Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche

Wed, Feb 24, 2021 · Ball Arena · 2020–21 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

6 – 2

Final

Colorado Avalanche

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 6–2 on Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at Ball Arena. Nico Sturm scored twice. Kaapo Kahkonen made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 25–32.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	1	2	3	6	25
COL	0	1	1	2	32

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:44	MIN	EV	Mats Zuccarello (3) · wrist	Kirill Kaprizov (10), Victor Rask (3)	1–0
2nd	07:21	COL	EV	J.T. Compher (2) · wrist	Samuel Girard (9), Devon Toews (4)	1–1
2nd	12:31	MIN	EV	Zach Parise (3) · tip-in	Mathew Dumba (3), Marcus Foligno (4)	2–1
2nd	15:11	MIN	SH	Marcus Foligno (4) · snap	Ryan Hartman (6)	3–1
3rd	03:00	COL	PP	Nazem Kadri (5) · wrist	Mikko Rantanen (7), Cale Makar (12)	3–2
3rd	11:56	MIN	EV	Ryan Hartman (3) · wrist	Kirill Kaprizov (11), Mats Zuccarello (6)	4–2
3rd	12:59	MIN	EV	Nico Sturm (1) · backhand	Nick Bjugstad (2), Nick Bonino (3)	5–2
3rd	17:32	MIN	SH EN	Nico Sturm (2) · wrist	Unassisted	6–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	07:01	COL	Mikko Rantanen	tripping	2
2nd	01:19	MIN	Jordan Greenway	slashing	2
2nd	04:44	MIN	Mats Zuccarello	hooking	2
2nd	12:59	COL	Bowen Byram	tripping	2
2nd	13:18	MIN	Ryan Suter	hooking	2
3rd	01:57	MIN	Ian Cole	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MIN 3.25 · COL 2.84 · xG% MIN 53.4

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
17	Marcus Foligno	L	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	1		15:55	20
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0		15:18	19
38	Ryan Hartman	R	1	1	2	+3	0	4	1	0	66.7	14:23	19
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	1		12:41	19
7	Nico Sturm	C	2	0	2	+2	0	4	0	1		11:18	15
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	1	3		24:42	25
11	Zach Parise	L	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	2	100.0	14:44	18
13	Nick Bonino	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	2	45.5	14:29	17
49	Victor Rask	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	50.0	12:44	19
27	Nick Bjugstad	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	1	66.7	11:43	14
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	+3	0	1	0	4		24:00	25
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	3		21:05	25
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	2		20:21	25
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	38.1	17:22	19
18	Jordan Greenway	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:09	18
22	Kevin Fiala	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:09	18
28	Ian Cole	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1		15:24	21
21	Carson Soucy	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		15:19	20

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	Kaapo Kahkonen	W	32	30	2	.938	59:56

Colorado Avalanche

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Cale Makar	D	0	1	1	-2	0	1	1	0		26:51	28
49	Samuel Girard	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	1		24:44	31
7	Devon Toews	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1		21:54	28
96	Mikko Rantanen	R	0	1	1	-2	2	4	1	0		20:48	23
91	Nazem Kadri	C	1	0	1	-5	0	2	0	2	38.5	18:38	22
37	J.T. Compher	L	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	0	52.9	14:52	21
29	Nathan MacKinnon	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	83.3	22:03	24
92	Gabriel Landeskog	L	0	0	0	-2	0	4	1	0	22.2	22:00	22
27	Ryan Graves	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0		18:29	27
11	Matt Calvert	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		16:03	21
4	Bowen Byram	D	0	0	0	-3	2	0	4	0		15:04	22
13	Valeri Nichushkin	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		12:36	19
95	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:34	19
72	Joonas Donskoi	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0		12:07	17
17	Tyson Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	10:57	13
41	Pierre-Edouard Bellemare	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50.0	10:35	14
25	Logan O'Connor	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		9:09	13
22	Conor Timmins	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		7:44	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Philipp Grubauer	L	24	19	5	.792	58:52