Games / NHL / Jan 17, 2027

Minnesota Wild vs Detroit Red Wings: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Minnesota Wild (13-3-4) visit the Detroit Red Wings (7-9-3) on Sunday, January 17, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET, at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. TV: MINNHL, DSN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Detroit Red Wings vs Minnesota Wild.

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Minnesota Wild13-3-4

5:00 PM ETJan 17, 2027

Detroit Red Wings7-9-3

DateJan 17, 2027

Time5:00 PM ET

VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI

TVMINNHL, DSN

Team comparison

Minnesota WildDetroit Red Wings

Goals per game

3.3

2.7

Goals allowed per game

2.2

3.1

13-3-4Record7-9-3

1st in Central DivisionStanding8th in Atlantic Division

8-5Road record / home record4-6

WLWWWLast 5LLLLW

W1StreakL4

Team stats

Minnesota WildDetroit Red Wings

Goals Against Average

2.26

3.00

Shots Against per Game

25.6

25.4

Penalty Kill Percentage

78.3

69.0

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

3.32

2.61

Shots per Game

29.7

28.8

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

26.9

21.7

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

170

161

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Minnesota Wild

Filip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Brock Faber D · Skull - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Detroit Red Wings

Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Dylan Larkin C · Suspension

Injured Reserve

Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute

Injured Reserve

Recent form

Minnesota WildWLWWW

Nov 10, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensW 2-1

Nov 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 3-4

Nov 6, 2026 · vs San Jose SharksW 4-1

Nov 3, 2026 · at Philadelphia FlyersW 4-2

Nov 1, 2026 · at Washington CapitalsW 5-1

Detroit Red WingsLLLLW

Nov 10, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 2-3

Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2

Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4

Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3

Season series

Series starts 1/17

Jan 21, 2027DET 0, MIN 0

Jan 17, 2027MIN 0, DET 0

Team pages

Minnesota Wild
Schedule, roster and stats

Detroit Red Wings
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Minnesota Wild vs Detroit Red Wings?

The game is on Sunday, January 17, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

How can I watch Minnesota Wild vs Detroit Red Wings?

TV: MINNHL, DSN.

What are the records of the Minnesota Wild and Detroit Red Wings?

Minnesota Wild: 13-3-4. Detroit Red Wings: 7-9-3.

Who is injured for Minnesota Wild vs Detroit Red Wings?

Listed out or doubtful: Minnesota Wild: Filip Gustavsson, Brock Faber. Detroit Red Wings: Albert Johansson, Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Minnesota Wild vs Detroit Red Wings played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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