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NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League.Minnesota Wild's loss to lowly www.karenmillen-australiasoutlet.com Avalanche makes little senseThursday, Feb. 14, was not the day for it.Although Minnesota scored more than one goal in regulation for the first time in seven games, the Wild coughed up a thirdperiod lead and dropped a 43 shootout decision to the Karen Millen dresses outlet Colorado Avalanche in front of 18,822 at the Xcel Energy Center.

The day ended with heads hanging in the dressing room at least the heads of those who hadn't bolted from the room Karen Millen dresses outlet before the media were allowed in five minutes after the game ended.Winger Mike Rupp, who broke a 52game scoring drought with his first goal in a Wild sweater to tie the score early in the third period, said the game was there for the taking. Colorado came to town with a 14 road record that included a 42 loss in the season opener on Jan. 19. And the Avs' nine points coming in tied them karenmillen-australiasoutlet.com for worst in the NHL.Plus, the Wild were 1552 in their previous 22 home games against the Avalanche."

The game was up in the air for either team to grab," Rupp said, "and we didn't take a step forward and do it."Wild coach Mike Yeo, wearing a gray expression, agreed with Rupp."It was there to be taken," he said, "if you do the things to take it."Half a dozen or so players were allin for this game, Yeo said, including Ryan Suter, Matt Cullen, Jonas Brodin, Jared Spurgeon and Tom Gilbert. Yeo's top line of Zach Parise, Mikko Koivu and Dany Heatley was a force, collecting two goals, Karen Millen dresses outlet three assists and 13 of Minnesota's 29 shots on goal.Parise even recorded a teamhigh four hits.Yeo wasn't hanging his head; he was shaking it."It's a shame," he said, "to waste a performance like that."