Matt Boldy was able to just get a slight taste of what being in the NHL is like during the 2021 postseason. Practicing with the team after making his professional debut in Iowa just a month or so earlier, Boldy received cries to get in the lineup when the Minnesota Wild’s offense seemed to dry up in that first round against the Vegas Golden Knights, but he remained just going through the off-day motions of the top hockey league in the world.
But now, a handful of months later and Boldy is set to make his NHL debut eventually and it might be immediately.