nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche Wrap - Minnesota Wins 6-4
Minnesota got a 40-save performance from Devan Dubnyk as the Wild handed Colorado a 6-4 loss on Friday at Pepsi Center.
Bettors who backed the Wild were rewarded as +179 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Ryan Suter, Mats Zuccarello, Carson Soucy, Eric Staal, Victor Rask, and Brad Hunt each scored for the Wild in the victory. Soucy opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Devan Dubnyk stopped 40 of 44 Colorado shots in the victory.
Colorado got goals from Matt Calvert(2), Nathan MacKinnon, and Gabriel Landeskog in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Pavel Francouz stopped 27 of 32 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Minnesota scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Colorado by a margin of 44-33.
Minnesota heads into a battle against the Islanders. Colorado, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dallas.