Boldy has 2 goals and an assist as Wild overwhelm Stars 6-1 to open series
- Posted on April 19, 2026
- By Washington Post
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The Minnesota Wild dominated Game 1 of their playoff matchup against the Dallas Stars with an impressive 6-1 victory. Matt Boldy led the offensive charge with a two-goal, one-assist performance, while Joel Ericksson Ek contributed two power-play goals. Rookie goaltender Jesper Wallstedt made a stellar postseason debut, making 26 crucial saves to secure the convincing win. This commanding performance gives Minnesota early momentum in their Western Conference first-round series.