Ciaran Doyle details the opening odds for Avalanche vs. Wild in the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff.
Published Apr 30, 2026 11:09 PM EDT

DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 21: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche skates against the Los Angeles Kings in Game Two of the First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena on April 21, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)

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The first round of the NHL playoffs is in the books for both the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild. Colorado took care of business with a 4-0 series sweep over the L.A. Kings, while Minnesota took down the Dallas Stars in six games. Now we look ahead to a mouthwatering matchup in the second round of the Western Conference.
Avalanche vs. Wild Opening Odds
Looking at the odds on DraftKings Sportsbook, the Avalanche are clear favorites to win this series at -205 odds. The Wild are +170 to advance to the Western Conference Final.

Game 1 will be played in Colorado on Monday, with the Avalanche listed as -170 favorites on the moneyline on DraftKings Sportsbook. The Wild are +142 underdogs, with the goals total set at O/U 5.5.
Get ready for an epic showdown in the West.
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