- Age
- 25
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 201 lb
- Shoots
- L
- Born
- Milford, Massachusetts, USA
- GP
- 7
- G
- 2
- A
- 1
- P
- 3
- +/-
- +5
- SOG
- 27
2026–27 regular season
Drafted 2019 · Round 1, #12 overall (MIN)
This season vs last
| Stat | 2026–27 | 2025–26 to Oct 14 | 2025–26 first 7 GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| G | 2 | 4 | 4-2 |
| A | 1 | 4 | 6-5 |
| P | 3 | 8 | 10-7 |
| SOG | 27 | 19 | 27 |
| PPP | 0 | 6 | 6-6 |
| +/- | +5 | -3 | -1+6 |
| PIM | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| TOI/GP | 21:09 | 23:11−2:02 | 22:14−1:05 |
| SH% | 7.4 | 21.1-13.6 | 14.8-7.4 |
Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.
Shooting:Boldy is shooting 7.4% (2 on 27 shots) against 13.0% over 2023–26, close to the usual rate.
Shot quality says 3.2 expected goals this season (G − xG -1.2).
Advanced · 2026–27
- CF%
- 51.3
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 55.1
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- +1.4
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 1.093
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 3.2
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- -1.2
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 64.5
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 15:49
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
51 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Boldy is used
#12 · L · Minnesota Wild
Matt Boldy
How he’s used · 2026–27 · 6 games with shift charts
- Line 1
- PP1
- PK2
- Ice time / game
- 21:06
- 15:49 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 64.5%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 55.1%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 51.3%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL forwards
Average shift
Boldy61.7s
NHL average47.4s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Boldy51%
NHL average24%
Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.
Most-used linemates · 5v5
Joel Eriksson Ek81.8 min together52%shot attempts
Quinn Hughes60.8 min together52%shot attempts
Kirill Kaprizov59.9 min together52%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Minnesota Wild | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025–26 | Minnesota Wild | 76 | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| 2025–26 (P) | Minnesota Wild | 11 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2024–25 | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 27 | 46 | 73 |
| 2024–25 (P) | Minnesota Wild | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023–24 | Minnesota Wild | 75 | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| 2022–23 | Minnesota Wild | 81 | 31 | 32 | 63 |
| 2022–23 (P) | Minnesota Wild | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021–22 | Minnesota Wild | 47 | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Minnesota Wild | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13 | @ WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 22:20 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | vs VGK | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 19:34 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | @ FLA | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 20:56 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | @ TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:14 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | @ BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 23:24 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | vs BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 18:05 |
| Thu, Oct 1 | @ NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:28 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | USA · OG | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024–25 | United States · 4 Nations | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | USA · WC | 8 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2023–24 | Team USA · International | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021–22 | Iowa Wild · AHL | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2021–22 | USA · WC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | Boston College · NCAA | 22 | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| 2020–21 | USA U20 · WJC-20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020–21 | Iowa Wild · AHL | 14 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2019–20 | Boston College · NCAA | 34 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2018–19 | USNTDP Juniors · USHL | 28 | 17 | 26 | 43 |
| 2018–19 | U.S. National U18 Team · NTDP | 64 | 33 | 48 | 81 |
| 2018–19 | USA U18 · WJC-18 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2017–18 | USNTDP Juniors · USHL | 34 | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| 2017–18 | USA U17 · WHC-17 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2017–18 | U.S. National U18 Team · USDP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | U.S. National U17 Team · USDP | 61 | 29 | 47 | 76 |
| 2017–18 (P) | USNTDP Juniors · USHL | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016–17 | Team Columbia · USA-S15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Dexter Southfield School · USHS-Prep | 29 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2016–17 | Cape Cod Whalers 16U AAA · MHSL U16 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 2015–16 | Northeast Elite U15 · WSI U15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | Long Island Stars · QC Int PW | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013–14 (P) | Long Island Stars (PW) · QC Int PW | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010–11 | Boston Jr. Bruins · Brick Invitational | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010–11 (P) | Boston Jr. Bruins · Brick Invitational | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Boldy in the news
NHL Highlights: Wild 4, Golden Knights 2Matt Boldy scored for Minnesota, while Quinn Hughes finished with two assists, as the Wild took it 4-2 over the Golden Knights.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-13
NHL Highlights: Wild 4, Golden Knights 2Matt Boldy scored for Minnesota, while Quinn Hughes finished with two assists, as the Wild took it 4-2 over the Golden Knights.Sportsnet · 2026-10-13
Wild beat the Golden Knights 4-2 behind another stellar special teams performance(AP) — Max Shabanov scored on a power play during a three-goal first period as the Minnesota Wild held on to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Monday night behind another strong special teams performance.Matt Boldy…Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-13
The Wild Should Keep Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek, and Boldy TogetherSometimes the best answer is the familiar one. For the Minnesota Wild, Saturday's 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers made a convincing case for keeping Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Matt Boldy together.…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-12
Wild Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Boldy Finds Scoresheet, Wallstedt Stays Strong & Shabanov Fitting InThe Minnesota Wild had a busy week with their first longer road trip of the season that started out a bit rough but finished on a high note. They have…The Hockey Writers · 2026-10-12
For Wild's Matt Boldy and Panthers' Tkachuks, it's friends off the ice but foes on itDespite having a close friendship with the Tkachuks, when push came to shove, Boldy made it pretty clear where his loyalties lie.The Athletic · 2026-10-11