Friday, March 15th, 2024
In their ongoing effort to prolong a winning streak that has reached three games, the Minnesota Wild, with a record of 33-27-7, are gearing up to take on the St. Louis Blues, who have compiled a record of 34-29-3.
The Blues, with an 8-11-1 record within the Central Division and an overall performance of 34-29-3, have shown resilience in tightly contested matches, boasting a 10-2-2 record in games decided by a single goal.
The Wild, mirroring the Blues with an 8-11-1 record in the division and holding an overall record of 33-27-7, stands out in the league, averaging 11.4 penalty minutes per game, the fourth highest.
These teams are set to clash for the third time this season, with the Blues having secured a win with a 3-1 scoreline in their last encounter.
On the Blues' side, Robert Thomas has been a significant contributor with 21 goals and 49 assists, alongside Brandon Saad who's added 4 goals and 4 assists in recent games. For the Wild, key offensive players include Mats Zuccarello, with an impressive tally of 11 goals and 43 assists, and Kirill Kaprizov, who has contributed 10 goals and 4 assists in recent outings.
Looking at the performance over the last 10 games, the Blues have posted averages of 2 goals, 3.5 assists, and 2.6 penalties, while the Wild have put up an average of 2.9 goals, 4.8 assists, and 4.1 penalties per game.
While the Blues enter this matchup without any reported injuries, the Wild are dealing with several unavailable players. Among them are Jared Spurgeon, who is out for the
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