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1 Minnesota Wild Game Notes Sat, Oct, 8 NHL Game #6 Minnesota Wild - - ( pts) Carolina Hurricanes - - (7 pts) Team Game: 4 Home Game: - - (Home) - - (Road) Team Game: 5 Road Game: - - (Home) - - (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Alex Stalock Devan Dubnyk # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM C Charlie Coyle 9 C Mikko Koivu L Zach Parise C Eric Staal 4 C Joel Eriksson Ek 5 C Matt Hendricks 6 L Jason Zucker 7 L Marcus Foligno 5 8 L Jordan Greenway - D Ryan Suter C Eric Fehr - R Nino Niederreiter - R J.T. Brown 4 D Matt Dumba 5 D Jonas Brodin - 9 D Greg Pateryn - 6 D Nick Seeler - 9 D Nate Prosser D Jared Spurgeon - 64 R Mikael Granlund - # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 4 Petr Mrazek Curtis McElhinney..9 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 4 D Haydn Fleury 7 L Phillip Di Giuseppe - 4 C Jordan Staal L Warren Foegele R Justin Williams D Dougie Hamilton 4 R Sebastian Aho D Brett Pesce 4 4 L Brock McGinn 4-7 D Justin Faulk R Andrei Svechnikov D Calvin de Haan L Jordan Martinook D Trevor van Riemsdyk - 7 C Lucas Wallmark 4 7 L Valentin Zykov 74 D Jaccob Slavin 4 79 L Micheal Ferland L Teuvo Teravainen C Martin Necas 4 - Owner & Governor General Manager/Alt. Governor Senior VP of Hockey Operations Head Coach Assistant Coaches Craig Leipold Paul Fenton Brent Flahr Bruce Boudreau Dean Evason, Darby Hendrickson, Bob Woods, Bob Mason President and General Manager Assistant General Managers Head Coach Assistant Coaches Goaltending Coach / Video Coaches Don Waddell Mike Vellucci, Brian Tatum Rod Brind'Amour Dean Chynoweth, Jeff Daniels Mike Bales / Chris Huffine, L.J. Scarpace Tonight's Officials Referees Furman South (44), Steve Kozari (4) Linesmen Greg Devorski (54), Lonnie Cameron (74) Supervisor Ken Wheler Video Judge Ron Foyt Ntl. Anthem John decausmeaker Let's Play Hockey! 8s Night * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule NYR : : PHI : : OTT : : BOS : : MIN : 5: ARI : 6: DAL : 7: FLA : 7: MTL : 7: NSH : 7: TBL : 7: WSH : 7: CHI : 7: COL : 8:

2 Minnesota Wild: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Charlie Coyle C 6' " Mar, 99 E. Weymouth, MA, USA 9 Mikko Koivu C 6' " 9 Mar, 98 Turku, FIN Zach Parise L 5' " 9 Jul 8, 984 Minneapolis, MN, USA Eric Staal C 6' 4" 7 Oct 9, 984 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 4 Joel Eriksson Ek C 6' " 8 Jan 9, 997 Karlstad, SWE 5 Matt Hendricks C 6' " Jun 7, 98 Blaine, MN, USA 6 Jason Zucker L 5' " 8 Jan 6, 99 Newport Beach, CA, USA 7 Marcus Foligno L 6' " 8 Aug, 99 Buffalo, NY, USA 8 Jordan Greenway L 6' 6" 7 Feb 6, 997 Canton, NY, USA Ryan Suter D 6' " 8 Jan, 985 Madison, WI, USA Eric Fehr C 6' 4" 9 Sep 7, 985 Winkler, MB, CAN Nino Niederreiter R 6' " 8 Sep 8, 99 Chur, CHE J.T. Brown R 5' " 66 Jul, 99 Burnsville, MN, USA 4 Matt Dumba D 6' " 8 Jul 5, 994 Regina, SK, CAN 5 Jonas Brodin D 6' " 98 Jul, 99 Karlstad, SWE 9 Greg Pateryn D 6' " Jun, 99 Sterling Heights, MI, USA Alex Stalock G 6' " 98 Jul 8, 987 St. Paul, MN, USA 6 Nick Seeler D 6' " 98 Jun, 99 Eden Prairie, MN, USA 9 Nate Prosser D 6' " May 7, 986 Elk River, MN, USA 4 Devan Dubnyk G 6' 6" 4 May 4, 986 Regina, SK, CAN 46 Jared Spurgeon D 5' 9" 67 Nov 9, 989 Edmonton, AB, CAN 64 Mikael Granlund R 5' " 85 Feb 6, 99 Oulu, FIN Players Total Avg: 6' " Age: 9. Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks No active streaks Carolina Hurricanes: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 4 Haydn Fleury D 6' " Jul 8, 996 Carlyle, SK, CAN 7 Phillip Di Giuseppe L 6' " Oct 9, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN Jordan Staal C 6' 4" Sep, 988 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Warren Foegele L 6' " 9 Apr, 996 Markham, ON, CAN 4 Justin Williams R 6' " 88 Oct 4, 98 Cobourg, ON, CAN 9 Dougie Hamilton D 6' 6" Jun 7, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN Sebastian Aho R 5' " 7 Jul 6, 997 Rauma, FIN Brett Pesce D 6' " Nov 5, 994 Tarrytown, NY, USA Brock McGinn L 6' " 85 Feb, 994 Fergus, ON, CAN 7 Justin Faulk D 6' " 5 Mar, 99 South St.Paul, MN, USA 4 Petr Mrazek G 6' " 8 Feb 4, 99 Ostrava, CZE 5 Curtis McElhinney G 6' " May, 98 London, ON, CAN 7 Andrei Svechnikov R 6' " 88 Mar 6, Barnual, RUS 44 Calvin de Haan D 6' " 98 May 9, 99 Carp, ON, CAN 48 Jordan Martinook L 6' " 4 Jul 5, 99 Brandon, MB, CAN 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 6' " 88 Jul 4, 99 Middletown, NJ, USA 7 Lucas Wallmark C 6' " 76 Sep 5, 995 Umea, SWE 7 Valentin Zykov L 6' " 4 May 5, 995 St. Petersburg, RUS 74 Jaccob Slavin D 6' " 5 May, 994 Denver, CO, USA 79 Micheal Ferland L 6' " 8 Apr, 99 Swan River, MB, CAN 86 Teuvo Teravainen L 5' " 78 Sep, 994 Helsinki, FIN 88 Martin Necas C 6' " 67 Jan 5, 999 Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE Players Total Avg: 6' " 96 Age: 5.5 Injured Reserve List ( Players) Scott Darling G 6' 6" Dec, 988 Newport News, VA, USA 49 Victor Rask C 6' " Mar, 99 Leksand, SWE Goal Streaks ANDREI SVECHNIKOV ( / Games) Assist Streaks MICHEAL FERLAND ( / Games) JUSTIN WILLIAMS (4 / Games) SEBASTIAN AHO (4 / 4 Games) JACCOB SLAVIN ( / Games) Point Streaks TEUVO TERAVAINEN (--4 / Games) SEBASTIAN AHO (-4-6 / 4 Games) JORDAN STAAL (--4 / Games) WARREN FOEGELE (--4 / Games) JACCOB SLAVIN (-- / Games) JUSTIN WILLIAMS (-4-4 / Games) MICHEAL FERLAND (--5 / Games) ANDREI SVECHNIKOV (--4 / Games)

3 Minnesota Wild: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 6 Jason Zucker :5. L Zach Parise 9. 9: 5. C Eric Staal 9. 9: D Ryan Suter 5. 6:. 7 D 4 Matt Dumba :46. 4 C Charlie Coyle. 5: 4.66 C 9 Mikko Koivu 6. : L 8 Jordan Greenway -. : 5.7 R Nino Niederreiter -. 5:9. 7 C 4 Joel Eriksson Ek 6. : C 5 Matt Hendricks. :4. L 7 Marcus Foligno 5. 8:44. 9 C Eric Fehr -. : 56.5 R J.T. Brown. 6:44. 4 D 5 Jonas Brodin -. :. 6 D 9 Greg Pateryn -. 4:. 6 5 D 6 Nick Seeler -. :54. 4 D 46 Jared Spurgeon -. 4:. 5 R 64 Mikael Granlund : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Alex Stalock Devan Dubnyk Carolina Hurricanes: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R Sebastian Aho : C Jordan Staal : L 79 Micheal Ferland : L Warren Foegele :5. 6 R 7 Andrei Svechnikov :56. 4 L 86 Teuvo Teravainen :8. R 4 Justin Williams : L 48 Jordan Martinook :48. D 74 Jaccob Slavin 4 9. :. 9 D 9 Dougie Hamilton :. 8 D 7 Justin Faulk :. D Brett Pesce 4 4. : C 7 Lucas Wallmark 4 9. :5 5. D 44 Calvin de Haan : C 88 Martin Necas 4 -. :5 6. D 4 Haydn Fleury. 5:6. L 7 Phillip Di Giuseppe :6. 4 L Brock McGinn : D 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk :5. 4 L 7 Valentin Zykov. :. # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 4 Petr Mrazek Curtis McElhinney

4 Carolina Minnesota Wild Team Records Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild Last game: Tuesday VS VANCOUVER (5- W) Thursday VS CHICAGO (4- W) Next game: Saturday AT MINNESOTA Saturday VS CAROLINA Overall record/streak: - - / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Home record/streak: - - / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Road record/streak: - - / Win / Undef - - / Lost Last 5 Games: Last Games: Goal Games: Goal Games - - -Goal Games - - Scoring first Opponent scoring first Leading after period Trailing after period Tied after period Leading after periods Trailing after periods Tied after periods OT Record - This Season: - - OT Record - Franchise: Shootout Record - This Season: - - Shootout Record - Franchise: Outshooting opponent: Outshot by opponent: Even shots: vs. Atlantic: vs. Metropolitan: vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: vs. Central: vs. Pacific: vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: Month by Month Record Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: Totals:

5 Carolina Minnesota Wild Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Carolina Hurricanes: ( 4. avg.) Opponents: 4 5 (.8 avg.) Minnesota Wild: 6 (. avg.) Opponents: 4 8 (.7 avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Carolina Hurricanes: (8.5 avg.) Opponents: (5. avg.) Minnesota Wild: (. avg.) Opponents: (7. avg.) Power Play Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild G Att % G Att % Overall:. (T-nd NHL) 7. (T-6th NHL) Home: 9. (T-6th NHL) 4. (T-8th NHL) Road:. (T-8th NHL). (T-8th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-st NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-st NHL) Penalty Killing Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild G Att % G Att % Overall: (T-rd NHL) 8.8 (th NHL) Home: (6th NHL) (T-th NHL) Road:. (T-st NHL) 66.7 (T-th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-nd NHL) Penalties Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank 4 8. (th NHL). (T-st NHL) Goal Situations Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild For Against For Against 6 on 5: 6 on 4: 6 on : 5 on 5: on 4: 5 on : 4 on 4: 4 on : on : on 4: on 5: on 6: 4 on 5: 4 on 6: 5 on 6: Empty Net: Penalty Shots: Total: 7 6 8

6 Carolina Minnesota Wild Situations Individual Leaders Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild Points: S. AHO (6),J. STAAL (5),M. FERLAND (5) E. STAAL (),R. SUTER (),Z. PARISE () Goals: J. STAAL (),W. FOEGELE (),M. FERLAND () J. ZUCKER (),E. STAAL (),R. SUTER () Assists: J. WILLIAMS (4),S. AHO (4),M. FERLAND () E. STAAL (),R. SUTER (),Z. PARISE () PP Goals: T. TERAVAINEN () SH Goals: R. SUTER () GW Goals: A. SVECHNIKOV (),S. AHO () J. ZUCKER () + Goals: PIM: J. WILLIAMS (4),C. DE HAAN (4),M. FERLAND (4) M. FOLIGNO (5),M. KOIVU (),E. STAAL () Shots: J. STAAL (4),M. FERLAND (4),D. HAMILTON (4) J. ZUCKER (4),Z. PARISE (),N. NIEDERREITER () +/-: J. WILLIAMS (+5),J. STAAL (+5),C. DE HAAN (+5) R. SUTER (+),J. ZUCKER (+),M. DUMBA (+) Shootout Carolina Hurricanes Minnesota Wild Shooter G/S % GDG Shooter G/S % GDG Mikko Koivu /. Zach Parise /. Jason Zucker /. Goaltender Rec. G/S % Goaltender Rec. G/S % Devan Dubnyk - /.667 Power Play Carolina Hurricanes Player G A P Sebastian Aho Micheal Ferland Teuvo Teravainen Minnesota Wild Player G A P No players to display Short Handed Carolina Hurricanes Player G A P No players to display Minnesota Wild Player G A P Zach Parise Eric Staal Ryan Suter

7 Minnesota Wild: Media Notes

8 Minnesota Wild: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. Colorado Avalanche L / /6/8 Vegas Golden Knights O** / //8 Chicago Blackhawks W* -- 4-,6,s, / //8 Carolina Hurricanes 5 Nashville Predators 6 /6/8 Arizona Coyotes 7 Dallas Stars 8 //8 Tampa Bay Lightning 9 /5/8 Los Angeles Kings /7/8 Colorado Avalanche Vancouver Canucks Edmonton Oilers St. Louis Blues 4 San Jose Sharks 5 Los Angeles Kings 6 Anaheim Ducks 7 St. Louis Blues 8 //8 Washington Capitals 9 /5/8 Vancouver Canucks /7/8 Buffalo Sabres Chicago Blackhawks //8 Ottawa Senators //8 Winnipeg Jets 4 /7/8 Arizona Coyotes 5 Columbus Blue Jackets 6 //8 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 Vancouver Canucks 8 Calgary Flames 9 Edmonton Oilers //8 Montréal Canadiens //8 Florida Panthers /5/8 Calgary Flames /8/8 San Jose Sharks 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 5 //8 Dallas Stars 6 Chicago Blackhawks 7 Winnipeg Jets 8 //8 Pittsburgh Penguins 9 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Ottawa Senators 4 Montréal Canadiens 4 Boston Bruins 4 //9 Winnipeg Jets 44 //9 Detroit Red Wings 45 Philadelphia Flyers 46 /5/9 Los Angeles Kings 47 /7/9 Anaheim Ducks 48 /9/9 Columbus Blue Jackets 49 Vegas Golden Knights 5 Colorado Avalanche 5 Dallas Stars 5 //9 Chicago Blackhawks 5 Buffalo Sabres 54 /7/9 Edmonton Oilers 55 New Jersey Devils 56 New York Islanders 57 //9 Philadelphia Flyers 58 /5/9 New Jersey Devils 59 /7/9 St. Louis Blues 6 /9/9 Anaheim Ducks 6 New York Rangers 6 Detroit Red Wings 6 /4/9 St. Louis Blues 64 Winnipeg Jets 65 Calgary Flames 66 //9 Nashville Predators 67 Nashville Predators 68 Tampa Bay Lightning 69 Florida Panthers 7 //9 San Jose Sharks 7 /4/9 Dallas Stars 7 /6/9 New York Rangers 7 /7/9 New York Islanders 74 /9/9 Colorado Avalanche 75 Washington Capitals 76 Carolina Hurricanes 77 /5/9 Nashville Predators 78 Vegas Golden Knights 79 Arizona Coyotes 8 4//9 Winnipeg Jets 8 4/4/9 Boston Bruins 8 Dallas Stars

9 Minnesota Wild: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. COYLE # KOIVU # 9 PARISE # STAAL # ERIKSSON EK # 4 HENDRICKS # 5 ZUCKER # 6 Oct COL -,/ 4:44 -,/ 8: -,4/ 7:8 -,/- 8: -,/- 9:57 -,/ : -,/- 9:8 Oct 6 Vs VGK -,/ 5:9 -,/ :6 -,4/ :48 -,4/- 9:9 -,/ :4 -,/ 9:8 -,/- 8: Oct Vs CHI -,/- 5:4 -,5/ 9:6 -,/ 9:5 -,/ 9:44 -,4/ :9 DNP -(W),/4 9:4 Date Opp. FOLIGNO # 7 GREENWAY # 8 SUTER # FEHR # NIEDERREITER # Oct COL -,/ 8:9 -,/- 7:5 -,/- 5: -,/- :4 -,/- 7: -,/- : Oct 6 Vs VGK -,/ 8:7 -,/ : -,/ 6: -,/ 9:54 -,/ 7: -,/ 5:56 Oct Vs CHI -,/ 9:6 -,/ 4:5 -,/ 6:7 -,/ :7 -,7/- :6 -,/ 6:44 -,/ 5:5 BROWN # DUMBA # 4 Date Opp. BRODIN # 5 PATERYN # 9 SEELER # 6 SPURGEON # 46 GRANLUND # 64 STALOCK # DUBNYK # 4 Oct COL -,/- 8:5 -,/ 4:4 -,/ : -,/ 4:5 -,/ 9: DND /8 L 59: Oct 6 Vs VGK -,/- :4 -,/ 4: -,/ 4:5 -,/- 4:5 -,/- 9:46 DND /4 O 65: Oct Vs CHI -,/ :9 -,/- :54 -,/- :8 -,/ 4: -,/ 9:6 DND / W 6:54

10 Minnesota Wild: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Bruce Boudreau Bruce Boudreau (boo-droh) is in his third season as Minnesota Wild Head Coach after being named to the position on May 7, 6. He's (.65) in seasons as an NHL head coach and 4-47 in the playoffs and led his team to 8 division titles. Boudreau coached the Central Division at the 7 NHL All-Star Game for the first time in team history and first time in his career. He's the first coach in NHL history to lead different teams to win streaks of + games, the fastest coach in NHL history to reach 4 wins (66 games, /5/6), the second-fastest coach to reach 5 wins (87 games, /4/8) and leads active coaches in point %. Boudreau went (.647) with Anaheim (-6) and led the Ducks to four straight Pacific Division titles (-6). He went (.67) with Washington, winning the Southeast Division four times (7-) and the 8 Jack Adams Award. #: Alex Stalock (G) 6' ", 98 lbs. / Jul 8, 987 ( years and months) STAY-lock Drafted: by San Jose in fourth round (th overall) of 5 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as a free agent (7//6) 8th NHL / rd MIN Season Last Win: MAR 6, VEGAS () Last SO: DEC 4, 7 vs TORONTO (8) Career Shootouts: /4 (.7), 6-6 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves - - *Set career highs in starts, games played, saves and shots faced *Made season-high 8 saves in 4- win at NJ (/) *Started career-best seven consecutive games (/4-/7) *Registered first career shot on goal (first by Wild goalie in franchise history) at :5 of rd period vs. EDM (/6) *Led NHL goalies with shots on goal *Recorded shutout streak of 5:9 (/-/6) *Stopped all 8 shots faced in - win vs. TOR (/4) - first Minnesota native to record SO with the Wild *Charitable interests include Jack's Basket and Shine A Ligh7 *Favorite lake memories include fishing on Round Lake in Palisade, Minn. during summer #OurIce #4: Devan Dubnyk (G) 6' 6", 4 lbs. / May 4, 986 ( years and 5 months) DOOB-nihk Drafted: by Edmonton in first round (4th overall) of 4 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: from Arizona (/4/5) in exchange for 5 rd-round pick (Brendan Warren) th NHL / 5th MIN Season Last Win: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Last SO: APR, 8 vs EDMONTON (5) Career Shootouts: /58 (.65), - GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves /6 vs VGK *Ranked T-nd amongst goalies with career-high assists, T-4th in SO, 6th in wins *Reached -win milestone for 4th consecutive season *Recorded th career NHL win at ARI (/7) *Made 44 saves in - win vs. CHI (/) - most saves in SO in career *Stopped 7 consecutive shots during career-best/franchise record 95:54 SO streak (/8-/6) *rd goalie since w/ consecutive SO multiple times in career (Elliott-x, Dubnyk-x, Luongo-x) Since /5/5 *5-7- w/.6 GAA,.9 SV%, SO in 4 games w/wild *Leads NHL in games and SO, T-st in SV%, nd in wins and GAA (min 5 games) *Favorite lake memories include living on a lake in Winnipeg and having an outdoor rink. His family loved it so much that they built an outdoor rink in Calgary #OurIce

11 #: Charlie Coyle (C) 6' ", lbs. / Mar, 99 (6 years and 7 months) Drafted: by San Jose in first round (8th overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: from San Jose with Devin Setoguchi and a first round pick (Zack Phillips) in exchange for Brent Burns and a second round pick (Pontus Aberg) 6/4/ 7th NHL / 7th MIN Season Last Goal: MAR 6, VEGAS (4) Last Assist: OCT 6, 8 vs VEGAS () Career Shootouts: 6/8 (%), 4 GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp :4 + times /6 vs VGK /6 vs VGK times / vs CHI / vs CHI times /6 vs VGK 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Leads team forwards in SH TOI *Led team in FO% at 5. (min. 4 FO) and team forwards in blocked shots *Recorded career-best 7-game point streak (-5=8, /6-/9) *Registered career-high 8 shots and assist in 4th game vs. STL (/7) *Tallied th career point with season-high goals vs. CHI (/) *Charitable interests include United Heroes League (ambassador), Humor to Fight the Tumor and Austism Speaks *Cousins with former NHL player Tony Amonte *Favorite lake memories include taking a trip to Lake Minnetonka every year with his friends from Boston #OurIce #9: Mikko Koivu (C) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Mar, 98 (5 years and 7 months) MEE-koh KOY-voo Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (sixth overall) of NHL Entry Draft 4th NHL / 4th MIN Season Last Goal: MAR 5, 8 vs BOSTON () Last Assist: OCT 4, COLORADO () Career Shootouts: 4/5 (9%), 7 GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp :6 5 + times /4 vs COL /4 vs COL / vs CHI /6 vs VGK / vs CHI / vs CHI times 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Leads team forwards in TOI/game at :8 *Led team in playoff scoring *Appeared in all 8 games for third time in career *Ranked 6th in NHL in FO and th in FOW *Led team forwards in SHTOI, nd in TOI/game, T-nd in blocked shots, 5th on team in PPP (4) and shots, T-5th in assists *Skated in 9th career NHL game vs. WSH (/5) *Title sponsor of two private patient rooms at Children s Hospital Neuroscience and Epilepsy Center *Favorite lake memories include growing up near the Baltic Sea and participating in all the water sports #OurIce

12 #: Zach Parise (L) 5' ", 9 lbs. / Jul 8, 984 (4 years and months) pah-ree-see Drafted: by New Jersey in first round (7th overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as a free agent (7/4/) 4th NHL / 7th MIN Season Last Goal: OCT 4, COLORADO () Last Assist: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Career Shootouts: 4/ (4%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp 8--9 : /4 vs COL / vs CHI / vs CHI /6 vs VGK /6 vs VGK times /4 vs COL / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Ranks st amongst active American-born players in goals *Scored th career goal in season opener at COL (/4) - T-st amongst active NHL players *Scored in first three games of playoffs before suffering fractured sternum in Game vs. WPG (4/5) *Wild 4--8 w/parise in lineup *Missed first 9 games of season - microdiscectomy surgery (/4) *Charitable interests include United Heroes League and Children s Hospital, where he is a title sponsor of a private patient room *Favorite lake memories include skating on a pond growing up in his backyard and going fishing in Canada with family #OurIce #: Eric Staal (C) 6' 4", 7 lbs. / Oct 9, 984 ( years and months) Drafted: by Carolina in first round (nd overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as a free agent (7//6) 5th NHL / rd MIN Season Last Goal: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Last Assist: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Career Shootouts: 6/7 (%), 5 GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp : / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI /4 vs COL / vs CHI /6 vs VGK times / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *4 goals shy of 4 and 4 games shy of, *Tallied pts (+) and + vs. CHI (/) *Led team in goals (T-4th in NHL), PPG, points and shots, T-st in multi-point games (7), nd in takeaways (48), T-nd in GWG, 4th in assists *Tied franchise record for goals in a season, point total ranked rd *NHL First Star of Feb - st time Wild skater named player of month *8 was 5th NHL All-Star Game (7-9, ) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *One of seven active NHL players to score 4 goals at least three times *Helped form Staal Family Foundation, which benefits children fighting cancer and their families. The Staal Foundation Open, a Canadian PGA tour event in Thunder Bay, raised $7,5 in 8 *Favorite lake memories include having an outdoor rink as a kid that his dad built in Thunder Bay #OurIce

13 #4: Joel Eriksson Ek (C) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Jan 9, 997 ( years and 8 months) JUHL AIR-ihk-suhn EHK Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (th overall) of 5 NHL Entry Draft rd NHL / rd MIN Season Last Goal: APR, 8 vs EDMONTON (6) Last Assist: MAR 7, ARIZONA () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp -- :4 4 + times times times times /6 vs VGK / vs CHI times /6 vs VGK *Ranked rd on team in hits (4th amongst NHL rookies) *Recorded first career goal streak (/9, /) *Registered career-high 7 shots and won all 5 faceoffs vs. OTT (/) *Skated career-high 7:5 at FLA (/) *Recorded career-best 6 hits at LA (/8) *Blocked career-high 5 shots at MTL (/9) *When he's not at the rink, enjoys hanging out with friends and playing video games *Favorite lake memories include heading out in the early morning on lakes in Sweden to go fishing with friends as it's always quiet and peaceful #OurIce #5: Matt Hendricks (C) 6' ", lbs. / Jun 7, 98 (7 years and months) Drafted: by Nashville in fifth round ( st overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as a free agent (7//8) th NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: FEB 7, 8 vs NASHVILLE (8) Last Assist: FEB, 8 vs VEGAS (7) Career Shootouts: /8 (9%), 6 GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp : + times times times times /4 vs COL /6 vs VGK /6 vs VGK times 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Made team debut at COL (/4) - 6th Minnesota born player to player for Wild *Led team with five fighting majors and ranked 5th in hits *Ranked nd amongst team forwards in shorthanded TOI/game and rd in shorthanded TOI *Registered season high and tied career best with 5 shots at NYR (/6) *Recorded season-high 5 hits vs. VGK (/) and vs. DET (/) *Charitable interests include United Heroes League, Hendricks Heroes and military charities *Played hockey at Blaine High School *Favorite lake memories include fishing on Lake of the Woods in Northern Minnesota #OurIce

14 #6: Jason Zucker (L) 5' ", 8 lbs. / Jan 6, 99 (6 years and 8 months) zook-er Drafted: by Minnesota in second round (59th overall) of NHL Entry Draft 8th NHL / 8th MIN Season Last Goal: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Last Assist: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp :8 +4 / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI times /4 vs COL / vs CHI times / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS * goal shy of *Tallied pts (+) including GWG in OT, +4 (ties career high) and career-best shots vs. CHI (/) *Finalist for King Clancy Memorial Trophy *Led team in GWG (T-th in NHL) and takeaways (54), T-st in multi-point games (7), nd in goals (T-rd in NHL) and shots, T-nd in PPG, rd in points, T-5th in assists *Career highs in games, goals, assists, points, GWG, PPG, PIM, shots, blocked shots, takeaways and TOI/game *Career-best 5-game goal streak (8-=8, /8-/6) *Scored 6 straight team goals (/8-/) - shy of NHL record *Tallied first career hat trick in rd period of - win at MTL (/9) *Began campaign in 7-8 to raise funds for Zucker Family Suite and Broadcast Studio at Univ. of Minnesota Masonic Children s Hospital. The #GIVE6 campaign has raised over $,, *Favorite lake memories include the Masonic Lake Bash on Lake Minnetonka #OurIce #7: Marcus Foligno (L) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Aug, 99 (7 years and months) foh-lee-noh Drafted: by Buffalo in fourth round (4th overall) of 9 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: by Minnesota with Tyler Ennis and rd-round pick in 8 Draft from Buffalo in exchange for Jason Pominville, Marco Scandella and 4th-round pick in 8 Draft (6//7) 8th NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: MAR 7, ARIZONA () Last Assist: MAR 4, 8 vs NASHVILLE () Career Shootouts: /4 (%), GDG Season -- 5 Career Career vs. Opp :6 6 + times times times /6 vs VGK / vs CHI times /4 vs COL times 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *nd on team in hits (9) *Registered 6 hits at COL (/4) *Led team in PIM and hits during playoffs and regular season *Made Stanley Cup Playoff debut in Game at WPG (4/) and tallied first career playoff point with a goal in Game (4/5) *Set career high in assists...point total tied career best *Blocked career-high 4 shots at ARI (/) *Recorded GWG in 4th career NHL game vs. NYR (/) *Registered career-high 6 shots (all in first period) and season-best assists vs. WPG (/) *Foligno family started Janis Foligno Foundation in after Marcus mom passed away from breast cancer in July of 9 *Favorite lake memories include playing shinny hockey games on Long Lake in Sudbury, Ontario. He also caught his biggest fish there, an -pound walleye #OurIce

15 #8: Jordan Greenway (L) 6' 6", 7 lbs. / Feb 6, 997 ( years and 7 months) Drafted: by Minnesota in second round (5th overall) of 5 NHL Entry Draft nd NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: - Last Assist: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp :5 + times / vs CHI / vs CHI times / vs CHI / vs CHI times /6 vs VGK *Recorded goal in Game vs. WPG (4/5, Hellebuyck) to become first player in franchise history to score first NHL goal in playoffs *Registered an assist in Stanley Cup Playoff debut in Game at WPG (4/) - first player to appear in the Olympics, NCAA Hockey Tournament and Stanley Cup Playoffs in same season *Tallied first career NHL point (assist) and plus- rating at SJ (4/7) *Skated : in NHL debut at NSH (/7) *Recorded 5 pts (+) and 5 PIM in 6 games during junior season at Boston University (alternate captain) *Collected a goal, PIM and shots in 5 games for Team USA at 8 Winter Olympics *Charitable interests include Hockey Fights Cancer *Growing up, he played hockey at the Canton Pavilion Ice Rink and various outdoor rinks and ponds in Canton, N.Y. #OurIce #: Ryan Suter (D) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Jan, 985 ( years and 8 months) SOO-tuhr Drafted: by Nashville in first round (7th overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as a free agent (7/4/) 4th NHL / 7th MIN Season Last Goal: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Last Assist: OCT, 8 vs CHICAGO Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp :7 + / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI /4 vs COL / vs CHI / vs CHI times / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *6 games shy of, *Leads team in blocked shots (7) and TOI/game (6:) *Tallied pts (+) and plus- vs. CHI (/) *Ranked nd in NHL in TOI/game at 6:47 *Suffered fractured right ankle at DAL (/) *Set career high in assists (franchise record by dman)...point total tied career best and tied his franchise record *Ranked T-6th amongst NHL dmen in PPA (franchise record), T-th in PPP (), T-th in assists, T-7th in scoring *Tallied 4th career assist vs. VGK (/) - th dman in NHL history to record assists w/ teams *Serves as an official community ambassador for Ronald McDonald House Charities Upper Midwest *Favorite lake memories include coming home from school and shoveling the ice to skate with his brothers and neighbors #OurIce

16 #: Eric Fehr (C) 6' 4", 9 lbs. / Sep 7, 985 ( years and month) FAIR Drafted: by Washington in first round (8th overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as a free agent (7//8) 4th NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: MAR, 8 vs NEW JERSEY (5) Last Assist: FEB 7, 8 vs EDMONTON () Career Shootouts: 6/8 (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp :4 + times times times / vs CHI /4 vs COL /4 vs COL times times *Ranked T-st on Sharks in takeaways (8), 4th in plus/minus rating and 4th amongst team forwards in hits during the playoffs *Ranked second amongst San Jose forwards and T-4th on team in plus/minus rating during regular season *Recorded season-high 4 hits vs. CBJ (/4) *Notched th career NHL assist vs. EDM (/7) CAREER HIGHLIGHT *Won 6 Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh *Favorite lake memories include riding around and getting tipped by kayaks and jet skis at his cabin in Manitoba #OurIce #: Nino Niederreiter (R) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Sep 8, 99 (6 years and month) NEE-noh NEE-duhr-righ-tuhr Drafted: by New York Islanders in first round (5th overall) of NHL Entry Draft Acquired: from New York Islanders in exchange for Cal Clutterbuck and a thirdround draft pick (Eamon McAam) (6//) 8th NHL / 6th MIN Season Last Goal: MAR 4, 8 vs NASHVILLE () Last Assist: OCT 4, COLORADO () Career Shootouts: /8 (5%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp : 7 + times /4 vs COL /4 vs COL /6 vs VGK /6 vs VGK / vs CHI / vs CHI /6 vs VGK *Recorded 9 pts (4+5), +6 rating and shots in games as Switzerland lost to Sweden in gold medal game at 8 World Championship *Ranked T-nd on team in GWG and PPG, rd in plus/minus rating, 4th in goals *Notched th career assist/th career point vs. DET (/4) *Tallied th career goal vs. WSH (/5) *Recorded nd career hat trick vs. BUF (/4) *Recorded career-high 8-game point streak (7-=9, /9-/4) and 6-game goal streak (7-=7, /4-/4, tied franchise record-rolston 8) *Tallied PPG in team-record 5 straight games (/6-/4) *Recorded GWG seconds into 4th career NHL contest vs. PHI (/4) *Charitable interests include Hope for Kids *Favorite lake memories include fishing on Lake Minnetonka and visiting Lake Calhoun #OurIce

17 #: J.T. Brown (R) 5' ", 66 lbs. / Jul, 99 (8 years and months) Drafted: undrafted Acquired: signed as a free agent by Minnesota (7//8) 7th NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: JAN, 8 vs NY RANGERS (9) Last Assist: JAN 5, 8 vs WINNIPEG (8) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp -- 6: / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Led team in with 4 hits vs. CHI (/) - 7th Minnesota born player to player for Wild *Skated in all four Stanley Cup Playoff games with Anaheim *Appeared in th career NHL game at DET (/) *Began season with Tampa Bay before being claimed on waivers by Anaheim (/4) *Skated season-high 5:8 and tied season high with 5 hits at SJ (/8) *Recorded season-high 4 shots vs. ANA (/8) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *Won National Championship with Univ. of Minnesota Duluth at Xcel Energy Center and named Most Outstanding Player of Frozen Four *Played hockey at Rosemount High School *His father, Ted, played eight seasons as a running back with the Minnesota Vikings and wore # (979-86) *Charitable interests include Hockey Is For Everyone - held a 4-hour Fortnite marathon this summer to raise money for the initiative *Favorite lake memories include going to cabins and fishing during Minnesota summers #OurIce #4: Matt Dumba (D) 6' ", 8 lbs. / Jul 5, 994 (4 years and months) DUHM-ba Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (7th overall) of NHL Entry Draft 6th NHL / 6th MIN Season Last Goal: OCT 6, 8 vs VEGAS () Last Assist: APR 7, SAN JOSE () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- Career Career vs. Opp : /6 vs VGK times /6 vs VGK /4 vs COL /6 vs VGK times /4 vs COL / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Leads team in hits (), nd in TOI/game (4:46) *Recorded career-high 7 hits at COL (/4) - one shy of team record by dman *Point total rd all-time amongst team defensemen (Suter-5, x) *Set career highs in games played, goals, points, GWG, assists, PPA, TOI/game, shots, hits and blocked shots *Ranked T-st amongst NHL defensemen in OT goals (), T-4th in GWG, T-th in goals, 9th in scoring *Ranked nd on team in +/- rating and hits, T-nd in GWG, rd in TOI/game and assists, 4th in blocked shots, T-4th in multi-pt gms (), 5th in scoring *Tallied 4 pts (+) vs. DAL (/9) - career high and franchise record for pts in game by dman *Skated career-best : vs. CGY (/) *Charitable interests include mental health initiatives, United Heroes League and ACES *Favorite lake memories include surfing every summer at Lake Windermere #OurIce

18 #5: Jonas Brodin (D) 6' ", 98 lbs. / Jul, 99 (5 years and months) JOE-nuhs broh-deen Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (th overall) of NHL Entry Draft 7th NHL / 7th MIN Season Last Goal: APR 7, SAN JOSE () Last Assist: APR 4, ANAHEIM (5) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp :4 + times times times times /6 vs VGK /6 vs VGK times / vs CHI 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *nd on team in blocked shots (6) *Ranked second on team in TOI/game and blocked shots during playoffs *Set career highs in plus/minus rating, PIM and blocked shots...hit total tied career best *Led team in plus/minus rating (T-th amongst NHL defensemen) and blocked shots, 4th in TOI/game *Tallied goal at SJ (4/7) for th career NHL point *Skated in 4th career NHL game at DAL (/) *Favorite lake memories include taking trips to the lake every summer with friends in Sweden as he loves being on the water #OurIce #9: Greg Pateryn (D) 6' ", lbs. / Jun, 99 (8 years and months) pa-tuhr-ihn Drafted: Selected by Toronto in fifth round (8th overall) of 8 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed as a free agent by Minnesota (7//8) 5th NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: DEC, COLORADO (58) Last Assist: APR 6, ANAHEIM (4) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp :4 4 + times times times /4 vs COL /4 vs COL /4 vs COL /4 vs COL times *Set career highs in games played, assists, points, TOI/game, PIM, shots on goal, blocked shots and hits *Ranked nd on team in blocked shots and shorthanded TOI and rd in hits *Recorded career-high 8 blocked shots vs. BOS (/) *Tallied assist, led team with 7 blocked shots and recorded career-high 6 shots vs. PIT (/9) *Posted season-high 7 hits at CHI (/) and vs. NSH (/5) *Made four NCAA Tournament appearances including trip to Frozen Four - Michigan lost to Univ. of Minnesota Duluth - in OT in championship game at Xcel Energy Center *Charitable interests include anything with animals, kids and environmental causes, specifically with oceans *Favorite lake memories include going tubing as a kid in Broomsfield, Mich. #OurIce #6: Nick Seeler (D) 6' ", 98 lbs. / Jun, 99 (5 years and 4 months) Drafted: by Minnesota in fifth round (st overall) of NHL Entry Draft nd NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: - Last Assist: APR 7, SAN JOSE () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp -- 4:5 + times times times times /6 vs VGK /4 vs COL / vs CHI times *Led team in blocked shots and ranked second in plus/minus rating during playoffs *Tallied two assists in Game vs. WPG (4/5) - first career playoff points/tied franchise record for most points in playoff game by rookie *Ranked 5th on team in plus/minus rating - nd best +/- rating in team history by rookie defensemen *Ranked 7th amongst NHL rookie dmen in +/-rating *Recorded assist and career-best plus- rating vs. STL (/7) *Skated :4 and plus- in NHL debut vs. NYR (/) - 5th MN born player to make NHL debut w/wild and 5th MN born player to play in game w/wild *Charitable interests include Feed My Starving Children and Westwood Community Church *Favorite lake memories include a family reunion at a lake house on Portage Lake Chain in Mich. #OurIce

19 #9: Nate Prosser (D) 6' ", lbs. / May 7, 986 ( years and 5 months) PRAW-suhr Drafted: undrafted Acquired: claimed off waivers from St. Louis (//7) th NHL / th MIN Season Last Goal: APR 5, LOS ANGELES () Last Assist: FEB 7, 8 vs ST. LOUIS (8) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp *Led team in PIM and ranked third in hits during playoffs *Set career highs in goals, hits and plus/minus rating *5th on team in blocked shots *Wild -5-8 with Prosser in lineup *Notched first career SHG and tied season best with 4 hits at LA (4/5) *Tallied assist and tied career best with + rating vs. STL (/7) *Recorded GWG and named # star vs. TB (/) *Skated in th game at COL (/6) *Charitable interests include United Heroes League, Antonio Project and Wishes & More *Favorite lake memories include tubing on a small lake in Minnesota when he was younger with all of his cousins as his uncle would whip them around #OurIce #46: Jared Spurgeon (D) 5' 9", 67 lbs. / Nov 9, 989 (8 years and months) SPUHR-juhn Drafted: by New York Islanders in sixth round (56th overall) of 8 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: signed by Minnesota as free agent (9//) 9th NHL / 9th MIN Season Last Goal: FEB 7, 8 vs ST. LOUIS () Last Assist: MAR 9, VANCOUVER (5) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp : + times times times / vs CHI / vs CHI times /6 vs VGK times *Set career high and ranked 5th in NHL in TOI/game *Ranked rd on team in blocked shots *Recorded th point with GWG in - OT win vs. SJ (/5) *Skated in 5th game at NYR (/) *Skated career-high :6 vs. COL (/4) CAREER HIGHLIGHT *Owns fewest PIM amongst NHL defensemen that have played at least 45 games since entering NHL in - *Charitable interests include Children's Hospital, Garth Brooks Foundation, Make-A-Wish, Ronald McDonald House and Second Hand Hounds *Favorite lake memories include playing pond hockey at his grandparents with all his cousins and fishing with his dad, son and brother #OurIce

20 #64: Mikael Granlund (R) 5' ", 85 lbs. / Feb 6, 99 (6 years and 7 months) mih-kigh-ehl GRAN-lund Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (9th overall) of NHL Entry Draft 7th NHL / 7th MIN Season Last Goal: APR 7, SAN JOSE () Last Assist: APR 5, LOS ANGELES (4) Career Shootouts: /6 (7%), GDG Season -- - Career Career vs. Opp :46 + times times times / vs CHI /6 vs VGK /6 vs VGK / vs CHI times 8-9 HIGHLIGHTS *Skated in 4th career NHL game vs. VGK (/6) - 4th Wild player to reach milestone *Set career highs in assists and shots *Assist total ranked 5th in team history...point total T-7th all-time *Led team in assists, nd in scoring and PPP (9), T-nd in PPG (7), rd in goals, shots and multi-point games (6), 4th in plus/minus rating *Notched career-high 8 shots vs. SJ (/5) *Recorded nd career hat trick and 7 shots vs. NSH (/9) *Charitable interests include children hospitals, youth hockey and helping low income families *Favorite lake memories include playing hockey as a kid with his friends in Finland #OurIce

21 Carolina Hurricanes: Media Notes LAST GAME The Hurricanes defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5- at PNC Arena on Tuesday for their third consecutive win. Sebastian Aho (g, a), Jordan Staal (g, a) and Teuvo Teravainen (a) all posted multi-point games for Carolina, while Curtis McElhinney made saves to improve to -- with the Hurricanes. Andrei Svechnikov tallied the game-winning goal for the second straight game. INJURY REPORT Scott Darling, lower body, missed four games (/4-/9) Victor Rask, hand, missed four games (/4-/9) 8-9 Man-Games Lost Due to Injury: 8 RECENT TRANSACTIONS Oct. : Claimed Curtis McElhinney on waivers. Placed Scott Darling on injured reserve and Victor Rask on the team s injured nonroster list. STREAKS Sebastian Aho, recorded a point/assist in four consecutive games (/4-/9: g, 4a) Micheal Ferland, recorded a point/assist in three consecutive games (/5-/9: g, a) Andrei Svechnikov, recorded a point in three consecutive games (/5-/9: g, a) Teuvo Teravainen, recorded a point in three consecutive games (/5-/9: g, a) MILESTONES WITHIN REACH Teuvo Teravainen is two assists shy of NHL assists Justin Faulk is three points shy of passing Glen Wesley for the second-most points by a defenseman in franchise history Justin Williams is three goals shy of Hurricanes goals MILESTONES RECENTLY ACHIEVED Calvin de Haan recorded his first Hurricanes point with an assist vs. NYR (/7) Warren Foegele recorded his first NHL/Hurricanes multi-goal game vs. NYR (/7) Petr Mrazek earned his first Hurricanes win vs. NYR (/7) Martin Necas recorded his first NHL/Hurricanes point with an assist vs. NYR (/7) Andrei Svechnikov scored his first NHL goal and recorded his first multi-point game (g, a) vs. NYR (/7) Micheal Ferland earned his first Hurricanes points with a goal and an assist at CBJ (/5) Jordan Martinook scored his first Hurricanes goal at CBJ (/5) Curtis McElhinney made his Hurricanes debut and earned his first Hurricanes win at CBJ (/5) Andrei Svechnikov recorded his first NHL/Hurricanes point with an assist at CBJ (/5) Calvin de Haan made his Hurricanes debut vs. NYI (/4) Micheal Ferland made his Hurricanes debut vs. NYI (/4) Dougie Hamilton made his Hurricanes debut and recorded his first Hurricanes point with an assist vs. NYI (/4) Jordan Martinook made his Hurricanes debut vs. NYI (/4) Petr Mrazek made his Hurricanes debut vs. NYI (/4) Andrei Svechnikov made his NHL/Hurricanes debut vs. NYI (/4) UPCOMING GAMES DATE OPPONENT TIME TV RADIO Oct. at Minnesota 6 p.m. FSCR HRN Oct. 4 at Winnipeg 7 p.m. FSCR HRN Oct. 6 at Tampa Bay 7 p.m. FSCR HRN Oct. Colorado p.m. FSSE HRN Oct. at Detroit 7: p.m. FSCR HRN * All times are Eastern FSCR = FOX Sports Carolinas FSSE = FOX Sports Southeast HRN = Hurricanes Radio Network UPCOMING PRACTICE SCHEDULE DATE DAY LOCATION TIME. Oct. Saturday No morning skate

22 Oct. 4 Sunday MTS Centre : a.m. Oct. 5 Monday No practice Oct. 6 Tuesday Amalie Arena : a.m. Oct. 7 Wednesday No practice * All times are local. Times and locations are subject to change. HURRICANES vs. WILD SERIES NOTES -- The Hurricanes face the Wild in the first of two meetings between the teams in the 8-9 season. The two teams will face each other at PNC Arena on /. -- Carolina and Minnesota have met 4 times in their histories, with the Hurricanes holding a overall record and -7-- road record. -- The Wild won the season series -- in 7-8, with the Hurricanes winning 5-4 in a shootout in the season opener in Raleigh (/7) and Minnesota winning 6- in St. Paul (/6). -- Eric Staal, who played for Carolina from -6, ranks second in Hurricanes/Whalers franchise history in goals (), assists (45) and points (775), and third in games played (99). He ranks first in all four categories in team history since relocation. -- Justin Faulk, a native of South St. Paul, Minnesota, was teammates with the Wild s J.T. Brown at Minnesota-Duluth during the - season. The pair won a national title with the Bulldogs at the Xcel Energy Center in the Frozen Four. -- Wild Assistant Coach Dean Evason played 44 games for the Whalers from 985-9, registering 5 points (87g, 48a). -- Justin Williams has recorded points (9g, a) in career games against Minnesota. HIGH FIVE Warren Foegele has five goals through his first six NHL games, which is the fewest games needed to reach five goals in franchise history. Foegele s three goals this season rank tied for second among NHL rookies, and he ranks second in average ice time among rookie forwards (6:5). SEA BASS GETS STARTED Sebastian Aho, who has scored 55 goals in 64 career games, scored the first October goals of his career at CBJ (/5) and vs. VAN (/9). Aho, who scored 9 goals last season, scored his first goal of 7-8 in game 6, and scored 4 goals in 6-7 after scoring his first goal of the season in game 4. He has started the season with a four-game point streak (g, 4a), which is the ninth point streak of three games or longer in his NHL career. OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT The Hurricanes have earned points in four straight games (--) to open the season for the second time in franchise history, marking the team s best start since opening the season 4--. With a win tonight, Carolina would match the team for the best five-game start in franchise history (4--). GOALS GALORE Carolina has scored 7 goals through their first four games this season, marking the third-highest total through four games in franchise history (985-86: 8; 989-9: 8) and most since the Whalers scored 7 in their first four games of the season (--). CLIMBING THE RANKS Justin Faulk is three points shy of passing Glen Wesley for the second-most career points by a defenseman in franchise history. Faulk has registered 5 points with the Hurricanes and ranks first among defensemen in career goals (74). Dave Babych is the franchise leader for career points by a defenseman, recording 4 points (44g, 96a) in 49 games with the Whalers from QUICK ON THE DRAW Jordan Staal ranks second in the NHL in faceoff wins (57) and has won 59.4% of his faceoffs this season. Staal finished sixth in faceoff win percentage in the NHL last season (56.6%). As a team, Carolina ranks ninth in the NHL in faceoff proficiency, having won 6-of- 4 faceoffs (5.5%). BIG MAC Curtis McElhinney is the first goaltender to win his first two starts with the Hurricanes since Anton Khudobin in. The last Hurricanes goaltender to win his first three starts with the team was Justin Peters in. Jeff Reese is the only goaltender in franchise history to win his first four starts with the team, accomplishing the feat in 99.

23 HEAVY HITTERS The Hurricanes ranked tied for second in the NHL in hits this season (9). Jordan Staal (9) and Brock McGinn (5) rank second and tied for third, respectively, in the NHL. In 7-8, Carolina ranked 8th in the NHL in hits. GIMME THAT Carolina leads the league in takeaways (49) so far this season, after leading the NHL in the category last season with 887. SHOOTING RANGE The Hurricanes are outshooting their opponents by an average margin of. shots per game, which is tied for second in the NHL (ARI.4). MEET THE NEW BOSS Rod Brind Amour was named the 4th head coach in franchise history and fifth since relocation on May 8, 8. He spent the previous seven seasons as an assistant coach with the team after spending two seasons in a player development role from -. Brind Amour played NHL seasons, including with Carolina, where he is third in franchise history in assists (99), fourth in points (47), fifth in in games played (694) and th in goals (74). He was the captain of the Hurricanes during their Stanley Cup-winning 5-6 season, and he has appeared in more playoff games (7) than any other player in franchise history. HOW THEY GOT HERE A breakdown of how tonight s lineup joined the Hurricanes: Drafted (): Aho, Di Giuseppe, Faulk, Fleury, Foegele, McGinn, Necas, Pesce, Slavin, Svechnikov, Wallmark Acquired via trade (7): Ferland, Hamilton, Martinook, Staal, Teravainen, van Riemsdyk, Zykov Free agent (): de Haan, Mrazek, Williams Waivers (): McElhinney BROADCAST NOTES FOX Sports Carolinas will televise 8 of the team s 8 regular-season games during the 8-9 season. Of the 8 televised games, 7 will be carried on FOX Sports Carolinas, while will be carried on FOX Sports Carolinas sister network, FOX Sports Southeast. In addition to the 8 games televised regionally by FOX Sports Carolinas and FOX Sports Southeast, Carolina s game at the Washington Capitals on March 6 will be televised nationally. For the 4th consecutive season, John Forslund will handle the Hurricanes play-byplay duties for all Hurricanes games, and former professional goaltender Tripp Tracy, who is entering his th season in the broadcast booth, will provide analysis. Each game broadcast will be preceded by the network s -minute pregame show, Hurricanes LIVE, hosted by Mike Maniscalco, who will return for his third season, alongside analyst and former Hurricanes player Shane Willis, who will enter his sixth season on the show. CANESPR.COM The Carolina Hurricanes 8-9 Media Guide is now available at The Hurricanes Media Relations Department created CanesPR.com to provide local, visiting, and national media with a variety of convenient resources to cover the team. To be added to the Carolina Hurricanes news release distribution lists or if you have any questions about covering the Hurricanes, credential procedures, etc., please Mike Sundheim at mikes@carolinahurricanes.com, Pace Sagester at paces@carolinahurricanes.com, or Mike Brown at michaelb@carolinahurricanes.com.

24 Carolina Hurricanes: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. /4/8 New York Islanders O* / Columbus Blue Jackets W ,, / /7/8 New York Rangers W ,48,,79,7,7,,86p / /9/8 Vancouver Canucks W -- 5-,,,7, / Minnesota Wild 6 Winnipeg Jets 7 Tampa Bay Lightning 8 //8 Colorado Avalanche 9 Detroit Red Wings /6/8 San Jose Sharks /8/8 New York Islanders //8 Boston Bruins Arizona Coyotes 4 Vegas Golden Knights 5 St. Louis Blues 6 Chicago Blackhawks 7 //8 Detroit Red Wings 8 //8 Chicago Blackhawks 9 /7/8 Columbus Blue Jackets /8/8 New Jersey Devils //8 Toronto Maple Leafs //8 Florida Panthers New York Islanders 4 Montréal Canadiens 5 //8 Anaheim Ducks 6 Los Angeles Kings 7 San Jose Sharks 8 Anaheim Ducks 9 //8 Toronto Maple Leafs Montréal Canadiens /4/8 Washington Capitals /6/8 Arizona Coyotes //8 Detroit Red Wings 4 //8 Pittsburgh Penguins 5 //8 Boston Bruins 6 Washington Capitals 7 New Jersey Devils 8 //8 Philadelphia Flyers 9 Philadelphia Flyers 4 /4/9 Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Ottawa Senators 4 New York Islanders 4 Tampa Bay Lightning 44 //9 Buffalo Sabres 45 //9 Nashville Predators 46 New York Rangers 47 /8/9 Ottawa Senators 48 Edmonton Oilers 49 Calgary Flames 5 Vancouver Canucks 5 //9 Vegas Golden Knights 5 //9 Calgary Flames 5 Pittsburgh Penguins 54 Buffalo Sabres 55 New York Rangers 56 New Jersey Devils 57 Ottawa Senators 58 /5/9 Edmonton Oilers 59 /6/9 Dallas Stars 6 /9/9 New York Rangers 6 Florida Panthers 6 Dallas Stars 6 /6/9 Los Angeles Kings 64 //9 St. Louis Blues 65 Florida Panthers 66 Boston Bruins 67 /8/9 Winnipeg Jets 68 Nashville Predators 69 Colorado Avalanche 7 Columbus Blue Jackets 7 /6/9 Buffalo Sabres 7 /9/9 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 //9 Tampa Bay Lightning 74 //9 Minnesota Wild 75 /4/9 Montréal Canadiens 76 Washington Capitals 77 /8/9 Washington Capitals 78 //9 Philadelphia Flyers 79 Pittsburgh Penguins 8 Toronto Maple Leafs 8 4/4/9 New Jersey Devils 8 Philadelphia Flyers