Resolution criteria

This market resolves to YES if the Minnesota Wild defeat the Colorado Avalanche in a best-of-seven series during the second round of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. It resolves to NO if the Colorado Avalanche defeat the Minnesota Wild in that series.

Resolution will be based on the official bracket and series results published by the National Hockey League at https://www.nhl.com/stanley-cup-playoffs. If the series is cancelled or abandoned before completion, this market will resolve N/A.

Background

The 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs follow the conclusion of the 2025-26 regular season. Matchups in the second round are determined by the results of the first round and the NHL's divisional playoff format. Whether these two teams face each other in the second round depends on their final regular-season standings, their respective first-round outcomes, and the specific playoff bracket structure.