Mikael Granlund

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Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene (9) skates against Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund of Finland in the third period during Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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A shot by Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund gets past Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov, right, of Russia, as Minnesota Wild left wing Zach Parise (11) and Avalanche defenseman Andre Benoit (61) watch the goal during the first period of Game 6 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in St. Paul, Minn., Monday, April 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Andre Benoit and Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund (64), of Finland, battle for the puck in front of Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov (1), of Russia, during the first period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in St. Paul, Minn., Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

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Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund (64), from Finland, is checked into the boards by Colorado Avalanche defenseman Nick Holden (2) during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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Minnesota Wild's Mikael Granlund (64), of Finland, tries to control the puck in front of Phoenix Coyotes' Shane Doan (19) as Wild's Jonas Brodin, right, of Sweden, looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 29, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)