Wild welcome road-tested Red Wings to Xcel Energy Center
Detroit just finished a 2-1-1 road trip and is 6-4-3 overall as the visitor this season.
December 14, 2022 at 3:21AM
6:30 p.m. vs. Detroit Red Wings • Xcel Energy Center • BSN/TNT, 100.3-FM
Wild update: The Wild returned F Nic Petan to Iowa in the American Hockey League. Petan had been scratched ever since LW Sammy Walker made his NHL debut last Saturday. RW Mats Zuccarello has eight points during a seven-game point streak. RW Matt Boldy has scored on the power play in back-to-back games. In their first matchup this season, the Wild fell 2-1 to the Red Wings on Oct. 29.
Red Wings update: Detroit lost 1-0 on Tuesday at home to Carolina. Before that, the Red Wings went 2-1-1 on a four-game road trip. Overall, they're 6-4-3 as the visitor. RW Lucas Raymond scored both Detroit goals in the win over the Wild earlier this season. C Dylan Larkin assisted on each tally.
Alex Ovechkin scored three goals Sunday night to continue his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's career record, and former Golden Knight Logan Thompson saved 40 shots in his first game back at T-Mobile Arena as the Washington Capitals beat Vegas 5-2.
