How to Watch Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 12-5-2023

The Minnesota Wild (8-10-4) will aim to prolong a three-game win streak when they play the Calgary Flames (10-11-3) on the road on Tuesday, December 5 at 9:00 PM ET on BSN, BSWI, and ESPN+.

Wild vs. Flames Game Info

• Game Day: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Wild and Flames Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Wild Insights

• The Wild rank 23rd in the league with 69 goals scored (3.1 per game).
• The Wild rank 21st in goals against, conceding 78 total goals (3.6 per game) in NHL play.
• Their goal differential (-9) ranks 23rd in the league.
• The 15 power-play goals the Wild have put up this season (on 82 power-play chances) rank 16th in the NHL.
• The Wild have the league’s 21st-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.29%).
• The Wild have scored two shorthanded goals this season.
• The Wild’s 70% penalty-kill success rate ranks 32nd in the league.
• The Wild win 45.6% of their faceoffs to rank 30th in the NHL.
• The Wild shoot 10% as a team (16th in the league).
• The Wild have shut out opponents once this season. They average 15.8 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.

Wild Key Players

• A leading offensive player this season for Minnesota, Mats Zuccarello has put up 26 points.
• Kirill Kaprizov has 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• With 18 points through 22 games (11 goals and seven assists), Joel Eriksson Ek has been an important part of Minnesota’s offense this season.
• Marc-Andre Fleury (4-4-2) has a 3.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .885 for Minnesota.

Wild Injuries

Caedan Bankier: Undisclosed (Out),

Michael Milne: Undisclosed (Out),

Sam Hentges: Undisclosed (Out),

Zach Bogosian: Upper Body (Questionable)

Flames Insights

• The Flames have 71 goals this season (3.0 per game), 20th in the league.
• The Flames give up 3.3 goals per game (79 in total), 22nd in the league.
• Their -8 goal differential is 21st in the league.
• The Flames have 10 power-play goals (25th in NHL) on 78 chances.
• The Flames’ power-play percentage (12.82) puts them 26th in the league.
• The Flames have three shorthanded goals (10th in NHL).
• The 84.42% penalty-kill percentage of the Flames is ninth in the NHL.
• The Flames are 20th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (50.1%).
• With a shooting percentage of 9.3%, the Flames are 25th in the league.
• The Flames have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 16 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.

Flames Key Players

• Elias Lindholm’s 17 points make him a vital offensive option for Calgary. He has put up seven goals and 10 assists in 24 games.
• Nazem Kadri has racked up 15 points this season, with five goals and 10 assists.
• Jonathan Huberdeau has 15 points so far, including four goals and 11 assists.
• Daniel Vladar has an .883 save percentage (54th in the league), with 173 total saves, giving up 23 goals (3.2 goals against average). He has put up a 4-2-1 record this season.

Flames Injuries

Oliver Kylington: Undisclosed (Out),

Kevin Rooney: Shoulder (Out),

Jakob Pelletier: Shoulder (Out)