Lightning vs Wild · as of Thu, Nov 5
As of Thursday, November 5, the Bolts lead 1-0 in the season series after 1 of 2 meetings. Last time out, Thu, Oct 8, the Lightning won 3-2. Next game: Saturday, November 7, Lightning at Wild, 8:00 PM ET at Grand Casino Arena on Wild+, The Spot (US).
Season series so far
| Date | Final | Arena |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8Thu |  Lightning 3, Wild 2Wild at Lightning | Benchmark International Arena |
Remaining Lightning vs Wild games
| Date | Game | TV | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7Sat | Lightning at WildGrand Casino Arena USWild+, The Spot | USWild+, The Spot |
Times in your time zone. TV from the official NHL schedule: national and both clubs' local channels.
Who to root for
The Lightning play in the Eastern Conference and the Wild in the Western, so they never compete for the same playoff spot: each club only gains or loses its own points. If you cheer for another Eastern club, root against the Bolts; for another Western club, root against the Wild.
Side by side
| Lightning | Stat |  Wild |
|---|---|---|
| 9-3-2 | Record | 11-3-3 |
| 20 | Points | 25 |
| .714 | Points % | .735 |
| 4th Atl | Division | 1st Cen |
| 5th East | Conference | 2nd West |
| +7 | Goal diff | +18 |
| 6-2-2 | Last 10 | 7-1-2 |
| W1 | Streak | W2 |
| 89% | Playoff odds | 98% |
| 31% | Win division | 51% |
| 107 | Projected pts | 111 |
| 1-0-0 | Series W-L-OT | 0-1-0 |
Records and ranks from the official NHL standings. Odds and projections from the Tonight.hockey model.
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Wild Vs Lightning: questions
- When do the Lightning play the Wild next?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026: Tampa Bay Lightning at Minnesota Wild, 8:00 PM ET at Grand Casino Arena.
- What channel is Lightning vs Wild on?
- The next meeting (Sat, Nov 7) airs on Wild+, The Spot (US).
- Who won the last Lightning vs Wild game?
- Lightning 3, Wild 2 on Thursday, October 8 at Benchmark International Arena.
- How many times do the Lightning and Wild play this season?
- 2 times in the 2026-27 regular season: 1 in Tampa and 1 in St. Paul. 1 played, 1 to go.
- How do the Lightning and Wild compare this season?
- The Tampa Bay Lightning are 9-3-2 with 20 points; the Minnesota Wild are 11-3-3 with 25 points (official NHL standings).
Updated from official NHL data.