The Minnesota Wild (24-10-7) visit the Anaheim Ducks (21-16-3) at Honda Center in Anaheim, California on January 2, 2026, starting at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Wild sit in third place and the Ducks are sixth in the Western Conference.
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Wild’s 2025-26 Stats
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Wild vs. Ducks Top Players
Wild
Kirill Kaprizov has been critical to Minnesota’s offense this season, racking up 47 points in 41 games.
Having scored 25 goals and adding 22 assists, Matthew Boldy is an important piece of the offense for Minnesota through 41 games.
Marcus Johansson has created 32 points for Minnesota in 39 games this season, scoring on 20% of his shots and recording 12 goals and 20 assists.
Filip Gustavsson (13-8-4) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .912 for Minnesota.
Ducks
Leo Carlsson has racked up 41 points (one per game) for Anaheim, with 17 goals and 24 assists in 39 games (playing 19:11 per game).
Cutter Gauthier has posted 38 total points (one per game) this season. He has 19 goals and 19 assists.
Troy Terry has netted 12 goals on the season, chipping in 26 assists.
Lukas Dostal is 13-9-2 in 25 games this season, conceding 75 goals (3.2 goals against average) with 595 saves and an .888 save percentage (46th in the league).
Wild vs. Ducks Injury Report
Wild
Daemon Hunt: Out (Undisclosed)
Ducks
Radko Gudas: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Frank Vatrano: Out (Upper Body)
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