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New Jersey Devils 5, Minnesota Wild 2: final score and stats

New Jersey Devils beat Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils 5 to Minnesota Wild 2, on Monday, January 12, 2026 at Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Wild vs New Jersey Devils.

NHLMonday, January 12, 2026
Final
DateJan 12, 2026
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueGrand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN
TVESPN+
Attendance18,747

Line score

Team123T
New Jersey Devils1135
Minnesota Wild0112

Top performers

New Jersey Devils
GoalsOndrej Palat · 2
AssistsDougie Hamilton · 2
PointsOndrej Palat · 2
Minnesota Wild
GoalsRyan Hartman · 1
AssistsMarcus Johansson · 1
PointsMarcus Foligno · 1

Team comparison

New Jersey DevilsMinnesota Wild
Goals per game
3.6
3.3
Goals allowed per game
2.9
2.2
23-21-2Record26-12-9
2nd in Metropolitan DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
5-4Road record / home record5-2
LWWWWLast 5WLWWW
L1StreakW1

Team stats

New Jersey DevilsMinnesota Wild
Blocked Shots
19
14
Hits
18
16
Takeaways
3
4
Shots
29
23
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
2
2
Power Play Percentage
0.0
50.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
34
25
Faceoff Win Percent
57.6
42.4
Giveaways
12
15
Total Penalties
2
2
Penalty Minutes
4
4

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New Jersey Devils
Anthony Mantha RW · Neck
Injured Reserve
Seamus Casey D · Knee
Injured Reserve
Johnathan Kovacevic D · Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Minnesota Wild
Brock Faber D · Skull - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery
Injured Reserve

Box score

New Jersey Devils Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jesper Bratt120215:421:550:3813:09222110410010.0000
Connor Brown000016:120:100:5615:0618090120000.0100
Paul Cotter00009:310:130:019:171505012030100.0100
Evgenii Dadonov110011:221:110:0110:1017000000000.0000
Cody Glass120016:311:590:4213:50210901004833.3000
Luke Glendening010010:200:100:169:54170000009281.8012
Arseny Gritsyuk010015:191:560:0013:2317080100000.0100
Nico Hischier100318:132:330:3715:0322013222017868.0000
Jack Hughes101219:042:310:0016:33220111310000.0400
Timo Meier120118:121:510:4115:402101202001516.7000
Dawson Mercer111216:361:170:3914:40231121120010.0100
Ondrej Palat140214:360:000:0014:3621240200000.0000

New Jersey Devils Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brenden Dillon320316:070:001:1814:4921031200000.0112
Dougie Hamilton200319:081:560:4216:3023052210000.0000
Luke Hughes000122:381:550:0120:4225050310000.0100
Johnathan Kovacevic220019:190:101:0518:0423000100000.0000
Brett Pesce100119:220:000:3018:5224010210000.0000
Jonas Siegenthaler301019:450:130:5718:3524001100000.0200

New Jersey Devils Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jacob Markstrom2230021.913183059:4700

Minnesota Wild Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matt Boldy011019:351:181:5016:272102701405183.3000
Marcus Foligno030-215:400:160:1915:05171203003175.0112
Ryan Hartman300016:510:570:0015:541811202303537.5200
Vinnie Hinostroza000-19:160:160:009:0013021100000.0100
Marcus Johansson010-116:170:441:5213:41190121020000.0000
Ben Jones11008:390:160:008:23110101101325.0000
Kirill Kaprizov032-218:591:160:0017:43190250100000.0100
Nico Sturm000-213:220:001:5511:27170301008466.7000
Vladimir Tarasenko000012:401:030:0011:3715080220000.0200
Yakov Trenin040011:570:162:049:3714030010020.0100
Danila Yurov001-115:060:410:0014:251906000031715.0000
Mats Zuccarello100-318:471:190:0017:28210500102166.7200

Minnesota Wild Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jonas Brodin100-118:240:161:3416:3421031210000.0100
Brock Faber200-226:350:401:3124:24230101410000.0100
Quinn Hughes200-226:061:190:0024:4721030520000.0012
Daemon Hunt000013:370:010:0013:3616000000000.0000
Jake Middleton120-216:040:012:2813:3516010000000.0000
Jared Spurgeon310-118:050:412:2714:5720040020000.0200

Minnesota Wild Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jesper Wallstedt5290024.828195060:0000

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 2-4
Nov 8, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-0
Nov 7, 2026 · at New York IslandersW 5-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 5-4
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersW 4-3
Nov 10, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensW 2-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 3-4
Nov 6, 2026 · vs San Jose SharksW 4-1
Nov 3, 2026 · at Philadelphia FlyersW 4-2
Nov 1, 2026 · at Washington CapitalsW 5-1

Season series

NJ wins series 2-0
Jan 12, 2026NJ 5, MIN 2
Oct 22, 2025MIN 1, NJ 4

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New Jersey Devils vs Minnesota Wild?

New Jersey Devils won, 5-2, on Monday, January 12, 2026.

What was the final score of New Jersey Devils vs Minnesota Wild?

New Jersey Devils 5, Minnesota Wild 2.

Who were the top performers?

New Jersey Devils: Ondrej Palat (2 goals). Minnesota Wild: Ryan Hartman (1 goals).

Where is New Jersey Devils vs Minnesota Wild played?

Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN.

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