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NHL play on Friday includes a meeting in Dallas, Texas between the Dallas Stars (20-13) and Minnesota Wild (21-10-4) at American Airlines Center, starting at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Stars sit in eighth place and the Wild are third in the Western Conference.
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Stars vs. Wild: Dec. 27 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, December 27, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Venue: American Airlines Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Stars' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.15 | 11th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.58 | 4th |
| Shots | 30.9 | 3rd |
| Shots Allowed | 26.7 | 5th |
| Power Play % | 15.89% | 26th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.95% | 5th |
Wild's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.94 | 19th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.69 | 6th |
| Shots | 28.3 | 16th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.5 | 17th |
| Power Play % | 17.58% | 24th |
| Penalty Kill % | 69.41% | 30th |
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Stars vs. Wild Top Players
Stars
- A leading offensive player this season for Dallas, Matt Duchene has recorded 30 points.
- With 12 goals and 15 assists, Mason Marchment is one of the top offensive options for Dallas with his 27 points (0.8 per game).
- Jason Robertson has created 23 points for Dallas in 33 games this season, netting a goal on 8.6% of his shots and putting up seven goals and 16 assists.
- Jake Oettinger (16-9-0) has a 2.4 goals against average and a save percentage of .910 for Dallas.
Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov has recorded 23 goals and 27 assists in 34 games for Minnesota, good for 50 points.
- Matthew Boldy has amassed 30 points this season, with 13 goals and 17 assists.
- Minnesota's Marco Rossi is among the leading scorers on the team with 28 total points (12 goals and 16 assists).
- Filip Gustavsson is 15-5-3 on the season, giving up 52 goals (2.3 goals against average) and compiling 609 saves with a .921 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Stars vs. Wild Injury Report
Stars
Mathew Dumba: Out (Upper Body),
Tyler Seguin: Out (Hip)
Wild
Joel Eriksson Ek: Out (Lower Body),
Kirill Kaprizov: Questionable (Lower Body),
Troy Grosenick: Out For Season (Knee),
Jakub Lauko: Out (Lower Body),
Jacob Middleton: Out (Upper Body)
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Stars' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Maple Leafs | L 5-3 | Home |
| 12/20/2024 | Rangers | L 3-1 | Home |
| 12/23/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | W 3-2 | Away |
| 12/27/2024 | Wild | - | Home |
| 12/29/2024 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 12/31/2024 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 1/2/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
Wild's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | L 2-1 | Home |
| 12/21/2024 | Jets | L 5-0 | Away |
| 12/23/2024 | Blackhawks | W 4-3 | Home |
| 12/27/2024 | Stars | - | Away |
| 12/29/2024 | Senators | - | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Predators | - | Home |
| 1/2/2025 | Capitals | - | Away |