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Golden Knights and Wild meet in early-season Western Conference showdown
The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Minnesota Wild on Monday in an early-season NHL game.
Both teams are expected to contend for the Western Conference finals after strong playoff runs last season.
The Wild were eliminated by Colorado in the second round, while Vegas beat an injury-hit Colorado team to reach the Stanley Cup Final.
Minnesota has allowed the league's second-fewest goals per game, at 1.80.
Vegas ranks sixth in scoring, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
The game will test whether Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt can limit the attack led by Jack Eichel and Mitch Marner.
The teams are scheduled to play at 8 p.m.
ET, and the game will stream on ESPN+.
The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Minnesota Wild in an early-season Western Conference matchup.
The game is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Monday and will be shown on ESPN+.
The Wild have allowed the second-fewest goals per game this season, at 1.80.
The Golden Knights have scored the sixth-most goals per game, at 3.67.
The article highlights whether Wild goaltender Jesper Wallstedt can contain Jack Eichel, Mitch Marner and the Golden Knights.
- Who
- The Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild.
- What
- They are set to meet in an early-season Western Conference game.
- When
- Monday at 8 p.m. ET. The article does not state the calendar date of the game.
- Where
- Minnesota. The arena is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Matchup
- Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild
- Start time
- 8 p.m. ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN+
- Wild goals allowed
- 1.80 per game, second-fewest in the NHL
- Golden Knights goals scored
- 3.67 per game, sixth-most in the NHL








