NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Calgary Flames vs Minnesota Wild overnight into Saturday, March 20
01:00
Swedish time
in 132 days and 9 hours
Local time: 19:00, Friday, March 19
Calgary Flames visit Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena overnight into Saturday, March 20. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Flames are 5th in the Pacific with 15 points from 17 games, while Wild are 1st in the Central with 27 points from 18. It is meeting 3 of 3 between the teams this season. 6 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Joel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin.
The Swedes in the game
#11
Mikael BacklundC
5 P15 games, 2 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Wild: 22 P in 48
#65
William StrömgrenLW
2 P3 games, 2 goals, 0 assists
Last 3: 2 P
#14
Joel Eriksson EkC
16 P18 games, 6 goals, 10 assists
Last 5: 6 P · vs Flames: 11 P in 25
#25
Jonas BrodinD
7 P18 games, 0 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 4 P · vs Flames: 6 P in 33
#32
Filip GustavssonG
Injured, expected back NOV 19
No games yet this season
vs Flames: 6-2-2
#30
Jesper WallstedtG
.92216 games, 11-2-0, 1.99 GAA
Last 5: 4-0-1 · vs Flames: 1-1-0
The teams going in
| CGY | Comparison | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Points | 27 |
| 17 | Games | 18 |
| 7-9-1 | W-L-OT | 12-3-3 |
| 5th Pacific | In the division | 1st Central |
| 24th | In the NHL | 2nd |
| 2.47 | Goals per game | 3.33 |
| 3.53 | Against per game | 2.17 |
| -18 | Goal difference | +21 |
| 6-3-1 | Last 10 | 7-1-2 |
| L1 | Streak | W3 |
| 2-5-1 | Road / home this year | 5-0-1 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
CGY55 %61 wins
MIN41 %46 wins
Flames have won 55% of the meetings.4 ties (4 %)
MIN@CGY
1–2October 23, 2026 · 2w ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
CGY@MIN
1–4January 30, 2026 · 9mo ago
4Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
MIN@CGY
1–4December 5, 2025 · 11mo ago
7Swedes in action1 G2 A3 P
CGY@MIN
0–2November 10, 2025 · 12mo ago
6Swedes in action0 G3 A3 P
MIN@CGY
2–4April 12, 2025 · 1y ago
7Swedes in action2 G0 A2 P