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Minnesota Wild Kirill Kaprizov
LW Shoots: L ⟷ 5'10" ⚖ 192 lbs 🗓 1997-04-26 📍 Novokuznetsk, Russia
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2026-2027 Season
11 GP
11 Goals
6 Assists
17 Points
+8 +/-
0 PIM
3 PPG
4 PPP
38 SOG
28.9 S%
4 Hits
21:48 TOI/GP
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
28 GP 16 G 9 A 25 PTS
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/− | PIM | PPG | SOG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | MIN | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024-2025 | MIN | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022-2023 | MIN | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | MIN | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 2 |
| 2020-2021 | MIN | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
05 / ADVANCED
Advanced Stats
All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.
4.3 P/60 Points per 60 min
2.8 G/60 Goals per 60 min
21.0 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
84 SAtt Shot attempts
25.0% FO% Faceoff win %
0.00 TK/GV 0 TK / 14 GV
4 BLK Blocked shots
2 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE
Unique Metrics
Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data
88.2% 1° Pts % 15 primary pts
18.2% Clutch 2 GWG+OTG
66s Shift Avg 219 total shifts
0.38 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
0.0 PEN/60 0 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL
Game-Level Analytics
Based on 11 games this season
Consistency Score
1.16 Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
1 Longest: 2 games
Cold Streaks
0 No pointless streaks
Home vs Away Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Home | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1.75 |
| ✈️ Away | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 1.43 |
10 / GAME LOG
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | G | A | PTS | +/− | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | @  CGY | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 24:54 |
| 2026-10-21 | @  EDM | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:49 |
| 2026-10-18 |  CBJ | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22:32 |
| 2026-10-16 |  STL | W 5-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22:52 |
| 2026-10-14 | @  WPJ | L 2-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:02 |
| 2026-10-13 |  VGK | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19:40 |
| 2026-10-10 | @  FLO | W 4-1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 2026-10-08 | @  TBL | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:07 |
| 2026-10-06 | @  BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24:58 |
| 2026-10-04 |  BOS | W 4-1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:49 |
PUCKY COVERAGE
Kirill Kaprizov in the news
Analysis · Kaprizov Leads the NHL in Goals. Wallstedt Is the Bigger Story.Kirill Kaprizov leads the NHL with 11 goals, but Jesper Wallstedt is the reason Minnesota's start can last. With Gustavsson on LTIR, the Wild should plan their crease…
Analysis · The Wild's Blue Line Was Two Men. Now It Is One.Brock Faber had surgery on a fractured skull and is out indefinitely. Minnesota's fourth-ranked defence was built on two men playing 24-plus minutes. The honest…
Analysis · The Rangers Finished Last in the East With a Top-Five Power Play. Then They Paid Two Firsts and $77 Million for a Power-Play Specialist.Pavel Dorofeyev scored 37 goals for Vegas. Nineteen came on the power play, tied for the highest share of any 33-goal scorer, and at 5-on-5 he scored at the same rate as…
Analysis · Minnesota Is About to Have the League's Hardest Cap Problem. Matt Boldy Is the Reason It Is Worth It.Minnesota's summer is all cap anxiety: Kaprizov's money, Quinn Hughes heading to free agency. Matt Boldy's 42-goal, plus-10 season is the reason paying those bills is…
Analysis · Everyone Says Minnesota Needs a Second-Line Centre. The Numbers Say Look Closer.The book on Minnesota says it needs a second-line centre. But Joel Eriksson Ek drives a plus-9 share as an elite two-way pivot, and with Kaprizov and Hughes around him…
Analysis · Kirill Kaprizov Got the Richest Contract in Hockey. The Numbers Say Pay It, and the Quinn Hughes Trade Says Win Now.The skeptics have Kaprizov backwards. He drove a plus-18 on-off, not just 89 points, and the Quinn Hughes trade gives Minnesota two of the league's biggest on-ice…
Analysis · Minnesota Traded for Quinn Hughes. The Numbers Say the Wild Just Became a Contender.Minnesota was already a 104-point team with one of the league's best play-drivers in Kirill Kaprizov. Adding Quinn Hughes, whose old team fell apart the moment he left…
Analysis · Kaprizov Passes Gaborik in 121 Fewer Games, Boldy Scores 42 and Wins Gold, Quinn Hughes Arrives From Vancouver, the 11-Year First-Round Drought Ends, Then Colorado Comes Back in Game 5Kaprizov passed Gaborik as the franchise goals leader in 121 fewer games. Boldy scored 42 and won Olympic gold. Quinn Hughes arrived from Vancouver and led the team in…
Kirill Kaprizov — frequently asked
- Is Kirill Kaprizov still in the NHL?
- Yes. Kirill Kaprizov is on the Minnesota Wild roster.
- Is Kirill Kaprizov having a good season?
- Kirill Kaprizov has 11G-6A-17P in 11 games (2026-2027), a 130-point pace over 84. For a top-six winger, that grades as A+: an MVP-tier pace. Over his last 10, he has 10G and 6A (16 pts).
- How is Kirill Kaprizov playing lately?
- Across his last 10 games, Kirill Kaprizov has 10 goals and 6 assists (16 points, 1.60 per game) versus a season rate of 1.55. He is roughly steady.
- How many goals does Kirill Kaprizov have in 2026-2027?
- Kirill Kaprizov has 11 goals in 11 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the Minnesota Wild.
- How many points does Kirill Kaprizov have this season?
- Kirill Kaprizov has 17 points (11 goals, 6 assists) in 11 games in the 2026-2027 season.
- How many points is Kirill Kaprizov on pace for?
- Through 11 games in 2026-2027, Kirill Kaprizov is on pace for 130 points over the full 84-game season (17 so far).
- What is Kirill Kaprizov's career high in points?
- Kirill Kaprizov's career high is 108 points — 47G and 61A in 81 games in 2021-2022.
- What team is Kirill Kaprizov on?
- Kirill Kaprizov currently plays for the Minnesota Wild in the NHL.
- Is Kirill Kaprizov playing tonight?
- The Minnesota Wild play next on October 25, 2026, on the road against the Seattle Kraken.
- How old is Kirill Kaprizov?
- Kirill Kaprizov is 29 years old. He was born on April 26, 1997.
- Where is Kirill Kaprizov from?
- Kirill Kaprizov is from Novokuznetsk, Russia.
- How much does Kirill Kaprizov weigh?
- Kirill Kaprizov weighs 192 lb (87 kg).
- What position does Kirill Kaprizov play?
- Kirill Kaprizov plays left wing for the Minnesota Wild.
- What number does Kirill Kaprizov wear?
- Kirill Kaprizov is number 97 for the Minnesota Wild.
- Does Kirill Kaprizov shoot left or right?
- Kirill Kaprizov shoots left-handed.
- How many career points does Kirill Kaprizov have?
- Kirill Kaprizov has 492 career NHL points in 408 regular-season games.