Blues advance to second round for first time since 2019, defeat Wild in 6 games - The Athletic
The last time the Blues qualified for the second round, they won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history.
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Wild to start Cam Talbot over Marc-Andre Fleury in elimination game vs. Blues - The Athletic
Talbot was in the starter’s net at morning skate, left the ice first, and alterante captain Marcus Foligno confirmed Talbot will make the start.
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Wild captain Jared Spurgeon fined $5,000 for cross-checking Blues' Pavel Buchnevich in Game 1 - The Athletic
The defenseman slashed Buchnevich during Game 1 of the Wild-Blues first-round playoff series Monday night.
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Wild forward Ryan Hartman fined $4,250 for showing middle finger at Oilers' Evander Kane - The Athletic
Following a scrum involving both Hartman and Kane, as both players were being escorted away by referees, Hartman then flipped the middle finger...
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Minnesota Wild, Alex Goligoski agree to 2-year contract extension: Sources - The Athletic
Goligoski, 36, has two goals and 28 points in 58 games this season, which is his first playing for his home-state team.
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Blackhawks trade Marc-André Fleury to Wild - The Athletic
The Chicago Blackhawks are trading goaltender Marc-André Fleury to the Minnesota Wild for a conditional second-round pick that can become a first.
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Blackhawks trade Marc-André Fleury to Wild: Sources - The Athletic
The Chicago Blackhawks are trading goaltender Marc-André Fleury to the Minnesota Wild for a conditional second-round pick that can become a first.
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Avalanche and Wild swap forwards: Nico Sturm to Colorado, Tyson Jost to Minnesota - The Athletic
Sturm, 26, is a pending unrestricted free agent with a $725,000 cap hit. Jost has a $2 million cap hit and is a restricted free agent after the...
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Wild's Marcus Foligno suspended 2 games for kneeing Jets' Adam Lowry - The Athletic
Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno has been suspended two games by the NHL's Department of Player Safety for kneeing Winnipeg Jets...
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Wild sign winger Jordan Greenway to 3-year, $9 million contract extension - The Athletic
Greenway is in the final season of a two-year, $4.2 million contract and would have become a restricted free agent with arbitration rights this...
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Canadiens claim forward Rem Pitlick off waivers from Wild - The Athletic
The Minnesota Wild waived Rem Pitlick, 24, after he had six goals and 11 points in 20 games this season.
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Winter Classic became most-watched NHL regular-season game on cable with nearly 1.4 million viewers - The Athletic
It is also the most-watched NHL game thus far for the 2021-22 season on any network.
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Blues defeat Wild in record-breaking cold weather in 2022 Winter Classic - The Athletic
Blues forward Jordan Kyrou made more history with two goals and two assists, the most points by any player in an NHL outdoor game.
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Wild call up first-round picks Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi to make NHL debuts against Bruins - The Athletic
The Minnesota Wild are calling up Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi — their 2019 and 2020 first-round picks — to make their NHL debuts together on...
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Winter Classic tied for most-watched NHL regular-season game on cable with 1.4 million viewers - The Athletic
It is also the most-watched NHL game thus far for the 2021-22 season on any network.
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NHL postpones 8 games as certain Canadian cities limit attendance - The Athletic
The rescheduled dates for these games have yet to be determined. Also postponed will be the Kraken's home date with the Islanders on Jan. 4 due...
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Wild sign coach Dean Evason, staff to multiyear extensions - The Athletic
The Wild signed coach Dean Evason and his entire coaching staff to multiyear contract extensions, the team said Thursday. The commitments come with...
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NHL postpones 9 Canada-based home games due to no fan policy; Islanders-Red Wings matchup postponed - The Athletic
A number of the NHL's Canadian-team-based home games are being postponed due to no fan policies that are currently in place amid rising...
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NHL postpones Avalanche, Panthers and Flames games amid leaguewide COVID-19 outbreak - The Athletic
The NHL, in conjunction with the NHL Players Association, has shut down multiple teams amid a leaguewide COVID-19 outbreak, the league announced...
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Team USA promotes Bill Guerin to GM of Olympic men's hockey team - The Athletic
Wild GM replaces Stan Bowman, who stepped down after an investigation into how the Blackhawks handled allegations of sexual assault in 2010
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Hurricanes-Wild game postponed, 4 other Hurricanes players added to COVID-19 protocol - The Athletic
The four players, according to The Athletic's Michael Russo, are Andrei Svechnikov, Jordan Staal, Steven Lorentz and Ian Cole
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Kings defenseman Alex Edler leaves game vs. Wild with lower-body injury - The Athletic
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alex Edler left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Wild in the first period with a lower-body injury, the...
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Wild captain Jared Spurgeon out week to week with lower-body injury - The Athletic
The Minnesota Wild will be without captain Jared Spurgeon after he suffered a lower-body injury on Nov. 20.
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Wild to retire Mikko Koivu's No. 9 on March 13, first retired number in franchise history - The Athletic
The Minnesota Wild will retire Mikko Koivu's No. 9 on March 13 when they play the Nashville Predators, the team said on Monday. The first...
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Only 2 non-expansion NHL teams showing attendance increase compared to 2019-20 - The Athletic
COVID-19 has left an immediate and lasting impact on NHL attendance. In the short-term, COVID regulations continue to be a hot-button topic,...
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Amid SafeSport investigation, NHL backs Wild GM Bill Guerin - The Athletic
Bill Guerin could be in line to assume the GM job of U.S. hockey after Stan Bowman stepped down
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Wild forwards Mats Zuccarello, Rem Pitlick placed in NHL's COVID-19 protocol - The Athletic
Neither player will be available for Wild game against the Seattle Kraken Thursday night. Three players recalled from Minnesota's AHL affiliate.
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Wild without GM Bill Guerin, multiple coaches due to COVID-19 protocol - The Athletic
The Minnesota Wild will be without two assistant coaches and a video room staffer due to COVID-19 protocol as they begin a three-game road trip...
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