Minnesota Wild @ Vegas Golden Knights — Jan 8, 2027

NHL T-Mobile Arena, Paradise·January 8, 2027
Minnesota Wild MIN 1-1-1, 0-1-1 Away
January 8, 2027 2:30 am
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Vegas Golden Knights VGK 4-1-0, 2-1-0 Home
Standings
Central Division Pacific Division Western Conference League
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 WPG Jets 531171315-21-1-12-0-0
2 COL Avalanche 431062311+122-0-01-1-0
3 UTA Mammoth 532061814+41-0-02-2-0
4 MIN Wild 42115118+31-0-00-1-1
5 NSH Predators 421151211+11-0-01-0-1
6 DAL Stars 42204106+41-1-01-1-0
7 STL Blues 41213913-40-0-11-2-0
8 CHI Blackhawks 514021021-111-0-00-4-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 VGK Golden Knights 541082113+82-1-02-0-0
2 EDM Oilers 430172216+61-0-13-0-0
3 ANA Ducks 431061411+31-1-02-0-0
4 SJ Sharks 431061214-22-1-01-1-0
5 SEA Kraken 532062114+71-1-02-1-0
6 VAN Canucks 523042125-41-2-01-2-0
7 LA Kings 30211915-60-1-00-1-1
8 CGY Flames 40400623-170-2-00-2-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 VGK Golden Knights 541082113+82-1-02-0-0
2 EDM Oilers 430172216+61-0-13-0-0
3 WPG Jets 531171315-21-1-12-0-0
4 COL Avalanche 431062311+122-0-01-1-0
5 ANA Ducks 431061411+31-1-02-0-0
6 SJ Sharks 431061214-22-1-01-1-0
7 SEA Kraken 532062114+71-1-02-1-0
8 UTA Mammoth 532061814+41-0-02-2-0
9 MIN Wild 42115118+31-0-00-1-1
10 NSH Predators 421151211+11-0-01-0-1
11 DAL Stars 42204106+41-1-01-1-0
12 VAN Canucks 523042125-41-2-01-2-0
13 STL Blues 41213913-40-0-11-2-0
14 CHI Blackhawks 514021021-111-0-00-4-0
15 LA Kings 30211915-60-1-00-1-1
16 CGY Flames 40400623-170-2-00-2-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team GP W L OTL Pts RW OTW SOW SOL GF GA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 VGK Golden Knights 5410830102113+82-1-02-0-0
2 NYR Rangers 6420840001711+62-0-01-2-0
3 EDM Oilers 4301730002216+61-0-13-0-0
4 WPG Jets 5311730001315-21-1-12-0-0
5 CAR Hurricanes 5311721001814+41-1-12-0-0
6 COL Avalanche 4310630002311+122-0-01-1-0
7 WSH Capitals 431063000149+52-0-01-1-0
8 OTT Senators 431063000129+31-0-02-1-0
9 TB Lightning 431063000119+23-0-00-0-0
10 ANA Ducks 4310621001411+31-1-02-0-0
11 FLA Panthers 4202611008800-0-02-0-2
12 SJ Sharks 4310603001214-22-1-01-1-0
13 SEA Kraken 5320630002114+71-1-02-1-0
14 UTA Mammoth 5320630001814+41-0-02-2-0
15 BOS Bruins 5320621001512+33-1-01-1-0
16 MIN Wild 421152000118+31-0-00-1-1
17 NSH Predators 4211520001211+11-0-01-0-1
18 PIT Penguins 5221511012016+41-1-01-1-1
19 TOR Maple Leafs 5221511011415-12-2-00-0-1
20 CBJ Blue Jackets 321041010109+11-1-00-0-0
21 NYI Islanders 422042000138+52-0-00-2-0
22 DAL Stars 422042000106+41-1-01-1-0
23 BUF Sabres 4220411001015-52-1-00-0-0
24 VAN Canucks 5230411002125-41-2-01-2-0
25 STL Blues 412131000913-40-0-11-2-0
26 MTL Canadiens 4121310001419-50-2-01-0-1
27 NJ Devils 312020100613-72-1-00-1-0
28 DET Red Wings 4130210001014-41-3-00-0-0
29 CHI Blackhawks 5140210001021-111-0-00-4-0
30 PHI Flyers 503220000619-130-1-10-3-1
31 LA Kings 302110000915-60-1-00-1-1
32 CGY Flames 404000000623-170-2-00-2-0
GP: Games Played · W: Wins · L: Regulation Losses · OTL: Overtime Losses · Pts: Points · RW: Regulation Wins · OTW: Overtime Wins · SOW: Shootout Wins · SOL: Shootout Losses · GF: Goals For · GA: Goals Against · DIFF: Goal Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
Key Players
Wild
KK
K. Kaprizov L
1.5 PTS/G
4 G
2 A
QH
Q. Hughes D
1.5 PTS/G
2 G
4 A
JW
J. Wallstedt G
.925 SV%
2.15 GAA
1 W
Golden Knights
JE
J. Eichel C
2.4 PTS/G
3 G
9 A
VO
V. Olofsson L
1.25 PTS/G
4 G
1 A
CH
C. Hart G
.890 SV%
2.70 GAA
2 W
Stats Comparison
Overall Home vs Away
2026-2027
League Percentile Ranking
Wild
Golden Knights
Scoring 1–2
2.7 19th
Goals For
3rd 4.2
2.3 7th
Goals Against
10th 2.6
0.4 16th
Goal Diff
3rd 1.6
Special Teams 2–0
50.0 2nd
PP%
11th 25.0
90.0 7th
PK%
15th 84.6
Offense 1–2
25.5 14th
Shots
2nd 33.2
10.8 17th
Shooting%
12th 12.0
52.9 8th
Faceoff%
15th 50.3
Defense 5–1
26.8 23rd
Shots Against
13th 23.4
14.5 8th
Blocks
25th 11.2
20.8 16th
Hits
17th 20.6
3.8 16th
Takeaways
25th 3.0
16.8 23rd
Giveaways
30th 19.0
6.3 5th
PIM
11th 7.6
2025-2026
League Percentile Ranking
Wild
Golden Knights
Scoring 2–0
3.4 5th
Goals For
8th 3.3
3.0 8th
Goals Against
8th 3.0
0.4 6th
Goal Diff
7th 0.3
Special Teams 1–1
25.3 4th
PP%
8th 23.8
77.6 24th
PK%
17th 80.3
Offense 1–2
27.7 17th
Shots
6th 30.1
10.5 21st
Shooting%
24th 10.2
47.7 25th
Faceoff%
3rd 54.0
Defense 4–2
30.0 24th
Shots Against
2nd 25.2
15.0 15th
Blocks
9th 15.6
22.4 7th
Hits
17th 20.3
4.3 16th
Takeaways
21st 4.2
14.8 7th
Giveaways
26th 16.6
7.2 2nd
PIM
6th 7.5
Head-to-Head
Wild leads 2-0
Final
MIN Wild
031
4
VGK Golden Knights
002
2
Final
MIN Wild
230
5
VGK Golden Knights
011
2
Recent Form
Wild
L @ TB 2-3
L @ BUF 2-3
W vs BOS 4-1
L @ COL 3-4
L vs COL 2-5
Golden Knights
W vs TOR 4-3
W @ SEA 6-2
W @ VAN 3-2
L vs ANA 3-4
W vs CHI 5-2
Form Comparison
Wild vs Golden Knights
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
T-Mobile Arena
Paradise, US · 18,000 capacity
League
NHL
Season
NHL 26/27
Date
January 8, 2027
Time
2:30 am