Tag: Wallstedt
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Avalanche vs. Wild | 3 keys heading into crucial Game 4
ST. PAUL, Minn. — It would have been impossible for the Avalanche to go through an entire postseason run without losing a game. Monday night reveals this roster’s true character as players face adversity and attempt to rebound in a crucial Game 4. Here are three keys to Colorado bouncing back. Get to Jesper Wallstedt…
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Avalanche drop Game 3 in Minnesota as Wild show ‘more determination’
ST. PAUL, Minn. — It’s a series now. The Minnesota Wild came out and were clearly the better team in Game 3, taking it to the Colorado Avalanche from the drop of the puck on their way to a 5-1 victory at Grand Casino Arena. Minnesota got out to a 3-0 lead less than 25…
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Avalanche 9, Wild 6 | 3 takeaways from a crazy Game 1 victory for Colorado
If you didn’t think there was enough action in Colorado’s first-round series, the Avalanche more than made up for it in Game 1 against the Wild. Here are three takeaways from a crazy 9-6 win by the Avalanche on Sunday night at Ball Arena. Nick Blankenburg shows his pros and his cons When the Avalanche…
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5 key matchups that will determine winner in Avalanche-Wild series | Evan’s take
It’s been 12 years since the Avalanche and Wild met in the postseason, but they’re far from strangers. The season series between the two teams was tight, which you would expect from two of the best teams in the NHL that happen to be division rivals. It would be wise to expect a playoff series…
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What to expect when Avalanche meet Minnesota Wild in NHL playoffs
It was pretty much assumed the Avalanche’s second-round opponent would be the Dallas Stars. The Minnesota Wild would like a word — and a series. The Wild beat the Stars 5-2 Thursday night, winning their first-round series against Dallas in six games and setting up a matchup with the Avalanche. While the series schedule was…