St. Louis Blues (19-18-4, in the Central
Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (25-11-4, in the Central Division)
Saint Paul, Minnesota; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild host the St. Louis Blues after
Mats Zuccarello scored two goals in the Wild's 4-0 win against
the Carolina Hurricanes.
Minnesota has a 25-11-4 record overall and an 8-4-2 record in
Central Division games. The Wild have gone 10-3-2 in games they
convert at least one power play.
St. Louis has gone 19-18-4 overall with a 3-4-1 record against
the Central Division. The Blues have a 17-3-1 record when
scoring three or more goals.
The matchup Tuesday is the third time these teams meet this
season. The Wild won 4-2 in the last meeting. Kirill Kaprizov
led the Wild with two goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Marco Rossi has scored 15 goals with 22 assists
for the Wild. Joel Eriksson Ek has one goal and eight assists
over the past 10 games.
Jordan Kyrou has 17 goals and 17 assists for the Blues. Cam
Fowler has scored four goals with five assists over the past 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Wild: 5-5-0, averaging 2.4 goals, 4.3 assists,
3.2 penalties and 8.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals
per game.
Blues: 5-4-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.3 assists, 3.4 penalties
and 8.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.
INJURIES: Wild: None listed.
Blues: None listed.
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