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NHL News / Field Level Media / November 11
Kirill Kaprizov, Wild to test struggling Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be on the hunt for their first win of the month when they host the surging Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. The Maple Leafs lost their fourth straight game 6-3 to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.
NHL News / Ball Exclusives / November 10
Wild Beat Canadiens 2-1 as Kaprizov Wins It in OT
Kirill Kaprizov scored 0:21 into overtime as the Minnesota Wild edged the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 in overtime on Tuesday night at Bell Centre. Bobby Brink opened the scoring at 2:53 of the third period, with an assist from none.
Rumor Corner: Nikita Kucherov Could Join Kirill Kaprizov in Minnesota
The Minnesota Wild could become a serious contender in the Nikita Kucherov situation. According to Joe Smith of The Athletic, if Quinn Hughes decides not to extend his contract with the Wild, Bill Guerin could have significant wiggle room under the salary cap next summer.
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 / Professor Press Box / November 8
Kaprizov Gets the Attention, But Boldy's the Wild's Secret Weapon
When opposing teams prepare to play the Minnesota Wild, there's one name that naturally gets a lot of attention: Kirill Kaprizov. He's the kind of player who can change a game in a couple of shifts, and nobody wants to give him extra room.
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 / 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.
Minnesota Wild 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.
Minnesota Wild 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 / Field Level Media / October 28
Red-hot Kirill Kaprizov keys Wild against "close" Islanders
Kirill Kaprizov leads the NHL with 14 goals through his first 14 games. Minnesota's top playmaker will look to continue the hottest start of his seven-year career when the Wild face off against the New York Islanders on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / October 28
Kirill Kaprizov’s hot start is more sustainable than you think
Very rarely does a superstar player’s stat line cause a double take. After all, these players are the best of the best. We should be accustomed to seeing them put up crazy numbers every season.
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.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / October 28
A night of fights in Utah as Wild keep winning, Kaprizov keeps scoring
Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 14th goal of the season in the Minnesota Wild’s 3-1 win over the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday night, but it wasn’t all fun and games.
Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / October 28
Kirill Kaprizov nets NHL-leading 14th goal in Wild win vs. Mammoth
Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 14th goal and added an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Utah Mammoth 3-1 on Tuesday night in Salt Lake City.
NHL News / Utah On Ice / October 27
Mammoth vs. Wild: Preview and more
The Utah Mammoth play in a big game tonight. The Minnesota Wild had taken the lead in the Central Division, and if Utah can defeat them, then the Mammoth will take the division lead right back.
Minnesota Wild News / Gone Puck Wild / October 27
Kirill Kaprizov is turning back the clock and re-entering the Hart Trophy race
The Minnesota Wild are on top of the Central Division early in the 2026-27 season and a big reason has been the play of Kirill Kaprizov. The Wild star
Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / October 25
Kirill Kaprizov's early goal sets tone as Wild handle Kraken
Kirill Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 12th goal of the season and added an assist as the Minnesota Wild defeated the host Seattle Kraken 5-1 Saturday night.
Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / October 21
Kaprizov, Hughes leading the charge for the Wild
The Minnesota Wild picked up another point on Tuesday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Edmonton Oilers, and, unsurprisingly, the dynamic duo of Kirill Kaprizov and Quinn Hughes led the way.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The Sports / October 19
Kaprizov leading NHL goal race after dominant week for Wild
Kirill Kaprizov’s goal a little over three minutes into the second period on Sunday proved enough for the Wild to secure their sixth win of the season.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 19
NHL News Roundup: DeBrincat Extension, Kaprizov & More
It was another busy week in the NHL. From more injury news to trades and contract extensions, here are the biggest storylines from the last week. The Dallas Stars should be one of the best teams in the Western Conference this season, but they’ll be without one of their top players long-term.
Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / October 18
Kirill Kaprizov nets 10th goal in 9 games, pacing Wild past Blue Jackets
Kirill Kaprizov joined some elite company on Sunday with his goal that helped the Minnesota Wild edge the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in St. Paul, Minn. Kaprizov continued to live up to his eight-year, $136 million contract by scoring a power-play goal in the second period that broke a 1-1 tie.
Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 18
Kirill Kaprizov breaks Wild record as hot start continues
The Minnesota Wild are looking to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2027. Minnesota won a playoff series last season following their blockbuster trade for Quinn Hughes last December.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 12
Fantasy Hockey 2026-27: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of the Daily Faceoff Fantasy Strength of Schedule, your weekly guide to which teams’ schedules are worth streaming and which ones to avoid.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 11
Wild, Golden Knights pleased with well-rounded starts to season
Kirill Kaprizov is tied for the league lead with six goals after he doubled his total with a hat trick over the weekend. Kaprizov will try to keep up his hot start when the Minnesota Wild face off against the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening in Saint Paul, Minn.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 10
Winners, losers from Saturday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Wild's stars get them on the board
The second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs continued on Saturday night, and we already saw one team advance to the conference finals as the Carolina Hurricanes improved their postseason winning streak to eight consecutive games.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 30
Kirill Kaprizov, Quinn Hughes are reason Wild have real chance at Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup might finally be within reach for the Wild. There are two players on the roster who are making it possible.
Minnesota Wild News / Yardbarker / September 30, 2025
Wild's Kirill Kaprizov becomes NHL's highest-paid player, but title won't last
The Minnesota Wild finally managed to get their best player — forward Kirill Kaprizov — signed to a new long-term contract extension on Tuesday, signing him to a max-term eight-year contract worth $136M.
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