Avalanche Rally from Three-Goal Deficit to Beat Wild and Reach Conference Finals

The Colorado Avalanche completed a stunning comeback, erasing a three-goal deficit in the third period to defeat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime, clinching the series 4-1 and advancing to the Western Conference Finals. Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche offense exploded late, with the winning goal scored by Brett Kulak in overtime.

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You can hear one of the officials yelling, "Move it." There goes Wire right there letting them know not going to blow the whistle. There's Burns out at the right point. The Avalanche on the board. The redirect by Parker Kelly. It's now three to one Minnesota. Brett Kulak makes a great play. Hopefully we'll get a chance to break it down. Going to wait. Yeah, going to wait. Yeah, I think next time those guys come out.

Widow will make his way to the bench. Furry wins the faceoff. Here's Paige. Now W back out for Devontage. Score. Deflected in front by Drury. And the champ. Well, a faceoff win. Little pitch and catch. W Taves and Drury battling in front of the net. The second goal of the game. Boo for the ABS. And it's a redirect. No chance revolves there. Not Brian Hartman was right by the bench talking to linesman Shandor Alfonso. Didn't like the way the faceoff took place. He was complaining about the stick of the air trail nothing. They have fall within a

goal. And now with it for Minnesota kind of fell over there and missed the opportunity to keep the play alive. Here comes McKenni. doubles on that stick aside by Volstead. Wedgewood thought about going now the Wild with the puck sent in by Spurgeon. Played by Devontage. Wedgewood looking towards the match. There he goes. Ramos into the left of Ballstead. That's the scatter ON FOR COLORADO. SAVED BY BALLSTEAD. A play by McKinnon. Back into the corner. Now Calry chasing moves it out to the point for Baron stuck the wide out the

foot of Land of Scott right in front. There's Landis Scott down to a minute 40. Work back out for a blast by Burns. Missed the net. Puck in the corner. McKenna back behind to land the sky. Out to the point for Burns. A call it comes to Nes 6 on the ice for the Here's M. He scores. The Avalanche tie the game at three. If you remember earlier in the game, we talked about Ballstead going down a tad early.

He goes down and McKinnon just puts it in an absolutely unbelievable window. Short side and this game is tied up at three. Sometimes you just need great players to do great things. The depth of the avalanche out here with Capri off at Sarella. Advantage Wild right now. Here's Petri. There's the puck around. Forced out by TV. Hunt was looking for it. And now it's Kelly for Colorado.

Dropping it back from Manson. What a push. And now the face off. Quickly back the other way. Joined by Gold Biapaw. Goldie couldn't get the stick on it. Quickly ahead into the Minnesota zone. It's Mis score. Pull it. The Avalanche. Hold on. Colorado Avalanche come all the way back from a threegoal deficit too late in the third period. The game winner 3 minutes 52 seconds into overtime. The Avalanche win the series four games to one. Majes sets up Brent Kulak.

Well, the series winner at one end. I believe it was Brent Kulak who intercepted the twoon-one chance from Zukarella to Baldi and then he jumps into the play after Nas had just jumped onto the ice. He circled the wagons and he won time pass ball.

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