John Mitchell, Paul Stastny and Maxime Talbot all scored during a three-goal second period as the Avalanche held on to beat the Wild 5-4 at the Pepsi Center.  Zach Parise tallied two goals and two assists, while Mikael Granlund added a goal and two helpers for Minnesota, which fell to 1-1-and-1 on its four-game road trip.  The Wild wrap up the trip tomorrow in Calgary.