In-form Minnesota Wild host New York Rangers
Minnesota Wild meet New York Rangers at Grand Casino Arena, Sunday 12:00pm (NHL). New York Rangers have won 21 of the 37 meetings with Minnesota Wild since 2000.
The big picture
Minnesota Wild come in 3rd on the ladder; New York Rangers are 13th. Minnesota Wild have the higher position to protect.
Minnesota Wild are 12–6 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.3 goals for and 2.2 against.
New York Rangers are 9–8 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3 goals for and 2.9 against.
Form
Minnesota Wild have won four of their last five and most recently beat San Jose Sharks 4–1.
New York Rangers have won two of their last five and most recently beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2.
Minnesota Wild arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 37 times on our records since 2000: Minnesota Wild 16, New York Rangers 21.
Last time out (2025-26), New York Rangers won 4–2 at Grand Casino Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: New York Rangers by 4 goals in 2022-23 (7–3).
Players to watch
For Minnesota Wild, watch Kirill Kaprizov (0.9 goals a game, 14 assists in 2026-27) and Matt Boldy (7 goals, 10 assists in 2026-27).
For New York Rangers, watch Alexis Lafreniere (9 goals, 7 assists in 2026-27) and Oliver Bjorkstrand (6 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27).
At Grand Casino Arena
Minnesota Wild have won 11 of their last 14 at Grand Casino Arena.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Minnesota Wild go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
