What we’ve learned about the Wild and their underperforming vets heading into a critical homestand
We knew there would be growing pains with the Minnesota Wild’s young players, and there have been. What’s…
NHL’s biggest surprises early in 2025-26: Struggling stars and unexpected starts
More than two weeks into the 2025-26 NHL season, things are looking interesting. The Dallas Stars — our…
NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes leap to No. 1 and we’ve chosen Our Guys for each team
A few years ago, in November 2022, we here at Power Rankings HQ chose Our Guys. One per…
Analyzing 2025-26 NHL teams by age, height, weight and nationality
Wednesday is the two-week mark of the 2025-26 NHL season, which means we have a pretty good sample…
Which NHL teams have the best front offices? Execs cast their votes
This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation across sport about the key players,…
Rangers shuffle lineup after Carson Soucy returns from injury
Carson Soucy was activated off injured reserve ahead of the Rangers matchup with the Wild on Monday night,…
Oldest teams to never reach a championship: MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL
In the 2025 MLB postseason, the Seattle Mariners are actively pursuing their first World Series appearance. Which other…
Smith: The Wild better wake up soon before early-season slide proves costly
NEW YORK — Saturday’s game was barely two minutes in when Marcus Foligno picked a fight. The Minnesota…
Former Avalanche First Round Pick Gets Traded Again
Oskar Olausson’s tenure with the San Jose Sharks organization didn’t last long. The former Avalanche forward was dealt…
Wild Acquire Oskar Olausson
The Wild announced a trade sending defenseman Kyle Masters to the Sharks for winger Oskar Olausson. Both players were previously in…
Wild’s Matt Boldy is driven to be the best — what’s his ceiling? ‘A superstar’
WASHINGTON — Kirill Kaprizov is the Minnesota Wild’s best player, and the NHL’s highest-paid player. But watching Matt…
Ranking the best alternate jerseys released ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season
By Sean Gentille, Shayna Goldman and Julian McKenzie Every season, we at The Athletic love it when teams get…