Wild will face Vancouver Canucks in best-of-5 series if NHL resumes
Gary Bettman announced the NHL's plan to resume play later this summer with a 24-team tournament in secured hub cities for the Eastern and Western Conference. The Minnesota Wild will face the Vancouver Canucks in a best-of-five series.
Gary Bettman announced the NHL's plan to resume play later this summer with a 24-team tournament in secured hub cities for the Eastern and Western Conference. The Minnesota Wild will face the Vancouver Canucks in a best-of-five series.
NHL adopts 24-team playoff format if it can resume season
The NHL announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 if it is able to resume play.
The NHL announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 if it is able to resume play.
'No perfect scenario': Staal hopeful Wild, NHL can resume season amid Covid-19 pandemic
It’s been more than two months since the NHL suspended its season due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but Minnesota Wild veteran Eric Staal remembers the day well.
It’s been more than two months since the NHL suspended its season due to the Coronavirus pandemic, but Minnesota Wild veteran Eric Staal remembers the day well.
'It's just that unknown': Matt Dumba battling uncertainty of NHL, Wild season amid Covid-19
There’s one good word that can sum up Matt Dumba’s last two seasons with the Minnesota Wild, including the current one that he doesn’t know is over yet: “Frustrating.”
There’s one good word that can sum up Matt Dumba’s last two seasons with the Minnesota Wild, including the current one that he doesn’t know is over yet: “Frustrating.”
'It's all a blur': Devan Dubnyk reflects on a roller-coaster season with Wild
You’ll have to forgive Devan Dubnyk if he has difficulty wrapping his head around what has happened over the last six months both within his own family and on the ice with the Minnesota Wild.
You’ll have to forgive Devan Dubnyk if he has difficulty wrapping his head around what has happened over the last six months both within his own family and on the ice with the Minnesota Wild.
Wild's Zach, Alisha Parise donate to local hospitals for Covid-19 relief
Minnesota Wild star Zach Parise and his wife, Alisha, have made donations to Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Children's Minnesota in the efforts to help battle the Covid-19 pandemic.
Minnesota Wild star Zach Parise and his wife, Alisha, have made donations to Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Children's Minnesota in the efforts to help battle the Covid-19 pandemic.
'It's just a shame': Fiala, Wild hot streak halted amid Coronavirus pandemic
There might not be anyone more disappointed by the Coronavirus pandemic shutting down the sports world, at least among Minnesota teams, than Wild winger Kevin Fiala.
There might not be anyone more disappointed by the Coronavirus pandemic shutting down the sports world, at least among Minnesota teams, than Wild winger Kevin Fiala.
'We're ready to go': Wild interim coach Dean Evason keeping busy as NHL ponders season
Minnesota Wild interim coach Dean Evason has plans for his team if and when they get the call from the NHL that the season will resume. Play halted on March 12 due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Minnesota Wild interim coach Dean Evason has plans for his team if and when they get the call from the NHL that the season will resume. Play halted on March 12 due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
'It definitely would be strange': Minnesota athletes on possibly playing without fans due to Covid-19
While all of Minnesota’s top athletes are quarantined at home due to the Coronavirus, they’re stuck wondering if their seasons will either ever resume or get started. There's a real chance if they do, it will be in empty stadiums to start.
While all of Minnesota’s top athletes are quarantined at home due to the Coronavirus, they’re stuck wondering if their seasons will either ever resume or get started. There's a real chance if they do, it will be in empty stadiums to start.
Wild's Mikko Koivu ponders uncertain future with NHL on hold due to Coronavirus
Mikko Koivu isn’t sure what his hockey future holds right now, and the Minnesota Wild captain and veteran isn’t ready to make any decisions until the NHL makes one about the hockey season.
Mikko Koivu isn’t sure what his hockey future holds right now, and the Minnesota Wild captain and veteran isn’t ready to make any decisions until the NHL makes one about the hockey season.
'We are one Minnesota': Teams, athletes reach out to fans missing sports due to Coronavirus
Minnesota sports teams and athletes had a message for fans who are struggling through the Coronavirus pandemic: "We'll be back. We are one Minnesota."
Minnesota sports teams and athletes had a message for fans who are struggling through the Coronavirus pandemic: "We'll be back. We are one Minnesota."
'We had a good vibe going': Ryan Suter talks Wild hockey before Covid-19 pandemic
Wild defenseman Ryan Suter talked with Twin Cities media Friday about the team and time away from hockey due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Wild defenseman Ryan Suter talked with Twin Cities media Friday about the team and time away from hockey due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Poll: 72% of Americans won't attend live sporting events without COVID-19 vaccine
A new poll of American sports fans shows 72 percent of them say they will not attend live games before a COVID-19 vaccine is developed.
A new poll of American sports fans shows 72 percent of them say they will not attend live games before a COVID-19 vaccine is developed.
Minnesota Wild hosting blood drive April 15 amid Coronavirus pandemic
The Minnesota Wild announced Monday that to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic, it will host a blood drive on April 15 at Xcel Energy Center.
The Minnesota Wild announced Monday that to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic, it will host a blood drive on April 15 at Xcel Energy Center.
Minnesota NHLers Zach Parise, Blake Wheeler talk life at home without hockey
Minnesota-born National Hockey Leaguers Zach Parise and Blake Wheeler are still working to find a new normal as the Coronavirus pandemic has all of professional sports shut down for the near future.
Minnesota-born National Hockey Leaguers Zach Parise and Blake Wheeler are still working to find a new normal as the Coronavirus pandemic has all of professional sports shut down for the near future.
NHL extending players’ self-isolation period to April 15
It doesn’t appear the National Hockey League is getting any closer to having players get on the ice.
It doesn’t appear the National Hockey League is getting any closer to having players get on the ice.
Minnesota athletes stepping up to help Coronavirus battle efforts
Minnesota athletes are stepping up to help Twin Cities communities who have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Minnesota athletes are stepping up to help Twin Cities communities who have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Minnesota sports teams to pay stadium workers for games missed due to Coronavirus
Minnesota sports teams are stepping up to pay part-time stadium employees for games missed due to Coronavirus concerns.
Minnesota sports teams are stepping up to pay part-time stadium employees for games missed due to Coronavirus concerns.
NHL pauses season hours before Wild-Golden Knights game at Xcel Energy Center
The Wild will not hold morning skate at the NHL's recommendation Thursday ahead of their scheduled matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights in St. Paul tonight.
The Wild will not hold morning skate at the NHL's recommendation Thursday ahead of their scheduled matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights in St. Paul tonight.
Wild beat San Jose 3-2, get back in Western Conference playoff race
For the first time in three months, the Minnesota Wild finds itself back in the Western Conference playoff picture. The Wild had to hang on in the third period, but beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 late Thursday night.
For the first time in three months, the Minnesota Wild finds itself back in the Western Conference playoff picture. The Wild had to hang on in the third period, but beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 late Thursday night.