NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Minnesota Wild vs Detroit Red Wings Sunday, January 17
23:00
Swedish time
in 71 days and 3 hours
Local time: 17:00, Sunday, January 17
Minnesota Wild visit Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, January 17. The puck drops at 23:00 Swedish time, which is 17:00 at the arena.
Wild are 1st in the Central with 27 points from 18 games, while Red Wings are 8th in the Atlantic with 17 points from 17. It is meeting 1 of 2 between the teams this season. 11 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Joel Eriksson Ek and Lucas Raymond.
The Swedes in the game
#14
Joel Eriksson EkC
16 P18 games, 6 goals, 10 assists
Last 5: 6 P · vs Red Wings: 12 P in 15
#25
Jonas BrodinD
7 P18 games, 0 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 4 P · vs Red Wings: 5 P in 24
#32
Filip GustavssonG
Injured, expected back NOV 19
No games yet this season
vs Red Wings: 4-3-0
#30
Jesper WallstedtG
.92216 games, 11-2-0, 1.99 GAA
Last 5: 4-0-1
#23
Lucas RaymondLW
16 P17 games, 6 goals, 10 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Wild: 11 P in 10
#33
Viktor ArvidssonLW
15 P17 games, 8 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Wild: 17 P in 28
#42
Anton JohanssonD
5 P17 games, 2 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 1 P
#54
William WallinderD
4 P12 games, 2 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 1 P
#20
Albert JohanssonD
1 PInjured, expected back NOV 12
11 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Wild: 2 P in 4
#44
Axel Sandin-PellikkaD
1 P7 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Wild: 2 P in 2
#24
Andreas EnglundD
0 P12 games, 0 goals, 0 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Wild: 1 P in 5
The teams going in
| MIN | Comparison | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Points | 17 |
| 18 | Games | 17 |
| 12-3-3 | W-L-OT | 7-7-3 |
| 1st Central | In the division | 8th Atlantic |
| 2nd | In the NHL | 20th |
| 3.33 | Goals per game | 2.88 |
| 2.17 | Against per game | 3.06 |
| +21 | Goal difference | -3 |
| 7-1-2 | Last 10 | 5-4-1 |
| W3 | Streak | L2 |
| 7-3-2 | Road / home this year | 4-5-1 |
| Back-to-back | Rest before | Back-to-back |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
DET56 %40 wins
MIN39 %28 wins
Red Wings have won 56% of the meetings.3 ties (5 %)
MIN@DET
5–4April 5, 2026 · 7mo ago
8Swedes in action2 G4 A6 P
DET@MINOT
3–4January 23, 2026 · 9mo ago
7Swedes in action2 G0 A2 P
DET@MIN
3–2February 26, 2025 · 1y ago
10Swedes in action2 G3 A5 P
MIN@DETOT
4–3February 22, 2025 · 1y ago
10Swedes in action1 G4 A5 P
DET@MIN
3–6December 28, 2023 · 2y ago
6Swedes in action2 G4 A6 P