Vancouver Canucks vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Thursday, April 2, 2026 · Grand Casino Arena
SNP · FDSNNO · FDSNWI
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Grand Casino Arena. The Wild outshot the Canucks 39-33.
Matt Boldy scored twice and Ryan Hartman scored twice. Tom Willander, Jake DeBrusk and Kirill Kaprizov also scored.
Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Nikita Tolopilo stopped 34 of 38.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Matt Boldy (39)Marcus Johansson (31), Joel Eriksson Ek (28)0–108:32 MIN
Tom Willander (5)Teddy Blueger (6), Max Sasson (6)1–116:00 VAN
Jake DeBrusk (18)Filip Hronek (36), Elias Pettersson (33)2–116:42 VAN · PPG
2nd period
- Matt Boldy (40)Unassisted2–200:23 MIN
Kirill Kaprizov (40)Mats Zuccarello (31)2–306:08 MIN
3rd period
Ryan Hartman (19)Mats Zuccarello (32), Quinn Hughes (67)2–406:03 MIN- Ryan Hartman (20)Kirill Kaprizov (43), Matt Boldy (39)2–518:52 MIN · EN
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
0–1 MIN
1st 8:32 · Boldy
Joseph 0:50
1–1 VAN
1st 16:00 · Willander
Spurgeon 0:36
2–1 VAN
1st 16:42 · PP · DeBrusk
Foligno 0:42
2–2 MIN
2nd 0:23 · Boldy
Blueger 0:23
2–3 MIN
2nd 6:08 · Kaprizov
Hronek 0:28
2–4 MIN
3rd 6:03 · Hartman
Willander 0:59
2–5 MIN
3rd 18:52 · EN · Hartman
Hronek 3:24
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.9×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).
30%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 14:07
Drew O'Connor · interference2 min - 1st 15:24
Joel Eriksson Ek · tripping2 min - 2nd 01:20Pierre-Olivier Joseph · tripping2 min
- 2nd 07:25Quinn Hughes · cross checking2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 40Elias PetterssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 18:07 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:51 |
| 63Max SassonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 15:44 |
| 5Tom WillanderD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:48 |
| 17Filip HronekD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 26:49 |
| 6Brock BoeserR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 19:46 |
| 18Drew O'ConnorL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:53 |
| 39Ty MuellerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:55 |
| 42Curtis DouglasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:44 |
| 54Aatu RätyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:03 |
| 92Liam OhgrenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:19 |
| 93Marco RossiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 17:35 |
| 94Linus KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:09 |
| 7Pierre-Olivier JosephD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:52 |
| 24Zeev BuiumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:01 |
| 25Elias PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:28 |
| 29Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Kevin LankinenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 60Nikita TolopiloG | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 57:17 |
Minnesota Wild
| 12Matt BoldyL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 6 | 15:45 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:02 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 18:30 |
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 5 | 19:45 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:56 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 11:13 |
| 43Quinn HughesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 4 | 24:48 |
| 10Bobby BrinkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:09 |
| 13Yakov TreninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:57 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 |
| 22Danila YurovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:53 |
| 47Michael McCarronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:43 |
| 91Vladimir TarasenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:44 |
| 5Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:54 |
| 7Brock FaberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 | 23:08 |
| 24Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 16:17 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:30 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jesper WallstedtG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 32Filip GustavssonG | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 60:00 |