MIN
MIN
Minnesota Wild
1-0-0 · W1 · L10: 1-0-0
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
Final
3—1
2026-10-01 · Bridgestone Arena
NSH
NSH
Nashville Predators
0-1-0 · L1 · L10: 0-1-0
L
L
W
L
W
SO
W
W
L
L
MIN dominated expected goals 2.8 to 1.6 · MIN controlled 57% of 5v5 shot attempts

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
01231ST2ND3RD
MIN xG
2.76
ACTUAL
3 — 1
NSH xG
1.62

Scoring Timeline

0.13
HIGH xG
MIN1P 09:35Even Strength
Nick Foligno
71
Nick Foligno(1)
L · MIN · #71
Michael McCarron (1), Olli Maatta (1)
MIN 1 - 0 NSH
0.21
HIGH xG
MIN1P 13:48Power Play
Blake Coleman
20
Blake Coleman(1)
L · MIN · #20
Bobby Brink (1), Danila Yurov (1)
MIN 2 - 0 NSH
0.05
MED xG
NSH2P 09:23Even Strength
Roman Josi
59
Roman Josi(1)
D · NSH · #59
Filip Forsberg (1), Steven Stamkos (1)
MIN 2 - 1 NSH
0.07
MED xG
MIN3P 04:42Even Strength
Kirill Kaprizov
97
Kirill Kaprizov(1)
L · MIN · #97
Quinn Hughes (1), Jared Spurgeon (1)
MIN 3 - 1 NSH

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Jesper Wallstedt
30
Jesper Wallstedt
G · MIN · #30
19/20 saves, .950 SV%, +0.5 GSAx
★2
Juuse Saros
74
Juuse Saros
G · NSH · #74
27/30 saves, .900 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★3
Roman Josi
59
Roman Josi
D · NSH · #59
1G, 3 SOG, 2 HIT

Team Stats

MINNSH
30Shots20
2.76xGF1.62
57CF%43
47.5FO%52.5
1/4PP0/4
20Hits26
11Blocks13
14Giveaways16
2Takeaways3
8PIM8

Period Breakdown

PeriodMIN SOGNSH SOGMIN xGNSH xG
1st760.980.61
2nd960.870.45
3rd1170.900.57
Total27192.751.63

Penalties

8 TOTAL
1P 03:05
MIN
Jared Spurgeonholding (2 min)
Drawn by Reid Schaefer
1P 06:22
NSH
Nick Perbixhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Kirill Kaprizov
1P 10:47
NSH
Mavrik Bourquetripping (2 min)
Drawn by Daemon Hunt
1P 12:07
NSH
Jack Drurytripping (2 min)
Drawn by Quinn Hughes
2P 04:26
MIN
Matt Boldyhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Alexander Kerfoot
2P 07:20
MIN
Ryan Hartmantripping (2 min)
Drawn by Adam Edstrom
3P 05:12
MIN
Blake Colemanholding-the-stick (2 min)
Drawn by Jack Drury
3P 08:02
NSH
Jonathan Marchessaulttripping (2 min)
Drawn by Bobby Brink