Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Tuesday, January 31, 2006 · Pepsi Center
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at Pepsi Center. The Avalanche outshot the Wild 41–29.
Goals came from Brian Rolston, Alex Tanguay, Milan Hejduk, Patrice Brisebois and Marian Gaborik.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Rolston (23)Marian Gaborik (17), Nick Schultz (7)1–001:23 MIN
2nd period
Alex Tanguay (23)Milan Hejduk (21), Brett Clark (16)1–101:24 COL
Milan Hejduk (14)Alex Tanguay (39), Patrice Brisebois (17)1–213:29 COL ·
3rd period
Patrice Brisebois (8)Brett Clark (17), Marek Svatos (16)1–302:45 COL · 
Marian Gaborik (19)Randy Robitaille (18), Filip Kuba (12)2–317:01 MIN
Team stats
MINCOL
2941
48%52%
0/52/7
1614
711
1117
510
1731
Penalties
- 2:21 into the first period
Marek Svatos · tripping2 min - 10:02 into the first periodOssi Vaananen · interference2 min
- 13:24 into the first period
Filip Kuba · hooking2 min - 14:09 into the first periodJohn-Michael Liles · diving2 min
- 14:09 into the first periodBrian Rolston · hooking2 min
- 19:02 into the first periodMarian Gaborik · high sticking2 min
- 19:41 into the first periodJoe Sakic · hooking2 min
- 0:19 into the second periodWes Walz · hooking2 min
- 6:44 into the second periodBob Boughner · diving2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodDaniel Tjarnqvist · hooking2 min
- 1:11 into the third periodFilip Kuba · tripping2 min
- 5:34 into the third periodKyle Wanvig · hooking2 min
- 10:28 into the third periodIan Laperriere · hooking2 min
- 10:33 into the third periodBrent Burns · interference2 min
- 15:01 into the third periodBrett Clark · tripping2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.