It’s the Minnesota Wild versus the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on October 22, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Scotiabank Saddledome
- TV Channels: ESPN Unlimited
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames on October 22, 2026
You can watch the Calgary Flames take on the Minnesota Wild live on DIRECTV on ESPN Unlimited on October 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET.
Minnesota Wild (6-2-2) at Calgary Flames (2-6-0) — Game Preview
The Minnesota Wild (6-2-2) travel to Scotiabank Saddledome to face the Calgary Flames (2-6-0) on October 22, with Minnesota positioned near the top of the standings and Calgary struggling at the bottom.
Kirill Kaprizov leads the Wild with 11 goals and adds 17 points overall, while Morgan Frost counters for the Flames with 3 goals and 5 points of his own. Supporting them, Quinn Hughes has recorded 11 assists for Minnesota, while Joel Farabee contributes 5 assists for Calgary.
On the defensive end, Minnesota is without Olli Maatta and Jared Spurgeon, both out due to upper body injuries, while Calgary remains without Jonathan Huberdeau.
National TV
ESPN Unlimited
League Packages
NHL® CENTER ICE®
What Time is the Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames Game Today?
The Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames game starts at 9:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames?
You can watch Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames on ESPN Unlimited and NHL® CENTER ICE®.
Players to Watch: Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames
Minnesota Wild
Kirill Kaprizov — LW. Kirill Kaprizov is a key offensive force for the Wild, leading the team with 11 goals and 17 points. His ability to find the net is complemented by 34 shots on goal, demonstrating his consistent threat in the offensive zone. Kaprizov’s 3 power play goals highlight his effectiveness during critical moments.
Quinn Hughes — D. From the blue line, Quinn Hughes paces the Wild with 11 assists, showcasing his playmaking abilities. His contributions include 4 power play assists, which have been pivotal in setting up scoring opportunities. Hughes also maintains a plus/minus of 5, reflecting his solid defensive presence.
Matt Boldy — LW. Matt Boldy adds depth to Minnesota’s attack with 5 goals and 9 points across the season. His plus/minus rating of 7 indicates his positive impact on the ice. Boldy’s 0.90 points per game shows his consistent contribution to the team’s offense.
Calgary Flames
Morgan Frost — C. Morgan Frost leads the Flames with 3 goals and 5 points, anchoring Calgary’s offense. His 2 power play goals highlight his ability to capitalize on special teams. Frost’s 17 shots on goal indicate his active role in generating scoring chances.
Joel Farabee — LW. Joel Farabee supports the Flames with 5 assists, leading the team in this category. His 3 power play assists underscore his effectiveness in creating opportunities during man-advantage situations. Despite a challenging plus/minus of -5, Farabee remains a key playmaker.
Matt Coronato — RW. Matt Coronato contributes to Calgary’s efforts with 2 goals and 5 points, showing promise on the right wing. His 0.63 points per game reflects his ability to contribute offensively. However, his plus/minus of -8 highlights the defensive challenges faced by the team.
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