Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Wed, Apr 7, 2021 · Xcel Energy Center · 2020–21 Regular Season
The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 8–3 on Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at Xcel Energy Center. Kirill Kaprizov scored twice; Kevin Fiala scored a hat trick. Cam Talbot made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–19.
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 32 |
| MIN | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 04:00 | MIN | PP | Kirill Kaprizov (15) · tip-in | Victor Rask (6), Jared Spurgeon (9) | 0–1 |
| 1st | 13:15 | MIN | EV | Luke Johnson (1) · wrist | Kyle Rau (2), Carson Soucy (11) | 0–2 |
| 1st | 18:38 | MIN | PP | Kevin Fiala (12) · snap | Jared Spurgeon (10), Victor Rask (7) | 0–3 |
| 2nd | 00:34 | COL | PP | Nathan MacKinnon (15) · wrist | Cale Makar (22), Mikko Rantanen (24) | 1–3 |
| 2nd | 04:37 | MIN | EV | Ryan Hartman (6) · wrist | Unassisted | 1–4 |
| 2nd | 05:17 | COL | EV | Andre Burakovsky (11) · wrist | Jacob MacDonald (6), Kyle Burroughs (1) | 2–4 |
| 2nd | 09:42 | COL | PP | Mikko Rantanen (22) · wrist | Nathan MacKinnon (32), Cale Makar (23) | 3–4 |
| 2nd | 13:38 | MIN | PP | Kirill Kaprizov (16) · wrist | Kevin Fiala (11), Jared Spurgeon (11) | 3–5 |
| 3rd | 04:24 | MIN | EV | Kevin Fiala (13) · wrist | Nick Bonino (5) | 3–6 |
| 3rd | 07:18 | MIN | EV | Joel Eriksson Ek (13) · wrist | Zach Parise (10), Jordan Greenway (19) | 3–7 |
| 3rd | 07:56 | MIN | PP | Kevin Fiala (14) · wrist | Kirill Kaprizov (18), Victor Rask (8) | 3–8 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 00:51 | COL | Devon Toews | cross checking | 2 |
| 1st | 00:51 | MIN | Joel Eriksson Ek | slashing | 2 |
| 1st | 02:01 | COL | Nathan MacKinnon | hooking | 2 |
| 1st | 04:35 | MIN | Jordan Greenway | interference | 2 |
| 1st | 09:39 | MIN | Ryan Hartman | roughing | 2 |
| 1st | 17:51 | COL | Bench | delaying game bench | 2 |
| 1st | 19:03 | MIN | Carson Soucy | cross checking | 2 |
| 2nd | 00:47 | MIN | Ryan Hartman | tripping | 2 |
| 2nd | 08:40 | MIN | Ryan Suter | roughing | 2 |
| 2nd | 12:55 | COL | Nathan MacKinnon | slashing | 2 |
| 3rd | 04:57 | COL | Joonas Donskoi | hooking | 2 |
| 3rd | 07:41 | COL | Mikko Rantanen | cross checking | 2 |
| 3rd | 08:51 | COL | Liam O'Brien | roughing | 2 |
| 3rd | 08:51 | MIN | Mathew Dumba | roughing | 2 |
| 3rd | 08:51 | MIN | Mathew Dumba | misconduct | 10 |
| 3rd | 08:51 | COL | Liam O'Brien | misconduct | 10 |
| 3rd | 14:18 | MIN | Ian Cole | tripping | 2 |
| 3rd | 19:38 | MIN | Ryan Hartman | cross checking | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: COL 2.40 · MIN 1.51 · xG% COL 61.4
Colorado Avalanche
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cale Makar | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:53 | 26 | |
| 96 | Mikko Rantanen | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 | 23 | |
| 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 | 23 | |
| 34 | Jacob MacDonald | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:18 | 21 | |
| 88 | Kyle Burroughs | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14:17 | 18 | |
| 95 | Andre Burakovsky | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 | 20 | |
| 7 | Devon Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20:35 | 27 | |
| 92 | Gabriel Landeskog | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 64.7 | 20:08 | 22 |
| 49 | Samuel Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:48 | 27 | |
| 72 | Joonas Donskoi | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 16:25 | 22 |
| 27 | Ryan Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:19 | 22 | |
| 91 | Nazem Kadri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 15:51 | 21 |
| 20 | Brandon Saad | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:04 | 20 | |
| 37 | J.T. Compher | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 14:01 | 20 |
| 17 | Tyson Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 | 12:20 | 18 |
| 13 | Valeri Nichushkin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 12:13 | 20 |
| 41 | Pierre-Edouard Bellemare | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60.0 | 11:10 | 19 |
| 38 | Liam O'Brien | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6:16 | 9 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Philipp Grubauer | L | 18 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 47:14 |
| 35 | Jonas Johansson | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12:42 |
Minnesota Wild
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Kevin Fiala | L | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 | 23 | |
| 46 | Jared Spurgeon | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23:32 | 26 | |
| 97 | Kirill Kaprizov | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16:38 | 21 | |
| 49 | Victor Rask | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45.5 | 14:12 | 17 |
| 13 | Nick Bonino | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57.1 | 17:33 | 25 |
| 14 | Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 62.5 | 16:24 | 25 |
| 21 | Carson Soucy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16:21 | 21 | |
| 18 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:06 | 24 | |
| 38 | Ryan Hartman | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 55.6 | 12:28 | 20 |
| 11 | Zach Parise | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 | 17 | |
| 37 | Kyle Rau | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:29 | 16 | |
| 41 | Luke Johnson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 8:18 | 14 |
| 25 | Jonas Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 21:26 | 26 | |
| 20 | Ryan Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:10 | 25 | |
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 19:07 | 24 |
| 24 | Mathew Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:43 | 21 | |
| 28 | Ian Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:01 | 23 | |
| 36 | Mats Zuccarello | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 13:47 | 17 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Cam Talbot | W | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 59:48 |