The Colorado Avalanche (39-20-5, fourth in the Western Conference) host the Minnesota Wild (30-27-6, 12th) in conference action on Friday at 9:00 PM ET.
Colorado earned a 7-2 victory at home its last time out on March 6 against the Detroit Red Wings.
Minnesota won on the road in its last game on March 7, 5-2 over the Arizona Coyotes.