Kaprizov hat trick powers Wild past Panthers 4–1

Minnesota Wild defeated Florida Panthers 4–1 at Amerant Bank Arena on 10 October 2026. The NHL’s completed report records the final result.

Matt Boldy scored 53 seconds into the game. Kirill Kaprizov then scored on the power play, added another in the second period and completed his seventh NHL hat trick into an empty net.

Matthew Tkachuk cut Minnesota’s lead to 2–1 early in the second, but Kaprizov restored the two-goal margin less than three minutes later. Florida finished 0-for-5 on the power play.

Kaprizov also assisted on Boldy’s goal, while Jesper Wallstedt made 29 saves. Official Panthers and Wild reports corroborate the score, hat trick and scoring sequence.

This report covers the completed game once. Individual goals, milestones and shootout attempts remain supporting facts rather than separate underlying developments.