2014 NHL Playoffs: Wild dominate in their Game 4 win over the Avs — nhl.si.com

Colorado AvalancheMinnesota WildPlayoff recaps Comments The Wild have clawed back from a 2-0 series deficit to tie it all up at 2-2. (Ann Heisenfelt/AP) Watching the Avalanche-Wild series is kind of like watching playoff basketball: Just tune into the last five minutes because that’s the best part. With just over two minutes to go, Minnesota was down two men thanks to a hooking penalty and an empty net for the Avalanche. With the way this postseason has been going — nine multiple-goal leads forfeited and four last-minute goals to win or force overtime — it looked like Colorado might have a chance. But no — finally, a two-goal lead didn’t spell doom. For the Wild, it was just enough to hang on, as Minnesota defeated Colorado 2-1 in Game 4 to even up the series at two games apiece.

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