After back-to-back losses to the Kings in Los Angeles, the Minnesota Wild responded with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. The win wrapped up a seven-game road trip that saw the Wild go 4-1-2, setting the stage for three games at home and plenty of rest in between.
On Thursday, Jan. 8, the Seattle Kraken hosted the Minnesota Wild for their second matchup of the season. The Wild got off to a strong start with two goals in the first period.
Mats Zuccarello scored at 2:09 of overtime as the Minnesota Wild defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-2 Thursday night. Brock Faber had a goal and an assist, Ryan Hartman also scored and Kirill Kaprizov had two assists for the Wild, which wrapped up a seven-game trip with a 4-1-2 record.
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.
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
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.
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.
There were 11 games played yesterday in the National Hockey League on this American Thanksgiving Saturday, with 22 NHL teams in action. As a result, there were a number of highlights throughout the day.
Mats Zuccarello is thrilled to be back with the Minnesota Wild. A lower-body injury prevented Zuccarello from seeing the ice for the start of the 2025-26 campaign.
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.
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.
On Tuesday, the Minnesota Wild revealed its opening-night roster for the 2025-26 season. Among the absences from the lineup is forward Mats Zuccarello.
Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello is expected to miss a minimum of seven to eight weeks due to a lower-body injury, the team announced on Tuesday.
During the 2017-18 season, the New York Rangers wrote a letter to fans announcing they were going to make changes to the roster, and they traded away some of their top players at the trade deadline.
The NHL has slowed down for the most part with a signing here and there, but the report cards for the Minnesota Wild continue to move along. Joel Eriksson Ek was the most recent grade, and now it’s time for Mats Zuccarello.
Mats Zuccarello left a recent game with an injury, and now his Wild teammate has just revealed that he got the puck right in the testicle, a very painful area.
The (11-2-3) Minnesota Wild will play against the (10-5-0) Dallas Stars on Saturday, in a Central Division battle that may prove rather important later this season, should both teams remain near the top of the Western Conference.
Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello is expected to miss 3-4 weeks after undergoing surgery Thursday night for a lower-body injury, per multiple reports.
From the moment he laced up his skates at five years old, Mats Zuccarello was an underdog and the chances of him making it to the big show were slim to none.
On Thursday night, the Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild played a game that went to a shootout. During the shootout, Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello scored on a sequence where he looked to have made contact with the puck twice.