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Wild visit the Flyers, look to extend road winning streak

Minnesota Wild (10-3-3, in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (4-8-4, in the Metropolitan Division)

Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild hit the road against the Philadelphia Flyers trying to continue a four-game road winning streak.

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Wild visit the Flyers, look to extend road winning streak

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Minnesota Wild (10-3-3, in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (4-8-4, in the Metropolitan Division)

Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild hit the road against the Philadelphia Flyers trying to continue a four-game road winning streak.

Philadelphia is 4-8-4 overall and 2-3-3 in home games. The Flyers are 0-4-2 when they commit more penalties than their opponent.

Minnesota has a 5-3-2 record on the road and a 10-3-3 record overall. The Wild have gone 5-1-1 in games they convert at least one power play.

The teams meet Tuesday for the first time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Dvorak has scored three goals with four assists for the Flyers. Matvei Michkov has eight goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

Joel Eriksson Ek has five goals and nine assists for the Wild. Kirill Kaprizov has nine goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 4-4-2, averaging 2.8 goals, five assists, 4.2 penalties and 9.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

Wild: 6-2-2, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.2 assists, 3.1 penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flyers: Nikita Grebenkin: out (upper-body), Rasmus Ristolainen: out (upper-body).

Wild: Jared Spurgeon: out (undisclosed), Filip Gustavsson: out (hip), Nick Foligno: out (upper body), Marcus Foligno: out (lower body), Brock Faber: out (skull).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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