Ryan Hartman Racks Up Three Points Against The Blues

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman tallied three points as the team went goal-crazy Wednesday in an 8-5 victory over St. Louis. Sammy Walker ended up being the only forward on the team without a point. Hartman started his night with a power-play assist, then added a power-play goal and ended up wrapping things up with […]

Jonas Brodin Remains Out On Wednesday

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (lower body) will miss an 11th consecutive game Wednesday versus the Blues. He has returned to practice, but it looks like Brodin still needs some more recovery time before he is ready to play again. The 29-year-old has skated in 49 games this season, posting 11 points with 73 shots, […]

Marcus Foligno Out On Wednesday

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno (lower body) won't play Wednesday against St. Louis. He suffered a lower-body injury in Sunday's contest against Arizona and will be forced to sit out yet another game. Foligno has been troubled by various injuries all season long, making only 53 appearances. The 31-year-old has recorded 19 points with 67 […]

Filip Gustavsson In Wild Net On Sunday

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will make his 29th start of the season Sunday versus Arizona as the team finishes a back-to-back set. Marc-Andre Fleury helped the team to a 5-2 victory Saturday against San Jose, and now it's Gustavsson's turn to keep Minnesota's hot streak going. The Wild are on a 12-game point streak […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/11/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! We've got a packed schedule today with 15 exciting games on the horizon. As the day progresses, there are several intriguing matchups to watch. I'm here to help you navigate today's schedule and find potential goal-scorers for your DFS lineups. Each game carries more weight, with the playoffs around the corner. That makes […]

Kirill Kaprizov Ruled Out For 3-4 Weeks

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (lower body) has been ruled out for three to four weeks. He suffered a lower-body injury against Winnipeg on Wednesday, and it looks like Kaprizov will now sit out a minimum of 10 games. It's an awful blow for the team, as Kaprizov is by far the best scorer […]

Kirill Kaprizov Suffers A Lower-Body Injury

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov suffered a lower-body injury in Wednesday's encounter with Winnipeg. He had to exit the game in the third period after Jets defenseman Logan Stanley fell on his leg. Kaprizov ended up with 14:50 of ice time and jumped to 74 points for the season with an assist. There were […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Leads Minnesota To Victory

Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 46 of 48 shots in a 4-2 win over Winnipeg on Wednesday. The veteran netminder has won his last four starts, and the Wild have won nine of 11 contests. Fleury and Filip Gustavsson have formed quite the tandem, as Gustavsson has posted a 17-8-4 record. Fleury has also […]

Filip Gustavsson Named The Starter Tuesday

Minnesota Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson was sensational in his last start, stopping 31 of 31 shots and earning his second shutout of the season as he beat Calgary on March 4th. The 24-year-old is having a spectacular first year in Minnesota, with a 1.99 goals-against-average, a .933 save percentage, and a 17-8-3 record. He will […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/7/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

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Filip Gustavsson Records 31-Save Shutout Against Calgary

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson picked up his second shutout of the year with 31 saves in Saturday's 3-0 victory over Calgary. Joel Eriksson Ek, Marcus Foligno and Matt Boldy took care of the goals. Gustavsson improved to 6-0-2 over his last eight starts. He's been lucky at times to collect victories during the run, […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/4/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for Tennis and Soccer respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season which means it's time to sharpen our MLB skills and […]

John Klingberg Lands In Minnesota

The Minnesota Wild have announced that the team acquired defenseman John Klingberg from the Anaheim Ducks on Friday in exchange for a 2025 fourth-round pick, defenseman Andrej Sustr and the rights to forward Nikita Nesterenko. Half of Klingberg's $7 million salary will be retained by Anaheim until his one-year deal runs out in the summer. […]

Sabres Acquire Jordan Greenway

The Buffalo Sabres have acquired left wing Jordan Greenway from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a second-round pick in 2023 and a fifth-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. Greenway is in the first season of a three-year, $9-million contract but he has regressed offensively with only two goals and five assists through 45 […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Helps Wild To Another Victory

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 21 of 22 shots as the team extended its point streak to eight games with a 2-1 road victory Thursday in Vancouver. Kirill Kaprizov provided both goals. Fleury has won all of his three starts during the streak, allowing only three goals. The veteran netminder has bounced back from […]

Marcus Foligno Out With A Lower-Body Injury

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno won't play Thursday against Vancouver due to a lower-body injury. Injuries have unfortunately accompanied the veteran throughout the campaign and he is once again unavailable for the team. Marcus Johansson, who has just rejoined the team from Washington, will take Foligno's spot on the second line. He links up with […]

Minnesota Picks Up Gustav Nyquist

The Minnesota Wild have added winger Gustav Nyquist (upper body) from Columbus to their attack in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round pick. The 33-year-old spent two and a half seasons with the Blue Jackets, posting 43 goals and 74 assists in 200 games. He's on 10 goals and 12 assists this season with 48 games […]

Marcus Johansson Returns To Minnesota

The Minnesota Wild have brought back forward Marcus Johansson to the club, receiving him from the Washington Capitals for a 2024 third-round draft pick. Johansson also played with the Wild in 2020-21, recording eight six goals and eight assists in 36 games. It wasn't a great campaign for Johansson, but the Wild clearly liked something […]

Kirill Kaprizov Scores A Special Hat Trick

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov joined a select group of players by completing a natural hat trick in overtime Sunday against Columbus. The Blue Jackets jumped to a two-goal lead before Kaprizov took over the game, scoring twice in the third period and completing his hat trick 4:40 into overtime. He became the fifth […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/26/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! We've got a packed schedule today with seven exciting games on the horizon. As the day progresses, there are several intriguing matchups to watch. I'm here to help you navigate today's Sunday schedule and find potential goal-scorers for your DFS lineups. Each game carries more weight, with the playoffs around the corner. That […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Stops All Shots Against Columbus

Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury didn't give up anything to the Blue Jackets on Thursday, finishing a 2-0 victory with a 30-save shutout. It's his second shutout of the season and the 73rd of his career. He has now tallied a shutout against 29 different franchises, which is a league record. Fleury has had a […]

Marcus Foligno Returns To Action Thursday

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno (lower body) is available to play again ahead of Thursday's encounter with the Blue Jackets. He has been sidelined for four games with a lower-body injury. 2022-23 hasn't been kind at all for the 31-year-old, as Foligno has notched only four goals and 11 assists in 44 games. Foligno returns […]

Calen Addison Back In Thursday

Minnesota Wild defenseman Calen Addison will be back from the press box Thursday against Columbus and return to the lineup after a four-game stint as a healthy scratch. The 22-year-old has been a liability defensively for the team and head coach Dave Evason has elected to keep him out of action for a bit, but […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/23/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

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Ryan Hartman Takes Down Nashville

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman scored the game-winning goal and posted one assist in Sunday's 4-3 triumph over the Predators. Kirill Kaprizov's two goals put Minnesota in a 3-1 lead in the third period but a late goal from Hartman was eventually needed to get the two points. He scored his seventh goal of the […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/19/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! We've got a packed schedule today with six exciting games on the horizon. As the night progresses, there are several intriguing matchups to watch. I'm here to help you navigate today's Sunday schedule and find potential goal-scorers for your DFS lineups. Each game carries more weight as the season moves forward, with teams […]

Mats Zuccarello Stays Hot With Two Assists

Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello helped to set up both goals in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Colorado, producing a power-play assist on a Joel Eriksson Ek goal and notching an even-strength assist on Kirill Kaprizov's 31st goal of the season. The Norwegian winger had a quiet start to 2023, but he's definitely hit top […]

Kirill Kaprizov Pots A Goal Wednesday

Despite the Minnesota Wild's recent struggles, their star winger, Kirill Kaprizov, has consistently put up impressive numbers. In Wednesday's game against the Colorado Avalanche, Kaprizov scored in a 3-2 loss, bringing his season total to 31 goals and 33 assists in just 54 contests. Over the last 10 games, he has added four goals and […]

Calen Addison Sits As Healthy Scratch

Minnesota Wild defenseman Calen Addison will be a healthy scratch for Wednesday's matchup against Colorado. The young defenseman is among the league's top-scoring rookies, but his defensive play has been lacking and head coach Dave Evason has once again run out of patience. Addison was also taken out of the lineup earlier in the season. […]

Marcus Foligno Exits With A Lower-Body Injury

Minnesota Wild winger Marcus Foligno suffered a lower-body injury in Monday's meeting with Florida. He was forced to exit the game after taking a shot to his knee in the second period. Foligno logged 8:14 of ice time and had one shot on net with three blocks. Early reports are suggesting that it was only […]