Golden Knights at Wild: October 12, 2026
The Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 at Grand Casino Arena on October 12, 2026 (2026-27 regular season).
Most points: Brett Howden and Mitch Marner and Raphael Lavoie (Golden Knights, 1 each); Quinn Hughes (Wild, 2). Most saves: Carter Hart (Golden Knights, 24); Jesper Wallstedt (Wild, 21).
Team comparison
| Team stats | VGK | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 23 | 28 |
| Saves | 24 | 21 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 1 |
| Hits | 19 | 18 |
| Blocked shots | 15 | 20 |
| Giveaways | 11 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 6 |
| Penalty minutes | 7 | 13 |
What stood out
- Shots on goal: Golden Knights 23, Wild 28.
- Saves: Golden Knights 24, Wild 21.
Player lines
- Braeden Bowman (VGK RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:20 TOI
- Brayden McNabb (VGK D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 1 BLK, 17:37 TOI
- Brett Howden (VGK C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:18 TOI
- Carter Hart (VGK G): 27 SA, 24 SV, 3 GA, 58:16 TOI
- Ivan Barbashev (VGK LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 17:17 TOI
- Jack Eichel (VGK C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 21:24 TOI
- Jeremy Lauzon (VGK D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:09 TOI
- Marc Gatcomb (VGK C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 1 BLK, 9:43 TOI
- Mark Stone (VGK RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 20:03 TOI
- Mitch Marner (VGK RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 21:30 TOI
- Nic Dowd (VGK C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 0 BLK, 11:38 TOI
- Noah Hanifin (VGK D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -2 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 3 BLK, 22:04 TOI
- Raphael Lavoie (VGK C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:53 TOI
- Rasmus Andersson (VGK D): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 17:23 TOI
- Shea Theodore (VGK D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 22:24 TOI
- Tomas Hertl (VGK C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 18:53 TOI
- Trevor Connelly (VGK LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 18:32 TOI
- William Karlsson (VGK C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 17:11 TOI
- Blake Coleman (MIN LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 3 BLK, 17:34 TOI
- Bobby Brink (MIN RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 10:20 TOI
- Daemon Hunt (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 12:28 TOI
- Danila Yurov (MIN RW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 10:41 TOI
- Jared Spurgeon (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 3 BLK, 23:32 TOI
- Jesper Wallstedt (MIN G): 23 SA, 21 SV, 2 GA, 60:00 TOI
- Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 2 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 1 BLK, 21:23 TOI
- Jonas Brodin (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 21:02 TOI
- Kirill Kaprizov (MIN LW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:40 TOI
- Matt Boldy (MIN LW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 2 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:34 TOI
- Maxim Shabanov (MIN RW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, -2 +/-, 1 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 14:07 TOI
- Michael McCarron (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 3 BLK, 16:58 TOI
- Nico Sturm (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 3:20 TOI
- Olli Maatta (MIN D): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 4 BLK, 25:16 TOI
- Quinn Hughes (MIN D): 0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 22:36 TOI
- Rieger Lorenz (MIN LW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 9:00 TOI
- Ryan Hartman (MIN RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -2 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:19 TOI
- Yakov Trenin (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 5 HIT, 0 BLK, 12:34 TOI
- Zach Bogosian (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:41 TOI
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