Minnesota Wild: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New York Sirens Take Down Minnesota Frost 2-0

The Minnesota Frost and New York Sirens faced off for the final time of the season on Sunday afternoon, April 27. The game was initially scheduled for Saturday but was pushed a day because the Minnesota Wild were in the NHL postseason and needed the arena.

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Wild-Golden Knights Game 5: Start time, TV and radio revealed

At least Minnesota Wild fans won't have to stay up quite as late this time around. After Sunday's overtime heartbreaker, the Wild will look to get back on track in their first-round Western Conference playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5, which is now scheduled for an 8:30 p.m.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 27

4 Takeaways From the Wild’s Overtime Loss to the Golden Knights in Game 4

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Vegas Golden Knights for Game 4 on Saturday afternoon, April 26. Just when the Wild appeared to be getting away from the injury bug, before Game 4, it was announced Marcus Johansson was out of the lineup due to a lower-body injury he received in Game 3.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / April 26

Wild fall in overtime heartbreaker in Game 4 as Knights even series at 2-2

The third period of Game 4 of the first-round Western Conference playoff series between the Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights had a little bit of everything.

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The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

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Dawson Mercer News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 25

Wild sign Riley Mercer to entry-level deal

The Wild announced they’ve signed undrafted free agent goaltender Riley Mercer to a three-year entry-level contract beginning in 2025-26. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / April 25

'You can't hear anything’: Minnesota Wild crowd called 'loudest ever' in Game 3

The Minnesota Wild dominated Game 3 with a 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights to take a 2-1 series lead Thursday night, and the roar inside the Xcel Energy Center in St.

Kirill Kaprizov News / Last Word On Sports / April 25

Play of Kirill Kaprizov Carrying Minnesota Wild to Lead Over Vegas Golden Knights

This wasn’t the way many envisioned this series shaking out. The play of Minnesota Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov and the rest of the youngsters have the State of Hockey believing.

Kirill Kaprizov News / Bring Me The News / April 25

Kaprizov scores twice, Gustavsson dazzles as Wild defeat Vegas for 2-1 series lead

Filip Gustavsson's pad save with Vegas on the power play late in the third period set the Xcel Energy Crowd on fire, and the roof nearly blew off the building

Matt Boldy News / Breakaway on SI / April 24

Wild Superstar Dominating Key Area Against Golden Knights

Minnesota Wild forward Matthew Boldy has been one of the most impressive players in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The series between the Wild and Golden Knights is even after two games, and as the games shift to Minnesota, the Wild are gaining hope in their chances.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / April 23

Wild’s Kaprizov, Boldy are scary good right now

The Minnesota Wild may have been one of the Wild Card teams in the Western Conference, but after beating the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 Tuesday and tying their first-round series 1-1, it’s clear they belong with the big boys.

Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 23

Wild coach vocal on dominance of top line in convincing Game 2 win

The Minnesota Wild may have entered their first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights as heavy underdogs, but they looked like anything but on Tuesday night.

Kirill Kaprizov News / Athlon Sports / April 23

Kirill Kaprizov's Unreal Assist Leaves Former NHL Players in Disbelief

Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov’s assist to Matt Boldy in Game 2 of their first-round matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights helped his team even the series and drew stunned reactions from former NHL players.

NHL News / Bring Me The News / April 23

5 things that stood out in the Wild's Game 2 win over Vegas

The Minnesota Wild jumped the Vegas Golden Knights for three first-period goals and went on to win 5-2 Tuesday night, leveling the best-of-seven series at one game apiece with Game 3 in St.

Kirill Kaprizov News / Field Level Media / April 23

Kirill Kaprizov, Wild thrash Knights, level series

Kirill Kaprizov scored two goals and had an assist as the Minnesota Wild evened their series against the Vegas Golden Knights with a 5-2 victory in Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals on Tuesday in Las Vegas.

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / April 22

Leash Tightens on Wild Goalie

The Minnesota Wild need a win against the Vegas Golden Knights. Game 2 kicks off with the Golden Knights in control of the series. Despite the Wild sticking close for most of Game 1, Vegas' experience and championship pedigree won out.

Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / April 22

Wild Need These 3 to Step Up in Round 1

The Minnesota Wild may have lost Game 1 to the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday, April 20, but their overall effort was substantial. Every player in the lineup was doing the best they could, and although they had a great effort, it’s clear they can raise their game even more.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 21

Wild recall eight players as Black Aces

According to a team announcement, the Minnesota Wild have recalled eight players to serve as Black Aces for the team’s playoff run. The players are forwards Travis Boyd, Brendan Gaunce, Hunter Haight, Ben Jones, and Liam Ohgren, defensemen Cameron Crotty and Carson Lambos, and goaltender Samuel Hlavaj.

Minnesota Wild News / Blade of Steel / April 21

NHL Linesman Helped off the Ice After Concerning Incident in Game One of Knights and Wild Series

Even the on-ice officials can get hurt from time to time; linesman Bryan Pancich found that out the hard way during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Golden Knights and Wild.

Minnesota Wild News / House of Hockey / April 21

Minnesota Wild Rookie Zeev Buium Fined by Gary Bettman and the NHL After First Career Game

Zeev Buium is arguably the Minnesota Wild's top prospect right now. This is especially true as fellow defenseman David Jiricek remains out for the season.

Zeev Buium News / Daily Faceoff / April 20

Wild’s Zeev Buium to make debut in Game 1 versus Golden Knights

When the Minnesota Wild open the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday versus the Vegas Golden Knights, it will also mark the debut for star prospect Zeev Buium, Wild head coach John Hynes confirmed per NHL.com reporter Shawn Roarke.

Zeev Buium News / Daily Faceoff / April 16

What Zeev Buium brings to the Wild

There is no shortage of anticipation around the Minnesota Wild for the coming debut of Zeev Buium. On Wednesday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, prospect analyst Steven Ellis joined the show to chat about the Denver Pioneers graduate and offer up what the budding blue-liner could do in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Marc-Andre Fleury News / Breakaway on SI / April 16

Wild Take High Road in Marc-Andre Fleury's Finale

Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury didn't start the final regular-season game against the Anaheim Ducks. With the team needing a point to clinch the postseason, starter Filip Gustavsson manned the net.

Marc-Andre Fleury News / Yardbarker / April 15

Wild's Fleury gets win in final regular-season appearance

Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury gets win in final regular-season appearance

It was a big night for the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. Not only did they defeat the Anaheim Ducks, 3-2, to officially clinch a wild-card spot in the Western Conference playoff field, but it also gave them a chance to give future Hall of Fame goalie Marc-Andre Fleury a memorable final regular-season game.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / April 16

NHL playoff watch: Western Conference field set; Big drama in East

Tuesday was a huge day for the NHL's playoff race, providing clarity for the Western Conference and setting the stage for chaos in the Eastern Conference.

Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury gets win in final regular-season appearance

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The 'Montreal Canadiens Hall of Famers' quiz

Zeev Buium News / NHL Trade Talk / April 13

Wild Sign Zeev Buium to Entry-Level Deal; Could Debut Tuesday

The Minnesota Wild have signed 2024 first-round pick Zeev Buium to a three-year entry-level contract, the team announced Sunday. The deal, worth $2.925 million, begins immediately—burning the first year of his ELC—and sets the stage for the 19-year-old defenseman to make his NHL debut Tuesday against the Anaheim Ducks.