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Here's a look at each player's final statistical projections, with 26 games to go.

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The Minnesota Wild (33-19-4) have played 56 games this season and have just 26 games left in the season after the 4 Nations Tournament. 

Minnesota ranks tied for fifth in points in the NHL with 70 and ranks third in the Central Division behind the Dallas Stars (72 points) and the Winnipeg Jets (81 points). 

The Wild have scored 161 goals at the break which ranks 18th in the NHL. They have allowed 157 goals which is the 12th fewest in the NHL. 

They are on pace to score 236 goals and allow 230 goals. They scored 248 goals last year which was 21st in the NHL and allowed 260 goals which was the 20th fewest in the NHL. 

Minnesota finished the year 39-33-9 last year and is on pace to finish this season 48-28-6. They are on pace for 102 points this year which would have them finishing third in the Central behind the Stars projected 107 and the Jets projected 118. 

As for the Wild players, how will they finish? 

Here is a look at the forwards and what they are projected to finish with according to EliteProspects. 

  • Matt Boldy - 82GP - 29G - 41A - 70P
  • Marco Rossi - 82GP - 28G - 41A - 69P
  • Kirill Kaprizov - 42GP - 29G - 37A - 66P
  • Mats Zuccarello - 69GP - 19G - 39A - 58P
  • Joel Eriksson Ek - 67GP - 15G - 23A - 38P
  • Freddy Gaudreau - 82GP - 16G - 19A - 35P
  • Marcus Foligno - 82GP - 15G - 16A - 31P
  • Marcus Johansson - 73GP - 8G - 17A - 25P
  • Ryan Hartman - 67GP - 10G - 14A - 24P
  • Yakov Trenin - 76GP - 9G - 9A - 18P
  • Marat Khusnutdinov - 79GP - 3G - 7A - 10P
  • Jakub Lauko - 59GP - 4G - 5A - 9P

Brock Faber currently leads Wild defensemen in points this season at the 4 Nations break with 22. Here is a look at the projected defensemen points for the end of the year. 

  • Jared Spurgeon - 67GP - 10G - 23A - 33P
  • Brock Faber - 78GP - 9G - 24A - 33P
  • Jonas Brodin - 60GP - 7G - 25A - 32P
  • Jake Middleton - 71GP - 11G - 17A - 28P
  • Zach Bogosian - 82GP - 6G - 12A - 18P
  • Declan Chisholm - 74GP - 3G - 14A - 17P
  • Jon Merrill - 73GP - 2G - 5A - 7P

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