Kaprizov, Wallstedt carry the Wild past the Blue Jackets, 2-1

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Donnelly, P. (2026, October 19). Kaprizov, Wallstedt carry the Wild past the Blue Jackets, 2-1. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/kaprizov-wallstedt-carry-the-wild-past-the-blue-jackets-2-1/article_f3aa1f43-1509-5782-9639-0fd9bbd36429.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-19 · by Patrick Donnelly

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Kirill Kaprizov scored the decisive goal and leads the NHL with 10 goals this season as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Sunday night in St. Paul, Minn. Jesper Wallstedt made 13 saves for the Wild, who improved to a 6-2-1 record, while Cam Talbot stopped 32 shots for the Blue Jackets. Danila Yurov and Adam Fantilli also scored, with Yurov’s goal coming in the first period and Kaprizov’s in the second on the power play.
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Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 10th goal to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets by a score of 2-1 on Sunday night in St. Paul, Minnesota. Jesper Wallstedt made 13 saves for the Wild, who improved their record to 6-2-1, while Cam Talbot stopped 32 shots for the Blue Jackets. Danila Yurov also scored for the Wild, and Adam Fantilli netted the only goal for Columbus. The decisive moment came when Kaprizov broke a 1-1 tie on a power play with just over six minutes left in the second period.

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Patrick Donnelly
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Columbus Minn. NHL ST. PAUL Wild

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Columbus ORG · 3× Talbot PERSON · 2× Wallstedt PERSON · 2× Wild ORG · 2× Jesper Wallstedt PERSON · 1× Kirill Kaprizov PERSON · 1× Minn. GPE · 1× NHL ORG · 1× ST. PAUL GPE · 1× the Minnesota Wild ORG · 1×

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Kirill Kaprizov broke a second-period tie with his NHL-leading 10th goal, Jesper Wallstedt stopped 13 shots and the Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Sunday night.
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2026-10-19 · Toronto Star
Kaprizov, Wallstedt carry the Wild past the Blue Jackets, 2-1 · assertive framing

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Kirill Kaprizov broke a second-period tie with his NHL-leading 10th goal, Jesper Wallstedt stopped 13 shots and the Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Sunday night. asserted
Wild → break → night
Danila Yurov also scored to help the Central Division-leading Wild improve to 6-2-1. asserted
Wild → score → 6
Adam Fantilli scored for Columbus. asserted
Fantilli → score → Columbus
Cam Talbot made 32 saves. asserted
Talbot → make → saves
Kaprizov broke a 1-1 tie with a power-play goal at 3:06 of the second, beating Talbot over the shoulder from the bottom of the left faceoff circle. asserted
Kaprizov → break → circle
Both goalies stood tall early in the first period. asserted
goalies → stand → period
Wallstedt denied Connor Garland on a breakaway two minutes into the game. asserted
Wallstedt → deny → game
Then Talbot made three saves as the Blue Jackets killed off a 5-on-3 power play that lasted 1:52. asserted
that → make → 1:52
Minnesota got on the board late in the first period. asserted
Minnesota → get → period
Yakov Trenin scooped up a turnover at the Columbus blue line, beat a defender on the way to the net, then feathered a pass across the slot where Yurov was waiting to tap it in. asserted
Yurov → scoop → it
Columbus tied it a minute later during a delayed penalty when Fantilli fired a slap shot through traffic that beat Wallstedt. asserted
that → tie → Wallstedt
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