Latest Minnesota Wild News

Connor Hellebuyck nets shutout as Jets rout Wild 5-0

Dec. 21, 2024 22:11 PM EST

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 19 saves for his NHL-leading fourth shutout of the season and 41st of his career to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-0 victory Saturday night over the Minnesota Wild, who have lost four in a row. Cole Perfetti had a goal and two assists...

Guenther nets pair of goals, Utah beats Minnesota 2-1 for season-high 4th straight win

Dec. 20, 2024 23:04 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game midway through the third period and the Utah Hockey Club beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 Friday night. Guenther beat Marc-Andre Fleury five seconds into a power play for the go-ahead goal. Karel...

Matthew Tkachuk's 2 goals lead Panthers past Wild 6-1

Dec. 19, 2024 00:46 AM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk scored twice, Sergei Bobrovsky made 26 saves and the Florida Panthers beat the Minnesota Wild 6-1 on Wednesday night. Aaron Ekblad added his second goal of the season to go with two assists, and Mackie Samoskevich, Niko Mikkola and Eetu...

Victor Olofsson's 2nd 2-goal game of the season lifts the Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Wild

Dec. 15, 2024 21:04 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Victor Olofsson had his second two-goal game of the season, helping the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night. Shea Theodore also scored and Jack Eichel added two assists, increasing his team-leading total to 33 for the...

Wild's Kirill Kaprizov scores off Flyers' goalie helmet, banking shot into net

Dec. 14, 2024 18:16 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov doesn’t need much space to score a goal, but he’s not above getting a little help from the opposing goalie. The Minnesota star forward banked a puck from a sharp angle off the side of Philadelphia Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson’s helmet and...

Kirill Kaprizov scores twice to lead the Wild past the Flyers 4-1

Dec. 14, 2024 17:02 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored twice to reach 20 goals for the season as the Minnesota Wild beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Saturday. Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi also scored, and Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 20 of 21 shots he faced as the Wild — at least...

Draisaitl sparks Oilers with NHL-leading 21st goal and 3 assists in 7-1 win over Wild

Dec. 12, 2024 23:16 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored his NHL -leading 21st goal and had three assists, sending the Edmonton Oilers past the Minnesota Wild 7-1 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory. Zach Hyman, Kasperi Kapanen, Connor Brown, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Troy Stecher...

Matt Boldy scores the only goal in a shootout to send the Wild past Utah 5-4

Dec. 11, 2024 00:52 AM EST

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Matt Boldy was the only scorer in the shootout and lifted the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday night. Minnesota's Marco Rossi scored with 43.2 seconds left in regulation to force overtime. Kirill Kaprizov added his 18th goal...

Kuemper, Kings hold red-hot Wild under wraps 4-1 to extend win streak to 5

Dec. 07, 2024 22:57 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere scored goals, Darcy Kuemper made 22 saves, and the Los Angeles Kings beat Minnesota 4-1 on Saturday night to end the Wild's five-game win streak. Trevor Moore added two empty-net goals for the Kings, who have won a season-high...

Rossi, Kaprizov help Wild beat Ducks 5-1 for 5th straight win

Dec. 07, 2024 00:54 AM EST

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Marco Rossi had two goals and an assist, Kirill Kaprizov added a goal and two assists, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Friday night for their season-high fifth straight win. Matt Boldy also had a goal and two assists, Yakov Trenin scored...