Final
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Avalanche 6–3
- C. Coyle scored the game-winner at 5:34 of the third.
- 2 empty-net goals sealed it late.
- D. Dubnyk stopped 30 of 33 shots (.909) for the win.
- Power play: MIN 0/3, COL 1/3.
- N. Niederreiter led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Niederreiter
MIN · 2G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Pominville
MIN · 1G 2A
- 3rd starZ. Parise
MIN · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:33COLJ. IginlaPPAssists: T. Barrie, M. Boedker1–0
- 10:37MINN. NiederreiterAssists: J. Pominville1–1
- 11:38MINJ. PominvilleAssists: N. Niederreiter1–2
- 17:48MINE. HaulaAssists: M. Dumba, M. Scandella1–3
2nd
- 3:25COLC. BigrasAssists: M. Duchene, N. MacKinnon2–3
- 12:33COLC. McLeodAssists: J. Skille, J. Mitchell3–3
3rd
- 5:34MINC. CoyleAssists: Z. Parise3–4
- 18:33MINC. CoyleENAssists: R. Suter, Z. Parise3–5
- 19:16MINN. NiederreiterENAssists: J. Pominville3–6
Team stats
| COL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 30 |
| 45.7% | Faceoff % | 54.3% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 13 | Hits | 17 |
| 11 | Blocked | 19 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 2 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 8 |
Avalanche at Wild 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