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How Much Of the Wild's Special Teams Improvement Is Sustainable?The Minnesota Wild are winning early this season because they are winning the special-teams battle almost every night. Through six games, Minnesota owns the NHL’s top power play at 36.8 percent (7-19), and the league’s…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-14
Is It Finally Time For Wild's Kirill Kaprizov To Compete For The Rocket Richard Trophy?Kirill Kaprizov has come close to winning the Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL's leader in goals scored, but with a hot start of eight goals in seven games, is it finally Kaprizov's time to compete and possibly win the…Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-14
GM 6 Recap: Minnesota Wild @ Winnipeg JetsThe True North franchise has started off the season well, despite the many rumours of their pending demise over the summer. Although, the Winnipeg Jets were coming off a dreadful performance against the Anaheim Ducks,…Arctic Ice Hockey · 2026-10-14
Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Blackhawks, Avs, Oilers, Kings, Wild, Preds, Sharks, and JetsConnor Bedard returns to the lineup. Zach Hyman could return on Thursday. Wyatt Johnston out with an illness. Cutter Gauthier is still day-to-day.NHLRumors.com · 2026-10-14- Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Blackhawks, Avs, Oilers, Kings, Wild, Preds, Sharks, and JetsConnor Bedard returns to the lineup. Zach Hyman could return on Thursday. Wyatt Johnston out with an illness. Cutter Gauthier is still day-to-day.NHLRumors.com · 2026-10-14
Way too early FAVORITE and LEAST FAVORITE things from Minnesota Wild seasonKirsten Krull joins Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson to talk about what their favorite and lest favorite things from the season so far are, including an impressive first few NHL games from a prospect, the goaltending of…SKOR North - Wild · 2026-10-14NHL Trade Rumors: Wild & Red Wings Continue To Discuss Dylan Larkin TradeMinnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin would love to get his hands on Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin. Trade talks have been ongoing for weeks, and there's certainly some speculation brewing that the two…NHL Trade Rumors (nhltraderumors.me) · 2026-10-14
3 Takeaways From the Wild’s 5-2 Loss to the JetsThe Minnesota Wild were right back on the road for the second half of their recent home/road back-to-back when they faced the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday evening, Oct. 13. It…The Hockey Writers · 2026-10-14
Kirill Kaprizov Is Putting On A Show With His Fast StartKirill Kaprizov put on a show for us this summer. From training with Russian hockey legend Evgeni Malkin to regular videos of him going through grueling workouts, the Minnesota Wild star wanted us to know he was getting…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-14
Wild Too Injured To Get A Deserving WinThat's Wild The Minnesota Wild visited their cross-border rival Winnipeg Jets during the NHL's Frozen Frenzy extravaganza and proved that they are just too broken down to string together a win that they would normally…Hockey Wilderness · 2026-10-14
NHL Game Recap: Jets Take Control in Second Period to Beat Wild 5-2 (10/13/2026)The Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 at Canada Life Centre on Friday night. The Jets’ top line of Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele, and Cole Perfetti combined for seven points in the win, while Neal Pionk chipped in…Inside The Rink · 2026-10-14
Top line powers win over WildWinnipeg Free Press - Jets · 2026-10-14
Jets beat the Wild 5-2 as Cole Perfetti scores 2 goalsWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Cole Perfetti scored a pair of goals, Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Tuesday night.Perfetti opened the scoring with his fourth…Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-14
Kaprizov can’t rescue tired, short-handed Wild in loss to Jets: TakeawaysKaprizov scored his fourth and fifth consecutive road goals, but the Wild couldn't catch up to a rested Jets team.The Athletic - Wild · 2026-10-14
NHL Highlights: Jets 5, Wild 2Cole Perfetti potted two goals, while Kyle Connor picked up his seventh goal of the season, leading the Winnipeg Jets past the Minnesota Wild 5-2.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-14
Perfetti scores twice as Jets soar past WildSportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-14
Cole Perfetti scores twice as Winnipeg Jets ride strong second period to 5-2 win over WildRecap of the game.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-14
Wild Dealt Yet Another Concerning Injury BlowThe Minnesota Wild already have more than their fair share of injuries so far this season, the most notable of which was the fractured skull of top-pairing defenseman Brock Faber, suffered during a preseason game…Heavy NHL · 2026-10-14
Wild’s Jared Spurgeon out vs. Jets with upper-body injurySportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-14
Winnipeg Jets Reportedly Bring Back Niederreiter, Shake Up Lines vs. WildThe Winnipeg Jets‘ lineup could look dramatically different when the puck drops on Tuesday night during the Frozen Frenzy.Winnipeg returns to action vs. the Minnesota Wild, looking to put its 5-1 loss vs. the Anaheim…Heavy NHL · 2026-10-13'Real Possibility' The Hughes Brothers Link Up In NEITHER New Jersey OR MinnesotaThe Minnesota Wild are six games into the new season (and doing just fine, thank you, at 4-1-1), but a Quinn Hughes extension is nowhere in sight. The pending unrestricted free agent defenseman is in no rush to sign an…NHL Trade Rumors (nhltraderumors.me) · 2026-10-13
What does future hold for Wild’s Hughes in midst of strong contract year?Frankly Hockey’s John Buccigross and Frank Seravalli discuss the start to the 2026-27 season of Minnesota Wild defenceman Quinn Hughes and where he could end up following this season if he leaves Minnesota.Sportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-13
Wild issue an update on Nico Sturm from the hospitalThe veteran forward took a slap shot to the head last night.Hockey Feed · 2026-10-13
Zeev Buium Hits New Low With CanucksIt was always going to be difficult for the Vancouver Canucks to win the Quinn Hughes trade. When they dealt the superstar defenseman to the Minnesota Wild, the Canucks likely knew they were giving up the best player in…Heavy NHL · 2026-10-13
Wild Place Nico Sturm On Injured Reserve Following Head Injury, Recall Justin KirklandFollowing a frightening puck strike to the head against Vegas, Minnesota promotes Justin Kirkland from the AHL to bolster the lineup while veteran Nico Sturm begins recovery.Yahoo Sports · 2026-10-13
Wild place Nico Sturm on IR, call up KirklandSportsnet Hockey (all hockey) · 2026-10-13
Has Quinn Hughes' Uncertain Future Validated Canucks' Trade Decision?When the Minnesota Wild acquired star defenseman Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks last season, there was a clear risk that Hughes wouldn't stick around beyond the term of his current contract. Where do both teams…The Hockey News · 2026-10-13
GM 6 Preview: Minnesota Wild @ Winnipeg JetsThe Winnipeg Jets had a 3 game winning streak snapped last Friday in a lackluster performance against the Anaheim Ducks, but now have had a few days off over the Thanksgiving weekend to regroup for tonight’s upcoming…Arctic Ice Hockey · 2026-10-13
Jake Middleton has had an awful start with the Calgary FlamesWhen the Calgary Flames traded Blake Coleman to the Minnesota Wild, they took back defenceman Jake Middleton as a sort of cap dump. Middleton was known as a solid depth defender who could provide a physical presence and…The Win Column - Flames · 2026-10-13
Game 6: Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild pre-game reportA look at the projected lineups and latest updates ahead of puck drop.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-13