Minnesota plays Vancouver on Sunday after Blake Coleman scored twice in the Wild’s 5-1 win over the Seattle Kraken.
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The Minnesota Wild will visit the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday for the first meeting between the teams this season.
The matchup comes after Blake Coleman scored two goals as Minnesota defeated the Seattle Kraken 5-1.
The Wild enter the game with a 7-3-2 record in the Central Division, while the Canucks are 2-9-1 overall in the Pacific Division.
Vancouver has a 1-4-0 record in home games and has allowed 56 goals while scoring 35 for a -21 scoring differential.
Minnesota is 2-3-2 in road games and 7-3-2 overall, and the Wild are 2-0-1 in games where they receive fewer penalties than their opponent.
Sunday’s game is scheduled for 10 p.m. EDT in Vancouver, British Columbia.
For Vancouver, Elias Pettersson has four goals and eight assists. Linus Karlsson has three goals and four assists over the last 10 games.
For Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov has 12 goals and seven assists, while Matthew Boldy has five goals and five assists over the past 10 games.
In their most recent 10 games, the Canucks are 1-8-1, averaging 2.2 goals and 4.1 assists while allowing 4.1 goals per game.
Over their last 10 games, the Wild are 5-3-2, averaging three goals and 4.9 assists while allowing 2.6 goals per game.
The Canucks will be without Thatcher Demko due to a hip injury, and Akil Thomas, Mackenzie MacEachern and Jack Thompson are also listed as out with undisclosed injuries.
The Wild are missing Filip Gustavsson with a hip injury, Nick Foligno with an upper-body issue, Marcus Foligno with a lower-body injury and Brock Faber with a skull injury. Maxim Shabanov is listed as day to day with an upper-body issue.
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