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Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild Recap - Wild Win 2-1

The Avalanche came up short Tuesday against the Wild, falling 2-1 in a shootout.

Minnesota won as a +135 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Mats Zuccarello scored for the Wild in the victory. Zuccarello opened the scoring for Minnesota.

Filip Gustavsson stopped 27 of 28 Colorado shots in the victory.

Colorado got a goal from Joel Kiviranta in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Colorado got a 22-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.

On the power play, Minnesota went 0-for-1, while the Avalanche were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot Minnesota 28-23 in the game.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Colorado, they head on the road to face Calgary.