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Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Sunday, April 4, 2027 · Grand Casino Arena

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TNT · truTV · HBO MAX · SN1

Game preview

The Colorado Avalanche visit the Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena on Sunday, April 4, 2027, with puck drop at 2:00 PM ET. The game is on TNT, truTV, HBO MAX and SN1.

This is the third of 4 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Avalanche

First game of a road trip.

  1. 252027-03-25: at WPG
  2. 262027-03-26: no game
  3. 272027-03-27: vs WPG
  4. 282027-03-28: no game
  5. 292027-03-29: at SJS
  6. 302027-03-30: at ANA, second of a back-to-backB2B
  7. 312027-03-31: no game
  8. 12027-04-01: no game
  9. 22027-04-02: vs LAK
  10. 32027-04-03: no game
  11. 42027-04-04: at MIN
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~705 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~705 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+1 h
body clock vs home

Wild

Another game at home.

  1. 252027-03-25: vs EDM
  2. 262027-03-26: no game
  3. 272027-03-27: vs SEA
  4. 282027-03-28: no game
  5. 292027-03-29: at NYR
  6. 302027-03-30: no game
  7. 312027-03-31: at NJD
  8. 12027-04-01: no game
  9. 22027-04-02: vs DAL
  10. 32027-04-03: no game
  11. 42027-04-04: vs COL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheTue, Oct 13 at DAL
  1. L1Lehkonen#62MacKinnon#29Necas#88
    10:32 together at 5v5
  2. L2Landeskog#92Kadri#91Nelson#11
    8:31 together at 5v5
  3. L3Schwartz#71Svechkov#9Hughes#13
    4:23 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewToews#7Malinski#70
    14:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2Burns#84Manson#42
    13:31 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewKulak#27Juulsen#47
    10:41 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Kadri CMacKinnon CNecas CHughes RToews D3:30
  2. 2Schwartz LLandeskog LLehkonen LNelson CMalinski D1:05

Penalty kill

  1. 1Lehkonen LNelson CManson DToews D0:36
  2. 2Roy CKelly CBurns DKulak D0:23
Minnesota WildWildTue, Oct 13 at WPG
  1. L1Kaprizov#97Boldy#12Eriksson Ek#14
    12:43 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewColeman#20Yurov#22Shabanov#49
    9:19 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewLorenz#61Hartman#38Brink#10
    8:24 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewPitlick#19McCarron#47Trenin#13
    7:32 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewBrodin#25Hughes#43
    19:06 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewBogosian#24Maatta#3
    11:09 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewHunt#48Spacek#82
    8:10 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Kaprizov LBoldy LEriksson Ek CShabanov RHughes D3:00
  2. 2Coleman LHartman RBrink RYurov RSpacek D0:32

Penalty kill

  1. 1Boldy LMcCarron CBogosian DMaatta D1:10
  2. 2Boldy LEriksson Ek CBrodin DMaatta D0:37

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

COLMIN

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

COL 58% (6th most shuffled)MIN 58% (7th most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

COL 2:15 left (3rd earliest · 11 pulls)MIN 1:59 left (9th earliest · 12 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

COL 48.4s (16th longest)MIN 53.8s (longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

COL 24% (4th least often)MIN 44% (most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

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