Wild Re-Sign Goalie Kaapo Kahkonen To 2-Year Contract
The Minnesota Wild re-signed goalie Kaapo Kahkonen to a two-year contract on Monday to avoid salary arbitration.
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The Minnesota Wild re-signed goalie Kaapo Kahkonen to a two-year contract on Monday to avoid salary arbitration.
The Minnesota Wild traded goalie Devan Dubnyk and forward Ryan Donato to the San Jose Sharks in two separate deals on Monday, continuing their makeover under general manager Bill Guerin.
The Buffalo Sabres acquired veteran center Eric Staal in a trade that sent forward Marcus Johansson to the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday.
The Minnesota Wild acquired center Nick Bjugstad on Friday from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a conditional selection in the 2021 draft, a swap that includes the Penguins covering an unspecified portion of Bjugstad's $5.25 million salary next season.
Minnesota's Matt Dumba was chosen as the winner the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, a nod to the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. anthem for his role in helping the sport combat racism.
The NHL postponed two days of playoff games Thursday after withering criticism from Black players who said the league was slow to acknowledge the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.
The Minnesota Wild returned home from the Western Conference bubble with regret, dismay and another postseason defeat.
Christopher Tanev's wrist shot just 11 seconds into overtime gave the Canucks a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night to win the best-of-five Western Conference qualifying round series in four games.
Minnesota's Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel during the U.S. national anthem when he did so before the opening playoff game between Edmonton and Chicago in Edmonton, Alberta.
Wild defenseman Matt Dumba has created a fundraiser to help in the effort to rebuild Lake Street in Minneapolis following the unrest in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Seven current or former black NHL players formed the Hockey Diversity Alliance on Monday, creating another avenue to fight racism and intolerance in the sport.
The NHL's Return to Play Plan lays out the format for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, with the Wild to play the Canucks in the qualifying round.
Ifeadi Odenigbo's opportunity to become a full-time starter at defensive end for the Vikings has arrived. And he has tried to take full advantage of the screen time with defensive line coach Andre Patterson Thursday.
Unlike most sports, these ice hockey players can not simulate much, because there is no ice time available, and that means no time to skate.
People across Minnesota are stepping up to connect with those who are isolated due to COVID-19 concerns.
NHL analyst and Minnesotan Brian Lawton gave WCCO his take on the league's stoppage due to COVID-19 -- and a personal scare that has gone with it.
Coronavirus concerns, which forced hockey season into hiatus, have pushed back the 2020 NHL Draft as well.
The hockey equipment manufacturer is switching its manufacturing plants to make face shields for doctors to wear as they confront the coronavirus pandemic.
Fiala drew a tripping penalty by Ducks defenseman Josh Manson with 1:05 remaining in overtime and needed just 6 seconds to bury a wrist shot from the left circle for his second power-play goal.
As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Santa Clara County reached 20 on Thursday, county health officers pushed for the cancellation of events that would attract large crowds, including Sharks games.
Zach Parise and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist to help the Wild win their third straight and improve to 12-5-1 in their past 18.
Defenseman Matt Dumba had two goals and an assist and the Minnesota Wild beat the Detroit Red Wings 7-1 on Thursday night.
St. Louis has given up just two goals over the last four games and shut down Minnesota on four power-play chances.
The Rangers erase a two-goal deficit in the third period and beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Thursday night.
