7 p.m. vs. Anaheim • Xcel Energy Center • FSN, 100.3-FM
Oof ... Ducks have lost 12 in a row
Preview: Anaheim arrives in St. Paul mired in its longest losing streak in team history. The Ducks are 0-8-4 in their past 12 games.
Players to watch: Ducks G John Gibson has a .918 save percentage. C Ryan Getzlaf boasts a team-high 32 points.
Numbers: Six of Anaheim's losses during this skid have come on the road. C Devin Shore, who was acquired in a trade with Dallas, skated 18 minutes, 48 seconds in his team debut Tuesday.
Injuries: Wild F Eric Fehr (lower body) is out. Ducks Fs Corey Perry (knee), Jakob Silfverberg (lower body) Patrick Eaves (ribs) and Ryan Kesler (lower body); and G Ryan Miller (MCL sprain) are out.
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