9 p.m. at Anaheim • FSN, 100.3-FM
Stop No. 2 on the West Coast
Preview: The Wild continues its three-game West Coast swing after opening the trip with a 5-2 loss to the Kings on Tuesday. In its past 11 visits to Honda Center, the Wild is 5-6 with six of those games being decided by one goal.
Players to watch: C Adam Henrique has two goals and three assists in four games with the Ducks since being acquired in a trade with the Devils. Winger Corey Perry leads Anaheim in points with 21. G John Gibson is 3-1 with a 1.19 goals-against average and .964 save percentage and one shutout in five career starts against the Wild.
Numbers: The Wild owns the fifth-best power play on the road at 26.3 percent. F Charlie Coyle is in the midst of a five-game point streak. The Ducks are 7-7-2 on home ice.
Injuries: Wild F Zach Parise (back surgery) and D Jared Spurgeon (groin strain) are out. Ducks Fs Ryan Kesler (hip), Patrick Eaves (Guillain-Barré syndrome) and Ryan Getzlaf (Zygomatic bone fracture) are also out. F Mike Liambas (upper body) is week-to-week. Fs Jared Boll (lower body), Joseph Blandisi (upper body) and Jakob Silfverberg (upper body) and D Hampus Lindholm (upper body) are day-to-day.
SARAH MCLELLAN
