Avalanche top Wild in shootout
Avalanche top Wild in shootout
Milan Hejduk scored the winner in the shootout to lift the Colorado Avalanche past the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Thursday night.
Colorado cashed in as -125 home favorites as the teams played under the 5.5-goal total set by oddsmakers.
John-Michael Liles found the back of the net in regulation for the Avalanche, who outshot the Wild 41-17 in the win.
Minnesota defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron potted the lone marker in a losing effort for the Wild.
