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Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames

Regular season · Thursday, October 22, 2026 · Scotiabank Saddledome

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Game preview

The Minnesota Wild visit the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday, October 22, 2026, with puck drop at 9:00 PM ET. The game is on MINNHL, Wild+ and SN1.

This is the first of 3 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Wild

Game 2 of a road trip: Edmonton, now Calgary.

  1. 122026-10-12: vs VGK
  2. 132026-10-13: at WPG, second of a back-to-backB2B
  3. 142026-10-14: no game
  4. 152026-10-15: vs STL
  5. 162026-10-16: no game
  6. 172026-10-17: no game
  7. 182026-10-18: vs CBJ
  8. 192026-10-19: no game
  9. 202026-10-20: at EDM
  10. 212026-10-21: no game
  11. 222026-10-22: at CGY
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~175 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,265 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Flames

Another game at home.

  1. 122026-10-12: no game
  2. 132026-10-13: at ANA
  3. 142026-10-14: no game
  4. 152026-10-15: at VGK
  5. 162026-10-16: no game
  6. 172026-10-17: no game
  7. 182026-10-18: vs CAR
  8. 192026-10-19: no game
  9. 202026-10-20: no game
  10. 212026-10-21: no game
  11. 222026-10-22: vs MIN
rest since last game
3 days
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Minnesota WildWildTue, Oct 13 at WPG
  1. L1Kaprizov#97Boldy#12Eriksson Ek#14
    12:43 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewColeman#20Yurov#22Shabanov#49
    9:19 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewLorenz#61Hartman#38Brink#10
    8:24 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewPitlick#19McCarron#47Trenin#13
    7:32 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewBrodin#25Hughes#43
    19:06 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewBogosian#24Maatta#3
    11:09 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewHunt#48Spacek#82
    8:10 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Kaprizov LBoldy LEriksson Ek CShabanov RHughes D3:00
  2. 2Coleman LHartman RBrink RYurov RSpacek D0:32

Penalty kill

  1. 1Boldy LMcCarron CBogosian DMaatta D1:10
  2. 2Boldy LEriksson Ek CBrodin DMaatta D0:37
Calgary FlamesFlamesTue, Oct 13 at ANA
  1. L1Farabee#86Backlund#11Sharangovich#17
    10:49 together at 5v5
  2. L2Suniev#61Frost#16Coronato#27
    9:55 together at 5v5
  3. L3Strome#22Pospisil#76Gridin#92
    9:17 together at 5v5
  4. L4Castagna#38Klapka#43Tsyplakov#72
    5:46 together at 5v5
  1. D1Whitecloud#28Kuznetsov#37
    14:17 together at 5v5
  2. D2Bahl#7Nemec#71
    13:21 together at 5v5
  3. D3Middleton#55Parekh#19
    10:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Farabee LFrost CCoronato RGridin RParekh D1:30

Penalty kill

  1. 1Farabee LBacklund CWhitecloud DBahl D2:43
  2. 2Farabee LPospisil CMiddleton DWhitecloud D0:42

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

MINCGY

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

MIN 58% (7th most shuffled)CGY 69% (16th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

MIN 1:59 left (9th earliest · 12 pulls)CGY 1:35 left (8th latest · 17 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

MIN 53.8s (longest)CGY 44.8s (2nd shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

MIN 44% (most often)CGY 24% (2nd least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

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