Wild don't act like contender in biggest game of season, with no-show that could haunt them
Coach John Hynes: “The style of game that we needed to play to win the game, we made the conscious choice not to play that way tonight."
- Avs start Blackwood in goal as Manson returns, Lehkonen sits Associated Press —
- Nathan MacKinnon bloodied by puck, returns and scores to lift Avalanche USA Today —
- Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the series ABC News —
- Avs bounce back to beat Wild 5-2 and take 3-1 series lead Associated Press —
- Avalanche have chance to clinch rare series win at home in Game 5 The Globe and Mail —