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Wild HC John Hynes explains leaving Jesper Wallstedt in Game 1 loss to Avalanche

May 4, 2026 @ 11:47am

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The Minnesota Wild’s 9-6 loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Sunday was not only painful to watch but also difficult to fully process. As the goals kept coming, confusion and frustration grew over head coach John Hynes’ decision to keep rookie Jesper Wallstedt in goal throughout the […] The post Wild HC John Hynes explains leaving Jesper Wallstedt in Game 1 loss to Avalanche appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Cale Makar Shares Injury Update After Avalanche's Game 1 Win

May 4, 2026 @ 11:22am

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The Avalanche survived a chaotic Game 1 against the Wild after an early scare involving top defenseman Cale Makar.

What Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar said about injury scare vs. Wild

May 4, 2026 @ 9:24am

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The Colorado Avalanche took Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series over the Minnesota Wild, winning 9-6. In a back-and-forth game that saw a glut of goals, the Avalanche had a major scare, as Cale Makar was injured in the first period. While Makar was injured in the first period, he would be able […] The post What Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar said about injury scare vs. Wild appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Avalanche D Cale Makar heads to locker room after huge Marcus Foligno hit

May 3, 2026 @ 9:44pm

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The Colorado Avalanche are hosting the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Heavy favorites, Colorado has stormed out to a 3-1 lead over Minnesota. The Avalanche did all that without Cale Makar, who went to the locker room early after taking this hit from Wild forward Marcus […] The post Avalanche D Cale Makar heads to locker room after huge Marcus Foligno hit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Stars’ Mikko Rantanen heads to locker room after Marcus Foligno incident

Apr 30, 2026 @ 8:20pm

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The Dallas Stars are facing elimination against the Minnesota Wild in Game 6. Minnesota can advance to the second round with a win on Thursday night. Dallas needs to play its best game. Unfortunately, one of their best players — Mikko Rantanen — may have been banged up. Rantanen was skating on Thursday when he […] The post Stars’ Mikko Rantanen heads to locker room after Marcus Foligno incident appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Wild’s Marcus Foligno drops truth bomb on playing first game with brother Nick

Mar 26, 2026 @ 6:54pm

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The Minnesota Wild still have hopes of rising in the Central Division of the Western Conference with 10 games remaining. The third-place Wild are 12 points behind the first-place Colorado Avalanche, so rising to the top of the division no longer appears to be realistic, but they could have a chance to catch the second-place […] The post Wild’s Marcus Foligno drops truth bomb on playing first game with brother Nick appeared first on ClutchPoints.