Zucker Leads Wild To 4-2 Win In Vegas Homecoming
The thought of playing an NHL game in his hometown never entered Jason Zucker's mind when the Minnesota Wild made him their second-round pick in the 2010 draft.
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The thought of playing an NHL game in his hometown never entered Jason Zucker's mind when the Minnesota Wild made him their second-round pick in the 2010 draft.
Nathan MacKinnon scored his 33rd goal of the season as the Avalanche dominated the Wild again during a 5-1 victory.
With Wild mascot Nordy at his side, Eric Staal entered the hospital's "Child Life Zone," to spread the joy with kids and their families.
Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.
Minnesota Wild assistant coach Darby Hendrickson will not be on the bench for the team's game against Edmonton Saturday night. Instead he'll be back at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, watching his son compete for the Minnetonka Skippers in the Class 2-A state title game.
Eric Staal is having the type of scoring surge where it seems the puck finds its way into the net whenever he shoots.
Eric Staal's second goal of the night for Minnesota capped a franchise-record flurry to start the second period.
The Wild announced Monday that Kunin suffered the tear during Sunday's 4-1 win at Detroit.
Eric Staal and Zach Parise scored in a 2:57 span to erase a 1-0 deficit.
Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and three assists, Mikko Rantanen had a goal and three assists and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 7-1 on Friday night.
Richard Panik broke a tie midway through the third period and the Arizona Coyotes rallied for another victory over the Minnesota Wild, 5-3 on Thursday night.
Staal had three goals and two assists to combine with linemates Mikael Granlund and Jason Zucker for 14 points and propel the surging Wild to an 8-3 victory.
Bruce Boudreau has called this the tightest playoff race he's ever seen.
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired defenseman Mike Reilly from the Minnesota Wild for a fifth-round pick in the 2019 draft.
Wild forward Eric Staal was named the NHL's First Star of the Week on Monday after collecting seven points in four wins last week.
