Montréal Canadiens vs Minnesota Wild

Matchup: Montréal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild (Grand Casino Arena), regular season. Minnesota Wild record: 3-1-1. Montréal Canadiens record: 2-2-1. MIN last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 4-5-1, 3.3 goals for and 3.3 against per game. MTL last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 3-6-1, 2.6 goals for and 3.7 against per game.

Injury report: Brock Faber (MIN) Injured Reserve; Filip Gustavsson (MIN) Injured Reserve; Marcus Foligno (MIN) Day-To-Day; Nick Foligno (MIN) Injured Reserve; Zach Bogosian (MIN) Day-To-Day; Florian Xhekaj (MTL) Day-To-Day; Ivan Demidov (MTL) Injured Reserve; Oliver Kapanen (MTL) Injured Reserve.

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