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The Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek (14), Mikko Koivu (9), Jared Spurgeon (46), Ryan Suter (20) and Ryan Hartman (38) celebrate Spurgeon's goal against the Ca

Who's staying, who's leaving: Sarah McLellan breaks down the Wild's roster

While GM Bill Guerin will explore offseason trade and free agency options, here's a look at the current Wild players and their likely status next season.

Wild's ping-pong ball fails, Rangers win lottery, conspiracy theories are born

August 11
Wild's ping-pong ball fails, Rangers win lottery, conspiracy theories are born
If you’ve been longing for a good, old-fashioned sports conspiracy theory to take your mind off of the real world, the NHL delivered in a big way.

Court clears way for Olympic star Mark Pavelich to leave high-security state hospital

August 12
Mark Pavelich
As assault charges remain pending, the "Miracle" gold medalist will soon move to a less restrictive treatment facility.
Wild
August 12
Pittsburgh’s Jason Zucker was stopped by Montreal goalie Carey Price during a game Aug. 1 at the Toronto bubble site.

Penguins won't give Wild 2020 first-round pick

Pittsburgh had the option of giving the Wild its first-round pick this year or next as part of the Jason Zucker trade in February.
Wild
August 11
Barys Nur-Sultan’s Corban Knight, left, and CSKA Moscow’s Kirill Kaprizov battle during a KHL game on Feb. 13 in Moscow.

Wild's hope for the future, Kirill Kaprizov, arriving in Minnesota

This is the 23-year-old Russian star's first time in the United States and only second visit to North America.
Star Tribune Wild beat writer Sarah McLellan in front of her closet in her hotel in Edmonton, Alberta. This was from Day 9 in quarantine.
Bubble hockey Sarah McLellan's letters: 14 days in Canadian quarantine
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Daily letters from hockey writer Sarah McLellan to her father from her 14 days of quarantine in an Edmonton hotel room.
Wild
August 11
It's a good bet that not all of these Wild players, warming up before a playoff game with Vancouver last week, will be with the team next season.

'We haven't had success here.' Wild general manager promises changes

After a wipeout in the postseason, the Wild needs to find a No. 1 center and solve its goaltending issues. "Things need to get better. That's just the way it is," GM Bill Guerin said.
Wild
August 10
Mikko Koivu (9) has played his entire NHL career with the Wild, breaking in as a rookie in 2005.

Koivu wonders: Was sudden ending the end of his Wild, NHL careers?

Mikko Koivu lingered on the ice following his team's Game 4 overtime loss to Vancouver. Whether the Wild's loss marked the end of his long NHL career is yet to be determined.
Wild
August 10

NHL key upcoming dates

It will be a short offseason. The Stanley Cup Final will begin Sept. 22, and training camp for the 2020-21 season starts Nov. 17.

nhl

  • Western Conference
    Central w l otl points home away
    St. Louis 42 19 10 94 23-7-5 19-12-5
    Colorado 42 20 8 92 18-9-6 24-11-2
    Dallas 37 24 8 82 19-12-3 18-12-5
    Winnipeg 37 28 6 80 20-14-3 17-14-3
    Nashville 35 26 8 78 17-14-4 18-12-4
    Minnesota 35 27 7 77 19-11-5 16-16-2
    Chicago 32 30 8 72 16-14-4 16-16-4
  • Pacific w l otl points home away
    Vegas 39 24 8 86 22-11-4 17-13-4
    Edmonton 37 25 9 83 17-11-6 20-14-3
    Calgary 36 27 7 79 16-13-4 20-14-3
    Vancouver 36 27 6 78 22-9-4 14-18-2
    Arizona 33 29 8 74 17-12-4 16-17-4
    Anaheim 29 33 9 67 16-15-5 13-18-4
    Los Angeles 29 35 6 64 19-13-2 10-22-4
    San Jose 29 36 5 63 17-17-2 12-19-3
  • Eastern Conference
    Atlantic w l otl points home away
    Boston 44 14 12 100 22-4-9 22-10-3
    Tampa Bay 43 21 6 92 22-10-2 21-11-4
    Toronto 36 25 9 81 18-9-7 18-16-2
    Florida 35 26 8 78 17-14-4 18-12-4
    Montreal 31 31 9 71 14-17-6 17-14-3
    Buffalo 30 31 8 68 20-11-4 10-20-4
    Ottawa 25 34 12 62 18-13-6 7-21-6
    Detroit 17 49 5 39 12-23-2 5-26-3
  • Metropolitan w l otl points home away
    Washington 41 20 8 90 18-10-5 23-10-3
    Philadelphia 41 21 7 89 25-6-4 16-15-3
    Pittsburgh 40 23 6 86 23-8-4 17-15-2
    Carolina 38 25 5 81 19-12-2 19-13-3
    Columbus 33 22 15 81 20-12-4 13-10-11
    NY Islanders 35 23 10 80 20-9-6 15-14-4
    NY Rangers 37 28 5 79 18-16-2 19-12-3
    New Jersey 28 29 12 68 13-11-10 15-18-2
  • Goals
    Z. Parise MIN 25
    K. Fiala MIN 23
    E. Staal MIN 19
    L. Kunin MIN 15
    M. Zuccarello MIN 15
  • Assists
    R. Suter MIN 40
    K. Fiala MIN 31
    E. Staal MIN 28
    J. Brodin MIN 26
    M. Zuccarello MIN 22
  • Points
    K. Fiala MIN 54
    R. Suter MIN 48
    E. Staal MIN 47
    Z. Parise MIN 46
    M. Zuccarello MIN 37
  • Goals-Against Avg.
    A. Stalock MIN 2.67
    D. Dubnyk MIN 3.35
  • Saves
    A. Stalock MIN 985
    D. Dubnyk MIN 756
    K. Kahkonen MIN 157
  • Wins
    A. Stalock MIN 20
    D. Dubnyk MIN 12
    K. Kahkonen MIN 3
  • Goals
    A. Ovechkin WAS 48
    D. Pastrnak BOS 48
    A. Matthews TOR 47
    L. Draisaitl EDM 43
    M. Zibanejad NYR 41
  • Assists
    L. Draisaitl EDM 67
    C. McDavid EDM 63
    A. Panarin NYR 63
    J. Carlson WAS 60
    B. Marchand BOS 59
  • Points
    L. Draisaitl EDM 110
    C. McDavid EDM 97
    D. Pastrnak BOS 95
    A. Panarin NYR 95
    N. MacKinnon COL 93
  • Goals-Against Avg.
    T. Rask BOS 2.12
    A. Khudobin DAL 2.22
    D. Kuemper ARI 2.22
    E. Merzlikins CLS 2.35
    J. Halak BOS 2.39
  • Saves
    C. Hellebuyck WPG 1656
    C. Price MON 1595
    A. Vasilevskiy TB 1472
    F. Andersen TOR 1434
    J. Gibson ANH 1403
  • Wins
    A. Vasilevskiy TB 35
    C. Hellebuyck WPG 31
    J. Binnington STL 30
    F. Andersen TOR 29
    (2) Players 27
  • Tuesday, August 11
    Tampa Bay 3, Columbus 2, F Calgary 3, Dallas 2, F Vegas 4, Chicago 1, F
  • Wednesday, August 12
    Boston 4, Carolina 3, F NY Islanders 4, Washington 2, F Colorado 3, Arizona 0, F
    Philadelphia 2, Montreal 1, F Vancouver 4, St. Louis 2, 3rd, 9:20
  • Today, August 13
    Columbus @ Tampa Bay Chicago @ Vegas Carolina @ Boston
    Calgary @ Dallas
  • Friday, August 14
    Arizona @ Colorado Montreal @ Philadelphia Vancouver @ St. Louis
    NY Islanders @ Washington Dallas @ Calgary
  • Saturday, August 15
    Boston @ Carolina Colorado @ Arizona Tampa Bay @ Columbus
    Vegas @ Chicago
  • Sunday, August 16
    Washington @ NY Islanders Dallas @ Calgary Vegas @ Chicago
    Philadelphia @ Montreal St. Louis @ Vancouver
  • Monday, August 17
    Tampa Bay @ Columbus Colorado @ Arizona Boston @ Carolina
    St. Louis @ Vancouver
  • Tuesday, August 18
    Calgary @ Dallas Chicago @ Vegas Philadelphia @ Montreal
    Washington @ NY Islanders
Wild
August 10
Wild won't bring back long-time goalie coach Bob Mason

Wild won't bring back long-time goalie coach Bob Mason

"That's not a strong point for us," Gm Bill Guerin said of the team's uncertain goaltending position. Mason had been with the Wild through six coaches and for 18 seasons.
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Wild
August 10
Alex Stalock seized the starting goalie job for the Wild this season. Whether he has that role in 2020-21 is among the team's offseason questions.

Quick postseason exit leaves Wild with pressing questions

GM Bill Guerin saw how his team performed under playoff pressure. How he addresses a few issues will determine if he's building a Wild squad that can contend for the Stanley Cup.
Wild
August 9
Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk made a glove save duting a game against Colorado in December.

Wild goalie Dubnyk already planning to get his starting job back

Like he has since he joined the team in 2015, Dubnyk began the season in the starter's seat. But Alex Stalock was getting most of the work at the end of the season.
Wild
August 9
The Wild's Matt Dumba stands with fist raised during the national anthem before taking on the Canucks on Thursday night.

Souhan: Given chance to show unity with Dumba, players stumble

Matt Dumba stood alone in an arena and before the sports world, asking for equality and awareness, raising a fist to protest racism. His teammates and the NHL left him hanging.
Wild
August 8
Wild goalie Alex Stalock makes the save on Vancouver's Brandon Sutter as Jared Spurgeon defends during the third period Friday night.

Wild's old issues re-emerge as bubble bursts in sudden fashion

Uncertainty is ahead for the Wild after the franchise's latest swift postseason departure. "We'll take some time to evaluate what happened here," coach Dean Evason said.
Wild
August 8
The Wild's Eric Staal is checked by Vancouver's Tyler Motte during the first period Friday night.

Wild players stunned by sudden end to season

The stunning fashion in which the Wild was eliminated from the best-of-five play-in series - just 11 seconds into overtime of Game 4 - reverberated around the group in the aftermath.
Minnesota Wild's Charlie Coyle, left, is congratulated by teammates Thomas Vanek, of Austria, and Matt Dumba, right, after scoring during the third pe
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Wild
August 8
Wild goalie Alex Stalock watches as the Vancouver Canucks celebrate a goal during the second period

In the blink of an eye, Wild's season comes to an end with OT loss

Vancouver's Christopher Tanev scored from the point just 11 seconds into overtime, this after Canucks captain Bo Horvat was left all alone in front to bury a Tanner Pearson pass with 5:46 to go in the third to tie the game.
Wild
August 8

Wild-Vancouver Game 4 recap

A look back at Friday night's game.
Wild
August 8
Wild goalie Alex Stalock

Wild's Stalock in constant communication with teammates

Alex Stalock's supportive dialogue has emerged as the soundtrack of the series without fans in the seats inside Rogers Place to drown out the chitchat.
Wild
August 7
Win or leave Canada: Wild trying to stave off elimination tonight

Win or leave Canada: Wild trying to stave off elimination tonight

The months of uncertainty, a second edition of training camp and then relocating to a bubble in Edmonton -- all of that could end up culminating in just four games for the Wild.
Wild
August 7
Wild goalie Alex Stalock (32) is scored on by Vancouver Canucks' Antoine Roussel (26) during the third period

Punchless Wild takes too many penalties in loss, faces elimination game tonight

After getting shut out by Vancouver on Thursday afternoon, the Wild trails 2-1 in the best-of-five series. Game 4 is set for tonight with the Wild still seeking its first 5-on-5 score.
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Wild
August 7
The Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek, right, hauled down Vancouver's Loui Eriksson for one of 11 Minnesota penalties in Game 3.

Can the Wild find the spark it needs to avoid early knockout?

You have to wonder if the Canucks took Minnesota's best punch in Game 1 and discovered the easiest way to frustrate the Wild is to repeatedly send it on the power play.
Wild
August 7
Wild goalie Alex Stalock (32) makes the save as Tanner Pearson (70) and Ryan Suter (20) battle for the rebound

Wild players hope urgency of situation brings out their best for Game 4

The Wild lost Thursday afternoon but, "the best part is we get to go after it [Friday].," coach Dean Evason said. "This wasn't an elimination game [Thursday], so we get an opportunity to come back and compete."
Wild
August 6

Wild-Vancouver Game 3 recap

A look back at Thursday afternoon's game.
Wild
August 6
The Canucks and Wild stand for the national anthems before Game 1 of the series in Edmonton.

Wild, Canucks set for pivotal Game 3 in matinee at Rogers Place

Teams that win the third contest in a best-of-five after splitting the first two are 21-7 all-time in the series.
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  • NY Islanders

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