New Jersey Devils 5 — 2 Minnesota Wild
2026-01-12 · Grand Casino Arena
Shots on goal by period
| Period | NJD | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 6 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 8 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Wallstedt start | MIN | L | 24 | 29 | 5 | 19/24 | 5/5 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
| Jacob Markstrom start | NJD | W | 21 | 23 | 2 | 18/19 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 59:47 |
NJD skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Bratt | L | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:42 |
| Nico Hischier | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:13 |
| Ondrej Palat | L | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14:36 |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:08 |
| Dawson Mercer | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:36 |
| Jack Hughes | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:04 |
| Brenden Dillon | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16:07 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19:45 |
| Luke Hughes | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:38 |
| Timo Meier | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:12 |
| Brett Pesce | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:22 |
| Connor Brown | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:12 |
| Arseny Gritsyuk | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:19 |
| Cody Glass | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:31 |
| Paul Cotter | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:31 |
| Luke Glendening | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 |
| Evgenii Dadonov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:22 |
MIN skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Faber | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26:35 |
| Marcus Foligno | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:40 |
| Jonas Brodin | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:24 |
| Ryan Hartman | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:51 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 09:16 |
| Marcus Johansson | L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:17 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:06 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 |
| Ben Jones | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 08:39 |
| Kirill Kaprizov | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:59 |
| Nico Sturm | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| Matt Boldy | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:35 |
| Daemon Hunt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:37 |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:57 |
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:47 |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18:05 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:04 |
| Danila Yurov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | 2025-26 | NJD | 5 | MIN | 2 | |
| 2025-10-22 | 2025-26 | MIN | 1 | NJD | 4 | |
| 2025-03-31 | 2024-25 | MIN | 2 | NJD | 3 | SO |
| 2025-03-29 | 2024-25 | NJD | 5 | MIN | 2 | |
| 2023-11-02 | 2023-24 | NJD | 5 | MIN | 3 | |
| 2023-10-29 | 2023-24 | MIN | 3 | NJD | 4 | |
| 2023-03-21 | 2022-23 | MIN | 2 | NJD | 1 | OT |
| 2023-02-11 | 2022-23 | NJD | 2 | MIN | 3 | SO |
| 2021-12-02 | 2021-22 | NJD | 2 | MIN | 5 | |
| 2021-11-24 | 2021-22 | MIN | 3 | NJD | 2 | SO |