Latest Marcus Johansson News

McDavid passes Kurri for second all-time in points in Oilers franchise history

Jan. 16, 2025 00:49 AM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Connor McDavid continues setting records and moving up scoring lists. McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-3 win against the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night, passing Jari Kurri for second all-time in points in Edmonton history....

McDavid scores twice, Oilers beat Wild 5-3 for seventh win in eight games

Jan. 16, 2025 00:43 AM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vasily Podkolzin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Wednesday for their seventh win in eight games. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also had a goal and...

The Minnesota Wild have made resilience a valuable habit, halfway through a banged-up regular season

Jan. 08, 2025 00:33 AM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild wouldn't need much time to identify a theme for their first half of the regular season — unfazed ought to do it. In a fitting finish to their 41st game, the Wild reached the midpoint of the schedule in taxing fashion by fending off the...

Wild come back to beat Blues 6-4 on big saves by Fleury and key goals from Boldy and Middleton

Jan. 07, 2025 22:48 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matt Boldy's tiebreaking goal early in the third period for the Minnesota Wild completed their comeback from a two-score deficit to beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 on Tuesday for their fourth straight victory. Boldy snapped in a shot off a pass from Mats...

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...

Spurgeon breaks 33-game scoreless streak with two goals, Minnesota beats Chicago 3-2

Nov. 29, 2024 16:41 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jared Spurgeon ended a 33-game scoring drought with two of Minnesota’s three second-period goals and the Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday. Marco Rossi also scored for Minnesota and Marc-Andre Fleury, who turned 40 on Thursday, made 20 saves to...

Andersson scores shootout winner, and the Flames hold off a late Wild comeback in 4-3 win

Nov. 23, 2024 19:27 PM EST

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Rasmus Andersson scored the shootout winner and the Calgary Flames held off the Minnesota Wild 4-3 after blowing a two-goal lead late in the third period Saturday. Kevin Rooney, Martin Pospisil and Yegor Sharangovich scored in regulation for Calgary, which...

Gaudreeau has 2 goals, assist as Wild beat Oilers 5-3 for 5th win in 7 games

Nov. 22, 2024 00:42 AM EST

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Frederick Gaudreau had two goals and an assist as the Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday night. Matt Boldy, Marcus Foligno and Marcus Johansson also scored for the Wild, who have won five of their last seven games (5-1-1). Marc-Andre...

Kaprizov leads Wild to 3-0 win over Canadiens with assist and empty-net goal

Nov. 14, 2024 23:03 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had an empty-net goal and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Minnesota Wild beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 on Thursday night. Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi also scored. Boldy...

Gustavsson stays hot, Wild roll past Panthers 5-1 to extend season-opening point streak

Oct. 22, 2024 21:03 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Filip Gustavsson continued his sizzling start to the season by making 24 saves, Jake Middleton tied a career-best with three assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Tuesday night. Mats Zuccarello had his team-leading fourth goal of the...