Projected Lineups for Wild vs Islanders - 11/7/25
The Minnesota Wild and New York Islanders aim to rebound as they face off tonight at UBS Arena in New York.
Minnesota Wild
- 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
Injuries and Status
- Scratched: David Jiricek, Danila Yurov, Tyler Pitlick
- Injured: Nico Sturm (back), Zach Bogosian (lower body)
- The Wild did not have a morning skate after their 4-3 loss to 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. He participated in Thursday’s morning skate, with coach John Hynes suggesting Friday was possible.
New York Islanders
- 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
Goalies: Information not specified in the original text.
The projected lineups are based on NHL.com staff, independent correspondents, and other sources.
Summary: Both teams enter tonight’s game with key lineup adjustments and hopeful returns as they seek a strong performance to regain momentum.