The Minnesota Wild have an opportunity to double the series lead at home Saturday afternoon. Meanwhile, the Vegas Golden Knights are trying to tie the series to not completely embarrass themselves as they head back to Nevada.
Find the game
Time: 3:00pm CT
TV: FanDuel Sports North, ESPN
Stream: FanDuel Sports App, ESPN+
Radio: KFAN 100.3 (and affiliates)
Location: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
Projected lineups
Minnesota Wild
Kirill Kaprizov — Joel Eriksson Ek — Matt Boldy
Marcus Foligno — Freddy Gaudreau — Mats Zuccarello
Yakov Trenin — Ryan Hartman — Gustav Nyquist
Vinnie Hinostroza* — Marco Rossi — Justin Brazeau
Jonas Brodin — Brock Faber
Jake Middleton — Jared Spurgeon
Zeev Buium — Zach Bogosian
Filip Gustavsson
(Marc-Andre Fleury)
*Marcus Johansson is out. Vinnie Hinostroza is in. These are unconfirmed lines.
Vegas Golden Knights
Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Mark Stone
Brandon Saad — Tomas Hertl — Pavel Dorofeyev
Victor Olofsson — William Karlsson — Reilly Smith
Brett Howden — Nicolas Roy — Keegan Kolesar
Noah Hanifin — Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb — Shea Theodore
Nic Hague — Zach Whitecloud
Adin Hill
(Ilya Samsonov)
Some pre-game reading
- It’s time for the Wild’s core to close out a series
- The Wild have unleashed Kaprizov when they need him most
- The Wild need more from their depth to vanquish Vegas