Recap: Wild 3, Avalanche 1
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Just a few days ago, the Colorado Avalanche were on top of the Northwest division and held the #3 seed in the Western Conference. Those were the days. After two consecutive losses and wins by just about every other team that matters, the Avalanche are hanging on as the 8th and final playoff team in the West, 4 points ahead of the Nashville Predators.
The Avalanche played well against the Minnesota Wild but ultimately could not get enough pucks past Nicklas Backstrom. The Wild won 3-1 giving Minnesota - not the Avs - sole possession of 1st place in the division. ...
