Final
Thursday, February 22, 2007 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Avalanche 4–3
- M. Koivu scored the game-winner at 17:46 of the third.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- N. Backstrom stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 31–23.
- Power play: MIN 1/2, COL 0/2.
- The Avalanche dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:02MINA. HallAssists: M. Parrish, T. White1–0
2nd
- 17:21MINW. SmithAssists: S. Veilleux, B. Burns2–0
- 18:40MINT. WhitePPAssists: M. Gaborik, K. Foster3–0
3rd
- 10:57COLK. KleeAssists: P. Stastny, A. Brunette3–1
- 13:25COLB. RichardsonAssists: A. Brunette, J. Sakic3–2
- 17:46MINM. KoivuAssists: M. Parrish4–2
- 18:15COLM. SvatosAssists: P. Stastny4–3
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 31 |
| 39.7% | Faceoff % | 60.3% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 4 |
| 17 | Hits | 10 |
| 14 | Blocked | 13 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 7 |
Wild at Avalanche recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice