Games / NHL / Dec 5, 2026

Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota Wild: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Philadelphia Flyers (5-10-5) visit the Minnesota Wild (13-3-4) on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET, at Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN. TV: NBC Sports Phil, MINNHL. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Minnesota Wild vs Philadelphia Flyers.

NHLSaturday, December 5, 2026

Philadelphia Flyers5-10-5

8:00 PM ETDec 5, 2026

Minnesota Wild13-3-4

DateDec 5, 2026

Time8:00 PM ET

VenueGrand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN

TVNBC Sports Phil, MINNHL

Team comparison

Philadelphia FlyersMinnesota Wild

Goals per game

2.3

3.3

Goals allowed per game

3.3

2.2

5-10-5Record13-3-4

6th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding1st in Central Division

2-8Road record / home record5-2

WLLLWLast 5WLWWW

W1StreakW1

Team stats

Philadelphia FlyersMinnesota Wild

Goals Against Average

3.25

2.26

Shots Against per Game

28.6

25.6

Penalty Kill Percentage

80.6

78.3

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

2.25

3.32

Shots per Game

23.8

29.7

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

18.3

26.9

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

190

170

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Philadelphia Flyers

Rasmus Ristolainen D · Hand - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Nikita Grebenkin RW · Back

Injured Reserve

Minnesota Wild

Filip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Brock Faber D · Skull - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Recent form

Philadelphia FlyersWLLLW

Nov 9, 2026 · at Vancouver CanucksW 3-1

Nov 8, 2026 · at Calgary FlamesL 3-4

Nov 5, 2026 · at New York RangersL 2-3

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 2-4

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 6-3

Minnesota WildWLWWW

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

MIN leads series 1-0

Dec 5, 2026PHI 0, MIN 0

Nov 3, 2026MIN 4, PHI 2

Team pages

Philadelphia Flyers
Schedule, roster and stats

Minnesota Wild
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota Wild?

The game is on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET at Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN.

How can I watch Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota Wild?

TV: NBC Sports Phil, MINNHL.

What are the records of the Philadelphia Flyers and Minnesota Wild?

Philadelphia Flyers: 5-10-5. Minnesota Wild: 13-3-4.

Who is injured for Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota Wild?

Listed out or doubtful: Philadelphia Flyers: Rasmus Ristolainen, Nikita Grebenkin. Minnesota Wild: Filip Gustavsson, Brock Faber. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota Wild played?

Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN.

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