NHL Playoffs: Avalanche's Perfect Start Comes to an Abrupt End In a shocking turn of events, the Minnesota Wild dealt a significant blow to the Colorado Avalanche's playoff momentum, securing a decisive 5-1 victory in Game 3 that snapped the Avalanche's six-game winning streak to start the postseason. The Wild's impressive performance saw them jump out to a commanding three-goal lead, leaving the Avalanche reeling and searching for answers as the series shifts back to their home ice. The win marks a crucial turning point in the series, as the Wild look to capitalize on their momentum and even the series, while the Avalanche face a stern test in regrouping and refocusing their efforts to regain control.
The Wild got the better of the Avalanche in Game 3 on Saturday, racing out to a three-goal lead on their way to a 5-1 win, ending Colorado's six-game winning streak to start the playoffs, handing the ...