Minnesota has a winning record both home and away and has won four in a row. Minnesota is 5-0 on the road and 62-28 against a team with a losing record. The Wild have climbed out of the Central Division cellar and are 17-3-2 over their last 22 after beating Washington 2-1 on Thursday. Red hot Devan Dubnyk is 17-3-1 with a 1.62 goals-against average since coming over from Arizona January 14th. They face a rested Carolina team, but so what? The Hurricanes are 18-40 playing on three or more days rest. Last place Carolina is #26 in goals scored, and are off a loss to Chicago 5-2. The Hurricanes are 0-4 at home against a team with a winning road record. Carolina has lost three straight meetings with Minnesota, including a 6-3 defeat February 14th. Take Minnesota.
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