Minnesota Wild to play Colorado Avalanche in Conference Quarterfinals
SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild will face Northwest Division rival Colorado in the Western Conference Quarterfinals, after the Avalanche defeated the Wild 4-3 in a shootout at Pepsi Center Sunday afternoon.
The Wild will host Game 1 Wednesday at Xcel Energy Center.
The Xcel Energy Center will host the 2008 Republican National Convention from September 1-4, 2008. The Pepsi Center hosts the 2008 Democratic National Convention from August 25-28, 2008.
