Colorado Avalanche advance in the playoffs with 4-3 win over Minnesota Wild

The Colorado Avalanche are headed to the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years.

Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon makes history with pulse-pounding goal vs. Wild

Nathan MacKinnon kept the Colorado Avalanche alive in Game 5 with a late, heart-pounding goal against the Minnesota Wild.
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Wild lose West 2nd Round to Avalanche; penalty kill, injuries among factors

DENVER -- The Minnesota Wild were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs with 4-3 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 5 of the Western Conference Second Round at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday.

Logan O’Connor reveals 4 keys to Avalanche finishing off Wild in Game 5

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Avalanche’s Game 5 hero had the most heartwarming quote

The Colorado Avalanche’s unlikely playoff hero has another party to celebrate after leading them to a stunning series-clinching win on Wednesday against the Minnesota Wild.

The message Avalanche coach Jared Bednar shared that sparked Game 5 comeback vs. Wild

The Colorado Avalanche made a massive comeback to clinch the series, but Jared Bednar is not saying how he sparked the team.

Wild’s Jesper Wallstedt’s devastated reaction to Game 5 Avalanche collapse

Jesper Wallstedt was devastated after the Wild blew a 3-0 lead in Game 5 and lost 4-3 in overtime to the Avalanche, eliminating them.

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

Jared Bednar may have put it best after the Colorado Avalanche erased a three-goal deficit to win their series on an overtime tally by a defenseman who hadn’t scored since January and with a