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Minnesota Wild (28-13-9, 65 pts) at Montreal Canadiens (27-15-7, 61 pts) 

Venue: Bell Centre
Date: Tuesday, January 20
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/FDSNSO/FDSNWI/TSN2/RDS
Radio: 104.5 ESPN Radio/TSN 690

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Minnesota Wild News & Notes:

The Wild picked up their second straight win last night with a 6-3 victory over the Maple Leafs. They’re 2-2-1 in their last five games, averaging 3.6 goals per game while allowing 4.4 goals per game.

Montreal Canadiens News & Notes:

The Canadiens snapped a two-game skid with a 6-5 overtime win over the Senators on Saturday. They’re recorded points in six of their last eight games, averaging 3.9 goals per game while allowing 3.3 goals per game.

Minnesota Wild Projected Lines:

Kaprizov-Hartman-Zuccarello
Trenin-Yurov-Tarasenko
Foligno-Haight-Hinostroza
Jones-Sturm-Pitlick

Hughes-Faber
Middleton-Spurgeon
Hunt-Jiricek

Wallstedt
Gustavsson

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Montreal Canadiens Projected Lines

Caufield-Suzuki-Texier
Slafkovsky-Kapanen-Demidov
Anderson-Danault-Gallagher
Bolduc-Evans-Veleno

Matheson-Dobson
Hutson-Carrier
Guhle-Xhekaj

Montembeault
Dobes

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Players To Watch:

Minnesota Wild

Kirill Kaprizov scored a goal and added an assist in one of the two games against the Canadiens.

Montreal Canadiens

Cole Caufield had four shots in two games against the Wild last season as Montreal was shut out in both meetings.

Injury Report:

Minnesota Wild

D Zach Bogosian – IR
D Jonas Brodin – IR
F Matt Boldy – IR
F Marcus Johansson – Out
F Joel Eriksson Ek – IR

Montreal Canadiens

F Patrik Laine – IR
F Alex Newhook – IR
D David Reinbacher – Out
F Kirby Dach – IR

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