A 15-goal playoff opener puts modern NHL offense on full display in Avalanche-Wild

The Colorado Avalanche beating the Minnesota Wild in a 9-6 game that included 14 goals scored with a goaltender in net is an anomaly in playoff hockey, especially at the start of a series.

Colorado Avalanche kick the door open to begin second round against Minnesota Wild in 9-6 victory

The Colorado Avalanche quickly drove away any doubt that the team would be ready to start the second round against the division rival Minnesota Wild on Sunday. The offense was ple

A stunning 9-6 Avalanche win over the Wild turns a defense-first series into a 15-goal frenzy

The Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild began their second-round playoff series with a surprising 9-6 shootout.

Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon speaks up on stylistic shift from Kings to Wild

Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon pointed to a big difference between the Kings and Wild after their 9-6 win on Sunday.

Minnesota Wild Receive Positive Quinn Hughes Contract Update

The Minnesota Wild have enjoyed a successful season to this point as they once again qualified for the postseason with a strong regular season run. They finished with a 46-24-12 record, which gave them 104 points in the standings.

Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche odds, picks and predictions

The Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche meet in Game 1 Sunday of their NHL Playoffs series. Puck drop in Denver, Colorado, is at 9 p.m. ET.

Minnesota Wild Suddenly Unsure of Their Plan at Goalie

Now down 1-0 to the Colorado Avalanche, the Minnesota Wild want to get right for Game 2... which could now include a goalie change?