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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 5

Mats Zuccarello’s 2-Point Night Helps Wild Defeat Kraken 4-3

The Minnesota Wild traveled to Seattle on March 4 to take on the Kraken for their second matchup of the season. It was a close game, but the Wild were able to take the 4-3 victory.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / February 6

Wild Defenseman Not Happy with John Hynes After Being Scratched

The Minnesota Wild are in free fall. No. They don’t deserve that. Free fall is freeing – exhilarating. The Minnesota Wild are coming apart at the seams.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / January 4

Mats Zuccarello scores twice, Filip Gustavsson pitches shutout as Wild down Hurricanes

Mats Zuccarello scored twice and Filip Gustavsson pitched a shutout as the Wild beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 Saturday night at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. Zuccarello gave the Wild (25-11-4) an early lead with the first goal of the night 13 minutes, 3 seconds into the first period.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 15

Minnesota Wild Players Relieved to Get Two Top-Line Teammates Back in Lineup

The Minnesota Wild are playing the 2nd night of a back to back, this evening vs the Vegas Golden Knights, and it is expected to be the 2nd straight game where the Wild look a lot healthier on both ends of the ice.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / December 14

Wild’s Jonas Brodin, Mats Zuccarello expected to return against Flyers

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin was activated off injured reserve (IR) and forward Mats Zuccarello has been activated off long-term injured reserve (LTIR), and both players are expected to be available Saturday afternoon when the Wild play the Philadelphia Flyers.

Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 12

Important update on Wild veterans Mats Zuccarello and Jonas Brodin

The Minnesota Wild have released a pair of key health updates as they continue preparations to host the defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / December 11

Minnesota Wild Injury Updates on Jonas Brodin, Joel Eriksson Ek and Mats Zuccarello

The Minnesota Wild somehow pulled two points from the jaws of defeat Tuesday, in a late night thriller against the Utah Hockey Club. Marco Rossi, who the Wild are still shopping on the trade market, scored the game-tying goal with less than a minute remaining in regulation.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / December 6

Oilers forward Zach Hyman returns to lineup following five-game absence

Corey Masisak: Colorado Avalanche forward Ross Colton shed his no-contact jersey at practice yesterday. Gerry Moddejonge: Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman returned to the lineup after missing the past five games with an undisclosed injury.

Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 4

Wild issue multiple injury updates including Joel Eriksson Ek

Depth is becoming an important factor for the best team in the league. Wednesday afternoon, the Minnesota Wild issued multiple injury updates regarding the status of Joel Eriksson Ek, Jonas Brodin, Mats Zuccarello and Jakub Lauko.

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Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / December 3

Wild place Mats Zuccarello on LTIR; Jonas Brodin and Jakub Lauko on IR

The injury bug has bitten the Minnesota Wild as on Tuesday the club announced that defenseman Jonas Brodin and center Jakub Lauko have been added to the injured reserve.

Minnesota Wild News / The Spun / November 22

Disturbing Details Emerge From NHL Veteran's Gruesome Injury

If you get squeamish when people talk about getting hit in the privates you might want to stop reading before we get too far. You have been warned! Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello has been dealing with one of the most painful and uncomfortable injuries that a man can face ever since the Wild's November 14 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Minnesota Wild News / Blade of Steel / November 21

Horrific Injury Revealed for Mats Zuccarello After Going Through Emergency Surgery Following Freak Incident

Mats Zuccarello left a recent game with an injury, and now his Wild teammate has just revealed that he got the puck right in the testicle, a very painful area.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17

Wild recall pair of forwards in shuffling of roster

The Wild brought up forwards Ben Jones and Devin Shore from AHL Iowa on Sunday, per a team release. One or both could make their Wild debuts on Tuesday against the Blues.

Minnesota Wild News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 16

Wild coach provides disappointing Mats Zuccarello injury timeline

The Minnesota Wild lost both Joel Eriksson Ek and Mats Zuccarello to injury in a 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, and although the former is day-to-day and could play this weekend, the latter will be out quite a while longer.

Minnesota Wild News / Minnesota Sports Fan / November 15

Wild Recall Top Prospect to Replace Mats Zuccarello Under(carriage) Emergency Conditions

The (11-2-3) Minnesota Wild will play against the (10-5-0) Dallas Stars on Saturday, in a Central Division battle that may prove rather important later this season, should both teams remain near the top of the Western Conference.

Minnesota Wild News / Field Level Media / November 15

Wild F Mats Zuccarello out 3-4 weeks after surgery

Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello is expected to miss 3-4 weeks after undergoing surgery Thursday night for a lower-body injury, per multiple reports.

Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / November 15

Wild's Mats Zuccarello out 3-4 weeks on IR; Eriksson Ek, Brodin day-to-day

The Minnesota Wild have placed forward Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve and he'll likely be out 3-4 weeks, head coach John Hynes said on Friday. The 15-year veteran underwent surgery on Thursday night after taking a puck to the midsection in the Wild's shutout win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Minnesota Wild News / Daily Faceoff / November 15

Wild place Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve with lower-body injury

On Friday, the Minnesota Wild placed veteran forward Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. Zuccarello was hurt during the Wild’s game on Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens.

Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 15

Wild place veteran winger on IR, out 3-4 weeks

The Wild placed winger Mats Zuccarello on injured reserve with a lower-body issue.

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Minnesota Wild News / The Hockey Writers / October 4

The NHL’s Norwegian 'Hobbit' – Zuccarello’s Journey to the State of Hockey

From the moment he laced up his skates at five years old, Mats Zuccarello was an underdog and the chances of him making it to the big show were slim to none.

NHL News / Detroit Hockey Now / August 15

Red Wings Pick Punked By Norwegian Hockey Icon

One of the thrills of playing for Norway at the IIHF World Championship for Detroit Red Wings 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Brandsegg-Nygard was getting the chance to skate on a line with Norwegian NHL icon Mats Zuccarello.

Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 5, 2024

Wild activate veteran right winger off injured reserve

Having been injured since December 16, Zuccarello will likely be in the lineup Saturday night as the Wild take on the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 20, 2023

Wild place leading scorer on IR

The Minnesota Wild have placed their leading point scorer, Mats Zuccarello, on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.

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Minnesota Wild News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 19, 2023

Wild lose three-time 20-goal scorer to upper-body injury

The Minnesota Wild announced that Mats Zuccarello will miss the team’s Tuesday night game, designating him as week-to-week with an upper-body injury.

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NHL News / Flamesnation / December 15, 2023

Why did Mats Zuccarello’s shootout goal against the Calgary Flames count?

On Thursday night, the Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild played a game that went to a shootout. During the shootout, Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello scored on a sequence where he looked to have made contact with the puck twice.