Minnesota Wild Articles - Page 7

The Minnesota Wild had a field day with the man advantage on Friday night, scoring a ridiculous five goals on the powerplay en route to a 6-4 win over the Florida Panthers. It was a much-needed win for a Wild team that had lost nine of 11 games coming into the cross-divisional tilt. Franchise history […]

The Minnesota Wild are battling to climb the Central Division standings at the midpoint of the 2023-24 NHL season. The Wild have 41 points after beating the New York Islanders on Wednesday. To make matters worse, Minnesota received grim news on Jared Spurgeon’s injury status. The Wild look to overcome Jared Spurgeon’s unfortunate injury update […]

The Minnesota Wild play the second leg of their Florida road trip as they face the Florida Panthers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Panthers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Wild come into this game as a part of back-to-back games in Florida. Before the game with the Lightning, they […]

Despite belief around the Minnesota Wild organization that the team can return to postseason contention despite a ghastly first half to the 2023-24 campaign, the play in Saint Paul lately has told a different story. The Wild are 18-20-5, have lost eight of their last 10 games, and are looking like nothing close to a postseason […]

The Minnesota Wild begin a road trip through Florida as they face the Tampa Bay Lightning. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Lightning prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Wild enter the game sitting at 18-20-5 on the year. The Wild have struggled as of late, winning just two of their […]

As the Minnesota Wild continue to struggle, trade rumors are beginning for goalie Marc-Andre Fleury. A day after he passed Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy for second on the NHL’s all-time wins list, Wild general manager Bill Guerin addressed Fleury’s future in Minnesota on Tuesday. Guerin said he thinks that chatter is “premature” and […]

Marc-Andre Fleury saved his first shutout of 2023-24 for the perfect time. The legendary goaltender won his 552nd National Hockey League game in convincing fashion on Monday night, blanking the New York Islanders 5-0 and achieving a milestone that was a long time coming for the Quebec native. With the victory, MAF earned sole possession […]

The Minnesota Wild are mired in an abysmal stretch that has seen the team lose seven of its last eight games to fall to 17-19-15 — but reinforcements are on the way. One is, for sure: Filip Gustavsson, who hasn’t played since Dec. 30, will be back between the pipes when the Wild welcome the […]

The Minnesota Wild held a 3-1 lead over the Philadelphia Flyers in the third period on Friday night. However, Minnesota failed to see out the game. Philadelphia stormed back, forced overtime, and eventually won thanks to Joel Farabee’s second goal of the game. After the loss, forward Ryan Hartman addressed the media. The Wild forward […]

The Minnesota Wild look to end a small losing streak as they face the Philadelphia Flyers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Flyers-Wild prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Flyers enter the game sitting at 21-14-6 on the year, sitting third in the Metropolitan Division.  Still, they have lost seven of […]

The Minnesota Wild are amid a challenging stretch of the 2023-24 NHL season. Minnesota has accumulated 33 points, which places them towards the bottom of the Central Division. Nevertheless, the Wild roster received positive injury report updates on Kirill Kaprizov and Filip Gustavsson on Monday. Several of Minnesota’s impact players make progress toward a return […]

The Minnesota Wild are 17-17 on the season and rank near the bottom of the Western Conference’s Central Division. Recently Coach John Hynes’ team was hit with a pair of tough injury updates on Kirill Kaprizov and goalie Filip Gustavsson. With a goaltending milestone looming, Wild netminder Marc-Andre Fleury received incredible praise from Montreal Canadiens […]

Much has been said over the last few days regarding the situation involving Winnipeg Jets forward Cole Perfetti. Perfetti received a high stick from Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman on New Year’s Eve. On Tuesday, the Jets forward said publicly that Hartman admitted the high stick was intentional retaliation to star Kirill Kaprizov getting injured. […]

The Minnesota Wild announced Tuesday that goalie Filip Gustavsson and forward Kirill Kaprizov are both week-to-week with respective injuries. Gustavsson was placed on Injured Reserve on Monday with a lower-body injury while Kaprizov deals with a lower-body injury, per Wild Public Relations. Gustavsson started 22 games before the injury, most recently on Dec. 30 against […]

The Calgary Flames are on the road to take on the Minnesota Wild for their first game of 2024. Below we will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Flames-Wild prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Flames won their final game of 2023, […]

This may be the final season hockey fans have the pleasure of seeing Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury take the ice. Though nothing is confirmed, the 39-year-old future Hall of Famer is in the final year of his contract. And he is starting to rack up important milestones. On Tuesday, another such milestone looms against […]

The Detroit Red Wings go on the road to take on the Minnesota Wild as the NHL season ends their holiday break Wednesday night. Below we will continue our NHL odds series with a Red Wings-Wild prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Red Wings started the […]

The Montreal Canadiens continue their road trip as they face the Minnesota Wild. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Canadiens-Wild prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Canadiens enter the game sitting at 14-13-4 on the year. Last time out, the Canadiens faced the Winnipeg Jets. After a scoreless first period, the […]

The Minnesota Wild couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2023-24 campaign. In the season opener, the team shut out the defending Eastern Conference champion Florida Panthers, and looked excellent doing it. Filip Gustavsson made 41 saves, the Wild won 2-0, and it looked like this team would easily return to the postseason […]

The Minnesota Wild play their second game in as many days as they face the Boston Bruins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Bruins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Wild come into the game sitting at 12-3-4 on the year. Last night they played the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins took […]

The Minnesota Wild look to make it four wins in a row as they face the Pittsburgh Penguins.  It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Penguins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Wild enter the game sitting at 12-12-4 on the year. They have been streaky as of late. The Wild lost […]

The Calgary Flames look to break their losing streak as they face the Minnesota Wild. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Flames-Wild prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Flames enter the game at 11-14-4, but since their top goaltender went down, they are just 1-4. Last time out, they faced the […]

The Minnesota Wild go on the road to take on the Seattle Kraken for the first time this season. Below we will continue with our NHL odds series as we hand out a Wild-Kraken prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Wild are 9-12-4 this season, and […]

The Minnesota Wild looked to be at rock bottom when they fired head coach Dean Evason on Nov. 27; the team was reeling after seven straight losses to fall to an abysmal 5-10-4. But things seemed to be looking up after general manager Bill Guerin chose John Hynes as the franchise’s new bench boss shortly […]

The red-hot Edmonton Oilers host the Minnesota Wild in a rare Friday night game in Alberta. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Oilers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Wild have won four of their last five games, losing to the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. The Canucks game was an […]

The Vancouver Canucks got a 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild, their first shutout win in over a month. The shutout was the first for goaltender Casey DeSmith of the year, and his first overall since 2022. DeSmith had 26 saves while shutting down Marcus Johansson and the Wild attack. It was his first start […]

Ladies and gentlemen, the end of the work week is almost here! To celebrate, kick back, and relax to this epic matchup as the Minnesota Wild take on the Vancouver Canucks in what should be an entertaining showdown. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Wild-Canucks prediction and pick will be revealed. Most recently, […]

What’s better than Tuesday night hockey? Not much. The Minnesota Wild battle it out with the Calgary Flames in the Stampede City! Join us for our NHL odds series where our Wild-Flames prediction and pick will be revealed. Heading into this contest with an underwhelming 8-10-4 record, the Wild have a long way to go if […]

Just when we thought the Minnesota Wild were bound to fade into insignificance in 2023-24, the State of Hockey is showing some signs of life. An absolutely abysmal start to the campaign saw the Wild lose 11 of 13 from late October to late November, naturally begging the question as to whether this team would […]

The Nashville Predators look to stay hot as they face the Minnesota Wild. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Predators prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Wild come into the game at 6-10-4 on the year. They faced the Blues the last time out. Joel Eriksson Ek got the […]

The Minnesota Wild are in free-fall mode right now. Their loss on Sunday to the Detroit Red Wings marked their seventh defeat in a row. For a team with aspirations of making the Stanley Cup Playoffs, this is unacceptable. Minnesota general manager Bill Guerin agreed as he fired head coach Dean Evason on Monday. Evason […]

The Minnesota Wild have struggled during the early part of the 2023-24 NHL season. The Wild are 5-10 and are in second-to-last place in the Central Division. Amid the team’s subpar start, the franchise has taken a stance on head coach Dean Evason’s future. Minnesota is parting ways with Evason, per Michael Russo. The Wild […]

The Minnesota Wild entered Sunday afternoon’s game against the Detroit Red Wings desperately needing a win. Minnesota was reeling, having lost six in a row before their trip to the Motor City. In fact, they’ve won just two games since October 26. However, a win was not on the cards on Sunday. The Red Wings […]

Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury had a custom mask made for his team’s Native American Heritage Night on Friday. The mask was meant to pay tribute to his wife, who is of Native Canadian heritage. Unfortunately, the NHL tried to shut down this tribute. However, the future Hall of Fame puck-stopper has defied the NHL’s […]

In a rather disappointing turn, Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury has not been allowed to push through with his planned tribute for his wife during the team’s Native American Heritage Night. In fact, the NHL even threatened to slap him and the team with larger fines if Fleury continues with his tribute in any way. […]

That was good on the power play. It is a Central Division battle as the Colorado Avalanche faces the Minnesota Wild.  It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Avalanche-Wild prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Avalanche come into the game at 12-6-0 on the year. Last time out, they entered the game […]

The Minnesota Wild made the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season and had a similar aim for this season. Minnesota has an intriguing core consisting of Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, and Marco Rossi. Furthermore, players such as Ryan Hartman and Filip Gustavsson have stepped up in the past. They certainly have the talent to make another […]

The Minnesota Wild are coming off a terrible loss to the Dallas Stars. Minnesota fell apart after the first period en route to an 8-3 loss in front of their home fans on Sunday night. Now, the team prepares to take the ice in Sweden as part of the NHL Global Series. And it’s a […]

There appears to be a growing concern about the availability of Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov for this coming Saturday’s game against the Ottawa Senators in Sweden. Although he’s not listed with any injury designation, Kirill Kaprizov was not able to participate in the Wild’s final practice on Monday before departing for the NHL Global […]