Five Takeaways From the Wild-Avalanche Season Series

Jan 24, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Kevin Fiala (22) celebrates his goal with forward Kirill Kaprizov (97) during the third period against the San Jose Sharks at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

The Minnesota Wild finished their season series against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. Let’s look at the biggest takeaways against a potential playoff opponent.

The Minnesota Wild went 3-5 against the Avalanche this season and were outscored 31 to 25. Five out of the eight games were not close with one of the teams outscoring the other by 4+ goals. It was an action-packed series that could become an unbelievable playoff series if…