Wild tame Avalanche
Wild tame Avalanche
Niklas Backstrom stopped 35 shots as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-1 Thursday night at the Pepsi Center.
Minnesota won the game as +110 road underdogs, while the four goals went UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Benoit Pouliot and Andrew Brunette scored for the Wild. Marek Zidlicky pocketed two assists in the win.
Darcy Tucker scored the lone goal for the Avalanche.

