🏔️ Away Avalanche 34-29-5
2–3
Final / OT
🌲 Home Wild 38-24-7
Goals 1st2nd3rdOTF
🏔️ COL 10102
🌲 MIN 10113

Avalanche at Wild

Wild beat Avalanche 3–2 in overtime at Xcel Energy Center on March 11, 2007.

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2006-07 🔁 Wild lead the season series 4–3
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Mikko Koivu
2 G
4 shots · 14:58 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Marian Gaborik
2 A
5 shots · 20:48 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Pavol Demitra
2 A
1 shots · 21:09 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🌲 Mikko Koivu PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:20
Assists: Mark Parrish, Pierre-Marc Bouchard · beat Peter Budaj
0–1
🏔️ Milan Hejduk PP Tying 1st · 16:16
Assists: Andrew Brunette, Paul Stastny · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–1
3rd period
🏔️ Ian Laperriere Go-ahead 3rd · 09:47
Assists: Ben Guite, Brett Clark · beat Niklas Backstrom
2–1
🌲 Mikko Koivu Tying 3rd · 10:09
Assists: Pavol Demitra, Marian Gaborik · beat Peter Budaj
2–2
Overtime
🌲 Brent Burns Go-ahead OT · 04:41
Assists: Marian Gaborik, Pavol Demitra · beat Peter Budaj
2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Stastny · Sakic · Hejduk 20:22
L2 Wolski · Brunette · McLean 16:45
L3 Arnason · Laperriere · Richardson 13:46
L4 Guite · Rycroft · Parker 6:51
D1 Sauer · Clark 27:41
D2 Klee · Vaananen 22:14
D3 Finger · Liles 13:58
🌲Wild
L1 Rolston · Demitra · Gaborik 21:09
L2 Bouchard · White · Koivu 15:43
L3 Veilleux · Smith · Radivojevic 13:01
L4 Moore · Parrish · Hall 7:43
D1 Burns · Johnsson 24:29
D2 Skoula · Schultz 22:02
D3 Nummelin · Carney 14:16

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏔️COL MIN🌲
23 Shots on goal 29
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
9 Hits 10
15 Blocked shots 14
2 Takeaways 10
3 Giveaways 8
14 Penalty minutes 10
COL shooting 8.7% (2/23) MIN shooting 10.3% (3/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏔️Avalanche
Peter Budaj
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 64:36 TOI
🌲Wild
Niklas Backstrom
21/23
.913 SV% · 2 GA · 64:36 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 1st: 13-11-2 (50% win rate, 26 games)
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 13-9-4 (50% win rate, 26 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 10-7-2 (53% win rate, 19 games)
Wild
Wild — tied after 2nd: 13-6-4 (57% win rate, 23 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Wild lead the season series 4–3
Feb 222007 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 4–3 Feb 12007 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 5–3 Jan 62007 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 2–1 SO Nov 182006 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 2–1 SO Oct 292006 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 1–4
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Who won Avalanche vs Wild on March 11, 2007?

Wild won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Avalanche 2, Wild 3.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Ian Laperriere, Milan Hejduk.

Who scored for Wild?

Mikko Koivu (2), Brent Burns.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 4–3 after 7 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeMar 7 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 AfterMar 14 🔥CGY @ 🏔️COL 2–3
🌲 Wild
BeforeMar 9 🌲MIN @ ⚔️BUF 5–1 AfterMar 13 🌲MIN @ 🐋VAN 3–2
Also on March 11
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