SPOTLIGHT: Wild’s Matt Boldy Sets Up Quinn Hughes—USA OVERTIME Goal Stuns Sweden in Olympics

SPOTLIGHT: Wild’s Matt Boldy Sets Up Quinn Hughes—USA OVERTIME Goal Stuns Sweden in Olympics

40:38 Feb 20, 2026
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Minnesota Wild players power Team USA past Sweden in a thrilling Olympic showdown—are gold medals within reach? Quinn Hughes, Matt Boldy, and Brock Faber ignite USA’s playoff hopes after Hughes clinches an iconic overtime winner, sparking pride across Minnesota. Will their Olympic magic translate to NHL playoff momentum? Seth Toupal spotlights the Wild’s game-changing presence, breaks down key roster decisions, and examines Bill Guerin’s draft strategy. Discussion includes how Team USA’s women claimed Olympic gold led by Taylor Heise’s clutch assist and Hilary Knight’s heroics. The episode features a comparative look at Quinn Hughes’ trade impact versus former Wild prospects including Marco Rossi, Liam Ogren, and Zeev Buium. With playoff windows wide open, the Wild’s blueprint and deadline moves take center stage. Is Minnesota now set to dominate on hockey’s biggest stages? Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.  Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonwild.supercast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Locked On Wild Follow/Subscribe Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnWild Follow Locked On NHL: linktr.ee/lockedonNHL Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ZAB6yyck Have a Question for the Show or a Topic you want Covered? Email lockedonwild@gmail.com For your next listen, check out the Locked On NHL podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DripDrop - Right now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL. Indeed - Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about
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