The Minnesota Wild (0-0-0) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (0-0-0) hit the ice in Saint Paul, Minnesota on October 10, 2024 at Xcel Energy Center, starting at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Wild vs. Blue Jackets: Oct. 10 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Venue: Xcel Energy Center
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Wild's 2023-24 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.02 | 21st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.17 | 20th |
| Shots | 30.1 | 18th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.7 | 13th |
| Power Play % | 22.71% | 10th |
| Penalty Kill % | 74.52% | 30th |
Blue Jackets' 2023-24 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.85 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.63 | 31st |
| Shots | 30 | 20th |
| Shots Allowed | 34.4 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 15.09% | 31st |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.27% | 26th |
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Wild vs. Blue Jackets Top Players
Wild
- With 46 goals and 50 assists last season, Kirill Kaprizov was one of Minnesota's top contributors (96 points).
- Matthew Boldy tallied 69 points (29 goals, 40 assists), adding significantly to the team's scoring efforts last season.
- On 267 shots, Joel Eriksson Ek contributed 64 points (30 goals, 34 assists) for Minnesota last season.
- Last season for Minnesota, Filip Gustavsson (20-18-4) recorded a 3.1 goals-against average, and a save percentage of .899.
Blue Jackets
- Sean Monahan totaled 26 goals and 33 assists in 83 games for Columbus last season, resulting in 59 points.
- Zachary Werenski amassed 57 points last season, with 11 goals and 46 assists.
- Kirill Marchenko had 42 points, including 23 goals and 19 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins was 13-17-8 last season, giving up 130 goals (3.4 goals against average) with an .897 save percentage (47th in the league).
Wild vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report
Wild
Troy Grosenick: Out For Season (Knee),
Graeme Clarke: Out (Lower Body),
Declan Chisholm: Questionable (Illness)
Blue Jackets
Boone Jenner: Out (Undisclosed),
Jordan Dumais: Out (Lower Body),
Justin Danforth: Out (Wrist),
Max McCue: Out (Undisclosed),
Gavin Brindley: Out (Finger),
Dmitri Voronkov: Out (Upper Body)
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Wild's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 10/12/2024 | Kraken | - | Home |
| 10/13/2024 | Jets | - | Away |
| 10/15/2024 | Blues | - | Away |
Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | Wild | - | Away |
| 10/12/2024 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 10/15/2024 | Panthers | - | Home |
| 10/17/2024 | Sabres | - | Home |