Maple Leafs (20-11-1) @ Wild (16-11-3)

8:00 pm ET
Xcel Energy Center
TV: SNO (blackouts in effect)

Our game preview with lineups is here.

The Leafs are on are trip to the Midwestern US with stops tonight in St. Paul, and tomorrow in Detroit, before they get a rare weekend off because the Canadiens and Senators are playing a silly outdoor game Saturday night.

Auston Matthews is still sitting out injured tonight. Patrick Marleau will continue to center the top line, tonight between Zach Hyman and Mitch Marner.

ICYMI.

Maple Leafs by the Numbers: #5 Bill Barilko? - ElSeldo
The number is retired for him, but he barely wore it.

CWHL: Toronto Furies trade Erin Ambrose to les Canadiennes de Montréal - Annie
Toronto will receive first round picks in 2018 and 2019, third round picks in 2018 and 2020