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Nikita Kucherov News / Gone Puck Wild / November 9
Wild's potential Nikita Kucherov pursuit faces a significant salary cap problem
The Minnesota Wild blew a two-goal lead they held for most of the game in Saturday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. But if there’s any consolation, they may have gotten a glimpse at their future.
Dylan Larkin News / NHL Rumors / November 9
What should the Minnesota Wild do to acquire Dylan Larkin?
Daily Faceoff: Listener question: What would it take for the Minnesota Wild to acquire Dylan Larkin, and would it take a third team to get involved in the trade to get it done?
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / November 9
Wild Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Faber May Return, Faceoff Percentage Concerning & Hughes on Roll
The Minnesota Wild just finished up another week of games, and although the week ended on a bit of a low note, they did show some strength during the week.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The Sports / November 9
Nearly 7 months after tragedy, scholarship launched in memory of Jessi Pierce
Nearly seven months after the tragic deaths of Minnesota sports media personality Jessi Pierce and her three children, a scholarship in her name has been established to support young women pursuing careers in sports journalism.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 8
Devils give baffling excuse for Connor Hellebuyck not playing in return to Winnipeg on Tuesday
The New Jersey Devils' visit to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night has been circled ever since the two teams completed a trade for goalie Connor Hellebuyck last month.
Joel Eriksson Ek News / Daily Faceoff / November 8
Wild’s Joel Eriksson Ek’s hot start is legit
When you think of the Minnesota Wild’s top offensive weapons, you think of Kirill Kaprizov or Quinn Hughes, right? But what about Joel Eriksson Ek? Through the first month of the season, Eriksson Ek, a player that many love as a solid two-way center, has been one of the surprising scoring threats for the Wild.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 8
4 Takeaways From the Wild’s 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Lightning
The Minnesota Wild were back in action to finish up their home back-to-back on Saturday night, Nov. 7, against the Tampa Bay Lightning. They had some good
Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 7
Wild Activate Marcus Foligno And Nick Foligno
The Wild will indeed be welcoming back a pair of veteran wingers for their game tonight against Tampa Bay. Per the NHL’s media site, both Marcus Foligno and Nick Foligno have been activated off injured reserve. To make room on the roster, the team announced (Twitter link) that forward Mason Shaw has been sent back to AHL Iowa.
Kirill Kaprizov News / Field Level Media / November 7
Kirill Kaprizov, Wild strive to stay hot in clash vs. Lightning
The buzz is building around Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov. Could he score 50 goals this season? How about 60 or 70? Kaprizov will look to continue his hot start to the season when Minnesota faces the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Kirill Kaprizov News / Field Level Media / November 7
NHL roundup: Kirill Kaprizov scores league-leading 16th goal in win
Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 16th goal and assisted on all three other Minnesota goals as the Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Friday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / November 7
Wild become fastest franchise to win 1,000th NHL regular-season game
The Minnesota Wild made history Friday night, becoming the fastest team in NHL history to reach 1,000 regular-seaon wins as they defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-1.
Kirill Kaprizov News / Field Level Media / November 6
Kirill Kaprizov's 4-point effort sparks Wild over Sharks
Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 16th goal and added three assists in the Minnesota Wild's 4-1 win against the San Jose Sharks on Friday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
Minnesota Wild News / Professor Press Box / November 6
Wild Are Showing Why One Line Can't Stop Them
The Minnesota Wild are winning games, but there's more to watch than the results. Several players are contributing, and that could become a key part of what makes this team hard to play against.
Robby Fabbri News / Daily Faceoff / November 6
Robby Fabbri signs tryout contract with AHL’s Hamilton Hammers
A former NHL star is trying to stay in the game. On Friday, the Hamilton Hammers, the American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the team has signed forward Robby Fabbri to a professional tryout.
Quinn Hughes News / Daily Faceoff / November 6
Top 25 NHL UFAs of 2027: Does Quinn Hughes make it to market?
It’s never been more fun to be a pending UFA in the NHL. The free-agent landscape is forever changed in the rising-cap era, which has seen increases from $88 million to $95.5 million to $104 million in consecutive seasons, with a spike to $113.5 million coming in 2027-28.
Minnesota Wild News / Gone Puck Wild / November 6
Dylan Larkin trade would address the Wild's center need but create new holes
The Minnesota Wild have started the season with a 10-3-3 record and there’s a good reason to believe help is on the way. Brock Faber’s recent clearance
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 5
Wild's top line on fire with slumping Sharks up next
San Jose will try to cool off Matt Boldy and his linemates when the Sharks visit the Minnesota Wild on Friday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Boldy had a goal and an assist on Tuesday as the Wild extended their point streak to six games (5-0-1) with a 4-2 win at the Philadelphia Flyers.
Brock Faber News / Bring Me The Sports / November 5
Wild's Brock Faber back at practice, approaching return to games
Wild defenseman Brock Faber is getting closer to making his season debut. Faber returned to practice on Thursday for the first time since suffering a fractured skull late in the preseason.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The Sports / November 4
Paul Bissonnette has already bailed on his 'Wild will miss playoffs' take
Paul Bissonnette’s “hot take of the century” barely made it a month. Back in September, while previewing the NHL’s Central Division, the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast co-host went out on a limb and predicted that the Minnesota Wild would miss the playoffs in the 2026-27 season.
Brock Faber News / Bring Me The News / November 3
Brock Faber update puts his Wild return in clearer focus
Brock Faber has been cleared to start playing hockey again? That’s the word from top Minnesota Wild insider Michael Russo, who says he spoke to head coach John Hynes after a five-minute media scrum on Tuesday morning.
Maxim Shabanov News / The Hockey Writers / November 2
Wild Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Karprizov Scoring Continues, Discipline & Shabanov Success
The Minnesota Wild made it through the month of October with a record of 9-3-3 despite all of the injuries they had to deal with and missing several key players.
Minnesota Wild News / Viral Sports News / October 30
Minnesota Wild Pursuing Huge Trade Involving Multiple Players
The Minnesota Wild have intensified their pursuit of Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin as the situation between the player and his longtime club reaches a breaking point.
NHL News / Yardbarker / October 28
Wild GM Bill Guerin admits he has no idea what is going to happen with Quinn Hughes
There is one subplot to this season that is no doubt creating some anxiety for the team and its fans. It is the future of superstar defenseman Quinn Hughes.
Daemon Hunt News / Yardbarker / October 24
Predators claim Daemon Hunt off waivers from division rival Wild
Minnesota placed the 24-year-old on waivers on Friday in order to open up room on the roster with the return of blue-liners Jared Spurgeon and Olli Maatta.
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