5-2-0, 2-1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Golden Knights VGK	0	1	1	2
Wild MIN	3	0	1	4

Minnesota WildWildMIN

4-1-1, 2-0-0 Home

Vegas Golden Knights @ Minnesota Wild

Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Jack Eichel
Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Maxim Shabanov
Michael McCarron faceoff won against Trevor Connelly
Marc Gatcomb shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
Bobby Brink hit Noah Hanifin
Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
Blake Coleman hit Dylan Coghlan
Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot Wide Right
Bobby Brink faceoff won against Jack Eichel
Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Danila Yurov Hooking against Ivan Barbashev
Michael McCarron faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Michael McCarron Slap Shot saved by Carter Hart
Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
Giveaway by Joel Eriksson Ek
Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Danila Yurov
Giveaway by Danila Yurov
Nico Sturm faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Jared Spurgeon Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Matt Boldy Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Olli Maatta (2), Quinn Hughes (6)
Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Giveaway by Michael McCarron
Shea Theodore shot blocked by Michael McCarron
Ryan Hartman hit Marc Gatcomb
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Trevor Connelly shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Maxim Shabanov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (7)
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Maxim Shabanov Snap Shot saved by Carter Hart
Danila Yurov faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Danila Yurov Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Bobby Brink (4), Rieger Lorenz (1)
Yakov Trenin hit Shea Theodore
Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Nico Sturm faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Jared Spurgeon Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Michael McCarron
Jesper Wallstedt Tripping against Marc Gatcomb served by Rieger Lorenz
Michael McCarron hit Mitch Marner
Michael McCarron faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Shea Theodore shot blocked by Blake Coleman
Joel Eriksson Ek hit Jack Eichel
Danila Yurov Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Maxim Shabanov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Giveaway by Danila Yurov
Jonas Brodin Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Danila Yurov Snap Shot Hit Right Post
Jonas Brodin hit Ivan Barbashev
Giveaway by Zach Bogosian
Matt Boldy Snap Shot Off Crossbar
Michael McCarron hit Mark Stone
Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
Giveaway by Yakov Trenin
Giveaway by Maxim Shabanov
Takeaway by Yakov Trenin
Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot Wide Left
Shea Theodore shot blocked by Bobby Brink
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot Wide Right
Blake Coleman Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Takeaway by Quinn Hughes
Joel Eriksson Ek hit Noah Hanifin
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot Wide Left
Zach Bogosian Slap Shot Short
Giveaway by Zach Bogosian
Dylan Coghlan shot blocked by Blake Coleman
Blake Coleman Slashing against Trevor Connelly
Michael McCarron faceoff won against Jack Eichel
Takeaway by Michael McCarron
Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Mitch Marner shot blocked by Michael McCarron
Joel Eriksson Ek Backhand saved by Carter Hart
Olli Maatta Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Olli Maatta Backhand saved by Carter Hart
Yakov Trenin Backhand saved by Carter Hart
Yakov Trenin faceoff won against Ivan Barbashev
Blake Coleman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Quinn Hughes Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Takeaway by Jared Spurgeon
Giveaway by Maxim Shabanov
Danila Yurov Snap Shot Wide Left
Rieger Lorenz Wrist Shot Wide Right
Michael McCarron hit Brayden McNabb
Yakov Trenin hit William Karlsson
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Giveaway by Zach Bogosian
Michael McCarron hit Brayden McNabb
Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Jack Eichel shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Blake Coleman
Danila Yurov faceoff won against William Karlsson
Giveaway by Olli Maatta
Rieger Lorenz Fighting against Jeremy Lauzon
Takeaway by Bobby Brink
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Matt Boldy Snap Shot saved by Carter Hart
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot Wide Right
Takeaway by Joel Eriksson Ek
Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot Wide Left
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Blake Coleman hit Brayden McNabb
Yakov Trenin hit Noah Hanifin
Yakov Trenin hit Dylan Coghlan
Giveaway by Maxim Shabanov
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot Wide Left
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot Wide Left
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Quinn Hughes Snap Shot saved by Carter Hart
Danila Yurov Delay Gm - Face-off Violation
Joel Eriksson Ek hit Trevor Connelly
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against William Karlsson
Yakov Trenin hit Jeremy Lauzon
Yakov Trenin Tip-In Above Crossbar
Danila Yurov faceoff won against Jack Eichel
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Trevor Connelly shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against William Karlsson
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart
Ryan Hartman hit Nic Dowd
Jack Eichel shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot Wide Left
Joel Eriksson Ek Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (3)
Trevor Connelly shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Blake Coleman Tripping against Trevor Connelly
Jack Eichel shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
Marc Gatcomb hit Quinn Hughes
Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Brett Howden Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Brett Howden Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Trevor Connelly
Raphael Lavoie hit Quinn Hughes
Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
Tomas Hertl hit Danila Yurov
Puck in Netting
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Nic Dowd hit Daemon Hunt
Nic Dowd hit Bobby Brink
Ivan Barbashev Wrist Shot Wide Left
Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
Trevor Connelly Snap Shot Hit Left Post
Tomas Hertl hit Olli Maatta
Puck in Crowd
Ivan Barbashev Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
TV Timeout
Trevor Connelly Slap Shot Wide Right
William Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
Icing
Puck Frozen - Goalie
William Karlsson faceoff won against Matt Boldy
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
Matt Boldy shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
Nico Sturm shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
Takeaway by Dylan Coghlan
Icing
Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Dylan Coghlan Tripping against Bobby Brink
TV Timeout
Matt Boldy shot blocked by William Karlsson
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Off-side
William Karlsson faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Dylan Coghlan hit Maxim Shabanov
Mitch Marner hit Maxim Shabanov
Hand Pass
Icing
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nico Sturm
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Netting
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Nic Dowd hit Michael McCarron
Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Tomas Hertl Slap Shot Wide Right
Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot Wide Right
Puck Frozen - Goalie
William Karlsson faceoff won against Michael McCarron
William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Mitch Marner Snap Shot Wide Left
Brayden McNabb Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Rasmus Andersson Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Tomas Hertl (3), Raphael Lavoie (1)
Marc Gatcomb hit Daemon Hunt
Goalie Stopped
William Karlsson faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Giveaway by Shea Theodore
Rasmus Andersson hit Yakov Trenin
Shea Theodore Wrist Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Matt Boldy
Icing
William Karlsson faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Giveaway by Trevor Connelly
TV Timeout
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Shea Theodore Wrist Shot Wide Left
Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Puck in Netting
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Nic Dowd Tip-In Off Crossbar
Brayden McNabb hit Michael McCarron
Icing
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Brayden McNabb hit Matt Boldy
Giveaway by Shea Theodore
Brayden McNabb hit Kirill Kaprizov
Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
Joel Eriksson Ek shot blocked by Marc Gatcomb
Marc Gatcomb hit Joel Eriksson Ek
Ivan Barbashev Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot Wide Right
Icing
Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Jeremy Lauzon Fighting against Rieger Lorenz
William Karlsson faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Michael McCarron shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Braeden Bowman hit Kirill Kaprizov
Takeaway by Noah Hanifin
Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
Nic Dowd hit Quinn Hughes
Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Icing
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Brayden McNabb Snap Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Tomas Hertl hit Blake Coleman
Raphael Lavoie Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Icing
William Karlsson faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Michael McCarron shot blocked by William Karlsson
Jonas Brodin shot blocked by Mitch Marner
Michael McCarron shot blocked by Dylan Coghlan
Brett Howden hit Michael McCarron
Giveaway by Ivan Barbashev
Ivan Barbashev Snap Shot Wide Left
Mark Stone Wrist Shot Wide Right
Off-side
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Icing
Goalie Stopped
William Karlsson faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Icing
William Karlsson faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
William Karlsson Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Brett Howden (2), Mitch Marner (4)
Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Mark Stone Slap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Giveaway by Jack Eichel
Off-side
Off-side
William Karlsson faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Braeden Bowman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Brett Howden
Bobby Brink shot blocked by Dylan Coghlan
Puck in Netting
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Icing
Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Brett Howden Backhand saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
William Karlsson faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Brayden McNabb Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Benches
Olli Maatta shot blocked by Shea Theodore
William Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Zach Bogosian shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
Takeaway by Mitch Marner
William Karlsson Slap Shot Short
Giveaway by Shea Theodore
Michael McCarron shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Jack Eichel Slap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Goalie Stopped
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Michael McCarron
Shea Theodore Slap Shot Wide Right
Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Jack Eichel

GOLDEN KNIGHTS

WILD

TIME		MIN
0:00	Start of 1st Period	0
0:00	Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd	0
0:07	Marc Gatcomb hit Quinn Hughes	0
0:14	Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt	0
0:16	Goalie Stopped	0
0:16	Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Jack Eichel	0
1:05	Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Maxim Shabanov	0
1:15	Brett Howden Tip-In saved by Jesper Wallstedt	0
1:15	Brett Howden Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt	0
1:17	Goalie Stopped	0
1:17	Michael McCarron faceoff won against Trevor Connelly	0
1:31	Giveaway by Trevor Connelly	0
1:32	Raphael Lavoie hit Quinn Hughes	0
1:56	Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Brayden McNabb	0
2:01	Tomas Hertl hit Danila Yurov	0
2:06	Marc Gatcomb shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon	0
2:08	Puck in Netting	0
2:08	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Danila Yurov	0
2:19	Bobby Brink hit Noah Hanifin	0
2:28	Nic Dowd hit Daemon Hunt	0
2:33	Nic Dowd hit Bobby Brink	0
3:11	Ivan Barbashev Wrist Shot Wide Left	0
3:29	Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov	0
3:52	Blake Coleman hit Dylan Coghlan	0
5:04	Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson	0
5:11	Trevor Connelly Snap Shot Hit Left Post	0
5:20	Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot Wide Right	0
5:24	Tomas Hertl hit Olli Maatta	0
5:35	Puck in Crowd	0
5:35	Bobby Brink faceoff won against Jack Eichel	0
5:59	Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Olli Maatta	0
6:39	Ivan Barbashev Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt	0
6:42	Danila Yurov Hooking against Ivan Barbashev	0
6:42	TV Timeout	0
6:42	Michael McCarron faceoff won against Tomas Hertl	0
6:56	Michael McCarron Slap Shot saved by Carter Hart	0
7:41	Trevor Connelly Slap Shot Wide Right	0
8:39	Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek	0
8:47	William Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Left	0
9:04	Giveaway by Joel Eriksson Ek	0
9:10	Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Danila Yurov	0
10:46	Giveaway by Danila Yurov	0
10:51	Icing	0
10:51	Nico Sturm faceoff won against Tomas Hertl	0
10:56	Jared Spurgeon Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart	0
11:00	Puck Frozen - Goalie	0
11:00	William Karlsson faceoff won against Matt Boldy	0
11:40	Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Noah Hanifin	0
11:48	Matt Boldy shot blocked by Noah Hanifin	0
11:50	Matt Boldy Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Olli Maatta (2), Quinn Hughes (6)	1
11:50	Michael McCarron faceoff won against Jack Eichel	1
11:55	Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart	1
12:10	Giveaway by Michael McCarron	1
12:10	Nico Sturm shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev	1
12:10	Shea Theodore shot blocked by Michael McCarron	1
12:57	Takeaway by Dylan Coghlan	1
13:00	Ryan Hartman hit Marc Gatcomb	1
13:33	Icing	1
13:33	Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Tomas Hertl	1
13:43	Trevor Connelly shot blocked by Quinn Hughes	1
13:51	Rasmus Andersson Snap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt	1
14:15	Dylan Coghlan Tripping against Bobby Brink	1
14:15	TV Timeout	1
14:15	Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nic Dowd	1
14:16	Matt Boldy shot blocked by William Karlsson	1
14:21	Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart	1
14:23	Goalie Stopped	1
14:23	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek	1
14:32	Maxim Shabanov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (7)	2
14:32	Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Jack Eichel	2
15:21	Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart	2
15:41	Off-side	2
15:41	William Karlsson faceoff won against Ryan Hartman	2
16:02	Dylan Coghlan hit Maxim Shabanov	2
16:13	Mitch Marner hit Maxim Shabanov	2
16:18	Maxim Shabanov Snap Shot saved by Carter Hart	2
16:24	Hand Pass	2
16:24	Danila Yurov faceoff won against Tomas Hertl	2
16:57	Danila Yurov Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Bobby Brink (4), Rieger Lorenz (1)	3
16:57	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Michael McCarron	3
17:14	Icing	3
17:14	Jack Eichel faceoff won against Nico Sturm	3
17:17	Yakov Trenin hit Shea Theodore	3
17:37	Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot saved by Carter Hart	3
17:39	Goalie Stopped	3
17:39	Nico Sturm faceoff won against Nic Dowd	3
17:43	Jared Spurgeon Snap Shot High and Wide Left	3
17:46	Puck in Netting	3
17:46	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Michael McCarron	3
17:57	Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Michael McCarron	3
18:00	Nic Dowd hit Michael McCarron	3
18:03	Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt	3
18:14	Jesper Wallstedt Tripping against Marc Gatcomb served by Rieger Lorenz	3
18:14	Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Michael McCarron	3
18:24	Michael McCarron hit Mitch Marner	3
18:32	Tomas Hertl Slap Shot Wide Right	3
19:53	Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot Wide Right	3
19:54	Goalie Stopped	3
19:54	Michael McCarron faceoff won against Tomas Hertl	3
19:55	Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot Wide Right	3
20:00	End of 1st Period	3

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

1:19

Maxim Shabanov capitalizes on the power play

0:40

Matt Boldy scores goal vs. Golden Knights

0:41

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 1-0

Golden Knights
2
Wild
4

Game 1

10/12

Golden Knights
Wild

Game 2

12/28

Wild
Golden Knights

Game 3

1/7

ESPN

Grand Casino Arena

8:00 PM, October 12, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

Saint Paul, MN

Attendance: 17,566

Referees:
Wes McCauley
Jordan Samuels-Thomas

Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso
Libor Suchanek

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	5	2	0	10
Edmonton	4	0	1	9
Anaheim	4	1	0	8
Seattle	4	2	0	8
San Jose	3	2	0	6
Vancouver	2	5	0	4
Los Angeles	0	2	2	2
Calgary	0	5	0	0

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Minnesota	4	1	1	9
Utah	4	2	0	8
Winnipeg	3	1	1	7
Colorado	3	2	0	6
Nashville	2	1	2	6
Dallas	2	2	1	5
St. Louis	2	2	1	5
Chicago	1	5	0	2

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Vegas Golden Knights vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

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