Saturday brought a last-second field goal at Huntington Bank Stadium and a big night for the Wild in Seattle. Here is the rundown.
Gophers 13, Iowa 10
Luke Drzewiecki kicked a 46-yard field goal as time expired, and Minnesota beat Iowa to keep Floyd of Rosedale. The Gophers are 5-2.
- Drzewiecki opened the scoring with a 31-yard field goal in the first quarter. Iowa’s Caden Buhr answered with a 32-yarder in the second.
- Darius Taylor ran in from 1 yard out in the third quarter for a 10-3 Gophers lead.
- Iowa tied it with 3:46 left on Hank Brown’s 37-yard touchdown pass to Reece Vander Zee.
- A 39-yard completion from Drake Lindsey to Jalen Smith in the final minute set up the winning kick.
- Minnesota’s defense picked off three passes.
Next: The Gophers play at Indiana on Saturday, Oct. 31.
Wild 5, Kraken 1
Kirill Kaprizov scored 26 seconds into the game, and Nicolas Coleman scored twice as Minnesota won at Climate Pledge Arena.
- Kaprizov scored at 0:26 of the first, from Joel Eriksson Ek and Quinn Hughes. Seattle tied it on a goal by Catton at 10:13.
- The Wild took over in the second: Coleman (from Kiersted) at 2:11, Olli Maatta (from Ryan Hartman) at 11:33 and Eriksson Ek (from Matt Boldy and Kaprizov) at 13:00.
- Coleman added an unassisted goal at 16:24 of the third.
Next: The Wild play at Vancouver tonight, Sunday, Oct. 25, at 9 p.m. Central.
Gophers volleyball falls in five at Purdue
Minnesota lost 3-2 at Purdue on Friday night in a match that went the full five sets.
On today’s schedule
- Vikings vs. Indianapolis, noon
- Timberwolves home opener vs. Toronto at Target Center, 6 p.m.
- Wild at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Sources: ESPN box scores and schedules; NHL.com game data; Gophers Athletics (gophersports.com) recap and schedules; Iowa Athletics (hawkeyesports.com). Every score and stat here was confirmed by at least two sources. Checked Oct. 25, 2026.
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