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The offseason has arrived for all but two teams now with the playoffs nearing an end. Accordingly, it’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming weeks with free agency fast approaching.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 2

4 Takeaways From the Wild’s 3-2 Loss to the Golden Knights in Game 6

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Vegas Golden Knights in a must-win Game 6 to force Game 7 on Thursday, May 1. The Wild had their full roster back after Filip Gustavsson left Game 5 early due to illness, but he was back in the net for Game 6.

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / April 30

Wild Goalie Leaves Game With Illness

The Minnesota Wild entered the third period with an unexpected change within their lineup. After two periods of Filip Gustavsson between the pipes, the Wild entered the final regulation period with Marc-Andre Fleury in goal.

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The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

In the history of the NHL, a total of 46 players have scored 50 goals in a season more than once. How many of the 46 can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most points in one Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'NHL's multiple Hart Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple Stanley Cup Playoff hat tricks' quiz

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / April 22

Leash Tightens on Wild Goalie

The Minnesota Wild need a win against the Vegas Golden Knights. Game 2 kicks off with the Golden Knights in control of the series. Despite the Wild sticking close for most of Game 1, Vegas' experience and championship pedigree won out.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / March 31

Wild earn huge point in shootout loss to Devils; Gustavsson makes highlight save

The Minnesota Wild didn't get the full two points that a victory would've provided them with Monday night, but they did go into New Jersey and earn one point with a 3-2 shootout loss to the Devils. It was looking bleak before Matt Boldy scored to tie the game 2-2 with 2:08 left in the third period.

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / March 24

Wild Goaltender Named First Star of Week

At times this season, Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson has almost taken a backseat to his own backup Marc-Andre Fleury, who is set to retire at the end of the year.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 18

3 Takeaways From the Wild’s Win Over the Kings

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the second time this season and third overall meetup on Monday, Mar. 17. The Wild’s injury list remained

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 16

3 Takeaways From the Wild’s Loss to the Blues

The Minnesota Wild hosted the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, Mar. 15, for the second time in St. Paul and the fourth overall meeting. The Wild’s injury list remained the same as it has for quite some time, and Filip Gustavsson was in net once again.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 14

3 Takeaways From the Wild’s OT Loss to the Rangers

The Minnesota Wild hosted the New York Rangers for their first season meeting on Thursday evening, Mar. 13, on Pride Night. The Wild’s injury list remained the same, as did their goaltender, Filip Gustavsson.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 11

Filip Gustavsson, Wild earn shootout win vs. Avalanche

Filip Gustavsson turned aside 27 of 28 shots and denied Nathan MacKinnon in the shootout to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / March 5

Filip Gustavsson helps Wild hang on for win over Kraken

The Minnesota Wild nearly let the Seattle Kraken back in it after taking a three-goal lead, but they held on for a 4-3 victory Tuesday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 2

Wild’s Gustavsson Earns Shutout in 1-0 Win Over Bruins

The Minnesota Wild and Boston Bruins met for the second time this season on Sunday afternoon, Mar. 2. Their first meeting was a 3-0 win for the Bruins in Boston back on Feb.

Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / March 2

Filip Gustavsson, Wild eke out 1-0 win over Bruins

Filip Gustavsson pitched a 28-save shutout and Frederick Gaudreau scored the only goal of the game as the Minnesota Wild snapped their three-game skid with a 1-0 victory Sunday in Saint Paul, Minn.

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 15

4 Nations Face-Off: Finland survives elimination in thriller

4 Nations Face-Off: Finland survives elimination in OT thriller against Sweden

Although the Canada-United States game has overshadowed Saturday afternoon's Sweden-Finland matchup, the heated rivalry lived up to the hype.

Watch: OT goal keeps Finland alive in 4 Nations Face-Off

Why USA vs. Canada could be best hockey game of year

This might be Team USA's best hockey roster yet

The best possible fictional hockey team

The '2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes' quiz

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The '1,000-yard receivers in the 2024-25 NFL season' quiz

The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz

The 'MLB Comeback Player of the Year award winners' quiz

The 'Most points in Game 1 of an NBA Finals' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 12

Watch: Team Canada's Marner rips OT goal to win 4 Nations opener

Watch: Team Canada's Mitch Marner rips OT goal to win 4 Nations Face-Off opener

Despite giving up a 3-1 third period lead, Team Canada found a way to win its opening match against Sweden in the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Watch: Team Canada scores wicked opening goal of 4 Nations Face-Off

USA favored, Finland embraces underdog role in 4 Nations opener

Who are the current captains of each NHL franchise?

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / February 12

Sweden’s Filip Gustavsson tabbed as starting goalie Wednesday versus Canada

Minnesota Wild netminder Filip Gustavsson will start in goal for Sweden on Wednesday against Canada in the opening contest of the 4 Nations Face-Off, confirmed Daily Faceoff’s Matt Larkin.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 4

Filip Gustavsson and Wild Shut Out the Hurricanes 4-0

For the first time in 2025, the Carolina Hurricanes are home at the Lenovo Center in their first-season matchup against the Central Division’s Minnesota Wild.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 18

Minnesota Wild Offering Very Little Information on Mysterious Filip Gustavsson Injury

The 20-7-4 Minnesota Wild are one of the best teams in hockey. Thankfully, they haven’t been hit by a disastrous injury yet, but that doesn’t mean the injury bug has been frozen out of St.

Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / November 27

Filip Gustavsson makes 39 saves as Wild shut out Sabres

Filip Gustavsson made 39 saves to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 1-0 on Wednesday and continue their excellent play on the road. Two days after getting just one goal despite taking a season-high 44 shots in a loss to the Winnipeg Jets, the Wild matched that scoring output while putting 29 on net.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / October 26

Ranking all 18 goalie goals in NHL history

We’ve only seen 18 goalie goals in NHL history, and here they're ranked from worst to best.

20 NHL players from the 1990s you probably forgot about

The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Minnesota Wild News / Oilersnation / October 16

NHL Notebook: Filip Gustavsson scores first goalie goal in Wild history

Waivers, a goalie goal, and a first-round pick being assigned to the American Hockey League, This NHL Notebook has it all! However, we’ll start with the Columbus Blue Jackets, with the team having a touching tribute to Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau in their home opener.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / October 15

Wild’s Filip Gustavsson scores goalie goal against Blues

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson made history Tuesday night, scoring an empty-net goal and making 27 saves in a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues.

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / October 16

Minnesota Wild’s Filip Gustavsson Scores Goalie Goal

The Minnesota Wild took down the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night (Oct. 15), with the team’s fourth goal coming from goaltender Filip Gustavsson. The 26-year-old netminder caught Blues’ forward Pavel Buchnevich’s shot from center ice, dropped the puck, and fired it down the ice to make it a 4-1 game with nine seconds left in the third period.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 15

Watch: Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson scores in NHL game

Watch: Wild's Filip Gustavsson becomes 15th goalie to score in NHL game

It happened late in the Wild's 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues as he shot the puck the length of the ice into the empty net.

Alex Ovechkin becomes sixth player with at least 700 assists, goals

Watch: Flyers' Matvei Michkov scores first NHL goals of his career

Watch: Jakub Vrana scores in first game back with Capitals

Jacob Markstrom's heroics not enough in Devils' 4-2 loss to Hurricanes

Red Wings reassign pair of veterans

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / April 19, 2024

Mentally Weak, Out of Shape Filip Gustavsson Enters Offseason on Wild Trade Block

The Minnesota Wild’s season is over. It’s the first time they’ve missed the NHL Playoffs since 2018-19 and, according to reports, there was still a sense of shock today when players, along with head coach John Hynes and president of hockey operations Bill Guerin, met with media following player/coach exit interviews.

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 17, 2024

NHL bets: Two plus-money looks for a packed Saturday on the ice

We're keeping it high-level for Saturday's NHL action, focused in on just two plays that seem enticing on the ice. Hopefully you like plus-money, that's where we're going with these wagers today.

After lopsided loss, Preds look to stop streaking Blues

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