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Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche: game summary

Final · February 26, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.

Minnesota Wild5
Colorado Avalanche2

Shots on goal : MIN 36 — COL 47 · Ball Arena

Three stars

MIN

Game stats

COL
36Shots on goal47
35 %Faceoff win %65 %
2/6Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes12
24Hits24
13Blocked shots12
16Giveaways19
6Takeaways5

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
MIN1017936
COL13142047

Season series MIN 2 – 2 COL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← MIN 5 / 36 / 522 / 47 / 67 COL →
Missed shot — Martin Necas (COL), P1 00:29 · snapMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P1 00:34 · wristMissed shot — Sam Malinski (COL), P1 01:55 · wristMissed shot — Marcus Johansson (MIN), P1 03:45 · snapMissed shot — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 04:40 · snapMissed shot — Gabriel Landeskog (COL), P1 04:44 · tip-inMissed shot — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), P1 06:07 · tip-inMissed shot — Brent Burns (COL), P1 09:00 · wristMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P1 11:44 · tip-inMissed shot — Ryan Hartman (MIN), P1 14:04 · snapMissed shot — Martin Necas (COL), P1 17:03 · snapMissed shot — Zach Bogosian (MIN), P1 17:58 · wristMissed shot — Yakov Trenin (MIN), P1 18:29 · snapMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P1 19:06 · wristMissed shot — Martin Necas (COL), P2 02:11 · slapMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P2 05:09 · wristMissed shot — Yakov Trenin (MIN), P2 06:47 · wristMissed shot — Quinn Hughes (MIN), P2 15:13 · wristMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P2 15:32 · snapMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P2 15:52 · wristMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P2 16:27 · slapMissed shot — Quinn Hughes (MIN), P2 16:36 · wristMissed shot — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P2 16:51 · backhandMissed shot — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P2 17:04 · tip-inMissed shot — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P2 18:11 · slapMissed shot — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), P2 18:57 · wristMissed shot — Devon Toews (COL), P3 01:40 · wristMissed shot — Ross Colton (COL), P3 02:00 · tip-inMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P3 03:23 · wristMissed shot — Brett Kulak (COL), P3 05:07 · wristMissed shot — Gabriel Landeskog (COL), P3 05:24 · tip-inMissed shot — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 11:11 · slapMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P3 14:19 · wristMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P3 14:28 · wristMissed shot — Martin Necas (COL), P3 17:22 · slapMissed shot — Nico Sturm (MIN), P3 17:52 · wristShot on goal — Brent Burns (COL), P1 00:14 · snapShot on goal — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), P1 00:15 · deflectedShot on goal — Brent Burns (COL), P1 02:50 · snapShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P1 03:25 · wristShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P1 04:54 · wristShot on goal — Cale Makar (COL), P1 05:00 · wristShot on goal — Nico Sturm (MIN), P1 05:06 · wristShot on goal — Jack Drury (COL), P1 07:26 · wristShot on goal — Brock Nelson (COL), P1 08:22 · snapShot on goal — Brent Burns (COL), P1 09:06 · wristShot on goal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P1 09:42 · wristShot on goal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P1 10:04 · snapShot on goal — Brock Faber (MIN), P1 11:31 · wristShot on goal — Vladimir Tarasenko (MIN), P1 11:41 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Hartman (MIN), P1 11:50 · wristShot on goal — Devon Toews (COL), P1 13:34 · wristShot on goal — Martin Necas (COL), P1 15:12 · snapShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P1 17:39 · tip-inShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P1 17:49 · wristShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P1 17:50 · snapShot on goal — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P1 19:07 · snapShot on goal — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P1 19:10 · snapShot on goal — Devon Toews (COL), P1 19:53 · tip-inShot on goal — Brock Faber (MIN), P2 00:24 · slapShot on goal — Brock Faber (MIN), P2 00:41 · snapShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 01:07 · snapShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P2 01:24 · wristShot on goal — Jake Middleton (MIN), P2 01:48 · wristShot on goal — Brock Faber (MIN), P2 02:58 · slapShot on goal — Vinnie Hinostroza (MIN), P2 03:09 · wristShot on goal — Quinn Hughes (MIN), P2 05:02 · wristShot on goal — Sam Malinski (COL), P2 05:36 · wristShot on goal — Sam Malinski (COL), P2 05:41 · wristShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P2 07:06 · wristShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 07:46 · wristShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P2 08:36 · slapShot on goal — Artturi Lehkonen (COL), P2 09:53 · snapShot on goal — Sam Malinski (COL), P2 09:57 · wristShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P2 10:02 · slapShot on goal — Brock Nelson (COL), P2 10:03 · snapShot on goal — Josh Manson (COL), P2 10:08 · slapShot on goal — Gabriel Landeskog (COL), P2 10:28 · tip-inShot on goal — Ross Colton (COL), P2 11:55 · backhandShot on goal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P2 14:18 · tip-inShot on goal — Josh Manson (COL), P2 14:53 · slapShot on goal — Quinn Hughes (MIN), P2 15:02 · wristShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 15:24 · snapShot on goal — Quinn Hughes (MIN), P2 15:28 · wristShot on goal — Quinn Hughes (MIN), P2 16:04 · wristShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 16:12 · snapShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 16:50 · snapShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P3 00:32 · backhandShot on goal — Martin Necas (COL), P3 00:41 · wristShot on goal — Devon Toews (COL), P3 01:14 · wristShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 01:49 · tip-inShot on goal — Brett Kulak (COL), P3 01:58 · wristShot on goal — Ross Colton (COL), P3 02:01 · backhandShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 02:43 · slapShot on goal — Martin Necas (COL), P3 02:49 · slapShot on goal — Brent Burns (COL), P3 04:05 · wristShot on goal — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P3 04:28 · wristShot on goal — Jack Drury (COL), P3 06:06 · wristShot on goal — Gavin Brindley (COL), P3 06:09 · tip-inShot on goal — Gabriel Landeskog (COL), P3 07:45 · wristShot on goal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P3 07:58 · snapShot on goal — Vinnie Hinostroza (MIN), P3 08:51 · tip-inShot on goal — Martin Necas (COL), P3 09:24 · wristShot on goal — Yakov Trenin (MIN), P3 09:59 · snapShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P3 11:02 · snapShot on goal — Cale Makar (COL), P3 11:20 · wristShot on goal — Vinnie Hinostroza (MIN), P3 12:30 · snapShot on goal — Brock Nelson (COL), P3 13:23 · slapShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 14:06 · wristShot on goal — Martin Necas (COL), P3 16:51 · wristShot on goal — Brock Nelson (COL), P3 16:56 · snapShot on goal — Ross Colton (COL), P3 19:49 · wristGoal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P2 07:48 · snapGoal — Martin Necas (COL), P2 13:30 · wristGoal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P2 17:37 · wristGoal — Mats Zuccarello (MIN), P3 15:08 · wristGoal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P3 16:38 · wristGoal — Martin Necas (COL), P3 19:03 · snapGoal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P3 19:28 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 04:41MINDaemon Hunt — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Brock Nelson
  • 09:38COLJosh Manson — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Joel Eriksson Ek
  • 12:03COLGabriel Landeskog — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Ryan Hartman

2nd period

  • 06:49COLCale Makar — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Yakov Trenin
  • 14:15COLGabriel Landeskog — Elbowing (2 min) · drawn by Joel Eriksson Ek
  • 15:04COLValeri Nichushkin — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Matt Boldy
  • 15:08COLBrent Burns — Delaying game (2 min)

3rd period

  • 12:36MINNico Sturm — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Ross Colton
  • 16:12MINDanila Yurov — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Brett Kulak

Box score

Minnesota Wild

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
M. BoldyL22210022:42
Y. TreninC00-11713:45
J. Eriksson EkC2005021:12
M. FolignoL0000309:55
V. HinostrozaC0003106:20
D. YurovR00-10013:51
M. ZuccarelloR1012218:32
R. HartmanR0111115:02
N. SturmC0001109:04
M. JohanssonL0000015:53
V. TarasenkoR00-21013:15
K. KaprizovL0223221:04
J. MiddletonD0121118:58
B. FaberD0134025:44
Z. BogosianD00-20415:14
Q. HughesD0114026:12
J. SpurgeonD0000018:17
D. HuntD00-20209:07
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Wallstedt1/250.0 %01:04
F. Gustavsson(W)44/4597.8 %58:49

Colorado Avalanche

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. NelsonC00-14021:20
V. NichushkinR00-13215:31
P. KellyC00-10413:24
J. DruryC0002213:08
R. ColtonC0003410:50
N. MacKinnonC0208023:21
G. BrindleyC0001006:52
A. LehkonenL00-22015:06
M. NecasC2007324:21
G. LandeskogL0102421:44
J. KivirantaL0000105:12
V. OlofssonL0000008:05
D. ToewsD00-13025:23
C. MakarD0002126:45
B. KulakD0001116:33
J. MansonD0112215:55
S. MalinskiD00-13014:31
B. BurnsD0004014:39
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
M. Blackwood(L)31/3491.2 %56:59
S. Wedgewood0/0—00:00

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