Stars vs Wild statistics
Stat |
Stars |
Wild |
Goals For per Game |
3.47 |
3.50 |
Goals Against per Game |
2.33 |
2.38 |
Shots per Game |
30.7 |
28.8 |
Shots Against per Game |
27.0 |
27.8 |
Power Play Goals |
9 |
11 |
Power Play Goals Against |
7 |
9 |
Short Handed Goals |
1 |
1 |
Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
Penalty Minutes |
125 |
100 |
Power Play Percentage |
18.4 |
21.6 |
Penalty Kill Percentage |
84.8 |
76.9 |
Minnesota Wild recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
11/14/24 |
vs Montreal Canadiens |
W |
3-0 |
11/10/24 |
@ Chicago Blackhawks |
L |
2-1 OT |
11/8/24 |
@ Anaheim Ducks |
W |
5-2 |
11/7/24 |
@ San Jose Sharks |
W |
5-2 |
11/5/24 |
vs Los Angeles Kings |
L |
5-1 |
Dallas Stars recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
11/14/24 |
vs Boston Bruins |
W |
7-2 |
11/11/24 |
@ Pittsburgh Penguins |
W |
7-1 |
11/9/24 |
@ Winnipeg Jets |
L |
4-1 |
11/7/24 |
vs Chicago Blackhawks |
W |
3-1 |
11/2/24 |
vs Florida Panthers |
L |
4-2 |
Stars vs Wild predictions
As the Dallas Stars gear up to face the Minnesota Wild, all eyes might just be on Matt Duchene, who's been tearing up the ice this season with 9 goals and 11 assists. He’s not just good, he’s clutch. Given his hot streak and natural ability to show up in big games, it wouldn’t be surprising to see him leading from the front and perhaps adding to his tally. Also keep an eye on the dynamic between the lines; the chemistry in the team’s play has been palpable and could really tip the scales in what promises to be a thrilling matchup.
Switching gears to the Minnesota Wild, Kirill Kaprizov is definitely the man to watch. Already boasting 10 goals and a whopping 20 assists, his playmaking ability turns him into a dual-threat on ice – capable of scoring and setting up goals with equal finesse. His vision and hockey IQ make him pivotal for the Wild. Given his current form, he could very well be the playmaker that keeps the Stars on their toes throughout the game. The support from his teammates will also play a critical role in how well they manage to hold their ground against their division rivals.
With both teams showing strong performances this season, picking a winner isn’t straightforward. However, considering the momentum and the home ice advantage, the Minnesota Wild might have the subtle edge over the Dallas Stars in this matchup. That being said, hockey is full of surprises and this game promises to be a showcase of skill, strategy, and perhaps a few unexpected turns. Get ready for what should be a fiercely contested battle on the ice at the Xcel Energy Center. What do you think, can the Stars outshine, or will the Wild reign in their home turf?
Minnesota Wild injuries
- Mats Zuccarello (RW): Injured Reserve
- Joel Eriksson Ek (C): Day-To-Day
- Jonas Brodin (D): Day-To-Day
- Marcus Johansson (LW): Day-To-Day
- Zach Bogosian (D): Day-To-Day
Dallas Stars injuries
- Mason Marchment (LW): Day-To-Day
- Tyler Seguin (C): Day-To-Day
- Sam Steel (C): Day-To-Day
- Matt Dumba (D): Injured Reserve
- Brendan Smith (D): Day-To-Day
Stars vs Wild game info
Type |
Info |
Venue |
Xcel Energy Center |
Location |
Saint Paul, MN |
Puck drop |
Sat 8:00 PM |