Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators

Thu, Oct 1, 2026 · Bridgestone Arena · 2026–27 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

3 – 1

Final

Nashville Predators

The Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators 3–1 on Thu, Oct 1, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena. Jesper Wallstedt made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–20.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	2	0	1	3	30
NSH	0	1	0	1	20

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:35	MIN	EV	Nick Foligno (1) · wrist	Michael McCarron (1), Olli Maatta (1)	1–0
1st	13:48	MIN	PP	Blake Coleman (1) · wrist	Bobby Brink (1), Danila Yurov (1)	2–0
2nd	09:23	NSH	EV	Roman Josi (1) · slap	Filip Forsberg (1), Steven Stamkos (1)	2–1
3rd	04:42	MIN	EV	Kirill Kaprizov (1) · tip-in	Quinn Hughes (1), Jared Spurgeon (1)	3–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:05	MIN	Jared Spurgeon	holding	2
1st	06:22	NSH	Nick Perbix	high sticking	2
1st	10:47	NSH	Mavrik Bourque	tripping	2
1st	12:07	NSH	Jack Drury	tripping	2
2nd	04:26	MIN	Matt Boldy	high sticking	2
2nd	07:20	MIN	Ryan Hartman	tripping	2
3rd	05:12	MIN	Blake Coleman	holding the stick	2
3rd	08:02	NSH	Jonathan Marchessault	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MIN 3.63 · NSH 2.05 · xG% MIN 63.9

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
43	Quinn Hughes	D	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0	0		27:30	21
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		21:34	24
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0		20:53	19
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	3		19:09	27
20	Blake Coleman	L	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	1		13:44	20
47	Michael McCarron	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	6	0	53.3	13:24	16
22	Danila Yurov	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	100.0	12:29	18
71	Nick Foligno	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	33.3	12:29	16
10	Bobby Brink	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		11:37	14
12	Matt Boldy	L	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0		21:28	19
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5		20:28	25
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	45.5	20:20	18
49	Maxim Shabanov	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:09	15
24	Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		14:32	19
38	Ryan Hartman	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	50.0	12:54	16
13	Yakov Trenin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		12:44	15
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0		12:16	15
48	Daemon Hunt	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		10:06	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Jesper Wallstedt	W	20	19	1	.950	59:14

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Roman Josi	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	0		24:53	23
9	Filip Forsberg	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0		19:29	20
91	Steven Stamkos	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	71.4	18:46	20
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	59.1	21:31	25
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		20:53	24
48	Nick Perbix	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	3		18:04	23
22	Mavrik Bourque	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	0	66.7	17:25	19
71	Matthew Wood	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	12.5	17:22	22
81	Jonathan Marchessault	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		17:20	21
2	Adam Wilsby	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		16:05	19
12	Ryan Ufko	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		15:27	18
41	Nicolas Hague	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		15:23	17
14	Alexander Kerfoot	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		13:20	19
18	Jack Drury	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	46.2	12:50	17
79	Ross Colton	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0		12:15	16
49	Reid Schaefer	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		11:35	13
84	Adam Edstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		10:50	15
21	Nils Hoglander	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	10:32	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
74	Juuse Saros	L	30	27	3	.900	58:19