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FLAVSMIN6:00 PM ET
Amerant Bank Arena
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WhenSat, Oct 10 · 6:00 PM ET
WhereAmerant Bank Arena
OpponentMinnesota Wild
Minnesota WildContextNHL
Game Summary
On October 10, 2026, the Minnesota Wild defeated the Florida Panthers 4-1 at Amerant Bank Arena. Matt Boldy scored 53 seconds into the game with a wrist shot from the slot as Florida was changing lines. Kaprizov had the secondary assist and later scored twice before the second intermission.
Kaprizov made it 2-0 on the power play at 6:18 of the first and pushed the lead to 3-1 at 5:00 of the second off a cross-ice pass from Boldy. Matthew Tkachuk cut the deficit to 2-1 at 2:18 of the second on his own rebound, his team-leading third goal of the season.
Kaprizov sealed a hat trick with an empty-net goal with 1:04 left for the 4-1 final. Jesper Wallstedt made 29 saves for Minnesota, which ended a two-game skid. Jacob Markstrom stopped 25 shots for Florida, whose four-game point streak ended in its home opener. The Panthers went 0-for-5 on the power play and are 1-for-28 this season.
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Panthers 1, Wild 4 Next up: at Buffalo Sabres on October 12.
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Matthew Tkachuk · 1
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| FLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Team stats
| MIN | FLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 24 | 30 |
| Power Play Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Faceoffs Won | 43 | 25 |
| Penalty Minutes | 29 | 25 |
Leaders
- FLA · GoalsMatthew Tkachuk · 1
- FLA · PointsMatthew Tkachuk · 1
- MIN · GoalsKirill Kaprizov · 3
- MIN · AssistsKirill Kaprizov · 1
- MIN · PointsKirill Kaprizov · 4
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