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ANA· Fri Nov 6Game preview →2026-27 season
- GP
- 16
- G
- 1
- A
- 1
- PTS
- 2
- +/-
- -6
- PPP
- 0
- SOG
- 17
- TOI/G
- 18:23
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | TOI | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | @SEA | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:36 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | @SJS | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 21:00 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | @COL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:54 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs SEA | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:06 | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | @EDM | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:48 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | vs TOR | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:12 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs DET | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:24 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 22 | vs MIN | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:54 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 18 | vs CAR | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:12 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 15 | @VGK | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:12 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | @ANA | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:12 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | vs ANA | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:42 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 8 | vs COL | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:36 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 4 | @SEA | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:48 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | @VAN | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:36 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 1 | vs SEA | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 20:54 | 3 | 0 |
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| Apr 14 | vs ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:42 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 13 | @STL | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 14:48 | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 11 | @NSH | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:54 | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 9 | @DAL | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 11:54 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 7 | vs SEA | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 5 | @DET | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:12 | 0 | 4 |
| Apr 4 | @OTT | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:00 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 2 | vs VAN | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:54 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 28 | @BOS | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:42 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 26 | @FLA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:42 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar 24 | @TBL | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:18 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 21 | vs DAL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:06 | 0 | 4 |
| Mar 19 | vs CHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17 | @CHI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:24 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 15 | vs TOR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:12 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 14 | vs NYR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:42 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | vs PHI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:06 | 2 | 2 |
| Mar 10 | vs UTA | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 16:54 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | @COL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | @VGK | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:06 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3 | vs TBL | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:24 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar 1 | vs STL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 27 | @UTA | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:18 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb 26 | @COL | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:00 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 4 | @NSH | W 6-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:30 | 2 | 3 |
| Feb 2 | vs MTL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:54 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 31 | @EDM | W 7-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 20:42 | 1 | 4 |
| Jan 29 | vs CGY | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:24 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 27 | vs CHI | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:00 | 0 | 3 |
| Jan 24 | vs FLA | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 22 | vs DET | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:12 | 1 | 3 |
| Jan 20 | @MTL | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:54 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 19 | @TOR | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:48 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 17 | @BUF | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:18 | 3 | 4 |
| Jan 15 | vs WPG | L 2-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:42 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 12 | vs NJD | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:06 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 10 | vs NYI | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 8 | @SEA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 5 | @LAK | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 12:06 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 3 | @LAK | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:12 | 1 | 6 |
| Jan 2 | @ANA | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 31 | @SJS | L 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:42 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 29 | @VGK | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 27 | @WPG | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:42 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 23 | vs NSH | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:54 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 | vs COL | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:18 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec 20 | vs EDM | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:00 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 8 | @SEA | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:36 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 6 | @VAN | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:18 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec 4 | @CGY | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:42 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | @EDM | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:12 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | vs BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:54 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 28 | vs COL | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:24 | 3 | 2 |
| Nov 26 | @CHI | W 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:48 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | @WPG | W 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:42 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 21 | @PIT | W 5-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:24 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | vs CAR | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:18 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | vs VGK | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 20:06 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 15 | vs ANA | W 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:36 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | @NYI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:12 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov 6 | @CAR | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:30 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs NSH | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 22:30 | 2 | 4 |
| Nov 1 | vs VAN | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 19:48 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 30 | vs PIT | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:54 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs WPG | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:06 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 26 | vs SJS | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:12 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vs UTA | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:12 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 22 | @NJD | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:18 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 20 | @NYR | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:00 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | @PHI | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:48 | 1 | 4 |
| Oct 17 | @WSH | L 1-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | @DAL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:18 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 13 | vs LAK | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:06 | 3 | 2 |
| Oct 11 | vs CBJ | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 9 | @STL | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:48 | 2 | 2 |
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| Apr 15 | vs ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:18 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr 4 | @NYI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:24 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 2 | @NYR | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 25:12 | 2 | 2 |
| Mar 31 | @NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 23:36 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | vs NJD | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:18 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar 27 | vs WSH | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:54 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 25 | vs VGK | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:42 | 2 | 2 |
| Mar 24 | @DAL | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:18 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar 22 | vs BUF | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:42 | 1 | 4 |
Latest news
Middleton scored a shorthanded goal on two shots, added two hits and logged 10 PIM in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
This was Middleton's first point as a Flame. The 30-year-old defenseman, acquired in a July trade that sent Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta to Minnesota, is serving as a veteran shutdown defenseman for a young team. Over seven games, Middleton has added nine shots on net, 14 hits, 14 PIM, 11 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating. He won't add much offense, but his physical play could still be useful in banger leagues.
RotoWire via ESPN · Oct 16
Middleton, a 2027 third-round pick, a 2028 fourth-round pick and a 2029 second-round pick were traded to the Flames from the Wild on Thursday in exchange for Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Middleton spent his fourth full season in Minnesota during the 2025-26 campaign, recording two goals, 14 assists, 117 blocked shots, 87 hits and 76 PIM while averaging 17:30 of ice time across 75 regular-season appearances. The 30-year-old has logged under 100 hits in back-to-back years after reaching that threshold in the three prior seasons, but he's still been a fairly reliable contributor who should have the opportunity to maintain a consistent role with his new team.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jul 2
Middleton scored a goal, blocked two shots and added 10 PIM in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Senators.
Middleton had gone 16 games without a point prior to that third-period insurance tally. The 30-year-old continues to see steady bottom-four minutes, providing physicality rather than offense for a Wild blue line that has plenty of the latter from other players. Middleton is at 15 points, 58 shots on net, 82 hits, 74 PIM and 105 blocked shots across 69 appearances this season.
RotoWire via ESPN · Apr 5
Middleton's point drought reached 16 games in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Canucks.
Middleton has earned 13 hits and 27 blocked shots in that span. The 30-year-old is filling a third-pairing role currently, as the Wild's defensive depth has seen him shift down the depth chart during 2025-26. Middleton has 14 points, 57 shots on net, 64 PIM, 82 hits, 103 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over 68 appearances, and it's likely he'll miss the 20-point mark for the first time in three years.
RotoWire via ESPN · Apr 3
Middleton logged an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Flames.
Middleton has produced three points over 14 outings in January. The 30-year-old defenseman continues to play significant shutdown minutes for the Wild, mainly on the second pairing. He's at 11 points, 41 shots on net, 63 hits, 68 blocked shots, 57 PIM and an even plus-minus rating across 48 games this season.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jan 30
Middleton scored a goal and blocked six shots in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Kings.
Middleton's goal Saturday was his first of the season. He's added two assists in eight games since he returned from an upper-body injury. The shutdown defenseman is at nine points, 28 shots on net, 51 hits, 52 blocked shots, 44 PIM and a plus-1 rating through 36 appearances this season. Given the depth of the Wild's currently healthy blue line, Middleton is likely to see mostly third-pairing usage for the foreseeable future.
RotoWire via ESPN · Jan 4