It’s time to put this issue to bed. The question seems preposterous. Matt Boldy is widely regarded as an established top-line forward at the age of 23. He averaged 30 goals per season in his age-21 and 22 seasons,

When the Minnesota Wild take on the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET, will Matthew Boldy light the lamp? Below, we break down the numbers and trends you need to know before making any player prop bets.

The Minnesota Wild, including Matthew Boldy, will be on the ice Wednesday against the Edmonton Oilers at Xcel Energy Center, starting at 8:30 PM ET. Fancy a wager on Boldy? We have some numbers and figures to help you along the way.

Boldy scored a goal and added an assist, both on the power play, in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Oilers.

Minnesota scored the first two goals, both on the power play, but Connor McDavid rallied the Oilers with two goals and an assist.

January 16 - Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist and climbed into sole possession of second place on Edmonton's all-time points list, and the Oilers ... Matt Boldy had a goal and an assist ...

Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy (12) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in St. Paul ...

Vasily Podkolzin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers beat ... Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi and Ryan Hartman ...

Edmonton was back in the penalty box less than five minutes later and although the Oilers killed off that Wild power play, they weren’t as successful when they were dinged a third time.

Vasily Podkolzin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers beat ... Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi and Ryan Hartman ...

Boldy scored a power-play goal on six shots, added an assist and logged two PIM in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Predators.

Another comeback win, this time in Colorado, seals a successful road trip — and the Oilers' place among the NHL's elite.