Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche Predictions & Picks – Avalanche To Clinch NBA Playoffs Series

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12 May 2026
Leigh Copson 12 May 2026
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  • Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche picks for Wednesday, May 13
  • Game is taking place at Ball Arena
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Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche Predictions & Picks

Colorado are tipped to wrap up the series with a home win in Game 5.

The Avalanche issued an immediate and emphatic response to the loss in Game 3, and they continue to deliver victories without the need for overtime or a shootout.

  • Colorado Avalanche are 4-0 at home in the playoffs
  • 6 of Colorado Avalanche’s 7 playoff wins have come in regulation
  • The Over has cashed in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games
  • The Over has hit in 7 of Minnesota’s 10 playoff games with 1 push

Head To Head

  • Colorado Avalanche lead the all-time series 80-59-17
  • Colorado Avalanche won 5-2 when the two teams last met on May 11

Minnesota Wild Form

Minnesota head back to Colorado knowing that one more defeat will end their season, having lost three of their last four games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-18 at Dallas Stars W 6-1
Apr-20 at Dallas Stars L 2-4
Apr-22 vs Dallas Stars L 3-4 OT
Apr-26 vs Dallas Stars W 3-2 OT
Apr-28 at Dallas Stars W 4-2
Apr-30 vs Dallas Stars W 5-2
May-3 at Colorado Avalanche L 6-9
May-5 at Colorado Avalanche L 2-5
May-9 vs Colorado Avalanche W 5-1
May-11 vs Colorado Avalanche L2-5

Colorado Avalanche Form

Colorado return home with a 3-1 lead in the series, and having now won nine of their previous 10 games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-14 at Calgary Flames W 3-1
Apr-16 vs Seattle Kraken W 2-0
Apr-19 vs Los Angeles Kings W 2-1
Apr-21 vs Los Angeles Kings W 2-1 OT
Apr-23 at Los Angeles Kings W 4-2
Apr-26 at Los Angeles Kings W 5-1
May-3 vs Minnesota Wild W 9-6
May-5 vs Minnesota Wild W 5-2
May-9 at Minnesota Wild L 1-5
May 11 at Minnesota Wild W 5-2

Verdict

Any suggestion that Colorado could suddenly wobble after the Game 3 loss was silenced on Monday night.

The Avalanche eased past the Wild in regulation and they now have home advantage in Game 5 – we expect them to make the most of it as they advance in the postseason.

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