The Wild ran into a red-hot goaltender on Thursday night in Calgary, which resulted in a frustrating 2-1 loss. Minnesota added captain Jared Spurgeon back to the lineup on Thursday, but rising forward Maxim Shabanov was a late scratch with an upper-body injury.
The Minnesota Wild announced today that captain Jared Spurgeon has been activated off of injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the Wild have reassigned defenseman Carson Lambos to their AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild.
Positive news for the Minnesota Wild as they continue their road trip through Western Canada. The team activated captain Jared Spurgeon from injured reserve, making him available to be in the lineup on Thursday night, when the Wild visit the Calgary Flames.
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.
A some roster management in the State of Hockey, as one of the key players on the Minnesota Wild roster remains out of action. On Sunday, Wild general manager Bill Guerin announced that the team has placed captain Jared Spurgeon on injured reserve.
The Minnesota Wild were active during the first few days of free agency, which saw several signings as well as a trade that sent defenseman Jake Middleton, along with several future draft picks, to the Calgary Flames in exchange for forward Blake Coleman and defenseman Olli Määttä.
In a gutsy performance, the Minnesota Wild rallied from a three-goal deficit and defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in a shootout Tuesday night in St.
The Minnesota Wild struggled entering Week 3 of the 2025-26 NHL season. Jared Spurgeon and his teammates bucked a three-game losing streak on Monday to give them some momentum.
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.
The offseason is starting to fly by as the second week of August has now come and gone. Training camps are barely a month away, and we are down to the second-to-last Minnesota Wild report card for the past season.
The Minnesota Wild have battled the injury bug all season long — but they’ll be fully healthy ahead of a critical regular-season finale against the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night.
The Wild's disappointing loss to the Calgary Flames on Friday night included a scary moment for their captain and longest-tenured player. Veteran defenseman Jared Spurgeon took a puck to the throat early in the second period and lost his breath, which caused him to panic a little bit and get light-headed.
The Montreal Canadiens are finally in an adding stage. They’re right in the mix for the playoffs, led by a young group of core players. With superstar prospect Ivan Demidov set to join the team next fall, things are really looking up.
The Nashville Predators received some more good news on the injury front as rookie forward Zachary L’Heureux has been activated from injured reserve, per reporter Nick Kieser of 102.5 The Game.
The Wild will be without defenseman Jared Spurgeon for two to three weeks due to a lower-body injury, Minnesota president of hockey operations Bill Guerin told reporters Thursday.
Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon was helped off the ice early in the second period Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators, in a game that started with two-straight fights and saw a combined 35 penalty minutes dished out by the second intermission.
Jared Spurgeon scored the game-winning goal 58 seconds into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night in St.
Jared Spurgeon celebrated his 35th birthday in style, scoring twice to help the Minnesota Wild rally past the visiting Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday in St.
The Minnesota Wild are just days into their 2024-25 season and there is already cause for concern when it comes to one of their best players. Last year the Wild missed the playoffs and fired head coach Dean Evason amidst the lackluster performance.
The Minnesota Wild endured a difficult 2023-24 season — there’s no sugar coating it. The team missed the playoffs for just the first time since 2019, and watched as team captain Jared Spurgeon went down to a season-ending injury that cost him the back half of the campaign.
Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon underwent successful surgery on his left hip on Tuesday. Spurgeon’s injury-riddled season officially came to an end on Jan.
Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon has managed to play in 16 games this season due to various injury concerns. He is now expected to undergo surgery and miss the remainder of the season.
The Minnesota Wild have announced that defenseman Jared Spurgeon will miss Thursday's game against the Calgary Flames and will be out of the lineup day-to-day as he is banged up and dealing with a lower-body injury.