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Wild at Lightning: October 8, 2026

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 at Benchmark International Arena on October 8, 2026 (2026-27 regular season).

Final · Played October 8, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:51 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Quinn Hughes (Wild, 2); John Carlson and Nikita Kucherov (Lightning, 2 each). Most saves: Jesper Wallstedt (Wild, 32).

Team comparison

Team statsMINTBL
Shots on goal3635
Saves3234
Power-play goals11
Hits2412
Blocked shots2014
Giveaways1410
Takeaways43
Penalty minutes64

What stood out

  • Shots on goal: Wild 36, Lightning 35.
  • Saves: Wild 32, Lightning 34.

Player lines

  • Blake Coleman (MIN LW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 6 SOG, 0 +/-, 1 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:20 TOI
  • Bobby Brink (MIN RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 12:01 TOI
  • Daemon Hunt (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:03 TOI
  • Danila Yurov (MIN RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 2 BLK, 11:23 TOI
  • David Spacek (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 8:23 TOI
  • Jared Spurgeon (MIN D): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 5 BLK, 24:54 TOI
  • Jesper Wallstedt (MIN G): 35 SA, 32 SV, 3 GA, 59:03 TOI
  • Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 6 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:16 TOI
  • Jonas Brodin (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 23:00 TOI
  • Kirill Kaprizov (MIN LW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 23:07 TOI
  • Marcus Foligno (MIN LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:54 TOI
  • Matt Boldy (MIN LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 4 BLK, 22:14 TOI
  • Maxim Shabanov (MIN RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 16:36 TOI
  • Michael McCarron (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:50 TOI
  • Nico Sturm (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 1 BLK, 10:56 TOI
  • Quinn Hughes (MIN D): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 32:36 TOI
  • Ryan Hartman (MIN RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 11:15 TOI
  • Yakov Trenin (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 0 BLK, 12:47 TOI
  • Zach Bogosian (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 4 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 19:29 TOI
  • Anthony Cirelli (TBL C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:25 TOI
  • Brandon Hagel (TBL LW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 22:55 TOI
  • Brayden Point (TBL C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 17:34 TOI
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 1 BLK, 16:04 TOI
  • Conor Geekie (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:30 TOI
  • Erik Cernak (TBL D): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:32 TOI
  • Gage Goncalves (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:12 TOI
  • Ilya Mikheyev (TBL RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:08 TOI
  • J.J. Moser (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 13:21 TOI
  • Jake Guentzel (TBL C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 21:12 TOI
  • Jeffrey Viel (TBL LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 8:23 TOI
  • John Carlson (TBL D): 2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 9 SOG, 0 +/-, 1 PPG, 2 HIT, 3 BLK, 16:48 TOI
  • Max Crozier (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 4 BLK, 21:02 TOI
  • Nikita Kucherov (TBL RW): 0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 20:55 TOI
  • Pontus Holmberg (TBL RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:02 TOI
  • Ryan McDonagh (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 17:16 TOI
  • Victor Hedman (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 12:04 TOI
  • Zemgus Girgensons (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:26 TOI

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