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Wild riding momentum against Avalanche heading into Game 4
Kirill Kaprizov and Martin Necas lead clubs that have combined for 566 goals this season.
- The Colorado Avalanche visit the Minnesota Wild in Saint Paul, Minn., on Monday night for Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinals, with Colorado holding a 2-1 series lead.
- Saturday's 5-1 loss marked the Avalanche's first defeat of the postseason, ending their unbeaten run as the Wild outplayed them in their home building.
- Colorado likely starts Scott Wedgewood after being pulled Saturday, while Minnesota relies on Jesper Wallstedt, who turned aside 35 of 36 shots in Game 3.
- Forward Gabriel Landeskog said, "We knew this was going to be a tough series," while Wild forward Hartman added, "Obviously, they're going to be settled a little more, and we expect a push."
- Penalty kill improvements are critical for coach Jared Bednar after the Avalanche allowed power-play goals in Game 3, as they seek to regain momentum in this competitive series.
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Can Necas and the Colorado Avalanche keep control of the series in Game 4 against Minnesota Wild?
The Colorado Avalanche lead the series against the Minnesota Wild 2-1 as they prepare for Game 4. This pivotal matchup offers the Avalanche a chance to solidify their lead or allow the Wild to even the series. The focus will be on how effectively Colorado can perform at even strength and whether Minnesota can silence their offense. By the Numbers The Avalanche have scored 12 goals over the first three games of the series. In contrast, the Wild h…
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Leaning Left10Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources lean Left
56% Left
L 56%
C 33%
11%
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