Colorado Avalanche defeat Minnesota Wild 5-2: Recap & Betting Results

Mon, May 11, 2026 · NHL · Colorado Avalanche 5, Minnesota Wild 2

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Grand Casino Arena. The Colorado Avalanche covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites. The game went over the closing total of 6.5, with 7 goals combined.

Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild final score and game recap

The Colorado Avalanche won by 3 goals.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Who covered the spread in Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild?

The Colorado Avalanche covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites, winning by 3 goals.

The puck line opened and closed at Colorado Avalanche -1.5.

Did Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild go over or under the total?

The game went over: 7 goals combined against a closing total of 6.5, over by 0.5.

The total opened and closed at 6.5.

This result left the Colorado Avalanche 7-1 in the 2025-26 postseason (4-0 at home, 3-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 5 of 8 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 5 times and under 3 times.

This result left the Minnesota Wild 5-5 in the 2025-26 postseason (3-2 at home, 2-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 4 of 10 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 8 times and under 2 times.

What's next for Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild?

Next for the Colorado Avalanche: the Minnesota Wild at home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Next for the Minnesota Wild: at the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.