Wild secure first playoff berth in five years

Devin Setoguchi broke a second-period tie and Niklas Backstrom stopped 29 shots, helping the Minnesota Wild secure their first playoff spot in five years with a 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night.
Apr 28, 2013, 01:10 am - Associated Press
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1st PeriodMINCOL
6:42Zach Parise (18) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Charlie Coyle (6), Mikko Koivu (26)
10
18:07Ryan O'Reilly (6) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Gabriel Landeskog (8), Patrick Bordeleau (3)
11
2nd PeriodMINCOL
12:20Devin Setoguchi (13) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Tom Gilbert (10), Matt Cullen (20)
21
3rd PeriodMINCOL
19:56Pierre-Marc Bouchard (8) (Empty Net Goal)
Assists: Jared Spurgeon (10), Cal Clutterbuck (6)
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