Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche
Preseason · Thursday, September 30, 2021 · Ball Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 6–4 on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Ball Arena. The Wild outshot the Avalanche 35–33.
Erik Johnson scored twice. Nazem Kadri, Ryan Hartman, Kevin Fiala, Adam Beckman, Sampo Ranta, Mason Shaw, Oskar Olausson and Samuel Girard also scored.
Justus Annunen made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Andrew Hammond stopped 5 of 8.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nazem Kadri (1)Samuel Girard (1), J.T. Compher (1)0–106:49 COL
Ryan Hartman (1)Mats Zuccarello (1), Dmitry Kulikov (1)1–111:43 MIN · 
Erik Johnson (1)Gabriel Landeskog (1), Nazem Kadri (1)1–213:50 COL
Kevin Fiala (1)Mats Zuccarello (2), Marcus Foligno (1)2–216:36 MIN ·
2nd period
Adam Beckman (3)Dakota Mermis (1), Mats Zuccarello (3)3–211:09 MIN
Sampo Ranta (1)Tyson Jost (1), Dennis Gilbert (1)3–315:25 COL · 
Mason Shaw (1)Brandon Duhaime (1), Jon Lizotte (1)4–317:13 MIN
3rd period
Oskar Olausson (2)Sampo Ranta (1), Jack Johnson (2)4–408:21 COL
Samuel Girard (1)J.T. Compher (2), Alex Newhook (1)4–516:45 COL- Erik Johnson (2)Nazem Kadri (2)4–618:54 COL ·
Team stats
MINCOL
3533
41%59%
2/60/3
2541
2026
77
13
56
Penalties
- 10:11 into the first period
Gabriel Landeskog · slashing2 min - 13:25 into the first periodJack Johnson · interference2 min
- 13:36 into the first period
Matt Boldy · hooking2 min - 15:15 into the first periodJ.T. Compher · slashing2 min
- 0:35 into the second periodMarcus Foligno · tripping2 min
- 6:20 into the second periodBrandon Duhaime · fighting5 min
- 6:20 into the second periodDennis Gilbert · fighting5 min
- 6:20 into the second periodMarcus Foligno · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 12:03 into the second periodSamuel Girard · hooking2 min
- 14:37 into the second periodNazem Kadri · cross checking2 min
- 14:37 into the second periodRyan Hartman · roughing2 min
- 14:37 into the second periodGabriel Landeskog · roughing2 min
- 14:37 into the second periodRyan Hartman · misconduct10 min
- 14:37 into the second periodGabriel Landeskog · misconduct10 min
- 17:13 into the second periodNazem Kadri · misconduct10 min
- 17:57 into the second periodKevin Czuczman · tripping2 min
- 13:14 into the third periodTyson Jost · cross checking2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodGabriel Landeskog · hooking2 min
Minnesota Wild
| 36Mats ZuccarelloC | 0 | 3 | 3 | −2 | 4 | 20:25 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 16:33 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 21:05 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | 15:30 |
| 53Adam BeckmanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:52 |
| 58Mason ShawC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:46 |
| 65Brandon DuhaimeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:11 |
| 29Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 22:45 |
| 39Jon LizotteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:10 |
| 57Dakota MermisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 14:26 |
| 12Matt BoldyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:49 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 20:10 |
| 37Kyle RauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:01 |
| 52Connor DewarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:12 |
| 89Frederick GaudreauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 4Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 42Kevin CzuczmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:59 |
| 59Calen AddisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | 20:20 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Cam TalbotG | 24 | 2 | .917 | |
| 35Andrew HammondG | L | 8 | 3 | .625 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 91Nazem KadriC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 13:35 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 19:26 |
| 75Sampo RantaL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 18:56 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 22:10 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | 20:15 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:22 |
| 18Alex NewhookC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 15:52 |
| 27Oskar OlaussonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:25 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 13:35 |
| 3Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:07 |
| 48Dennis GilbertD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:42 |
| 9Dylan SikuraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:53 |
| 11Mikhail MaltsevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 |
| 44Kiefer SherwoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:39 |
| 61Martin KautR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:44 |
| 63Andreas WingerliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:15 |
| 26Jacob MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:40 |
| 56Kurtis MacDermidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | 15 | 3 | .800 | |
| 60Justus AnnunenG | W | 20 | 1 | .950 |