NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes overnight into Friday, February 12
01:30
Swedish time
in 94 days and 18 hours
Local time: 19:30, Thursday, February 11
Minnesota Wild visit Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center overnight into Friday, February 12. The puck drops at 01:30 Swedish time, which is 19:30 at the arena.
Wild are 1st in the Central with 28 points from 19 games, while Hurricanes are 1st in the Metropolitan with 30 points from 19. It is meeting 1 of 2 between the teams this season. 5 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Joel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin.
The Swedes in the game
#14
Joel Eriksson EkC
17 P19 games, 6 goals, 11 assists
Last 5: 6 P · vs Hurricanes: 6 P in 15
#25
Jonas BrodinD
7 P19 games, 0 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 4 P · vs Hurricanes: 9 P in 23
#32
Filip GustavssonG
Injured, expected back NOV 19
No games yet this season
vs Hurricanes: 4-2-0
#30
Jesper WallstedtG
.92216 games, 11-2-0, 1.99 GAA
Last 5: 4-0-1 · vs Hurricanes: 1-0-0
The teams going in
| MIN | Comparison | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Points | 30 |
| 19 | Games | 19 |
| 12-3-4 | W-L-OT | 14-3-2 |
| 1st Central | In the division | 1st Metropolitan |
| 2nd | In the NHL | 1st |
| 3.32 | Goals per game | 4.11 |
| 2.26 | Against per game | 2.37 |
| +20 | Goal difference | +33 |
| 6-1-3 | Last 10 | 7-2-1 |
| OT1 | Streak | W2 |
| 7-3-2 | Road / home this year | 6-1-1 |
| 11 days | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 9, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
CAR45 %17 wins
MIN50 %19 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.2 ties (5 %)
CAR@MINSO
3–4November 20, 2025 · 11mo ago
6Swedes in actionMIN@CAR
3–4November 7, 2025 · 1y ago
5Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
CAR@MIN
1–2February 7, 2025 · 1y ago
5Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
MIN@CAR
4–0January 5, 2025 · 1y ago
4Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
CAR@MIN
3–2February 28, 2024 · 2y ago
5Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P