NHL · Period Summary
Hughes and Schaefer Deliver Two-Point Nights in 2-2 Deadlock
October 30, 2026 · 1:41 AM
Minnesota leads 17-16 in shots, but the Islanders have the only power-play goal.
Minnesota and New York are locked 2-2 after two periods, with the Wild holding a narrow 17-16 edge in shots. Quinn Hughes has 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 3 shots on goal and a plus-1 rating for Minnesota, while Matthew Schaefer matches him with 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points and 3 shots for the Islanders. Bo Horvat has a goal, including New York’s only power-play tally, and 3 shots on goal; Kirill Kaprizov has an assist and 2 shots for the Wild. Ilya Sorokin has stopped 15 of 17 shots (.882), and Jesper Wallstedt has 14 saves on 16 (.875); New York leads hits 23-22 as the teams head into the third.
Key Performers
Quinn Hughes (MIN): 1 G, 1 A, 2 P, 3 SOG, +1 Matthew Schaefer (NYI): 1 G, 1 A, 2 P, 3 SOG, even Bo Horvat (NYI): 1 G, 1 PPG, 3 SOG, 2 hits