Minnesota Wild News (page 2 of 5)
The latest Minnesota Wild news, game recaps and previews. See also the Minnesota Wild schedule and scores.
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Mason Marchment Shines as Stars Secure Ninth Consecutive Victory Against Wild
Mason Marchment scored twice, leading the Stars to a 2-1 win over the Wild. Jake Oettinger had 22 saves. Kaprizov scored for the Wild, and Gustavsson stopped 38 shots.
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Bruins Triumph Over Wild in Exciting Overtime Duel to Gain Playoff Advantage
In a thrilling NHL game, the Predators beat the Penguins 3-2 in a shootout. Saros made 33 saves; Guentzel scored twice for the Penguins. Forsberg, Duchene, and Tolvanen scored for the win.
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Minnesota Wild Shut Out Canadiens 3-0, Continuing Winning Streak
Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist as the Wild beat the Canadiens 3-0. Filip Gustavsson made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season.
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Canadiens Face Off Against Wild in Renewed NHL Rivalry
Montreal Canadiens (5-9-2) face Minnesota Wild (10-2-3). Caufield leads Canadiens with 12 goals; Kaprizov tops Wild with 9 goals, 19 assists.
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Kurashev Leads Blackhawks to Overtime Win, Breaking Wild's Winning Streak
Philipp Kurashev's OT goal lifted the Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Wild, ending a 12-game losing streak vs. Minnesota. Mrazek had 32 saves; Boldy scored for the Wild.
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Minnesota Wild Look to Maintain Momentum Against Out-of-Form Chicago Blackhawks
Wild (10-2-2) visit Blackhawks (5-9-1) Sunday, 7 p.m. EST. Minnesota beat Anaheim 5-2; Chicago fell 4-2 to Edmonton. Leaders: Seth Jones 9 pts & Matthew Boldy 15 pts.
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Kirill Kaprizov Leads Wild to Away Win Against Ducks, Extends NHL Scoring Lead
Kirill Kaprizov's pair of goals lifted the Wild to a 5-2 win over the Ducks, boosting their road record to an NHL-best 7-1-1. McTavish and Fabbri scored for Anaheim.
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Host Ducks Face Intense Pacific Showdown
The Minnesota Wild (9-2-2) play the Anaheim Ducks (4-6-2) Friday at 10 p.m. EST. Minnesota is favored (-185), with a 6.5 over/under. Wild won 8 of last 10, Ducks lost 3 straight.
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Boldy's Two Goals and Kaprizov's Three Assists Propel Minnesota Wild Past Sharks
Matt Boldy scored twice and Kirill Kaprizov had three assists as the Wild beat the Sharks 5-2. Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves, tying for third in NHL goalie games.
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Sharks vs. Wild NHL Clash: San Jose Aims for Redemption Following Overtime Thriller
The Sharks (4-8-2) face the Wild (8-2-2) for the first time this season. Wild lead +12 in scoring, Sharks -16. Minnesota's 5-1-1 on the road; San Jose, 3-3-1 at home.
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Kaprizov Returns from Mouth Injury in Wild's 5-1 Defeat to Kings
Kirill Kaprizov took a puck to the mouth but returned for the third period in the Wild's 5-1 loss to the Kings. He leads the league with 7 goals and 14 assists in 11 games.
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Trevor Lewis Scores Twice in Kings' 5-1 Win Over Wild, Fiala Impresses Against Former Team
The Kings beat the Wild 5-1. Trevor Lewis scored twice, and Kevin Fiala netted a power-play goal. LA rallied after Minnesota's first goal. Rittich made 23 saves.
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Central Pacific Showdown: Kings of the Wild Host
The Minnesota Wild, on a 3-game win streak, face the LA Kings on Tuesday. Wild are 8-1-2; Kings 7-3-3. Wild favored by 160, over/under at 6. First matchup this season.
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Matt Boldy's Overtime Goal Secures 2-1 Victory for Minnesota Wild Over Toronto Maple Leafs
Matt Boldy scored in OT, leading the Wild to a 2-1 win over the Leafs, who faced their second straight loss, on Sunday night.
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Maple Leafs Set to Face Off Against Wild in Central Division Showdown
The Minnesota Wild (7-1-2) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (6-5-1) Sunday at 6 p.m. EST. Wild are 2-0-1 at home, Leafs 2-3-1 on the road. Odds: Wild -117, Leafs -102.
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Wild Triumph Over Lightning 5-3 for Sixth Win in Seven Games, Kaprizov Scores Twice
Kirill Kaprizov led the Wild to a 5-3 win over the Lightning, with 2 goals and an assist. Filip Gustavsson made 28 saves. Wild have won 6 of their last 7 games.
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Lightning Look to Lengthen Winning Streak in Friday Night Clash with Wild
The Lightning (7-3) aim for a fourth straight win against the Wild (6-1-2) Friday. The Wild lead the series 1-0 after a 4-2 victory in their last matchup.
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Fleury's Emotional Pittsburgh Farewell: Wild Win 5-3 Against Penguins in Tribute to Beloved Goaltender
Marc-Andre Fleury's possible last Penguins game ends in a 5-3 loss to the Wild. He made 26 saves. Gaudreau scored twice, and Kaprizov had a goal and two assists.
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Marc-Andre Fleury's Probable Pittsburgh Farewell Concludes with Minnesota Wild Triumph
Marc-Andre Fleury may have played his last Pittsburgh game in a 5-3 loss to Minnesota. He stopped 26 shots. Gaudreau and Rakell both scored twice. Kaprizov had 3 points.
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Marc-Andre Fleury's Heartfelt Goodbye: The Iconic Return to Pittsburgh for a Final Time
Marc-Andre Fleury, a Penguins legend, plays his last game at PPG Paints Arena. After 13 seasons, 3 Cups, and a move to Vegas, he retires after this season.
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Pittsburgh Penguins Aim to Break Losing Streak Against Tenacious Minnesota Wild
The Penguins (3-6-1) aim to break a five-game losing streak against the Wild (5-1-2). Pittsburgh is eighth in scoring, while Minnesota ranks fourth, allowing 1.9 goals per game.
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Garnet Hathaway of the Philadelphia Flyers Fined $5,000 for Elbowing Joel Eriksson Ek of the Wild
NHL's Garnet Hathaway fined $5,000 for elbowing Joel Eriksson Ek in Flyers' 7-5 win over Wild.
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Flyers Break Losing Streak with 7-5 Victory Against Wild, Highlighted by Couturier's Hat Trick
Sean Couturier's hat-trick and Rasmus Ristolainen's assist helped the Flyers beat the Wild 7-5, ending a six-game skid. Foligno scored twice for the Wild.
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Minnesota Wild Aim for Seventh Straight Victory Against Philadelphia Flyers in Season Opener
The undefeated Wild (5-0-2), led by Kirill Kaprizov, visit the struggling Flyers (1-5-1) Saturday at 1 p.m. EDT. Flyers seek their first home win.
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Sale of Majority Stake in Tampa Bay Lightning Approved, Vinik to Maintain Control for Three Years
Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik sold a majority stake to Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz but retains control for three years. NHL approved the sale on Oct 1.
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Matt Boldy's Power-Play Goal Secures Minnesota Wild's Perfect Regulation Record in 4-2 Win Against Tampa Bay Lightning
The Minnesota Wild defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2. Matt Boldy broke a tie, Kirill Kaprizov scored twice, and Marc-Andre Fleury had 23 saves as the Wild stay unbeaten.
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Wild Pursue Fourth Consecutive Victory in Tampa Bay Clash with Lightning
The Wild (4-0-2) face the Lightning (4-2) Thursday at 7 p.m. EDT. Minnesota seeks a 4th straight win; Tampa Bay aims to boost their 2-0 home record. Stars: Zuccarello and Point.
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Filip Gustavsson Impresses as Wild Dominate Panthers 5-1 for Fourth Consecutive Victory
Filip Gustavsson made 24 saves as the Minnesota Wild beat the Panthers 5-1. Zuccarello, Johansson, Rossi, Boldy, and Eriksson Ek scored. Bennett netted for Florida.
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Paul Maurice Signs Long-Term Contract Extension with Stanley Cup-Winning Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers extend coach Paul Maurice's contract. He guided them to their first Stanley Cup with a 98-52-19 regular and 29-16 playoff record.
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Matthew Tkachuk of the Florida Panthers Returns After Procedure to Face Minnesota Wild
Florida Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk returns from a procedure-related 5-game absence to face the Minnesota Wild, not due to illness.