Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild
NHL game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Minnesota Wild on Nov 19, 2025. Final score: Carolina Hurricanes 3, Minnesota Wild 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Venue | Grand Casino Arena |
| Carolina Hurricanes score | 3 |
| Minnesota Wild score | 4 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jackson Blake | R | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19:43 | 0.68 | 2.13 |
| 2nd | Shayne Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23:53 | 0.13 | 1.41 |
| 3rd | Logan Stankoven | C | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18:44 | 0.73 | 1.28 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Carolina Hurricanes–Minnesota Wild) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 01:54 | MIN | Brock Faber | Mats Zuccarello, Danila Yurov | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 11:46 | MIN | Matt Boldy | — | 4v5 | 0–2 |
| 2nd 14:03 | CAR | Jackson Blake | Sean Walker, Logan Stankoven | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 00:15 | MIN | Mats Zuccarello | Kirill Kaprizov, Danila Yurov | 5v5 | 1–3 |
| 3rd 06:34 | CAR | Sebastian Aho | Andrei Svechnikov, Seth Jarvis | 5v5 | 2–3 |
| 3rd 18:54 | CAR | Jackson Blake | Nikolaj Ehlers, Shayne Gostisbehere | 5v6 | 3–3 |
| P5 00:00 | MIN | Matt Boldy | — | 1v0 | 3–3 |
Team Comparison
| Carolina Hurricanes | Minnesota Wild | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 45 | 19 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 5.43 | 2.73 |
| High-danger shots | 18 | 9 |
| Corsi % | 73.1% | 26.9% |
| Power play | 1/2 | 0/1 |
| Faceoff % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| Hits | 12 | 18 |
| Blocks | 4 | 25 |
| Giveaways | 18 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 4 |
Carolina Hurricanes Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Blake | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19:43 | 0.68 | 2.13 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:53 | 0.13 | 1.41 |
| Logan Stankoven | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18:44 | 0.73 | 1.28 |
| Sean Walker | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24:40 | 0.32 | 1.07 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16:01 | 0.61 | 1.05 |
| Sebastian Aho | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18:25 | 0.31 | 1.02 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:18 | 0.24 | 0.87 |
| Seth Jarvis | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:54 | 0.42 | 0.80 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:36 | 0.48 | 0.54 |
| K'Andre Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:02 | 0.08 | 0.43 |
| Eric Robinson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 | 0.03 | 0.36 |
| Joel Nystrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:31 | 0.07 | 0.25 |
| Mark Jankowski | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 0.06 | 0.17 |
| Alexander Nikishin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Mike Reilly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:51 | 0.11 | -0.06 |
| Jordan Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:33 | 0.21 | -0.09 |
| William Carrier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:33 | 0.23 | -0.09 |
| Jordan Martinook | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:11 | 0.14 | -0.23 |
Minnesota Wild Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18:59 | 0.58 | 0.94 |
| Danila Yurov | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14:20 | 0.13 | 0.89 |
| Brock Faber | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25:45 | 0.09 | 0.53 |
| Matt Boldy | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:46 | 0.51 | 0.51 |
| Kirill Kaprizov | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21:37 | 0.41 | 0.50 |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:01 | 0.00 | 0.46 |
| Marcus Foligno | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:17 | 0.10 | 0.32 |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 | 0.11 | 0.28 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:20 | 0.09 | 0.19 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:46 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Tyler Pitlick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:46 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Liam Ohgren | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:37 | 0.03 | -0.07 |
| Ben Jones | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 | 0.00 | -0.08 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:22 | 0.15 | -0.22 |
| Marcus Johansson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:04 | 0.47 | -0.40 |
| Jonas Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:25 | 0.02 | -0.40 |
| Zeev Buium | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:09 | 0.00 | -0.86 |
| Daemon Hunt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 0.00 | -1.03 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Andersen | Carolina Hurricanes | 16 | 19 | 84.2% | -0.94 | O |
| Jesper Wallstedt | Minnesota Wild | 42 | 45 | 93.3% | 1.16 | W |
Analysis
The Minnesota Wild defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 on Nov 19, 2025, a one-goal game.
Minnesota Wild generated 2.73 expected goals to Carolina Hurricanes's 5.43 — Carolina Hurricanes owned the better of the chances but Minnesota Wild took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Jackson Blake led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.13 on 2 goals, 4 shots on goal.
Jesper Wallstedt stopped 42 of 45, worth 1.16 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Carolina Hurricanes vs Minnesota Wild game?
The Minnesota Wild beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 on Nov 19, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Minnesota Wild 4, Carolina Hurricanes 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Jackson Blake led all skaters at 2.13, on 2G, 0A and 4 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Minnesota Wild generated 2.73 expected goals and Carolina Hurricanes generated 5.43, so Carolina Hurricanes created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Carolina Hurricanes put 45 shots on goal and Minnesota Wild put 19. High-danger chances went 18 to 9.