NHL Game Preview: Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks with Line Combinations 11/26/2025

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Minnesota Wild (12-7-4, 28 pts) at Chicago Blackhawks (10-8-4, 24 pts)

Venue: United Center
Date: Wednesday, November 26
Time: 8:30 pm EST
TV: ESPN+/HULU
Radio: KFAN 100.3 FM/WGN-AM 720 Chicago

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Minnesota Wild News & Notes:

The Wild have won five straight games, with their most recent win coming on Sunday in a 3-0 win over the Jets, they’ve recorded back-to-back shutouts and three shutouts in their winning streak. The Wild have also recorded points in eight straight games, averaging 3.1 goals per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game.

Chicago Blackhawks News and Notes:

The Blackhawks dropped their third straight game on Sunday in a 1-0 loss to the Avalanche. They’re averaging 1.7 goals per game while allowing 4.3 goals per game during their losing streak.

Minnesota Wild Projected Lines:

Kaprizov-Yurov Hartman-Zuccarello
Johansson-Eriksson Ek-Boldy
Foligno-Sturm-Trenin
Ohgren-Jones-Pitlick

Brodin-Faber
Middleton-Spurgeon
Buium-Bogosian

Gustavsson
Wallstedt

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Chicago Blackhawks Projected Lines:

Greene-Bedard-Bertuzzi
Teravainen-Nazar-Moore
Donato-Dickinson-Mikheyev
Dach-Lafferty

Vlasic-Crevier
Kaiser-Levshunov
Grzelcyk-Murphy
Rinzel

Knight
Soderblom

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Players To Watch:

Minnesota Wild

Kirill Kaprizov recorded a point in each meeting against the Blackhawks last season, finishing with a goal and three assists.

Chicago Blackhawks

Ryan Donato, in four games against the Wild last season, had three points on two goals and an assist.

Injury Report:

Minnesota Wild

F Vinnie Hinostroza – Out
F Ryan Hartman – IR
F Marco Rossi – IR
F Vladimir Tarasenko – IR

Chicago Blackhawks

G Laurent Brossoit – IR
F Andre Burakovsky – Out
F Nick Foligno – IR

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