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10:44 PM, Feb 2, 2012   |    comments
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Niklas Backstrom stopped all 37 shots he faced -- including 17 in the third period -- as Minnesota slipped by Colorado, 1-0, at Pepsi Center. Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Niklas Backstrom stopped all 37 shots he faced -- including 17 in the third period -- as Minnesota slipped by Colorado, 1-0, at Pepsi Center.

Greg Zanon's first-period goal was enough for the Wild, who have won three of four.

Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 20 saves for the Avalanche, losers of four straight.

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