Wild at Blues

WILD (24-12-2) at BLUES (17-16-6)

Wild projected lineup
Jordan Greenway -- Joel Eriksson Ek -- Kirill Kaprizov
Kevin Fiala -- Victor Rask -- Nick Bonino
Marcus Johansson -- Ryan Hartman -- Mats Zuccarello
Zach Parise -- Luke Johnson -- Kyle Rau
Ryan Suter -- Jared Spurgeon
Jonas Brodin -- Mathew Dumba
Ian Cole -- Carson Soucy
Kaapo Kahkonen
Cam Talbot
Scratched: Dakota Mermis, Brad Hunt, Joseph Cramarossa, Nico Sturm
Injured: Marcus Foligno (lower body), Nick Bjugstad (upper body)
Blues projected lineup
Sammy Blais -- Ryan O'Reilly -- David Perron
Jaden Schwartz -- Brayden Schenn -- Vladimir Tarasenko
Zach Sanford -- Tyler Bozak -- Robert Thomas
Kyle Clifford -- Ivan Barbashev -- Jordan Kyrou
Torey Krug -- Justin Faulk
Marco Scandella -- Vince Dunn
Jake Walman -- Colton Parayko
Jordan Binnington
Ville Husso
Scratched: Mike Hoffman, Robert Bortuzzo, Niko Mikkola
Injured: Mackenzie MacEachern (upper body)
Status report
Foligno, a forward, is on the trip but will not play Friday; he has missed 13 games. ... Kahkonen starts for the first time in five games. ... Hoffman, a forward, will be a healthy scratch for a second straight game and third time in six games.