Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Tuesday, March 1, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center
FS-N · FS-WI · ALT
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Xcel Energy Center. The Avalanche outshot the Wild 33-30.
Nino Niederreiter scored twice and Charlie Coyle scored twice. Jarome Iginla, Jason Pominville, Erik Haula, Chris Bigras and Cody McLeod also scored.
Devan Dubnyk made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Calvin Pickard stopped 15 of 16.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jarome Iginla (19)Tyson Barrie (32), Mikkel Boedker (27)1–000:33 COL · PPG
Nino Niederreiter (13)Jason Pominville (21)1–110:37 MIN
Jason Pominville (11)Nino Niederreiter (19)1–211:38 MIN
Erik Haula (9)Mathew Dumba (12), Marco Scandella (12)1–317:48 MIN
2nd period
Chris Bigras (1)Matt Duchene (23), Nathan MacKinnon (28)2–303:25 COL
Cody McLeod (8)Jack Skille (6), John Mitchell (8)3–312:33 COL
3rd period
Charlie Coyle (20)Zach Parise (20)3–405:34 MIN- Charlie Coyle (21)Ryan Suter (35), Zach Parise (21)3–518:33 MIN · EN
- Nino Niederreiter (14)Jason Pominville (22)3–619:16 MIN · EN
Team stats
COLMIN
33Shots on goal30
46%Faceoff %54%
1/3Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes6
13Hits17
11Blocked shots19
3Giveaways2
3Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 00:12
Nino Niederreiter · tripping2 min - 2nd 06:57Thomas Vanek · slashing2 min
- 2nd 12:51
Shawn Matthias · slashing2 min - 2nd 15:22Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 18:20Erik Haula · holding2 min
- 2nd 19:56Blake Comeau · tripping2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 7John MitchellC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 |
| 8Jack SkilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:10 |
| 9Matt DucheneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 14:54 |
| 12Jarome IginlaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 16:45 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 17:42 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:06 |
| 89Mikkel BoedkerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 3Chris BigrasD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:55 |
| 4Tyson BarrieD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 22:56 |
| 14Blake ComeauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:19 |
| 18Shawn MatthiasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:25 |
| 25Mikhail GrigorenkoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 14:38 |
| 34Carl SoderbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:25 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:03 |
| 2Nick HoldenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:27 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 22:46 |
| 32Francois BeaucheminD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 22:20 |
| 44Eric GelinasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:58 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | 12 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 20:00 | |
| 31Calvin PickardG | L | 16 | 15 | 1 | .938 | 38:11 |
Minnesota Wild
| 22Nino NiederreiterR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 15:36 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 15:33 |
| 3Charlie CoyleC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 18:35 |
| 11Zach PariseL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 18:37 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 16:32 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 1 | 24:08 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 26:48 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 23:38 |
| 7Chris PorterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:10 |
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 19:29 |
| 14Justin FontaineR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:03 |
| 18Ryan CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 |
| 19Jarret StollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:37 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:02 |
| 4Mike ReillyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:06 |
| 39Nate ProsserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:31 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Devan DubnykG | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 60:00 |