NHL

‘Hockey Is For Me’ introduces sport to children of color

Minnesota may be the state of hockey, but not everyone here participates in the popular sport. One program hopes to change that.

August 5, 2025 9:58pm CDT

Kirill Kaprizov convinced Vladimir Tarasenko to waive trade clause, join Wild

Vladimir Tarasenko talked Tuesday about coming to the Minnesota Wild via trade, and said a conversation with Kirill Kaprizov made him want to make the move.

July 1, 2025 1:58pm CDT

New name for the Xcel Energy Center announced

The arena that is home to the Minnesota Wild now has a new name.

June 30, 2025 10:38am CDT

Wild GM: Re-signing Kirill Kaprizov to long-term deal is No. 1 priority

The Minnesota Wild is on offseason mode after another early playoff exit, and we’re a little more than a week away from a big deadline.

June 23, 2025 12:34pm CDT

Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers to capture back-to-back Stanley Cup

The Florida Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6, bringing home the Stanley Cup for a second year in a row.

June 17, 2025 9:52pm CDT

Minnesota hockey fans miss Stanley Cup OT goal due to emergency test

Some Minnesota hockey fans missed a game-winning OT goal in the Stanley Cup Finals due to a monthly emergency alert test that cut into the broadcast at the exact wrong moment.

June 5, 2025 11:57am CDT

WalletHub's best cities for hockey: Minnesota towns snubbed from top-10

According to a recent study from WalletHub of the best hockey cities in the country, not one Minnesota location cracked the top-10 despite it carrying the label "State of Hockey."

May 29, 2025 2:59pm CDT

Minnesota Wild: Keeping Kirill Kaprizov is 'No. 1 priority' in offseason

The Minnesota Wild is in offseason mode, and it’s very clear that their top priority before the puck drops next season is keeping Kirill Kaprizov on the team long-term.

May 6, 2025 1:23pm CDT

Kirill Kaprizov on future in Minnesota: ‘I love it here’

Kirill Kaprizov enters the final year of his current contract next season, but is eligible for an extension with the Minnesota Wild starting July 1.

May 5, 2025 1:07pm CDT

Minnesota Wild eliminated from playoffs after Game 6 loss to Golden Knights

The Minnesota Wild’s season is over after a 3-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6 of their Stanley Cup Playoff series Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center.

May 1, 2025 9:29pm CDT

Minnesota Prospects U-14 girls team wins World Championship in France

A group of Minnesota girls hockey players can call themselves world champions after winning the U-14 WSI World Championship in France.

May 1, 2025 7:58pm CDT