Blue Jackets at Wild: October 18, 2026
The Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 at Grand Casino Arena on October 18, 2026 (2026-27 regular season).
Most points: Adam Fantilli and Sean Monahan and Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets, 1 each); Danila Yurov and Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov (Wild, 1 each). Most saves: Cam Talbot (Blue Jackets, 32); Jesper Wallstedt (Wild, 14).
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Team comparison
| Team stats | CBJ | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 15 | 34 |
| Saves | 32 | 14 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 1 |
| Hits | 29 | 16 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 14 |
| Giveaways | 17 | 18 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 5 |
| Penalty minutes | 8 | 4 |
What stood out
- Shots on goal: Blue Jackets 15, Wild 34.
- Saves: Blue Jackets 32, Wild 14.
Player lines
- Adam Fantilli (CBJ C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 21:18 TOI
- Cam Talbot (CBJ G): 34 SA, 32 SV, 2 GA, 58:00 TOI
- Carson Soucy (CBJ D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 0 BLK, 11:52 TOI
- Charlie Coyle (CBJ C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 19:41 TOI
- Cole Sillinger (CBJ C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 1 BLK, 13:37 TOI
- Conor Garland (CBJ RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 11:21 TOI
- Danton Heinen (CBJ LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 8:15 TOI
- Denton Mateychuk (CBJ D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:54 TOI
- Erik Gudbranson (CBJ D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 14:19 TOI
- Jake Christiansen (CBJ D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:47 TOI
- Kent Johnson (CBJ C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 18:52 TOI
- Mathieu Olivier (CBJ RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 6 HIT, 0 BLK, 18:04 TOI
- Matthew Knies (CBJ LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:55 TOI
- Ryan Lomberg (CBJ LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 7:23 TOI
- Sean Monahan (CBJ C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 17:02 TOI
- Valeri Nichushkin (CBJ RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:33 TOI
- Zach Werenski (CBJ D): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 28:43 TOI
- Blake Coleman (MIN LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:27 TOI
- Bobby Brink (MIN RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:06 TOI
- Daemon Hunt (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 19:25 TOI
- Danila Yurov (MIN RW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:57 TOI
- David Spacek (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 14:06 TOI
- Jesper Wallstedt (MIN G): 15 SA, 14 SV, 1 GA, 60:00 TOI
- Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:18 TOI
- Jonas Brodin (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 3 BLK, 22:54 TOI
- Kirill Kaprizov (MIN LW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG, -1 +/-, 1 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 22:32 TOI
- Matt Boldy (MIN LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 6 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:50 TOI
- Maxim Shabanov (MIN RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:32 TOI
- Michael McCarron (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 6 HIT, 1 BLK, 11:28 TOI
- Quinn Hughes (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 25:21 TOI
- Rieger Lorenz (MIN LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 8:22 TOI
- Ryan Hartman (MIN RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 1 BLK, 13:08 TOI
- Tyler Pitlick (MIN C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 3 BLK, 8:16 TOI
- Yakov Trenin (MIN C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 12:40 TOI
- Zach Bogosian (MIN D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 4 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 21:08 TOI
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