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Wild’s Nico Sturm injured after taking puck to headCentre Nico Sturm went down after being struck in the head by a puck late in the first period of Monday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-13
Scary moment in Minnesota after Nico Sturm takes a slap shot to the headPrayers up for Nico. Incredible to think that Minnesota has already been through this with Brock Faber.Hockey Feed · 2026-10-13
Wild Forward Nico Sturm Exits Game With Scary Head InjurySilence gripped St. Paul as the veteran center collapsed following a heavy point shot to the head, marking it the second time this has happened to the Wild.Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-13
Wild Recall Tyler Pitlick, Place Marcus Foligno On IRThe Minnesota Wild have a pair of brothers on their injured reserve headed into Monday’s matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights. Forward Marcus Foligno was moved to IR with a mid-body injury, per Michael Russo of The…Pro Hockey Rumors · 2026-10-12
Where to watch Wild vs. Golden Knights today: Channel, live stream, time, TV schedule for Monday NHL gameWestern Conference contenders clash in the Twin Cities. Here's when and where to watch.Sporting News NHL · 2026-10-12
The Wild Should Keep Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek, and Boldy TogetherSometimes the best answer is the familiar one. For the Minnesota Wild, Saturday's 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers made a convincing case for keeping Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Matt Boldy together.…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-12
(10-12-26) Wild Vs Golden Knights: Game Preview, Line CombinationsThe Minnesota Wild return home Monday night to face the 5-1-0 Vegas Golden Knights, looking to build on their win over Florida and extend their three-game winning streak against Vegas.Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-12
Wild Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Boldy Finds Scoresheet, Wallstedt Stays Strong & Shabanov Fitting InThe Minnesota Wild had a busy week with their first longer road trip of the season that started out a bit rough but finished on a high note. They have…The Hockey Writers · 2026-10-12
Wild Player To Watch: Quinn Hughes Looks To Extend Point Streak Against Golden KnightsQuinn Hughes has recorded seven points in Minnesota’s first five games and enters Monday’s matchup against Vegas riding a five-game point streak.Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-12
The Wild West: Golden Knights and Ducks youngsters, Oilers, and moreHappy Monday y’all! How did everyone’s first matchup go? The Edmonton Oilers are the last of the undefeated (in regulation) teams in the Western Conference and are on a four-game win streak after an opening night…DobberHockey · 2026-10-12
Stars’ Matt Duchene injury update reveals long absence after surgeryThe Dallas Stars made three straight Western Conference Finals from 2023 through 2025, but last year fell in the first round to the Minnesota Wild. The early exit from the playoffs was disappointing, but players like…ClutchPoints NHL · 2026-10-12- Calvin Pickard: Set to start TuesdayPickard will start Tuesday's road matchup against Winnipeg, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.RotoWire NHL News · 2026-10-12
Are the Wild Too Reliant On Jesper Wallstedt Right Now?The Minnesota Wild have found a steady presence in Jesper Wallstedt, but even the hottest goaltender can only put out so many fires. Wallstedt has started the first five games of the season and posted a 1.78…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-12
NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild with Line Combinations 10/12/2026Preview, projected lines and players to watch for Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild. The post NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild with Line Combinations 10/12/2026 appeared first on Inside The…Inside The Rink · 2026-10-12
Maybe Wild Fans Don’t Have To Panic After Only Four GamesThe Minnesota Wild are only five games into the regular season, and it’s already been a roller coaster ride. We should’ve expected that, of course, because isn’t that just Minnesota sports in a nutshell? But let’s go…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-12
The Tkachuks, Quinn Hughes and the pull of playing with brothersBrady and Matthew Tkachuk are offering a glimpse of what an NHL brother reunion can look like. Is Quinn Hughes taking note?The Athletic · 2026-10-12
Wild's Quinn Hughes, Jared Spurgeon Accomplished Something No Defensive Duo Has Ever Done In NHL HistoryQuinn Hughes and Jared Spurgeon have made NHL history, becoming the first defensive duo to accomplish a remarkable feat through the first five games of a season.The Hockey News - Minnesota Wild · 2026-10-11
3 Takeaways From the Wild’s 4-1 Win Over the PanthersThe Minnesota Wild finished up their three-game road trip when they took on the Florida Panthers on Saturday evening, Oct. 10. They came into the game following a rough loss…The Hockey Writers · 2026-10-11
Kaprizov goes Wild in Minnesota’s 4-1 win over PanthersKirill Kaprizov notched a hat trick and added an assist to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 victory over the Florida Panthers in the Cats home-opener at Amerant Bank Arena. The Wild took advantage of a ill-timed line…Litter Box Cats · 2026-10-11- Kaprizov goes Wild in Minnesota’s 4-1 win over PanthersKirill Kaprizov notched a hat trick and added an assist to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 victory over the Florida Panthers in the Cats home-opener at Amerant Bank Arena. The Wild took advantage of a ill-timed line…Litter Box Cats · 2026-10-11
For Wild's Matt Boldy and Panthers' Tkachuks, it's friends off the ice but foes on itDespite having a close friendship with the Tkachuks, when push came to shove, Boldy made it pretty clear where his loyalties lie.The Athletic · 2026-10-11- Golden Knights take on the Wild following overtime victoryVegas Golden Knights (5-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (3-1-1, in the Central Division)Saint Paul, Minnesota; Monday, 8 p.Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-11
Kaprizov powers Wild past Panthers as Lorenz makes his mark in NHL debut: TakeawaysKaprizov scored his seventh career hat trick and added an assist to lead the Wild to a 4-1 win over the Panthers.The Athletic - Wild · 2026-10-11
Winners and losers from Panthers' ugly 4-1 home opener loss to WildMatthew Tkachuk scored again, but Jacob Markström struggled and Florida's power play faltered in the Panthers' 4-1 home opener loss to the Wild.The Rat Trick · 2026-10-11
Kaprizov has hat trick, Wild top Panthers to spoil Florida’s home openerSportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-11
NHL Highlights: Wild 4, Panthers 1Kirill Kaprizov recorded his 7th career hat trick and added an assist, while Jesper Wallstedt stopped 29 of 30 shots faced on the night as the Minnesota Wild earned a 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-11
Kaprizov nets 7th career hat trick to lift Wild to win over PanthersWatch as Kirill Kaprizov continues his hot start to the new season, finding the back of the net three times for his 7th career hat trick to propel the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-11- Kaprizov nets 7th career hat trick to lift Wild to win over PanthersWatch as Kirill Kaprizov continues his hot start to the new season, finding the back of the net three times for his 7th career hat trick to propel the Minnesota Wild to a 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-11
Kaprizov Goes Wild, Panthers Lose Home OpenerMinnesota wild 4, florida panthers 1; sunrise; oct 10 2026; kirill kaprizov three goals, assist; matt boldy goal, assist; florida home opener This article: Kaprizov Goes Wild, Panthers Lose Home Opener originally…Florida Hockey Now · 2026-10-11
Panthers Suffer First Regulation Loss Of Season, Fall 4-1 To MinnesotaKirill 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.The Hockey News - Panthers · 2026-10-11