National Hockey League

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Minnesota Wild 5
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Vancouver Canucks 2
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MIN1225
VAN1102
Rogers Arena · 17,918 att.

Match Report

Staal scores 37th goal, leads Wild over Canucks 5-2

Eric Staal scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the Minnesota Wild surged past the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Friday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/6/26 vs San Jose Sharks W 4-1 NHL
11/3/26 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 4-2 NHL
11/1/26 @ Washington Capitals W 5-1 NHL
10/29/26 vs New York Islanders L 3-4 NHL
10/27/26 @ Utah Mammoth W 3-1 NHL
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Team Stats

MIN VAN
16
Blocked Shots
9
10
Hits
34
3
Takeaways
2
36
Shots
32
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
30
46.4
Faceoff Win Percent
53.6
2
Giveaways
11
1
Total Penalties
2
2
Penalty Minutes
4

Head to Head

VAN wins series 2-1

MIN Last 5 matchups VAN
  1. 5 Final 2018-03-10 @ VAN 2
  2. 2 Final/OT 2018-01-15 @ MIN 3
  3. 0 Final 2017-10-25 @ MIN 1

Injuries

Vancouver Canucks

  • Tom Willander Day-To-Day
  • Filip Chytil Injured Reserve
  • Akil Thomas Injured Reserve
  • Mackenzie MacEachern Injured Reserve
  • Thatcher Demko Injured Reserve

Minnesota Wild

  • Michael McCarron Day-To-Day
  • Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
  • Jared Spurgeon Injured Reserve
  • Brock Faber Injured Reserve

NHL News

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