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Minnesota Wild beat Avalanche 5-2, extend win streak to six

Mats Zuccarello scored the decisive goal as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday, extending their winning streak to six games.

Matt Boldy was instrumental for the Wild with two goals and two assists, while Filip Gustavsson stopped 44 shots to preserve the lead.

The victory keeps Minnesota ahead of the Avalanche in the Western Conference standings as they look to maintain their winning momentum.