Wild’s Jared Spurgeon returns after four-game absence
Spurgeon has been out of action thanks to an upper-body injury, another notch on his laundry list of ailments.
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Minnesota Wild's Major Investment In Kaprizov Already Paying Off In First Year Of Historic Contract
It's only the first year of Kirill Kaprizov's massive eight-year extension but the 29-year-old has already proven his worth, and could take home some hardware to further validate Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin's investment.
Jim Hiller on Easton Cowan’s reliability this season: “There have been a couple of little dips, but let’s be honest — he’s been very, very consistent”
Ahead of Thursday’s game against the Rangers, head coach Jim Hiller discussed Jake McCabe avoiding a serious eye injury, Marshall Rifai’s status, Auston Matthews and William Nylander’s growth over their careers, and Easton Cowan’s consistency. You caught a break with Jake McCabe. Can you run us through what happened? Hiller: He really got himself a […] The post Jim Hiller on Easton Cowan’s reliability this season: “There have been a couple of little dips, but let’s be honest — he’s been very...
Flames Game Day 9: Blake Coleman and the Wild visit the Saddledome (7pm MT, SN1)
After a big win and a few days off, the Calgary Flames (2-6-0, 4 points) are back in action as they continue their homestand at the Scotiabank Saddledome. On Thursday night, the Flames are welcoming an old friend back to town, as Blake Coleman returns to Calgary with the Minnesota Wild (6-2-2, 14 points) for the first…
Red Wings Reportedly Reject Key Player in Dylan Larkin Trade Talks
Frank Seravalli reveals why the Red Wings have concerns about Danila Yurov as a centerpiece in potential Dylan Larkin trade talks with Minnesota.
The Wild Left Points On the Table In Edmonton
The Minnesota Wild didn’t leave Edmonton looking like a team that couldn’t keep up. They left looking like a team that let a winnable game slip away. Tuesday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers was frustrating precisely because Minnesota did enough good things to earn a different result...
A Dylan Larkin Trade Just Got More Complicated
That's Wild While a trade by the Minnesota Wild acquiring Dylan Larkin from the Detroit Red Wings wasn't simple before, it has gotten only more complicated as the season has gone on. If Danila Yurov was included in a Larkin-to-Wild trade before the puck was dropped on the 2026-27 season, then w...
Red Wings report confirms Dylan Larkin trade from Detroit to Minnesota Wild could happen if key factor is fulfilled
Trade talks between the Minnesota Wild and Detroit Red Wings for Dylan Larkin are reaching a crucial point. The long-running trade saga surrounding former Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin appears to be rapidly approaching its breaking point. Following Larkin’s explosive off-season trade request—which resulted in Detroit stripping him of his captaincy—the Minnesota Wild have emerged as the aggressive frontrunner looking to land the elite top-line center. However, negotiations have hit a...
Are the Wild Riding Their Stars Too Hard This Early In the Season?
The Minnesota Wild have gotten off to a strong start to the 2026-27 season, largely thanks to their star players. Injuries have forced head coach John Hynes to play a “superline” of Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Kirill Kaprizov full time. That line usually plays alongside Quinn Hughes, one of th...
Should the Wild Include Yurov In A Larkin Trade?
The Minnesota Wild don’t have a more valuable trade chip than Danila Yurov. The former 2022 first-round pick is off to a hot start to his sophomore season. After 12 goals and 27 points in 73 games as a rookie, he’s on pace to smash those totals, with four goals and five points in the first ten games...
Hot mic catches offensive slur during NHL broadcast
NHL fans watching the Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night, may have caught something they never expected to hear on a sports broadcast. The moment occurred about midway through the second period after a high-sticking penalty was called on Edmonton. With the broadcast turning to the referee who was standing at center ice, a…
Insane NHL Hot Mic Catches Explosive Slur On Live TV During Wild-Oilers Game [VIDEO]
Wild-Oilers broadcast picks up shocking hot mic comment about goalies.
Kaprizov, Hughes leading the charge for the Wild
Minnesota’s two superstars have powered them to a 6-2-2 start in the 2026-27 season.
Has Jesper Wallstedt's Emergence With The Minnesota Wild Made Filip Gustavsson A Trade Candidate?
With Jesper Wallstedt's emergence as a potential superstar goaltender for the Minnesota Wild, is there a case for GM Bill Guerin to trade Filip Gustavsson?
Reports: Dylan Larkin Outcome To Have Massive Impact On Quinn Hughes
With the report that Dylan Larkin has expanded his trade list to 10 teams, we all wait for the hammer to drop, and the Detroit Red Wings to finally pull the trigger. We've all known for some time now that the Minnesota Wild are on Larkin's preferred list (they were one of the original three teams on it). But now we hear that the New Jersey Devils have been added as an approved destination. That should directly impact the Quinn Hughes contract hold-up in Minnesota, according to repo...
John Hynes Has Navigated the Wild's Mounting Injuries With Aplomb
Injuries are a reality of sports. Every team has to deal with them at some point. However, the Minnesota Wild are dealing with several key injuries right now, more than most teams could handle. Still, they are 6-2-1. John Hynes and his coaching staff deserve credit for that. Let’s run down the...
Connor McDavid is on fire, Leon Draisaitl’s goal heater, and Devon Levi vs. Jesper Wallstedt
After a decisive win over the Mammoth on Saturday, the Edmonton Oilers were back at Rogers Place to kick off a five-game home stand against the Minnesota Wild. And from my side of the TV screen, I have to say that this game was about as good as it gets for two of the top…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-3 Overtime Win Over Wild
Leon Draisaitl had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers opened their five-game homestand by defeating the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime at Rogers Place on Tuesday (Oct. 20).…
The Day After 9.0: Oilers’ Connor McDavid sets NHL assist record in 4-3 OT win
Whatever storyline out of the Edmonton Oilers’ 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild you want to take, you could fill a column’s worth of words about it. Evan Bouchard, on his 27th birthday, scores the game-winning goal in overtime. Devon Levi stands tall, keeping the Oilers in a highly contested game. Edmonton’s power play goes…
3 Takeaways From the Wild’s 4-3 Overtime Loss to the Oilers
The Minnesota Wild started their five-game road trip against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night, Oct. 20. They did get a slight break in their injury issues as Nico Sturm…
Could the Devils Make a Trade for Dylan Larkin?
For much of the summer, former Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin had made it clear that he only wanted to be traded to a small handful of NHL contenders in the Florida Panthers, Minnesota Wild, and Vegas Golden Knights. Florida had spent most of their remaining trade assets to unite the Tkachuk brothers in […]
Oilers give former backup goalie Calvin Pickard video tribute in return to Rogers Place
A former Edmonton Oilers goaltender made his return to Rogers Place on Tuesday. Now a member of the Minnesota Wild, Calvin Pickard backed up Jesper Wallstedt in the Oilers’ 4-3 overtime victory, but well before Evan Bouchard’s game-winning goal, the Oilers honoured Pickard’s time in Oil Country. Welcome back, Picks! After three seasons with the…
Report: Dylan Larkin Expands His Trade List
Dylan Larkin wants out of Detroit, and word is he'll likely be getting his wish this week. The Red Wings are in advanced trade talks to move Larkin out, and it's likely due to the fact recently, Larkin expanded his trade list. According to Helene St. James of The Detroit Free Press , the Detroit Red Wings center has expanded his list of potential trade destinations to 10 teams. Larkin's original list was just three teams, including the Vegas Golden Knights, Minnesota Wild, and Florida Panthers...
The Wild’s Deep Blue Line Is Emblematic Of Their Resilience
The Minnesota Wild are missing some of their most important defensemen, but they still have their identity. With Brock Faber, Jared Spurgeon, and Olli Maatta unavailable, Minnesota has kept winning behind a patchwork blue line that they refuse to use as an excuse. In their latest wins, 5-4 ove...
Oilers’ Mike Babcock credits ‘ultra-competitive’ Devon Levi after OT win vs. Wild
Mike Babcock highlights Devon Levi's work ethic after his 27-save performance against Minnesota.
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