Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy, right, skates with the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Sam Malinski, left, defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Minnesota Wild defenseman Zach Bogosian is congratulated for his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Colorado Avalanche left wing Jonathan Drouin, right, and Minnesota Wild defenseman Jake Middleton compete for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood defends his net during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson, center, skates with the puck as Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello defends, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Colorado Avalanche center Ross Colton reacts to his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Minnesota Wild center Frederick Gaudreau, right, and Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen, left, compete for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)