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Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Friday, April 2, 2027 · Grand Casino Arena

MINNHL · Wild+ · SN+ · Prime Video

Game preview

The Dallas Stars visit the Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena on Friday, April 2, 2027, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on MINNHL, Wild+, SN+ and Prime Video.

This is the fourth of 4 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Stars

First game of a road trip.

  1. 232027-03-23: vs CAR
  2. 242027-03-24: no game
  3. 252027-03-25: at CAR
  4. 262027-03-26: no game
  5. 272027-03-27: vs NSH
  6. 282027-03-28: no game
  7. 292027-03-29: no game
  8. 302027-03-30: vs CGY
  9. 312027-03-31: no game
  10. 12027-04-01: no game
  11. 22027-04-02: at MIN
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~863 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~863 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Wild

First home game after a 2-game road trip (NY Rangers and New Jersey).

  1. 232027-03-23: vs CHI
  2. 242027-03-24: no game
  3. 252027-03-25: vs EDM
  4. 262027-03-26: no game
  5. 272027-03-27: vs SEA
  6. 282027-03-28: no game
  7. 292027-03-29: at NYR
  8. 302027-03-30: no game
  9. 312027-03-31: at NJD
  10. 12027-04-01: no game
  11. 22027-04-02: vs DAL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,000 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,017 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

  1. 5:22 together at 5v5
  2. 4:05 together at 5v5
  3. 3:55 together at 5v5
  1. 16:03 together at 5v5
  2. 13:36 together at 5v5
  3. 11:02 together at 5v5

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

DALMIN

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

DAL 52% (4th most shuffled)MIN 58% (7th most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26 · under 10 pulls is a small sample

DAL 2:52 left (earliest · 8 pulls)MIN 1:59 left (9th earliest · 12 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

DAL 50.4s (6th longest)MIN 53.8s (longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

DAL 38% (2nd most often)MIN 44% (most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series