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Boldy Giving Kaprizov and the Wild Another Option

The Minnesota Wild are rolling right now, and Matt Boldy is a big reason why. Tuesday’s 4-2 win over the Flyers was a good example of a team where everybody chips in, instead of just waiting for one superstar to…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 3:17 AM
Boldy Giving Kaprizov and the Wild Another Option
Key Things to Know
  • Matt Boldy has emerged as a crucial secondary scoring option alongside Kirill Kaprizov for the Minnesota Wild.
  • Boldy recorded a goal and an assist in Minnesota's 4-2 road victory against the Philadelphia Flyers.
  • The win extended the Wild's road winning streak to five consecutive games, improving their overall record to 11-3-3.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jim Parsons writes that Matt Boldy is providing the Minnesota Wild with a dependable secondary offensive option alongside Kirill Kaprizov. In Tuesday's 4-2 road victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, Boldy scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Wild. The win pushed Minnesota's record to 11-3-3 on the season and extended their road winning streak to five games.

Boldy opened the scoring against Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar before helping set up Joel Eriksson Ek for a rebound goal. Michael McCarron and Danila Yurov also scored for Minnesota, while Jesper Wallstedt made 23 saves in net. Parsons highlights that having balanced scoring reduces the pressure on Kaprizov and makes Minnesota significantly harder to defend.

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