Projected Lineups for Wild vs Hurricanes – 11/6/25
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild face the Carolina Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center today. The following are the expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers and independent correspondents.
Forwards
- 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
Roster Notes
Daemon Hunt will make his season debut after being claimed off waivers from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Injured players include Mats Zuccarello (lower body), Nico Sturm (back), and Zach Bogosian (lower body). Zuccarello participated in the morning skate and may debut against the New York Islanders on Friday.
Carolina Hurricanes
Forwards
- 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
Wild coach John Hynes said, "Zuccarello could make his season debut at the New York Islanders on Friday."
Author’s summary: Both teams line up with key rookies and seasoned players as they prepare for a competitive game, with some Wild players returning from injury.