What It Means:

Lundqvist is 15-8-1 this season while posting a .920 save percentage and allowing 2.34 goals per game. The Wild present a tough draw Friday night, and are currently tied for fifth in the NHL with 2.94 goals per game.

numberFire's models project Lundqvist for 25.1 saves, 2.2 goals against and a 51.0 percent chance of recording a win Friday night. He's a top-10 option for a deep 12-game slate.