Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild
October 18, 2026
6:00 PM ET
Grand Casino Arena
Game Info
Grand Casino Arena
Head-to-head
CBJ wins- 3
MIN wins- 9
- Past regulation
- 5
- Goals per game
- 6.2
12 meetings since the 2019-20 season, regular season and playoffs. A shootout counts as one goal for the winner, as in the final score.
- MIN 5 @ CBJ 2Dec 18, 2025
- CBJ 7 @ MIN 4Oct 11, 2025
- MIN 3 @ CBJ 1Oct 19, 2024
- CBJ 2 @ MIN 3Oct 10, 2024
- MIN 4 @ CBJ 3(OT)Jan 6, 2024
- CBJ 5 @ MIN 4(OT)Oct 21, 2023
- CBJ 2 @ MIN 3(OT)Feb 26, 2023
- MIN 2 @ CBJ 0Feb 23, 2023
- CBJ 2 @ MIN 3(OT)Mar 26, 2022
- MIN 2 @ CBJ 3(SO)Mar 11, 2022
Key Players
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Zach WerenskiD
2025-26: 73 GP, 22 G, 58 A, 80 P
2026-27: 5 GP, 0 G, 4 A, 4 P
- Matthew KniesL
2025-26: 75 GP, 22 G, 40 A, 62 P
2026-27: 5 GP, 2 G, 2 A, 4 P
- Charlie CoyleC
2025-26: 79 GP, 19 G, 38 A, 57 P
2026-27: 5 GP, 0 G, 5 A, 5 P
- Adam FantilliC
2025-26: 79 GP, 22 G, 34 A, 56 P
2026-27: 5 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 2 P
Minnesota Wild
- Kirill KaprizovL
2025-26: 77 GP, 45 G, 43 A, 88 P
2026-27: 8 GP, 9 G, 5 A, 14 P
- Matt BoldyL
2025-26: 75 GP, 41 G, 43 A, 84 P
2026-27: 8 GP, 5 G, 2 A, 7 P
- Quinn HughesD
2025-26: 73 GP, 7 G, 68 A, 75 P
2026-27: 8 GP, 2 G, 10 A, 12 P
- Joel Eriksson EkC
2025-26: 69 GP, 18 G, 31 A, 49 P
2026-27: 8 GP, 1 G, 4 A, 5 P
Skaters on each current roster, ranked by 2025-26 regular-season points. Goalies are not listed; starters are not announced here.