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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.
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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.
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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
Kiefer Sherwood News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 11
Wild reportedly have 'significant interest' in Kiefer Sherwood
The Minnesota Wild have reportedly “shown significant interest” in Vancouver Canucks veteran forward Kiefer Sherwood, according to The Athletic’s Michael Russo and Joe Smith.
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.
Minnesota Wild News / Gone Puck Wild / December 9
Minnesota Wild forward among most "punchable" according to The Athletic 
We wouldn't have suspected this forward would nab the honor.
Mats Zuccarello News / Daily Faceoff / December 9
Wild’s Zuccarello exits game Monday after big hit
The Minnesota Wild picked up a key victory on the road by a 4-1 margin over the Seattle Kraken on Monday night, but they lost a crucial member of their forward group in the process.
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.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 7
Goal-averse Kraken welcome Wild on a rare lull
It seems Jesper Wallstedt is human after all. Minnesota's rookie goaltender took his first regulation loss of the season Saturday, a 4-2 loss at Vancouver.
Minnesota Wild News / Inside The Rink / December 4
Jesper Wallstedt Making Strong Case for Calder Memorial Trophy
Entering the 2025-26 season, the Calder Memorial Trophy favorites were Ivan Demidov and Matthew Schaefer. One name is making a strong case that he deserves the award, and that’s Minnesota Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt.
Minnesota Wild 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.
Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 29
Wild activate Vladimir Tarasenko, reassign Hunter Haight
The Minnesota Wild announced on Saturday that veteran forward Vladimir Tarasenko has been activated off of injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the team reassigned forward Hunter Haight to their AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild.
Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / November 29
Wild Quickly Becoming Playoff Contender With Recent Surge
The month of November is coming to a close after the recent Thanksgiving holiday, and usually around this time fans know who the true playoff contenders are.
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