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2015-16 regular season

Avalanche at Wild

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🔁 Wild lead the season series 2–0

Wild beat Avalanche 3–0 at Xcel Energy Center on December 5, 2015.

COL – MIN
20–44
Shots on goal
20–11
Hits
16–8
Blocked shots
1–8
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Jason Pominville
1 G
6 shots · 16:36 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Matt Dumba
1 G
3 shots · 15:39 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Justin Fontaine
1 G
2 shots · 13:12 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order
2nd period
🌲 Matt Dumba Go-ahead 2nd · 13:27
Assists: Mikael Granlund, Zach Parise · beat Semyon Varlamov
0–1
3rd period
🌲 Justin Fontaine 3rd · 02:28
Assists: Marco Scandella · beat Semyon Varlamov
0–2
🌲 Jason Pominville Empty net 3rd · 18:58
Assists: Nino Niederreiter, Jonas Brodin
0–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Landeskog · MacKinnon · Duchene 19:26
L2 Comeau · Mitchell · Iginla 16:10
L3 Tanguay · Grigorenko · Soderberg 13:43
L4 McLeod · Wagner · Skille 7:09
D1 Barrie · Beauchemin 25:34
D2 Holden · Johnson 23:46
D3 Guenin · Gormley 10:00
🌲Wild
L1 Parise · Granlund · Koivu 17:34
L2 Zucker · Coyle · Pominville 16:36
L3 Vanek · Niederreiter · Fontaine 15:10
L4 Haula · Porter · Carter 10:20
D1 Suter · Scandella 25:46
D2 Brodin · Spurgeon 20:21
D3 Dumba · Prosser 12:09

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏔️COL MIN🌲
20 Shots on goal 44
20 Hits 11
16 Blocked shots 8
1 Takeaways 8
3 Giveaways 2
10 Penalty minutes 6
COL shooting 0.0% (0/20) MIN shooting 6.8% (3/44)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏔️Avalanche
Semyon Varlamov
41/43
.953 SV% · 2 GA · 59:01 TOI
🌲Wild
Darcy Kuemper Shutout
9/9
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 29:05 TOI
Devan Dubnyk Shutout
11/11
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 30:53 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Matt Dumba · 2nd 13:27 · 0–1 Justin Fontaine · 3rd 02:28 · 0–2 Jason Pominville · 3rd 18:58 · 0–3
COL MIN
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 1st: 3-3-1 (43% win rate, 7 games)
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 3-3-2 (38% win rate, 8 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Wild
Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 2–0
Oct 82015 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 5–4 Mar 82015 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 3–2 Feb 282015 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 3–1 Feb 72015 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 0–1 Oct 112014 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 3–0
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Who won Avalanche vs Wild on December 5, 2015?

Wild won 3–0. The final score was Avalanche 0, Wild 3.

Who scored for Wild?

Jason Pominville, Justin Fontaine, Matt Dumba.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 41 saves on 43 shots (.953 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 9 saves on 9 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

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 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeDec 3 🏔️COL @ 🗽NYR 2–1 AfterDec 7 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 1–2
🌲 Wild
BeforeDec 3 🍁TOR @ 🌲MIN 0–1 AfterDec 7 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 1–2
Also on December 5
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