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Wild Fall 2-1 Against Colorado - Game Recap

The Avalanche earned a 2-1 victory over the Wild on Friday at Ball Arena.

Colorado was favored by -233 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Valeri Nichushkin, and Artturi Lehkonen each scored for the Avalanche in the victory. Lehkonen opened the scoring for Colorado.

Alexandar Georgiev stopped 29 of 30 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Minnesota got a goal from Brock Faber in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Filip Gustavsson stopped 38 of 40 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Colorado went 1-for-4, while the Wild were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot Minnesota 40-30 in the game.

Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flames. The Wild will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Nashville.