Game Preview: Wild at Hurricanes | Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild hit the road again after a six-game homestand with a 2-2-2 record. Riding a two-game winning streak, the team travels to Raleigh to face the Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center.
All-Time Wild Record vs. Hurricanes
- Overall: 18-11-7
- At Carolina: 6-7-3
Recent Series Overview
The Wild went 2-0-0 against the Hurricanes in their last encounters. They won the opener 4-0 in Raleigh (January 4) and swept the series with a 2-1 victory in Saint Paul (February 6).
Key Player Performances
- C Marco Rossi led Minnesota with four points (0 goals, 4 assists).
- LW Matt Boldy recorded three points (1 goal, 2 assists).
- RW Mats Zuccarello also contributed three points (2 goals, 1 assist).
- G Filip Gustavsson posted a 2-0-0 record, a 0.50 goals against average, a .983 save percentage, and one shutout.
Carolina Highlights
- C Sebastian Aho scored the lone goal for the Hurricanes across both games.
- Goalies Pyotr Kochetkov and Frederik Andersen each stopped 23 of 26 shots in the two meetings.
For more details on today's matchup, check out the game notes below.
Summary: Minnesota Wild aim to extend their winning streak against the Hurricanes, relying on strong recent performances from key players and solid goaltending.