Projected Lineups for Wild vs Hurricanes – November 6, 2025
The Minnesota Wild face the Carolina Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center today. Below are the expected lineups compiled from NHL.com staff, independent reporters, and other sources.
Minnesota Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov — Marco Rossi — Marcus Johansson
- Matt Boldy — Joel Eriksson Ek — Vladimir Tarasenko
- Marcus Foligno — Ryan Hartman — Vinnie Hinostroza
- Yakov Trenin — Ben Jones — Tyler Pitlick
Defensemen
- Jonas Brodin — Brock Faber
- Jake Middleton — Jared Spurgeon
- Zeev Buium — Daemon Hunt
Goalies
- Filip Gustavsson
- Jesper Wallstedt
Injuries and Notes
- Scratched: David Jiricek, Danila Yurov
- Injured: Mats Zuccarello (lower body), Nico Sturm (back), Zach Bogosian (lower body)
- Daemon Hunt will make his season debut after being claimed off waivers from Columbus Blue Jackets.
Wild coach John Hynes said, "Zuccarello could make his season debut at the New York Islanders on Friday" after participating in the morning skate.
Carolina Hurricanes
- Andrei Svechnikov — Sebastian Aho — Taylor Hall
- Nikolaj Ehlers — Logan Stankoven — Jackson Blake
- Jordan Martinook — Jordan Staal — Seth Jarvis
- Mark Jankowski — Jesperi Kotkaniemi — Bradly Nadeau
Defensemen
- Alexander Nikishin — Sean Walker
- K’Andre Miller — Jalen Chatfield
- Mike Reilly — Joel Nystrom
The match promises competitive play with key players on both sides preparing to make an impact.
Author’s summary: The Wild and Hurricanes present strong lineups despite some injuries, with notable debuts and returnees adding intrigue to today’s game.