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Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames
Game 17

🏒 GAME TONIGHT🏒
🚨 Puck drops at 7:00 PM
📍@Away
🌟 Wild Hockey Insider Projected Lineup:
• Line 1: Kaprizov - Rossi - Zuccarello
• Line 2: Boldy - Eriksson Ek - Johansson
• Line 3: Foligno - Hartman - Tarasenko
• Line 4: Trenin - Yurov - Hinostroza
• Def 1: Brodin - Faber
• Def 2: Middleton - Spurgeon
• Def 3: Buium - Hunt
• In Net: Wallstedt
• Backups: Gustavsson
Injured: Sturm
🏒 Quick Hits
📍 When & Where: Tonight at home (Grand Casino Arena) — puck drop at 6:00 p.m. CT.
📊 Records / Context: Wild are 6–7–3, while the Flames come in at 4–10–2.
🎯 Power-Play Edge: Minnesota’s power play is significantly stronger right now; Calgary’s power play has struggled.
🔁 Recent Head-to-Head: Over their last 10 matchups, the Wild have posted a 4-4-2 record vs. the Flames.
⚠️ Defensive Focus for Wild: While Calgary’s record is weaker, they are dangerous when they generate offense. Minnesota needs to stay sharp defensively and control tempo.
✅ Confidence Builder: This is a prime opportunity for the Wild to pick up a home win — favorable opponent record, home-ice, and special teams in their favor.



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