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Minnesota Wild 2, Colorado Avalanche 5: final score and stats

Colorado Avalanche beat Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Wild 2 to Colorado Avalanche 5, on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild.

NHLFriday, February 28, 2025
DateFeb 28, 2025
Start time9:00 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVESPN+
Attendance18,091

Line score

Team123T
Minnesota Wild2002
Colorado Avalanche1315

Top performers

Minnesota Wild
GoalsMats Zuccarello · 1
AssistsMarcus Johansson · 1
PointsMats Zuccarello · 1
Colorado Avalanche
GoalsRoss Colton · 2
AssistsOliver Kylington · 2
PointsRoss Colton · 3

Team comparison

Minnesota WildColorado Avalanche
Goals per game
3.3
4.0
Goals allowed per game
2.2
3.1
34-22-4Record35-24-2
1st in Central DivisionStanding3rd in Central Division
9-5Road record / home record7-3
WWLWWLast 5LWWLL
W2StreakL1

Team stats

Minnesota WildColorado Avalanche
Blocked Shots
23
19
Hits
14
15
Takeaways
7
4
Shots
20
30
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
3
3
Power Play Percentage
33.3
66.7
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
22
31
Faceoff Win Percent
41.5
58.5
Giveaways
29
24
Total Penalties
3
3
Penalty Minutes
6
6

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Minnesota Wild
Filip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Joel Eriksson Ek C · Upper Body
Day-To-Day
Colorado Avalanche
Josh Manson D · Ankle
Injured Reserve
Zachary L'Heureux LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Cale Makar D · Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Nathan MacKinnon C · Lower Body
Day-To-Day

Box score

Minnesota Wild Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matt Boldy212-222:553:440:3518:36230210130010.0300
Marcus Foligno020-112:320:003:149:18180110110000.0100
Frederick Gaudreau001119:392:183:1214:092201201008947.1200
Brendan Gaunce101-110:560:000:0010:56120000003442.9200
Vinnie Hinostroza100-118:122:470:0015:2521130100000.0100
Marcus Johansson010118:071:220:2616:1920051510010.0100
Marat Khusnutdinov100-29:560:001:018:55170201003260.0212
Jakub Lauko01008:510:000:008:5112030200000.0200
Liam Ohgren020010:501:210:009:2913010000000.0100
Marco Rossi000020:253:410:2216:2223021101081338.1200
Yakov Trenin140-211:120:031:0110:0814060200010.0200
Mats Zuccarello003118:383:380:2414:36201130130000.0100

Minnesota Wild Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jonas Brodin400-215:470:001:4813:5920040110000.0112
Declan Chisholm200011:041:250:009:3916020000000.0400
Brock Faber120-227:203:292:3421:1728061200000.0212
Jon Merrill100012:180:141:0111:0318010100000.0000
Jake Middleton300022:380:001:3621:0227070110000.0000
Jared Spurgeon610024:451:232:1521:0728060020000.0200

Minnesota Wild Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Filip Gustavsson4290025.862185259:0510

Colorado Avalanche Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ross Colton121210:110:240:009:4716215151010100.0100
Jonathan Drouin200016:544:150:0012:3920170100000.0000
Jack Drury010213:510:002:0811:43171603006460.0100
Parker Kelly030011:250:002:009:25150501003442.9000
Joel Kiviranta020211:590:002:089:51180111100000.0100
Artturi Lehkonen100019:012:000:5516:06210240200000.0012
Nathan MacKinnon010021:174:260:0016:5121023123013765.0412
Casey Mittelstadt011013:290:240:0013:051701001008657.1312
Martin Necas000018:434:120:0014:31190201300000.0000
Valeri Nichushkin000018:502:261:1815:06201120520000.0100
Logan O'Connor410013:100:001:4211:2815070000010.0000
Miles Wood01009:410:000:009:4113020100000.0300

Colorado Avalanche Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Samuel Girard201020:400:241:3018:4629030020000.0100
Oliver Kylington300112:520:000:0512:4720012010000.0000
Cale Makar110129:174:263:3321:18270221330000.0300
Sam Malinski101011:110:000:0311:0817020010000.0300
Devon Toews300128:411:133:4123:4727071120000.0100
Calvin de Haan120113:430:001:1712:2619000100000.0200

Colorado Avalanche Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Mackenzie Blackwood2200018.900171060:0000

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 5-2
Nov 10, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensW 2-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 3-4
Nov 6, 2026 · vs San Jose SharksW 4-1
Nov 3, 2026 · at Philadelphia FlyersW 4-2
Nov 12, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsL 3-4
Nov 10, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 6-3
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsW 4-0
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Nashville PredatorsL 2-3
Nov 3, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsL 2-7

Season series

COL leads series 2-1
Mar 11, 2025COL 1, MIN 2
Feb 28, 2025MIN 2, COL 5
Jan 20, 2025MIN 3, COL 1
Jan 9, 2025COL 6, MIN 1

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche?

Colorado Avalanche won, 5-2, on Friday, February 28, 2025.

What was the final score of Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche?

Minnesota Wild 2, Colorado Avalanche 5.

Who were the top performers?

Minnesota Wild: Mats Zuccarello (1 goals). Colorado Avalanche: Ross Colton (2 goals).

Where is Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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