In-form Minnesota Wild host Toronto Maple Leafs
Minnesota Wild meet Toronto Maple Leafs at Grand Casino Arena, Wednesday 12:00pm (NHL). Toronto Maple Leafs have won 18 of the 33 meetings with Minnesota Wild since 2000.
The big picture
Minnesota Wild come in 3rd on the ladder; Toronto Maple Leafs are 21st. 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.
Toronto Maple Leafs are 8–9 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.6 goals for and 3.3 against.
Form
Minnesota Wild have won four of their last five and most recently beat San Jose Sharks 4–1.
Toronto Maple Leafs have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Utah Mammoth 2–3.
Minnesota Wild arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 33 times on our records since 2000: Minnesota Wild 15, Toronto Maple Leafs 18.
Last time out (2025-26), Toronto Maple Leafs won 4–2 at Grand Casino Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Toronto Maple Leafs by 5 goals in 2000-01 (6–1).
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 Toronto Maple Leafs, watch Auston Matthews (11 goals, 15 assists in 2026-27) and William Nylander (10 goals, 11 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.
