Minnesota Controls the Action, Gets Back Into Series With a Game 3 Win Over the Avalanche

Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche · May 10, 2026 · 41m

Minnesota Wild overpower Colorado Avalanche with relentless play and tactical precision. After dropping their first game in seven playoff outings, the Avalanche face pressing questions about their offensive cohesion and ability to adjust. Zach Pearson and Chris Micieli break down how Kirill Kaprizov’s opportunistic goal, Ryan Hartman’s power play presence, and Brock Faber’s net-front drive set the tone for the Wild’s 5-1 victory. Was Colorado’s signature double drop pass power play strategy finally exposed, and can Jared Bednar’s squad recover?

The hosts examine Nathan MacKinnon’s…