Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning — October 8, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Tampa Bay Lightning took down the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Thursday. John Carlson had a 2-goal game. The numbers backed up the result — TBL generated 2.99 expected goals to MIN's 2.25 at 5-on-5 (54.5% Corsi).

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning progressed on Oct 8, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations

MIN2 - 3TBL

Oct 8, 2026 · Regular Season

Strength:

Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
TBL	P1	32	16	66.7	21	11	65.6	14	9	60.9	23	9	71.9	9	5	64.3	1.73	0.67	72.1	2	0	100.0
	P2	17	25	40.5	14	20	41.2	10	12	45.5	13	17	43.3	3	5	37.5	1.09	1.28	46.0	1	2	33.3
	P3	21	21	50.0	15	16	48.4	11	15	42.3	15	14	51.7	4	7	36.4	1.00	1.28	44.0	0	0	—
	Total	70	62	53.0	50	47	51.5	35	36	49.3	51	40	56.0	16	17	48.5	3.83	3.23	54.2	3	2	60.0
MIN	P1	16	32	33.3	11	21	34.4	9	14	39.1	9	23	28.1	5	9	35.7	0.67	1.73	27.9	0	2	0.0
	P2	25	17	59.5	20	14	58.8	12	10	54.5	17	13	56.7	5	3	62.5	1.28	1.09	54.0	2	1	66.7
	P3	21	21	50.0	16	15	51.6	15	11	57.7	14	15	48.3	7	4	63.6	1.28	1.00	56.0	0	0	—
	Total	62	70	47.0	47	50	48.5	36	35	50.7	40	51	44.0	17	16	51.5	3.23	3.83	45.8	2	3	40.0

Win Probability

TBL Favored

MIN Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

TBL

MIN

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

MIN Attempts

TBL Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

MIN ShootTBL Shoot

Goal

Shot on Net

Attempt Blocked

Giveaway

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (TBL) performed against every skater on the away team (MIN) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = TBL players, Columns = MIN players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the TBL player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

TBL ↓ / MIN →	Eriksson Ek	McCarron	Sturm	Trenin	Kaprizov	Boldy	Coleman	Foligno	Shabanov	Brink	Hartman	Yurov	Hughes	Spurgeon	Brodin	Bogosian	Hunt	Spacek
Cirelli	44	60	57	100	65	44	60	—	65	0	60	71	44	42	65	60	100	100
Goncalves	60	71	71	50	57	50	60	62	40	77	75	20	55	50	63	56	100	67
Point	100	74	74	62	57	100	86	59	45	75	69	27	57	58	72	65	100	78
Guentzel	50	50	43	63	67	14	56	25	68	10	31	67	26	42	71	63	89	86
Girgensons	39	100	—	—	73	43	23	100	0	100	0	100	29	44	38	75	100	67
Geekie	0	57	57	33	0	0	—	89	—	80	88	50	20	30	86	86	83	100
Hagel	33	57	50	88	57	33	83	71	67	70	67	73	39	31	76	75	100	100
Viel	0	63	57	43	33	0	—	90	—	83	88	50	42	40	100	100	75	100
Kucherov	100	65	65	50	57	100	86	65	40	80	77	27	52	55	75	68	100	75
Holmberg	39	100	100	—	82	43	15	100	0	100	0	100	33	50	38	67	100	67
Mikheyev	33	—	—	—	70	31	11	—	0	17	0	100	18	33	29	67	100	67
Crozier	38	22	30	40	43	33	69	86	63	70	69	55	17	18	65	71	100	83
Carlson	40	75	71	64	75	25	57	59	46	73	73	42	43	50	78	67	100	75
Cernak	38	100	100	100	75	44	22	75	60	86	50	100	56	71	50	67	83	86
D'Astous	38	50	50	100	43	25	67	100	56	80	63	60	20	27	64	69	100	80
McDonagh	35	100	100	50	68	42	20	—	64	100	0	80	42	40	57	63	100	57
Moser	0	77	77	67	67	0	0	57	38	44	47	14	40	45	64	60	100	100
Hedman	100	44	38	25	67	17	14	78	100	50	43	0	35	40	63	63	50	100