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Good memories for Freddy Gaudreau as he faces Wild

On Monday, Freddy Gaudreau made his first Seattle home appearance against his former team, the Minnesota Wild, adding significance due to his prior contributions there.
Traded in late June, Freddy Gaudreau appeared in 13 contests for Seattle after missing parts of October and November with an upper-body injury.
Gaudreau offered a scouting report, highlighting the need to defend Kirill Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello and emphasizing, `We have to get ready for 60 for sure.`
The Wild entered Monday's game with a 5-1-0 all-time record versus the Kraken in Seattle, while Wild coach John Hynes praised Freddy Gaudreau as a versatile, smart player and strong teammate.
On Sunday, with family in town, Freddy Gaudreau skipped visiting the Minnesota Wild's hotel, planning instead to see former teammates at the rink while downplaying it as `just another game`.

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Good memories for Freddy Gaudreau as he faces Wild

Freddy Gaudreau had family in town on Sunday night, so the Seattle Kraken forward didn’t make it over to the Minnesota Wild’s team hotel to see some old friends. He figured he would be seeing enough of them on Monday night at the rink anyway. Gaudreau, 32, is in his first season with the Kraken, and Monday night’s game was his first in his new uniform versus his former team. He had spent the previous four years with the Wild, playing all 88 regu…

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