Minnesota Wild to retire Mikko Koivu No. 9 jersey Sunday at Xcel Energy Center

Mikko Koivu spent 15 seasons with the Minnesota Wild and on Sunday, will become the first player in franchise history to have his jersey retired at Xcel Energy Center.

NHL unveils new logo for Stanley Cup playoffs and Final

The NHL is unveiling a new logo for the Stanley Cup playoffs and Final that replaces the one used for the last 13 years. This new design features a realistic rendering of the Stanley Cup set against a championship banner.

Timberwolves at 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend, Anthony Edwards in the new Adam Sandler movie
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FOX 9's Dawn Mitchell breaks down Minnesota sports Friday evening, including Timberwolves at the NBA All-Star Weekend 2022 in Cleveland, Anthony Edwards in Adam Sandler's new movie "Hustler," and the Minnesota Wild taking on the Panthers.

Wild rookie Matt Boldy has historic night in 7-4 win over Red Wings

Rookie winger Matt Boldy had a night to remember as the Minnesota Wild beat the Detroit Red Wings 7-4 Monday night at Xcel Energy Center, on Valentine’s Day.

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno suspended 2 games for kneeing Adam Lowry

The Minnesota Wild started the second half of its season with a 2-0 loss at the Winnipeg Jets, and they’ll be without winger Marcus Foligno for the next two games.

Mankato science teacher to join annual expedition to Antarctica
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From the Boundary Waters to Glacier National Park, Julia Battern loves spending time in the great outdoors. But in a few weeks, she'll be heading out on her biggest adventure yet.

With Minnesota Wild on hot streak, Kirill Kaprizov heads to NHL All-Star Game

Kirill Kaprizov has barely played one full season’s worth of games in the NHL, but he’s already emerged as one of the top players in pro hockey.

Minnesota Wild, Jordan Greenway agree to 3-year extension

The Minnesota Wild announced on Monday it has agreed to terms on a three-year, $9 million extension with forward Jordan Greenway.

Willie O’Ree, 1st Black NHL player, getting Congressional Gold Medal

Willie O’Ree suited up as the first Black player for the NHL 64 years ago, and has since worked for several decades as a diversity ambassador to the league.

Minneapolis, St. Paul event centers navigate first weekend with vaccine mandate
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Starting Wednesday, January 26, large event centers in Minneapolis and St. Paul, like museums or venues hosting sports games, concerts or other entertainment, had to require visitors to show a proof of vaccination or negative PCR COVID-19 test taken within the last 72 hours.

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno joins Jim Rich on Fox 9 Sports Now

Marcus Foligno joined Jim Rich on Fox 9 Sports Now Sunday night to talk about the Minnesota Wild's recent hot streak, and raising money for breast cancer awareness.

Minnesota Wild reschedules 7 postponed games for February

The Minnesota Wild has rescheduled seven games postponed due to COVID-19 all in February. The month includes eight games in a 14-day stretch.

Kirill Kaprizov, Cam Talbot to represent Wild at NHL All-Star Game

The NHL announced earlier this week that forward Kirill Kaprizov and goalie Cam Talbot will represent the Minnesota Wild at the NHL All-Star Weekend.

Minnesota Wild F Kirill Kaprizov returning Friday against Ducks

The Minnesota Wild and Dean Evason got some very good news as the team gathered for practice at TRIA Rink Wednesday morning: Kirill Kaprizov is back.

Kaprizov hurt, Boldy scores first NHL goal in Wild’s 3-2 win at Boston

The Minnesota Wild snapped a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 win at the Boston Bruins Thursday night, but it came at a price with star Kirill Kaprizov leaving the game injured. Matt Boldy also scored in his NHL debut.

Minnesota Wild calls up forwards Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi to taxi squad

The Minnesota Wild will most likely have two of its most highly-touted prospects on the ice when the team is on the road to face the Boston Bruins Thursday night.

Minneapolis so cold that NHL is warming ice for Winter Classic

The NHL Winter Classic in Minnesota has set the record as the coldest game in NHL history. It's so cold the NHL is actually warming the ice for the game.

Minnesota Wild, St. Louis Blues fans brave the cold for Winter Classic

On a night with a temperatures below zero, the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues will face off for Winter Classic at Target Field Saturday. Here's how fans are feeling about the cold.