Minnesota Wild News & Opinion

Matthews, Nylander Lead Maple Leafs to 4-1 Win Over Wild

The Canadian Press | December 31, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Auston Matthews and William Nylander each had a goal and an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 Tuesday night. Alexander Kerfoot…

Islanders Get Three Goals in 3rd Period, Beat Wild 3-1

The Canadian Press | December 29, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Ryan Pulock and Matt Martin scored less than 2 minutes apart early in the third period and the struggling New York Islanders rallied to beat the…

Wild Score 3 Times in Third Period, Rally Past Avs 6-4

The Canadian Press | December 27, 2019

DENVER — Mats Zuccarello and Victor Rask scored in a 1:17 span in the third period and the Minnesota Wild rallied past the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Friday night.
Devan Dubnyk made 14 of his 40 saves in the third period for the Wild, who have taken two…

Dubnyk Records Shutout as Wild Blank Flames 3-0

The Canadian Press | December 23, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Devan Dubnyk recorded his first shutout of the season and Joel Eriksson Ek and Luke Kunin each scored for Minnesota in the Wild’s 3-0 win over…

Maple Leafs Outscore Hurricanes 8-6 in Wild Matinee

The Canadian Press | December 23, 2019

TORONTO — Mitch Marner scored twice and added an assist in a wild 59-second span midway through the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs outscored the Carolina Hurricanes 8-6…

Wheeler Becomes Franchise Scoring Leader, Jets Beat Wild 6-0

The Canadian Press | December 21, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Blake Wheeler had a goal and assist to become the all-time leading scorer in franchise history, Connor Hellebuyck made 31 saves for his third shutout of…

Wild’s Zucker out 4-6 Weeks After Surgery on Broken Leg

The Canadian Press | December 20, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Wild left wing Jason Zucker will miss the next four to six weeks after surgery to repair a broken right leg suffered in a recent game.
The Wild announced Friday night that Zucker’s operation by Dr. Fernando Peña in Bloomingt…

Wild Score 8 Goals in Final 2 Periods, Coyotes’ Kuemper Hurt

The Canadian Press | December 20, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Marcus Foligno and Mats Zuccarello each had a goal and two assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Arizona Coyotes 8-5 on Thursday night.
The Wild snapped a three-game losing streak, scoring eight goals on 33 shots, including an empty…

Nosek Helps Vegas Get First Regulation Win over Wild, 3-2

The Canadian Press | December 18, 2019

LAS VEGAS — Tomas Nosek scored his first goal in nearly a month, Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Chandler Stephenson and Shea Theodore also scored to help the Golden Knights get…

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