Minnesota Wild extend road winning streak, face injury to Eriksson Ek

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Minnesota Wild extend road winning streak, face injury to Eriksson Ek
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The Minnesota Wild defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Thursday night, extending their road winning streak to seven games. Matt Boldy scored a hat trick, contributing to the team's point streak of ten games. However, the Wild lost top center Joel Eriksson Ek due to an injury in the second period after a hit from Jake McCabe. Head coach John Hynes stated he does not believe the injury is serious but will provide updates as they learn more. The Wild are set to face the Boston Bruins on Saturday.

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  • •Matt Boldy scores a hat trick in the win.
  • •Joel Eriksson Ek leaves the game after a second-period injury.
  • •Minnesota Wild's point streak now stands at 10 games.
  • •The team leads the Western Conference with 32 points.
  • •Next game is against the Boston Bruins on Saturday.
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  • 3:47 AMYahoo Sports — MN Wild Win Again but Lose Top Center Again Too
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The Minnesota Wild kept their road winning streak alive in Toronto Thursday night, but the win didn't come without another injury scare for Joel Eriksson Ek.

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