BOSTON — Long before he starred at Boston College, Matt Boldy made an impression on assistant coach Marty McInnis in a whole different way. Boldy, 23, the Minnesota Wild winger, played for the ...

The little moments from Wild winger Matt Boldy’s homecoming in Boston “It’s my hometown team. I grew up coming here for games and playing here in college and stuff like that.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild signed forward Matt Boldy to a seven-year, $49 million contract extension Monday, making him the latest young player in the NHL to cash in early off his ...

Boldy, then an entering freshman at Boston College after playing for the USNTDP, had been ranked ninth among North American skaters by Central Scouting. He was selected at No. 12 by Minnesota. 4 ...

Matt Boldy was born on April 5, 2001, in Millis, Massachusetts. ... Boldy committed to Boston College for the 2019-20 season and recorded 57 points in 56 NCAA games over two seasons.

Of his four seasons with the Wild, this hasn’t been Boldy’s flashiest. A first-round draft pick out of Boston College, he had 15 goals as a rookie in barely half a season.

Matt Boldy #12 of Team United States collides with Thomas Harley #48 of Team Canada during the first period in the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Championship Game at TD Garden on Feb. 20, 2025 in Boston ...

After two years at Boston College and his professional debut, Boldy showed enough promise to be awarded a seven-year, $49 million contract that will have him in green and red until he is 29.

Boldy, 21, was drafted 12th overall in 2019 by Minnesota, having played college hockey with Boston College. He burst into the NHL last season with 39 points in 47 games, including 15 goals.

The play marked Boldy's eighth goal in 20 games this season. The highly touted 22-year-old out of Boston College started off slowly but has scored seven goals in his past eight games.

Minnesota Wild’s Matt Boldy celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) ...

Todd Boldy proudly wore a Wild jersey on Saturday afternoon in the lower level of TD Garden in Boston. “I’m still a Bruins fan,” he said through a thick Boston accent. “Just not when they ...