Minnesota Wild
Overcoming obstacles along the way, Mikael Backlund’s two-way play leads him towards his 800th NHL game
Backlund recalls how the change in approach to his game turned out to be a difference maker in his NHL life.
Wild LW Jordan Greenway gets 3-year, $9 million extension
The 24-year-old Greenway has four goals, nine assists and a career-high plus-17 rating in 33 games for the Wild this season.
Wild agree to 3-year, $3.6M extension with D-man Jon Merrill
The 29-year-old Merrill has tied his career high with three goals to go with eight assists, a plus-8 rating and 51 blocked shots in 33 games this season,
Ryan Hartman warming up for the 2022 Winter Classic
The 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic will represent the Minnesota Wild winger’s second appearance in the annual event.
Marcus and Nick Foligno continue to honour late mother with cancer charity work
Marcus and Nick Foligno are working to assist cancer patients in Northern Ontario through the Janis Foligno Fondation.
Marian Gaborik announces retirement after 1,035 NHL games
Born in Trencin, Slovakia, Gaborik scored 407 goals and accumulated 408 assists for a total of 815 regular-season points in his NHL career.
Wild sign star wing Kirill Kaprizov to 5-year, $45M contract
The 24-year-old Kaprizov topped the Wild and all NHL rookies with 27 goals in 55 games last season.
Wild sign veteran defenseman Jordie Benn to 1-year deal
Benn has 24 goals, 103 assists, 670 hits and 908 blocked shots in 556 career NHL games.
Wild sign forward Kevin Fiala to $5.1 million, one-year deal
Fiala has 91 goals and 198 points since the Predators drafted him No. 11 overall in 2014.
One Minute with Jared Spurgeon
From controversial pizza toppings to jet setting and everything in-between, Jared Spurgeon discusses it all.
Wild get Minnesota native Goligoski for $5M in free agency
Entering his 15th season in the NHL, Alex Goligoski found his first experience as a free agent to be more stressful than he expected.
Wild re-sign Nick Bjugstad to 1-year, $900,000 contract
Bjugstad, who played at the University of Minnesota, became the 27th native of Minnesota to play in a game for the Wild.
Wild sign Joel Eriksson Ek to $42M, 8-year contract
Eriksson Ek had a career-high 30 points on 19 goals and 11 assists in 56 games last season.
Cole commemorates grandfathers through Heroes Monument
A long-time supporter of the United Heroes League, Ian Cole has an even closer look at the organization's work since arriving in Minnesota.
This or That | Jared Spurgeon
Jared Spurgeon takes time away from his duties defending the blue line for a round of This or That.
Wild RW Johansson out with broken arm after Game 3 injury
Coach Dean Evason confirmed the injury Friday.
From the diamond to the rink, softball stage fed Soucy's hockey career
Prior to his professional hockey career, Carson Soucy was representing his country on the national stage in a different sport.
Player of the Week | Cam Talbot
With a pair of 39-plus save performances and three wins to give him 17 wins for the season, Cam Talbot turned in another strong week.
Kiprizov sets rookie goal mark, Wild beat Coyotes 4-1
It was Kiprizov's 19th goal, breaking Marian Gaborik's rookie record.
After the Buzzer | Ian Cole
Considering his resemblance to a certain Game of Thrones character, Ian Cole would prefer this actor play him in a movie.