Projected Lineups for Wild vs Islanders - 11/7/25
The Minnesota Wild and New York Islanders face off tonight at UBS Arena in New York as both teams aim to regain momentum.
Minnesota Wild Lineup
- Kirill Kaprizov — Marco Rossi — Mats Zuccarello
- Matt Boldy — Joel Eriksson Ek — Marcus Johansson
- Marcus Foligno — Ryan Hartman — Vladimir Tarasenko
- Yakov Trenin — Ben Jones — Vinnie Hinostroza
- Defense: Jonas Brodin — Brock Faber
- Jake Middleton — Jared Spurgeon
- Zeev Buium — Daemon Hunt
- Goalies: Jesper Wallstedt, Filip Gustavsson
Scratched: David Jiricek, Danila Yurov, Tyler Pitlick
Injured: Nico Sturm (back), Zach Bogosian (lower body)
"The Wild did not have a morning skate after losing 4-3 at the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday. Wallstedt is expected to start after Gustavsson made 21 saves against the Hurricanes. Zuccarello could make his season debut after missing the first 15 games due to a lower-body injury. The forward participated in the morning skate Thursday, and coach John Hynes said Friday could be possible."
New York Islanders Lineup
- Emil Heineman — Bo Horvat — Mathew Barzal
- Jonathan Drouin — Calum Ritchie — Kyle Palmieri
- Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Simon Holmstrom
- Kyle MacLean — Casey Cizikas — Anthony Duclair
- Defense: Adam Pelech — Ryan Pulock
- Matthew Schaefer — Scott Mayfield
- Alexander Romanov — Tony DeAngelo
Goalie: TBD
The Islanders hope to leverage their strong forward lines and defense to secure a win at home.
Author's summary: Both the Wild and Islanders adjust their lineups to regain form, with Zuccarello potentially returning for Minnesota and Wallstedt expected in goal.