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NHL action on Tuesday features a meeting in Denver, Colorado between the Colorado Avalanche (55-16-11) and Minnesota Wild (46-24-12) at Ball Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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Wild vs. Avalanche: May 5 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
Avalanche's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.63 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.40 | 1st |
| Shots | 33.7 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.0 | 5th |
| Power Play % | 17.11% | 27th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.62% | 1st |
Wild's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.27 | 10th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.87 | 4th |
| Shots | 29.1 | 7th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.3 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 25.19% | 3rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.81% | 16th |
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Wild vs. Avalanche Top Players
Avalanche
- With 53 goals and 74 assists this season, Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's top contributors (127 points).
- With 38 goals and 61 assists, Martin Necas is one of the most important offensive options for Colorado with his 99 points (1.2 per game).
- On 200 shots (for 20 goals) and 59 assists, Cale Makar has created 79 points this season.
- In 45 games played this season, Scott Wedgewood (31-5-6) has given up 86 goals.
Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov has put up 89 points (1.1 per game) for Minnesota, with 45 goals and 44 assists in 78 games (playing 21:03 per game).
- Matthew Boldy has helped lead the attack for Minnesota this season with 42 goals and 43 assists.
- Quinn Hughes has 76 points so far, including seven goals and 69 assists.
- Filip Gustavsson is 28-15-6 on the season, giving up 133 goals (2.7 goals against average) and amassing 1,239 saves with a .904 save percentage (20th in the league).
Wild vs. Avalanche Injury Report
Avalanche
Joel Kiviranta: Out (Undisclosed),
Josh Manson: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
Wild
Jonas Brodin: Out (Lower Body),
Joel Eriksson Ek: Out (Lower Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Kings | W 4-2 | Away |
| 4/26/2026 | Kings | W 5-1 | Away |
| 5/3/2026 | Wild | W 9-6 | Home |
| 5/5/2026 | Wild | - | Home |
| 5/9/2026 | Wild | - | Away |
Wild's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Stars | W 4-2 | Away |
| 4/30/2026 | Stars | W 5-2 | Home |
| 5/3/2026 | Avalanche | L 9-6 | Away |
| 5/5/2026 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 5/9/2026 | Avalanche | - | Home |