The Anaheim Ducks (23-39-3) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they square off against the Minnesota Wild (32-27-7) on the road on Thursday, March 14 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSN, BSWIX, and BSW.
Wild vs. Ducks Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, March 14, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Wild vs. Ducks for free with a trial to Fubo!
Wild and Ducks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Wild Insights
- The Wild rank 15th in the league with 205 goals scored (3.1 per game).
- The Wild rank 22nd in goals against, giving up 214 total goals (3.2 per game) in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-9) ranks 21st in the league.
- The 50 power-play goals the Wild have scored this season (eighth-most in the NHL) have come on 228 power-play chances.
- The Wild have the league’s 15th-ranked power-play conversion rate (21.93%).
- The three shorthanded goals the Wild have scored this season rank 26th among NHL squads.
- The Wild have the league’s 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (74.44%).
- The Wild have the 27th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 47.2%.
- The Wild shoot 10.3% as a team (11th in the league).
- The Wild have shut out opponents three times this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.8 hits and 16.1 blocked shots per game.
Wild Key Players
- Kirill Kaprizov is one of Minnesota’s leading contributors this season with 73 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 16.1%.
- Joel Eriksson Ek has 60 points (30 goals, 30 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- Minnesota’s offensive effort is aided by Mats Zuccarello’s 60 points. He’s contributed 43 assists.
- Across 38 games played, Filip Gustavsson has a goaltending record of 17-15-4. During those games, he’s allowed 116 goals while recording 980 saves.
Wild Injuries
Sam Hentges: Undisclosed (Out), Jared Spurgeon: Hip/Back (Out For Season), Joel Eriksson Ek: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Ducks Insights
- The Ducks’ 168 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank them 30th in the NHL.
- The Ducks’ total of 235 goals given up (3.6 per game) is 31st in the NHL.
- Their -67 goal differential is 30th in the league.
- The Ducks have 37 power-play goals (20th in NHL) on 195 chances.
- The Ducks’ power-play percentage (18.97) puts them 22nd in the league.
- This season, the Ducks have nine shorthanded goals (sixth in NHL).
- At 74.24, the Ducks have the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Ducks win 48.2% of faceoffs, 23rd-ranked in the NHL.
- The Ducks’ 9.4% shooting percentage is 26th in the league.
- The Ducks have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 19.4 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.
Ducks Key Players
- Frank Vatrano has recorded 29 goals and 21 assists in 65 games for Anaheim, good for 50 points.
- Troy Terry is a leading scorer for Anaheim with 46 total points this season. He has scored 17 goals and added 29 assists in 59 games.
- Mason McTavish has earned 17 goals on the season, chipping in 22 assists.
- John Gibson is 13-22-2 in 41 games this season, conceding 125 goals (3.3 goals against average) with 1046 saves and an .892 save percentage (54th in the league).
Ducks Injuries
Brock McGinn: Upper Body (Out), Trevor Zegras: Ankle (Out), Leo Carlsson: Concussion (Questionable), Max Jones: Illness (Questionable)