MacKinnon has goal and 2 assists in 5-2 win over Wild as Avalanche take 2-0 lead in series

Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal and added two assists as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Tuesday, May 6, 2026, taking a 2-0 lead in their second-round NHL playoff series. The win extended Colorado's postseason winning streak to six straight games, tying the franchise record set by the 2021 squad. The Avalanche's 14 goals in the first two games of the series are the most by any team in the opening two games of a playoff series since the Calgary Flames scored 15 against the Los Angeles Kings in 1988.