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Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning: Oct 8, 2026

Minnesota Wild 8-3-2 2
Final Thu, Oct 8
123 SOG T MIN 020 36 2 TBL 210 35 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3-1 3

Key insights

Wild
  • Matt Boldy: 6 straight games 3+ shots on goal
Lightning
  • Brandon Hagel: 10 straight games 3+ shots on goal
  • Zemgus Girgensons breaks into the top 100 for hits in NHL history (#98)
  • John Carlson with 15:05 left wins it

Key matchup

Quinn Hughes Wild Quinn Hughes 2PTS 1 G, 1 A, 4 SOG, 32:36 TOI John Carlson Player of the game Lightning John Carlson 2PTSGame high, points 2 G, 0 A, 9 SOG, 16:48 TOI
MIN Points Quinn Hughes 1 G, 1 A, 4 SOG, 32:36 TOI
2
MIN Points Blake Coleman 1 G, 0 A, 6 SOG, 14:20 TOI
1
MIN Goalie Jesper Wallstedt 32 saves on 35 shots
32
TBL Points John Carlson 2 G, 0 A, 9 SOG, 16:48 TOI
2
TBL Points Nikita Kucherov 0 G, 2 A, 1 SOG, 20:55 TOI
2
TBL Goalie Dennis Hildeby 34 saves on 36 shots
34
MIN TBL
  1. 1st05:26 TBL Goal Anthony Cirelli 0-1
  2. 1st06:02 TBL Goal John Carlson 0-2
  3. 2nd02:32 MIN Goal Quinn Hughes 1-2
  4. 2nd04:55 TBL Goal John Carlson 1-3
  5. 2nd14:01 MIN Goal Blake Coleman 2-3
Jesper Wallstedt vs Dennis Hildeby
32 Saves 34
35 Shots against 36
.914 Save % .944
3 Goals against 2
All 5 stats
3 of 4 Power-play saves 3 of 4
1 Power-play goals 1
3 Penalties taken 2
6 Penalty minutes 4
0 Largest lead 2
0Lead changes
0Times tied
5Goals