The Minnesota Wild visit the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with game time set for 10:00 PM ET. This contest is the first meeting between the two clubs during the 2026-2027 regular season.
Minnesota enters the matchup with a 14-3-4 record and a two-game winning streak. Over their past five games, the Wild posted four victories. That stretch opened with a 4-2 win at the Philadelphia Flyers and a 4-1 victory against the San Jose Sharks, followed by a 4-3 overtime loss against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Minnesota then beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 in overtime and topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 in their most recent game.
Anaheim holds a 10-8-1 regular-season record heading into Tuesday's home game. Before their last outing, the Ducks won four consecutive games, defeating the Vancouver Canucks 5-4, the Edmonton Oilers 5-4, the Calgary Flames 5-3, and the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2. That four-game run ended with a 4-2 loss against the Nashville Predators.
Tuesday marks the beginning of the season series between Minnesota and Anaheim. The Wild bring momentum from consecutive road victories against Montreal and Toronto, while the Ducks continue their home stretch following the defeat against Nashville.
