The Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild face off on Friday in an NHL showdown at the Xcel Energy Center. When these two teams faced off on February 8th it was the Stars that secured the 4-1 victory.
The Stars come into this game with a 30-14-11 record and they have gone 15-8-4 away from home. In the last game against the Boston Bruins they forced overtime, but they were defeated 3-2. The Stars are averaging 3.29 goals while their defense is giving up 2.55 goals per game. The offense is ranked 12th in the league while the defense is ranked 2nd in the league. Jason Robertson has scored 34 goals and added 37 assists so far this season. There are three different players that have at least 50 points.
On the other side of this matchup is the Wild who sit with a 28-21-5 record overall and they have gone 16-10-2 at home. On Wednesday against the Colorado Avalanche, the Wild scored two goals, but the defense gave up three goals. Kirill Kaprizov scored a goal but there hasn’t been enough production outside of him. The Wild are averaging 2.89 goals while their defense is giving up 2.85 goals per game. The offense is ranked 24th in the league while the defense is ranked 12th. Kirill Kaprizov has scored 31 goals and added 33 assists so far this season.
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