The story

The Wild beat the Avalanche 5-1. Expected goals had it close, 2.9 to 3.3. Cale Makar had 13 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Nathan MacKinnon has scored in 4 straight games.

• Cale MakarVolume

  Cale Makar had 13 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Three got through to the goalie, and none went in. He came in averaging 7.2 attempts a game. The Avalanche lost 5-1 to the Wild.

• Nathan MacKinnonStreak

  Nathan MacKinnon has scored in 4 straight games. That was his 58th goal of the season. He played 23:51 and had four shots on goal. The Avalanche lost 5-1 to the Wild.

• Kirill KaprizovBig night

  Kirill Kaprizov had three points, one goal and two assists. He also had 12 shot attempts against an average of 6.8. His 2.4 expected goals say the goals were no fluke. The Wild beat the Avalanche 5-1.

• Brock FaberBig night

  Brock Faber had three points, one goal and two assists. He has 19 goals this season. He played 29:37 and had four shots on goal. The Wild beat the Avalanche 5-1.

• Marcus FolignoPhysical

  Marcus Foligno finished 9 checks, the most in the league that night. He has 16 points in 65 games this season. The Wild beat the Avalanche 5-1.

• Mats ZuccarelloStreak

  Mats Zuccarello has a point in 7 straight games. He has 63 points in 65 games this season. He played 17:59 and had three shots on goal. It finished 5-1 for the Wild.