Jesper Wallstedt, back in net as the starter after being benched for Game 2, made 34 saves, as the Wild handled the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Saturday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, giving Minnesota its first victory of the series.
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Back in net, Wallstedt anchors Wild's Game 3 win
Jesper Wallstedt, back in net as the starter after being benched for Game 2, made 34 saves, as the Wild handled the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Saturday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, giving Minnesota its first victory of the series.
Published May 10, 2026, 5:10 AM
Updated July 1, 2026, 9:31 AM3.5K
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