BOS @ MIN Gameday Thread
BOS @ MIN
Venue: Grand Casino Arena
Puck drop: Sat Oct 3, 2026 8:00pm EDT
Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.
Game Preview
BOS
- Record 4-4-2
- Streak L1
- GF/GP · GA/GP 2.5 · 2
- Power play 2/13 (15.4%)
- Last game L vs WPJ (0–0)
MIN
- Record 6-4-0
- Streak W2
- GF/GP · GA/GP 3.6 · 3.1
- Power play 7/25 (28%)
- Last game W vs NSH (3–1)
Recent meetings:
- 2026-03-28 MIN 3 @ BOS 6
- 2025-12-14 BOS 2 @ MIN 6
Players to watch (last 5 team games):
BOS
- Mark Kastelic 6 pts · 4 G · 10 SOG
- Sean Kuraly 5 pts · 1 G · 7 SOG
- Morgan Geekie 3 pts · 2 G · 6 SOG
- Fraser Minten 3 pts · 1 G · 6 SOG
MIN
- Nick Foligno 4 pts · 2 G · 5 SOG
- Kirill Kaprizov 3 pts · 3 G · 7 SOG
- Michael McCarron 3 pts · 2 G · 13 SOG
- Danila Yurov 3 pts · 2 G · 7 SOG
Prediction:
Expected goals: BOS 2.77 · MIN 3.02 · Win odds: BOS 45.3% · MIN 54.7% · OT/SO chance: 16.8%
- 2-3 36.2%
- 2-2 32.2%
- 3-2 31.6%
Box Score
BOS 1
Final
MIN 4
2026-10-03
| Stat | BOS | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 4 |
| Shots | 27 | 30 |
| Power Play | 0/3 (0.0%) | 2/3 (66.7%) |
| PIM | 6 | 6 |
| Faceoffs | 29 / 31 | 31 / 29 |
| Blocks | 13 | 11 |
| Saves | 26 | 26 |
| BOS Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Tanner Jeannot | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Connor Clifton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Kastelic | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MIN Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Kirill Kaprizov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Quinn Hughes | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jared Spurgeon | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Brink | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Maxim Shabanov | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael McCarron | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Hartman | 0 | 1 | 1 |