Game Preview: Wild at Hurricanes | Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are back on the road following a six-game homestand, where they posted a 2-2-2 record. Currently on a two-game winning streak, the team travels to Raleigh to face the Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center.
All-Time Wild Record Against Carolina
- Overall: 18-11-7
- At Carolina: 6-7-3
Recent Series Performance
Minnesota swept Carolina in their recent series, winning the opener 4-0 in Raleigh (January 4) and taking the second game 2-1 in Saint Paul (February 6).
Key Player Contributions
- C Marco Rossi led Minnesota with four points (0 goals, 4 assists).
- LW Matt Boldy and RW Mats Zuccarello each earned three points.
- G Filip Gustavsson posted a 2-0 record with a 0.50 goals-against average, .983 save percentage, and one shutout.
Carolina Highlights
- C Sebastian Aho scored the only goal for the Hurricanes in the two-game series.
- G Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 23 of 26 shots in the first game.
- G Frederik Andersen stopped 23 of 26 shots in the second game.
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Author summary: The Minnesota Wild aim to extend their winning streak as they face the Hurricanes, building on strong recent performances and standout player contributions.