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Friday's NHL action will see the Dallas Stars (20-13) hit the ice against the Minnesota Wild (21-10-4), starting at 8:00 PM ET at American Airlines Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Stars rank eighth in the Western Conference with 40 points and the Wild are third in the Western Conference with 46 points.
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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 put up 30 points.
- Mason Marchment is another of Dallas' top contributors currently with 27 total points (12 goals and 15 assists) to his name.
- Through 33 games, Jason Robertson has proven himself as an important offensive option for Dallas. He has 23 points (seven goals and 16 assists).
- In the 25 games Jake Oettinger has played this season, his save percentage is .910, 16th in the league.
Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov has collected 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.
- Marco Rossi has posted 12 goals on the season, adding 16 assists.
- Filip Gustavsson has a .921 save percentage (fifth-best in the league), with 609 total saves, giving up 52 goals (2.3 goals against average). He has put together a 15-5-3 record this season.
Stars vs. Wild Injury Report
Stars
Mathew Dumba: Out (Upper Body),
Tyler Seguin: Out (Hip)
Wild
Troy Grosenick: Out For Season (Knee),
Jakub Lauko: Out (Lower Body),
Jacob Middleton: Out (Upper Body),
Joel Eriksson Ek: Out (Lower 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 |