Wild looking to turn the tide tonight after four straight losses
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild hits the ice again tonight in Saint Paul, hosting the visiting Penguins. The Wild heads into the fourth match of a six-game home stand with three straight losses at home (1-2-2 in last five games).
Wild Record: 3-5-3
Penguins Record: 7-2-2
2024-25 Series Record: 1-1-0
All-Time Wild Record: 16-17-2 (7-8-2 at Grand Casino Arena)
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Minnesota went 1-1-0 against the Penguins. The Wild won the seriesopening game, 5-3, at PPG Paints Arena (10/29), and Pittsburgh earned a 3-1 win in the series finale in Saint Paul.
C Freddy Gaudreau (2-1=3) and LW Kirill Kaprizov (1-2=3) led Minnesota with three points each. C Ryan Hartman (1- 0=1) and RW Mats Zuccarello (1-0=1) each scored a goal. G Marc-André Fleury went 1-1-0 with a 2.55 GAA and a .900 SV%.
C Sidney Crosby led the Penguins with five points (2-3=5). RW Rickard Rakell had three points (2-1=3). D Kris Letang (0-2=2) had two points. G Joel Blomqvist stopped 35-of-39 shots faced for Pittsburgh in the first meeting. G Tristan Jarry saved 29-of-30 shots faced in the second game
For more information on today’s matchup, check out the game notes below.
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