The Minnesota Wild made Kirill Kaprizov the highest-paid player in NHL history before the season began. Kaprizov has proven to be an invaluable part of the franchise since joining.
The Minnesota Wild faced the New York Islanders on the road on Friday evening, Nov. 7. The Wild were on the second half of a back-to-back while the Islanders were on the first half.
Matts Zuccarello returned to the lineup for the first time this season, and Minnesota delivered one of its most complete performances in a 5-2 win over the Islanders on the road on Friday night.
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.
The Wild are getting a key reinforcement at a time when they desperately need it. Veteran winger Mats Zuccarello has been activated off of injured reserve and is set to make his season debut in Friday night's road game against the New York Islanders.
Some good news in the State of Hockey. On Friday, the Minnesota Wild activated forward Mats Zuccarello from offseason non-roster injured reserve. According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, Zuccarello is expected to make his season debut on Friday night, when the Wild take on the New York Islanders.
The Minnesota Wild faced the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night, Nov. 6, on the road in the first half of a back-to-back. The Wild’s injury list remained
This is not at all the kind of start the Minnesota Wild envisioned in 2025-26 after making Kirill Kaprizov the highest-paid player in NHL history over the summer.
There was more controversy in the NHL on Tuesday night. No, it did not involve goalie interference. This time, the controversy surrounded a goal scored by Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson into the boards, not the net, in overtime against the Nashville Predators.
When Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson scored with 1:22 left in overtime to beat the Nashville Predators 3-2, the crowd at Bridgestone Arena erupted with disgust.
The Minnesota Wild’s overtime win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night may go down as one of the most controversial finishes of the young NHL season.
The Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators ended regulation tied 2–2 after a dramatic equalizer by Steven Stamkos with 0.3 seconds remaining. In overtime, however, a controversial finish took center stage and grabbed all the headlines.
One of the weirder overtime-winning goals in recent NHL memory was scored last night, and it quickly set the internet ablaze. After Nashville Predators goalie Justus Annunen knocked the net off its moorings during a chance for the Minnesota Wild, he and defenseman Brady Skjei let up in anticipation of a whistle.
Marcus Johansson scored the winning goal to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 overtime win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night in St. Paul, Minn.
Tuesday night's meeting with the Predators was the Wild's sixth straight game at home, and they delivered a 3-2 overtime win to begin their first win streak of the season after Saturday's victory over the Canucks.
The Minnesota Wild have yet to win back-to-back games, but they will try to snap the drought when they face off against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night in St.
Heading into last offseason, there was an expectation that the Minnesota Wild would be busy with much more salary cap space at their disposal. Instead, their spending was relatively tempered, headlined by the additions of winger Vladimir Tarasenko and center Nico Sturm.
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The Wild announced they’ve placed defenseman Zach Bogosian on injured reserve, retroactive to Oct. 17. His roster spot will go to forward Hunter Haight, who’s been recalled from AHL Iowa in the corresponding move.