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Rangers Hang On to Defeat Wild in Overtime 3-2

The Minnesota Wild and New York Rangers met up for the first time this season on Thursday evening, Mar. 13. The Wild’s roster remained the same as it has

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3 Takeaways From the Wild’s Win Over the Avalanche

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, Mar. 11, for the second time this season and their fourth overall meeting. The Wild needed to bounce back from a rough loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday, Mar.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 11

Minnesota Wild Top Colorado Avalanche in Shootout 2-1

The Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche faced off on Tuesday evening, Mar. 11, for the fourth time this season. The Avalanche, as did the Wild, had their

Filip Gustavsson News / Field Level Media / March 11

Filip Gustavsson, Wild earn shootout win vs. Avalanche

Filip Gustavsson turned aside 27 of 28 shots and denied Nathan MacKinnon in the shootout to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / March 11

Wild aim to bounce back in clash with streaking Avs

If the Minnesota Wild want a strong finish to the regular season, they need to find a way to have a strong finish near the net. That's the message from Wild veteran forward Marcus Foligno.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 10

3 Takeaways From the Wild’s Loss to the Penguins

The Minnesota Wild played host to the Pittsburgh Penguins in an afternoon matinée on Sunday, Mar. 9. They were looking to get back in the winner’s column after losing to the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Friday, Mar.

Marc-Andre Fleury News / Athlon Sports / March 10

NHL Reveals Historic Marc-Andre Fleury News After Wild-Penguins

The Minnesota Wild absorbed another loss on Sunday, as they fell prey to the Pittsburgh Penguins via a score of 3-1. The Wild's defeat to the Pens at Xcel Energy Center in Minnesota was also likely goalie Marc-Andre Fleury's final game involving Pittsburgh -- the team he spent his first 13 seasons in the NHL with.

Sidney Crosby News / Bring Me The News / March 9

Sidney Crosby scores twice as Wild fall to Penguins

Sidney Crosby scored twice and the Minnesota Wild couldn't get much of anything past Tristan Jarry, who made 29 saves to key a 3-1 Pittsburgh Penguins victory over the Wild Sunday afternoon at the Xcel Energy Center in St.

Marc-Andre Fleury News / Breakaway on SI / March 9

Marc-Andre Fleury Faces Penguins for Final Time

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Minnesota Wild face off in a Sunday afternoon matchup. For the Wild, it's a chance to keep pace in the Western Conference playoff race.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

NHL Predictions: March 9 Pittsburgh Penguins at Minnesota Wild

The Penguins take on the Wild in a post-trade deadline matchup. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games.

Marc-Andre Fleury News / Field Level Media / March 8

Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury may oppose Pens one last time

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury could be in the crease to face the Pittsburgh Penguins for the final time of his Hall of Fame career when the teams meet Sunday afternoon in Saint Paul, Minn.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 8

Canucks sink Wild late, sit in second wild-card spot

Kiefer Sherwood's tiebreaking goal late in the third period helped give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-1 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Friday. Brock Faber's power-play equalizer made it a 1-1 game at 7:12 of the third, but the Canucks answered just over nine minutes later.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Vancouver Canucks Hold Strong, Defeat Minnesota Wild 3-1

The Minnesota Wild and Vancouver Canucks played each other on Friday night, Mar. 7 in Vancouver. The Wild won their first meetup in overtime back in December in St.

NHL News / Bring Me The News / March 8

Canucks use late surge to knock off Wild

Kiefer Sherwood broke open a tie game late in the third period to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild Friday in Vancouver, British Columbia. Sherwood scored the game-winner 16 minutes, 15 seconds into the third period to break a 1-1 tie.

Reese Johnson News / The Hockey Writers / March 7

Maple Leafs Acquire Reese Johnson From Wild

The Toronto Maple Leafs have made one last deal as NHL Trade Deadline day comes to a close. They have announced the acquisition of forward Reese Johnson from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for future considerations.

Reese Johnson News / Daily Faceoff / March 7

Wild trade Reese Johnson to Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired Reese Johnson from the Minnesota Wild in a late-deadline deal in exchange for future considerations. Johnson has spent most of this season with the Wild’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate the Iowa Wild where he has posted four goals and nine assists for 13 points in 49 games this season.

Reese Johnson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Maple Leafs acquire Reese Johnson

It turns out all of the trades of the day weren’t in after all. The Maple Leafs have made a move to add a bit more forward depth, acquiring forward Reese Johnson from the Wild in exchange for future considerations.

Justin Brazeau News / The Hockey Writers / March 7

Minnesota Wild Fulfill Needs With Brazeau Acquisition

The 2025 NHL Trade Deadline is just hours away, and after the Minnesota Wild moved to acquire Gustav Nyquist last week, it wasn’t clear if they would make any more moves.

Minnesota Wild News / Breakaway on SI / March 7

Wild Make Championship Move With Recent Trade

In a late-night trade, the Minnesota Wild acquired winger Justin Brazeau from the Boston Bruins. In return, the Wild sent the Bruins a pair of young forwards, Marat Khusnutdinov and Jakub Lauko, plus a 2026 sixth-round draft pick.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 6

Wild acquire Justin Brazeau from Bruins for Jakub Lauko, Marat Khusnutdinov

One of the most underrated players on the trade market is off the board. The Boston Bruins have traded forward Justin Brazeau to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forwards Jakub Lauko and Marat Khusnutdinov.

Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 3

How Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek injury updates impact Wild’s trade deadline

The Minnesota Wild are firmly in the Central Division playoff picture at the NHL trade deadline. Even though the blistering-hot Winnipeg Jets are running away with the division, Minnesota could add in preparation for a playoff run.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / March 2

Wild expect Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek to return in regular season

The Minnesota Wild expect star winger Kirill Kaprizov and top center Joel Eriksson Ek to return before the end of the regular season, general manager Bill Guerin told reporters before Sunday's game against the Boston Bruins at the X in St.

Jonas Brodin News / Daily Faceoff / March 2

Wild’s Brodin out week-to-week with lower-body injury

The Minnesota Wild announced that defenseman Jonas Brodin will be out week-to-week with a lower-body injury. Defenseman Zach Bogosian will draw into the lineup as his replacement for Sunday’s game against the Boston Bruins.

Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 1

Wild recall David Jiricek, reassign Marat Khusnutdinov and Liam Ohgren

The Minnesota Wild have recalled defenseman David Jiricek and reassigned forwards Marat Khusnutdinov and Liam Ohgren. The moves clear space for winger Gustav Nyquist, who Minnesota acquired from the Nashville Predators for a second-round pick on Saturday morning.