National Hockey League

FINAL Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Minnesota Wild 4
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Match Report

Kaprizov scores twice as the Wild beat the Bruins 4-1

— Kirill Kaprizov scored twice, Jesper Wallstedt made 26 saves, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

13
Blocked Shots
11
16
Hits
14
4
Takeaways
6
27
Shots
30
0
Power Play Goals
2
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
66.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
31
48.3
Faceoff Win Percent
51.7
24
Giveaways
20
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6

Top Performers

BOS

  • Michael DiPietro GA 3 · SA 29 · SOS 0
  • Elias Lindholm BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Pavel Zacha BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Sean Kuraly BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0

MIN

  • Jesper Wallstedt GA 1 · SA 27 · SOS 0
  • Michael McCarron BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Ryan Hartman BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Kirill Kaprizov BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd Game End
  2. 20:00 · 3rd End of 3rd Period
  3. 19:40 · 3rd Tanner Jeannot shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
  4. 19:19 · 3rd Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Mark Kastelic
  5. 19:19 · 3rd Icing
  6. 19:10 · 3rd Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
  7. 19:10 · 3rd Giveaway by Olli Maatta
  8. 18:59 · 3rd Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Sean Kuraly

Highlights

01:19 Boston Bruins vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:42 Tanner Jeannot lights the lamp for Bruins Watch on ESPN 00:54 Kirill Kaprizov tallies goal for Minnesota Wild on the power play Watch on ESPN 00:37 Quinn Hughes scores power-play goal vs. Bruins Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

MIN leads series 1-0

Injuries

Minnesota Wild

  • Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
  • Marcus Foligno Injured Reserve
  • Nick Foligno Injured Reserve
  • Brock Faber Injured Reserve

Boston Bruins

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