Matt Boldy scored three goals, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Thursday night, Nov. 12, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The win extended the Wild’s point streak to 10 games.
How it happened
- First period: Boldy opened the scoring at 17:53, assisted by Kirill Kaprizov.
- Second period: Auston Matthews tied it 1-1 at 4:05, and Zack MacEwen put Toronto ahead 2-1 at 6:59. Boldy tied it 2-2 on a power-play goal at 9:55, set up by Quinn Hughes and Kaprizov.
- Third period: Boldy completed the hat trick at 3:59 for a 3-2 lead, with assists from Ryan Hartman and Zach Bogosian. Michael McCarron made it 4-2 at 7:34, and Danila Yurov added an empty-net goal at 19:03.
By the numbers
- It was Boldy’s second hat trick of the season and the sixth of his NHL career.
- Kaprizov had three assists. Yurov finished with a goal and an assist.
- Jesper Wallstedt made 26 saves for Minnesota. Anthony Stolarz made 21 saves for Toronto.
- The Wild improved to 14-3-4 and are 8-0-2 during the point streak. NHL.com says they have won seven straight road games.
- Toronto fell to 8-11-2.
Injury to watch
Wild forward Joel Eriksson Ek left the game in the second period after a collision with Toronto defenseman Jake McCabe. NHL.com reported that coach John Hynes said he did not think it was anything serious and expected to have a better update Friday.
Earlier this week: Kaprizov’s overtime winner beat Montreal 2-1.
Sources: NHL.com recap; NHL official game summary; CBS Sports box score and AP recap. Checked Nov. 13, 2026.
Stats and records come from the sources linked above. Please confirm details with the team or league if you need official figures.
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