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Early season slumps from Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson Ek are hurting Wild

When the Minnesota Wild are desperate for a goal — as they were for the final 20 minutes of their 3-2 loss to the Lightning on Thursday — coach John Hynes can piece together three notably impressive sources of offense on one big line. The trio of Joel Eriksson Ek centering Matt Boldy and Kirill Kaprizov is about as fearsome as they come in terms of offensive reputation. But the stats tell a ...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

Three Kirill Kaprizov goals do the trick as Wild bounce back

While the Minnesota Wild didn’t escape unscathed from their trip to the Sunshine State in the heart of hurricane season, they found a way to end their three-game road swing on a high note. Kirill Kaprizov’s first hat trick of the season and another superlative night on the penalty kill lifted the Wild to a 4-1 win at Florida on Saturday evening as they bounced back from their first regulation ...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

Kirill Kaprizov powers Wild past Panthers with seventh career hat trick

Kirill Kaprizov is now tied for the NHL lead with six goals.

John Hynes Not Concerned About Slow Starts From Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson Ek

Matt Boldy has yet to record a point and Joel Eriksson Ek is still searching for his first goal, but Wild coach John Hynes believes both forwards are doing the right things.

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Wild foes focused first on stopping Quinn Hughes, Kirill Kaprizov

Wild general manager Bill Guerin liked the team he put on the ice to start the season 2-0-0. Heading into Saturday’s game at Florida, there was lots to like, even after a 0-1-1 start to their current road trip. But while Minnesota backers like to talk about their team depth on offense and defense, the emergence of Jesper Wallstedt as a top-end goalie, and the promise of young forwards like ...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

Kaprizov has 4-point night, Wild top Panthers 4-1 to spoil Florida's home opener

(AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had three goals and an assist, Matt Boldy scored his first goal of the season in the game's first minute, and the Minnesota Wild spoiled Florida's home opener by beating the Panthers 4-1 on Saturday night.Wild goaltender Jesper Wallstedt continued his hot start, stopping 29 shots.

Wild Vs. Panthers: Minnesota Looks To Bounce Back With Shorthanded Lineup In Florida

The Minnesota Wild face the Florida Panthers on Saturday night with both Foligno brothers out of the lineup, Rieger Lorenz potentially making his NHL debut and several changes to their forward combinations.

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Wild Player to Watch: Matt Boldy Looks To Break Through Against Panthers

Matt Boldy is still searching for his first point of the season, but a matchup against the Florida Panthers could provide the spark he needs.

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Wild Place Nick Foligno On Injured Reserve; Recall Top Prospect Rieger Lorenz

In response to veteran forward Nick Foligno being placed on the injured reserve, the Minnesota Wild have recalled top prospect Rieger Lorenz from the AHL. They have also assigned Tyler Pitlick to the Iowa Wild.

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Something Might Be Wrong With Wild’s Matt Boldy

The classic book series “Where’s Waldo?” might need a new addition called, “Where’s Boldy?” Matt Boldy has been close to a ghost to begin the season for the Minnesota Wild. And with all the caveats that it’s early, it’s still been quite a startling opening to the campaign for a winger who should be in […] The post Something Might Be Wrong With Wild’s Matt Boldy appeared first on HEAVY.

Wild forced to shuffle roster as injuries pile up at alarming rate

Add Olli Maatta, Zach Bogosian, Nick Foligno, and Marcus Foligno to the wounded players on the Wild roster.

Red Wings Send GM to Scout MN Wild as Larkin Interest Lingers

Detroit's front office keeps turning up at Minnesota Wild games. See who was in the press box in Tampa and what it might mean for Dylan Larkin.

Wild: Rieger Lorenz NHL debut likely Saturday as injuries mount

The Wild will indeed return to Minnesota by air following Saturday’s game versus the Panthers on the edge of the Florida Everglades, but to say they will be limping home after their first extended road trip of the season would be an understatement. The Wild officially placed forward Nick Foligno on injured reserve Friday morning, and placed goaltender Filip Gustavsson on long-term injured ...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

Kaprizov Goes Wild, Panthers Lose Home Opener

SUNRISE — The Florida Panthers found home to be not-so-hospitable Saturday in a 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild. The […]

Minnesota Wild Recall Defenseman Matt Kiersted; Place Goaltender Filip Gustavsson On The Long-Term Injury Reserve

The Minnesota Wild have recalled defenseman Matt Kiersted from the AHL. They have also placed goaltender Filip Gustavsson on the long-term injury reserve.

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MN Wild Place Veteran Forward on IR, Call Up Rookie for NHL Debut

The Minnesota Wild made a roster move ahead of Saturday's game in Florida, sending veteran forward Nick Foligno to IR and calling up Rieger Lorenz.

Capitals Notebook: Matt Roy Remains Out But Making Progress, Carbery Says There's 'Urgency' To Get Third Line Of Protas Brothers & Kyrou Going

ARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals will be without Matt Roy once again against the New York Rangers, but did get a positive update on the blueliner ahead of Friday's matchup.

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NHL Rumours: Vladimir Tarasenko and Other Big Names On the Board Still

Today we have an edition of NHL Rumours where we look at some of the players that are yet to sign a contract as the 2026-27 NHL regular season has been underway for a little over a week now. Our main focus is on the top goal scorer from last year from the bunch, Vladimir …

Panthers Suffer First Regulation Loss Of Season, Fall 4-1 To Minnesota

Kirill Kaprizov’s dominant hat trick spoiled Florida’s home opener as defensive lapses and a sluggish start snapped the Panthers’ season-opening point streak in front of a sellout crowd.

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NHL insiders reveal what's complicating a potential Dylan Larkin trade to the Wild

The rumors connecting Dylan Larkin to Minnesota continue to heat up.