Minnesota Wild preparing for life in Edmonton bubble
The Minnesota Wild continue to the daily grind of a summer training camp, scrimmages and getting their minds and bodies right to resume the NHL season in less than two weeks.
NHL: 2 players out of more than 800 tested positive for COVID-19 during first 5 days of training camp
The league said it had administered over 2,600 tests to more than 800 players form July 13 to 17.
Minnesota Wild’s Mikko Koivu on NHL’s return: ‘It’s all about preparation’
Amidst the uncertainty of a global health pandemic and his own future in professional hockey, Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu is focused on preparation as the National Hockey League’s return looms.
'I can't wait to put the jersey on': Kirill Kaprizov excited to join Minnesota Wild
One of the most anticipated prospects in the history of the Minnesota Wild isn’t with the team yet, but Kirill Kaprizov is hoping that changes as early as next week.
'Well-deserved, he's put the time in': Wild's Eric Staal reacts to Dean Evason being named head coach
Minnesota Wild center Eric Staal talked Tuesday about two days of training camp and the team naming Dean Evason the full-time head coach.
Minnesota Wild name Dean Evason full-time head coach
The Minnesota Wild begin training camp Monday in preparation for the 24-team Stanley Cup Playoffs, and they no longer have an interim head coach.
Minnesota Wild signs Russia star Kirill Kaprizov to 2-year, entry-level contract
On the same day the Minnesota Wild named Dean Evason the full-time head coach, the team announced they’ve signed to prospect Kirill Kaprizov to a two-year, entry-level contract.
'Guys aren't fooling around': Minnesota Wild focused as training camp looms next week
The Minnesota Wild could being training camp at TRIA Rink for the NHL’s 24-team playoff as early as Monday, provided the players sign off on the league’s return-to-play plan on Friday.
Minnesota Wild, NHL donating $100k to Matt Dumba's Rebuild Lake Street initiative
The Minnesota Wild and NHL announced Thursday they’re donating a total of $100,000 to Matt Dumba’s Rebuild Lake Street initiative.
Wild say goodbye to team dog, Breezer, as he moves on to become service dog for veteran with PTSD
While the Minnesota Wild get ready to welcome back hockey games, they also had to say goodbye to a special player.
Wild's Zach Parise interrupted by son on Zoom call with reporters
He may be a professional hockey player, but the Minnesota Wild’s Zach Parise is struggling with working from home just like the rest of us.
'We want to play': Wild's Zach Parise cautiously optimistic players will approve NHL plan Friday
Minnesota Wild star Zach Parise told reporters Wednesday he's cautiously optimistic the NHL Players Association will approve the league's return to play plan on Friday.
NHL, NHLPA reach tentative agreement to begin training camps in 1 week
The NHL and its Players’ Association reached a return to play agreement that would start formal training camps in one week, the league announced Monday.
Wild's Carson Soucy excited to get back on the ice after injury, Covid-19 shutting down NHL
Carson Soucy had just been cleared to get back on the ice, recovering from an upper body injury in late February, when his comeback was stopped because of a global health crisis.
15 NHL players test positive for COVID-19 after returning for league training
The NHL season had previously been suspended in March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Devan Dubnyk talks getting back on the ice at TRIA Rink for Minnesota Wild
The possibility of resuming the NHL season became a little more real for Devan Dubnyk on Wednesday. For the first time in more than three months, he actually got to go on the ice at TRIA Rink in downtown St. Paul and face live pucks.
Minnesota Wild to begin voluntary small-group training at TRIA Rink on Wednesday
Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin said the team will host voluntary, small-group training sessions on and off the ice at TRIA Rink in downtown St. Paul starting Wednesday. The sessions will not be open to the public or media.
Wild's Luke Kunin 'can't wait to get back' despite Covid-19 concerns with Type 1 diabetes
There’s still more questions than answers when it comes to the NHL and coming back to play amid the Coronavirus pandemic, and Minnesota Wild center Luke Kunin has plenty to consider himself when the league makes that call.
Wild's Matt Dumba creates 'Rebuild Minnesota' to help Lake Street community impacted by George Floyd
A week after joining the Hockey Diversity Alliance, Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba announced Thursday he’ll do his part to help Lake Street in south Minneapolis recover from damage done in the civil unrest that came after the death of George Floyd.
Wild to furlough some employees, reduce hours for others amid Covid-19 pandemic
The Minnesota Wild announced Tuesday it will furlough some team employees and reduce hours for others, starting Saturday, amid financial concerns due to the Coronavirus pandemic.