Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Friday, March 2, 2018 · Pepsi Center
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 7-1 on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Pepsi Center. The Wild outshot the Avalanche 32-26.
Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Gabriel Landeskog, Tyson Barrie, Carl Soderberg, Mikko Rantanen, Mikko Koivu and Matt Nieto also scored.
Semyon Varlamov made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Devan Dubnyk stopped 12 of 17.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Gabriel Landeskog (21)Mikko Rantanen (40), Samuel Girard (14)0–109:42 COL
Nathan MacKinnon (30)Mikko Rantanen (41), Tyson Barrie (33)0–212:08 COL · PPG
2nd period
Tyson Barrie (8)Mikko Rantanen (42), Nathan MacKinnon (43)0–305:54 COL- Nathan MacKinnon (31)Samuel Girard (15), Patrik Nemeth (10)0–408:08 COL
Carl Soderberg (12)Gabriel Bourque (4)0–510:39 COL
Mikko Rantanen (21)Nathan MacKinnon (44), Patrik Nemeth (11)0–612:40 COL
Mikko Koivu (12)Zach Parise (7), Mikael Granlund (35)1–617:07 MIN
3rd period
Matt Nieto (12)Blake Comeau (15), Nathan MacKinnon (45)1–707:46 COL
Team stats
MINCOL
32Shots on goal26
50%Faceoff %50%
0/3Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes6
17Hits25
15Blocked shots16
3Giveaways1
4Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 10:56
Eric Staal · cross checking2 min - 1st 16:09
Gabriel Bourque · hooking2 min - 1st 16:20Ryan Suter · slashing2 min
- 2nd 03:18Dominic Toninato · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 08:08Bench · delaying game bench2 min
- 3rd 15:53Blake Comeau · tripping2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:47 |
| 11Zach PariseL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:05 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:55 |
| 3Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 17:55 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:28 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 17:08 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 12:35 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:03 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:20 |
| 19Luke KuninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:33 |
| 22Nino NiederreiterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:19 |
| 26Daniel WinnikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:28 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:56 |
| 23Gustav OlofssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:37 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 25:07 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 20:00 |
| 36Nick SeelerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:10 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 21:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Alex StalockG | 9 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 28:26 | |
| 40Devan DubnykG | L | 17 | 12 | 5 | .706 | 30:39 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 2 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 6 | 19:10 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 4Tyson BarrieD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 22:28 |
| 12Patrik NemethD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 1 | 21:51 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 17:36 |
| 14Blake ComeauL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:31 |
| 34Carl SoderbergC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:02 |
| 57Gabriel BourqueL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:33 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:54 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 2 | 17:20 |
| 13Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:40 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:01 |
| 22Colin WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:30 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:18 |
| 47Dominic ToninatoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:25 |
| 15Duncan SiemensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 16Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 23:44 |
| 54Anton LindholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | W | 32 | 31 | 1 | .969 | 60:00 |
| 30Spencer MartinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |