:07	25
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		21:17	24
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	-2	2	3	2	1		20:56	23
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		20:00	23
3	Charlie Coyle	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	33.3	17:55	20
12	Eric Staal	C	0	0	0	-3	2	2	0	1	60.0	17:08	20
16	Jason Zucker	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0		17:03	20
23	Gustav Olofsson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		15:37	20
36	Nick Seeler	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		15:10	19
26	Daniel Winnik	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0		13:28	17
7	Matt Cullen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	44.4	13:28	16
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		13:20	16
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	4	42.9	12:35	16
19	Luke Kunin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0		12:33	14
22	Nino Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:19	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Devan Dubnyk	L	17	12	5	.706	30:39
32	Alex Stalock		9	7	2	.778	28:26

Colorado Avalanche

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
29	Nathan MacKinnon	C	2	3	5	+5	0	6	0	0	42.9	19:10	21
96	Mikko Rantanen	R	1	3	4	+4	0	1	1	1		18:52	22
4	Tyson Barrie	D	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	4		22:28	26
12	Patrik Nemeth	D	0	2	2	+4	0	1	2	3		21:51	26
49	Samuel Girard	D	0	2	2	+3	0	1	1	0		17:36	22
14	Blake Comeau	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	3	0		17:31	23
92	Gabriel Landeskog	L	1	0	1	+4	0	2	5	0	66.7	17:20	21
83	Matt Nieto	L	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0		16:54	22
34	Carl Soderberg	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	60.0	16:02	21
57	Gabriel Bourque	L	0	1	1	0	2	0	4	2		13:33	17
16	Nikita Zadorov	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	5	1		23:44	28
15	Duncan Siemens	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		16:15	20
17	Tyson Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50.0	16:01	19
54	Anton Lindholm	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		14:50	18
37	J.T. Compher	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	66.7	14:18	19
13	Alexander Kerfoot	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	42.9	11:40	16
47	Dominic Toninato	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	40.0	11:25	15
22	Colin Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4:30	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Semyon Varlamov	W	32	31	1	.969	60:00