Minnesota Wild

Reports from The Athletic suggest the Minnesota Wild are the most interested team in acquiring Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews if he becomes available. This comes amid ongoing discussions about Matthews' future with the Leafs following an injury. A hypothetical trade package has been outlined involving prospects and draft picks.

March 12, 2026 Reported by AI

The Philadelphia Flyers will face the Minnesota Wild in Saint Paul on Thursday night, following a recent win for the Flyers and a shutout victory for the Wild. Both teams are preparing with projected lineups amid some injuries. The game tips off at 8 p.m. ET at Grand Casino Arena.

The Minnesota Wild have recalled forwards Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Hunter Haight, along with defenseman David Jiříček, from their AHL affiliate Iowa Wild. The moves come as forwards Matt Boldy and Joel Eriksson Ek were placed on injured reserve due to lower-body injuries. Defenseman Carson Lambos was reassigned to Iowa.

January 12, 2026 Reported by AI

The Minnesota Wild will face the New Jersey Devils on Monday night at Xcel Energy Center, marking the third NHL game featuring all three Hughes brothers on the ice. Minnesota aims to extend its strong recent form against a Devils team on a four-game losing streak. Jesper Wallstedt is set to start in goal for the Wild.

Four days after the blockbuster trade sending Quinn Hughes to Minnesota from Vancouver, the Wild's blue line gains elite playmaking talent. With an updated 18-9-5 record, they solidify playoff contention in the Central Division but face scrutiny over center depth.

December 14, 2025 Reported by AI

Newly acquired defenseman Quinn Hughes is expected to make his Minnesota Wild debut Sunday as they host the Boston Bruins at Grand Casino Arena. The Wild enter on a three-game win streak following a 3-2 victory over Ottawa, while Boston aims to cap a perfect three-game road trip. Teammates are buzzing about Hughes despite the steep trade price.