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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 12
Blockbuster Trade between the Vancouver Canucks and Minnesota Wild
The Vancouver Canucks are making a blockbuster trade, sending Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild. In return the Canuck acquire a 2026 first-round pick, along with Marco Rossi, Liam Ohgren and Zeev Buium.
The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 12
Canucks' trade of Quinn Hughes highlights team's failure
For a player of this caliber to get traded at this stage of their career, it is probably a good sign that something has gone terribly wrong with the franchise.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 12
Minnesota Wild's blockbuster trade for Quinn Hughes comes at perfect time
The Minnesota Wild now own the rights to the best Friday night news dump in NHL history.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 12
Wild Acquire Quinn Hughes
The Quinn Hughes trade rumor mill has come to an end. The Wild have acquired the blueliner from the Canucks in exchange for center Marco Rossi, defenseman Zeev Buium, winger Liam Ohgren, and a 2026 first-round pick. Both teams have announced the swap.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 12
Short-handed Wild carry confidence into clash vs. Senators
The Minnesota Wild are missing a handful of key players but keep finding ways to win. "We have belief, and we know what we're capable of," Wild forward Matt Boldy said.
David Jiricek News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 12
Wild Recall David Jiricek
The Wild announced they’ve recalled defenseman David Jiříček from AHL Iowa, putting him on hand for tomorrow’s game against the Senators. A corresponding move won’t be necessary as Minnesota has an open spot on its active roster.
NHL News / Bring Me The News / December 12
Wild dump red-hot Dallas in regulation for the first time in four years
You'd have to go all the way back to Nov. 18, 2021, to find the last time the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars in regulation before the two rivals took the ice at Grand Casino Arena in St.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 11
Wild Bounce Back, Take Down Stars 5-2
The Minnesota Wild hosted the Dallas Stars in the first of a four-game homestand on Thursday night, Dec. 11. The Wild’s injury list increased to five players, with Marco Rossi, Marcus Foligno, Vinnie Hinostroza, Mats Zuccarello, and Jake Middleton all recovering from injuries.
Marcus Johansson News / Field Level Media / December 11
Marcus Johansson scores twice in Wild's victory over Stars
Marcus Johansson netted a pair of goals and Matt Boldy scored once in a three-point outing as the host Minnesota Wild erased a pair of deficits to beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Thursday in Saint Paul, Minn.
Mats Zuccarello News / Daily Faceoff / December 11
Wild place Mats Zuccarello, Jake Middleton on injured reserve
A couple of names are going to be off the Minnesota Wild roster for a little bit. On Thursday, general manager Bill Guerin announced that forward Mats Zuccarello and defenseman Jake Middleton have been placed on injured reserve with upper-body injuries.
Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 11
Wild place Mats Zuccarello, Jake Middleton on IR
The Wild announced today they’ve recalled winger Nicolas Aubé-Kubel and defenseman Matt Kiersted from AHL Iowa. Those recalls come after defenseman Jacob Middleton and winger Mats Zuccarello left Monday’s 4-1 win over the Kraken with injuries.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 11
Insider Reveals Offer Canucks Turned Down to Acquire Top Wild Forward
The Minnesota Wild have never seemed to be fully sold on Marco Rossi, their first-round pick (ninth overall) from the 2020 NHL draft. Despite his relatively
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / December 10
What’s driving the Minnesota Wild's success this season?
With 37 points through 30 games, the Wild are on pace for their seventh 100-point season in franchise history.
Jesper Wallstedt News / Breakaway on SI / December 10
The Truth Behind Wild Goalie Jesper Wallstedt’s Viral Celebration
Out of nowhere — and to the surprise of just about everyone — the Minnesota Wild have become one of the hottest teams in the NHL. A roster that once looked average in every direction now plays like a group that suddenly solved the league’s hardest puzzle.
Mats Zuccarello News / Bring Me The News / December 9
Wild win in Seattle, but Mats Zuccarello knocked out of game by huge hit
A 4-1 victory in Seattle snapped a two-game losing streak for the Minnesota Wild, but the victory was temporarily overshadowed by a concerning hit that left Wild winger Mats Zuccarello lying on the ice. Zuccarello was skating up the wall when Seattle's Vince Dunn blasted him with a vicious check.
Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / December 9
3 Takeaways From the Wild’s 4-1 Win Over the Kraken
The Minnesota Wild finished their four-game road trip on Monday night, Dec. 8, against the Seattle Kraken. Their roster was the same as their previous game against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday, Dec.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 9
Wild’s 3-Goal 3rd Period Lead Them to 4-1 Win Over Kraken
On Monday, Dec. 8, the Seattle Kraken hosted the Minnesota Wild for the two teams’ first of three meetings this season. Although it was a close game in the first 40 minutes, the Wild came back and scored three unanswered in the third period to win 4-1.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 9
Wild separate in the third to prolong Kraken losing streak
Joel Eriksson Ek had a goal and two assists as the Minnesota Wild defeated the host Seattle Kraken 4-1 Monday night. Marcus Johansson, Kirill Kaprizov and Vladimir Tarasenko also tallied, and goaltender Filip Gustavsson made 23 saves for the Wild, who went 2-2-0 on their four-game trip.
Zane McIntyre News / Inside The Rink / December 8
ECHL: Zane McIntyre Heads Overseas
Goaltender Zane McIntyre is heading overseas to Norway to join the Stravanger Oilers. McIntyre, 33, signed with the Tahoe Knight Monsters earlier this season and put up a 2-3 record with a 2.64 GAA and .921SV% in five games.
Jesper Wallstedt News / NHL Trade Talk / December 3
Wild Troll Oilers, Wallstedt Reacts to Oilers ‘Trading Him’ at Draft
Goaltender Jesper Wallstedt could have been an Edmonton Oiler. Instead, the Oilers traded away their right to draft him at No. 20 in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft and took Xavier Borgault, while also adding a later-round pick.
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