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Minnesota Wild (1-1-0) at Dallas Stars (1-1-0)

Venue: Grand Casino Arena
Date: Wednesday, April 22
Time: 9:30 pm EST
How To Watch: TNT/truTV/HBO Max/SN360
Radio: 96.7 FM The Ticket/104.5 ESPN Radio

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Dallas Stars News & Notes:

The Stars evened the series up with a 4-2 win over the Wild on Monday night. They improved to 3-2-1 against the Wild this season, averaging three goals per game.

Minnesota Wild News & Notes:

The Wild are back on home ice tonight with the series tied 1-1. The Wild are 3-3-0 against the Stars this season, averaging 3.5 goals per game.

Dallas Stars Projected Lines:

Hryckowian-Johnston-Rantanen
Robertson-Duchene-Bourque
Steel-Hyry-Benn
Back-Faksa-Blackwell

Lindell-Heiskanen
Harley-Lundkvist
Bischel-Myers

Oettinger
DeSmith

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Minnesota Wild Projected Lines:

Kaprizov-Hartman-Tarasenko
Johansson-Eriksson Ek-Boldy
N.Foligno-Yurov-Brink
M.Foligno-McCarron-Trenin

Hughes-Faber
Brodin-Spurgeon
Middleton-Bogosian

Wallstedt
Gustavsson

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Players To Watch:

Dallas Stars

Jason Robertson has scored a goal in each game of this series against the Wild.

Minnesota Wild

Brock Faber has a point in each game of the series as he had an assist in game one and scored both Minnesota goals in game two.

Injury Report:

Dallas Stars

F Tyler Seguin – IR
F Roope Hintz – Out
F Nathan Bastian – DTD

Minnesota Wild

F Mats Zuccarello – DTD

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