Early lead erased as Wild losing streak hits three with 5-2 loss in Colorado
Earlier in the year and prior we’ve been great in limiting their chances, the opposite team good chances, and now it feels like we just open it up and just give them ice and time and stuff
Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 to pull even with 3rd-place Wild in Central
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Going Wild: Avalanche Defeat Minnesota 5-2, Move Into Tie For Third Place in Central Division
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NHL Predictions: Feb. 28 Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche
Wild fall to Colorado, return from road trip with nothing but a three-game losing streak
The Wild began better than the night before, but the Avalanche eventually became the latest prominent Western Division team to beat them.
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NHL: Colorado 5, Minnesota 2
Mats Zuccarello opened the scoring with his 13th of the season to give Minnesota the early lead and then Vinnie Hinostroza scored on the power play to put the Wild up 2-1 late in the first. But the Avs blitzed the Wild in the second period scoring three goals on 12 shots and breezed to the win.
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A Meeting with Minnesota
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Colorado 5, Minnesota 2
First Period_1, Minnesota, Zuccarello 13 (Johansson), 4:14. 2, Colorado, Nichushkin 12 (MacKinnon, Necas), 13:58 (pp). 3, Minnesota, Hinostroza 3 (Faber, Rossi), 17:42 (pp). Second Period_4, Colorado, Drouin 7 (Kylington), 8:57. 5, Colorado, Drury 6 (Colton, Makar), 9:49. 6, Colorado, Colton 14 (Kylington, Kiviranta), 14:39.
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As Minnesota spends millions on copper theft, recyclers crack the 'Whac-A-Mole' code in Texas
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