The Minnesota Wild fell short to the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 in Game 4 of their Western Conference Semifinals series.
Minnesota led 1-0 after the first period before being outscored 5-1 in the final two periods. The Wild are now 5-1 this postseason when scoring first.
Danila Yurov and Nico Sturm each scored a goal in the game. Vladimir Tarasenko, Quinn Hughes, and Brock Faber added an assist apiece.
FIRST CAREER PLAYOFF GOAL FOR DANILA pic.twitter.com/KOyHjl65tz
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THE STURMINATOR pic.twitter.com/wQiqszIAlW
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Jesper Wallstedt saved 29 of the 32 shots he faced in net. Colorado scored a pair of empty net goals in the final minute of the game.
The Avalanche now lead the best-of-seven series 3-1.
Game 5 will be on Wednesday night in Denver with puck drop scheduled for 7 p.m. and full game coverage available on TNT.
