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    February 17, 2019
    Minnesota Wild goaltender Alex Stalock (32) looks on in the third period against the St. Louis Blues at Xcel Energy Center. The St. Louis Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-0 on Sunday, Feb. 17. David Berding / USA TODAY Sports
    Stalock gets start in goal for Wild over Dubnyk
    ST. PAUL -- In the latest biggest game of the season, Wild coach Bruce Boudreau went with his backup goaltender Sunday over slumping No. 1 Devan...
    sports/hockey6 hours 11 min ago
    Minnesota Wild center Charlie Coyle (3) skates with the puck against the St. Louis Blues in the second period at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, Feb. 17. David Berding / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild blitzed by Blues as NHL scouts watch for trade prospects
    ST. PAUL -- Scouts descended on the Xcel Energy Center like vultures Sunday afternoon, Feb. 17, hungry to devour the remains of the 2018-19 Minnesota...
    sports/hockey8 hours 11 min ago
    February 16, 2019
    Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk (40) leaves the ice after the Wild were defeated by the New Jersey Devils Friday, Feb. 15, in overtime 5-4 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. David Berding / USA TODAY Sports
    Boudreau looking at ‘whole lot of different things’ to get Wild back on track
    ST. PAUL -- Devan Dubnyk stayed on the ice longer than any of his teammates Saturday, Feb. 16, facing more practice shots and spending quality...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 16, 2019 - 5:45pm
    February 15, 2019
    Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk (40) makes a save in the first period against the New Jersey Devils at Xcel Energy Center on Friday, Feb. 15. David Berding / USA TODAY Sports
    Hischier's OT goal caps Devils' big comeback over Wild
    ST. PAUL -- Nico Hischier scored with 1:41 left in overtime Friday night, Feb. 15, to cap a big comeback by the New Jersey Devils, who scored...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 15, 2019 - 10:47pm
    Minnesota Wild left wing Zach Parise (11) and defenseman Brad Hunt (77) celebrate after a goal against the Dallas Stars during a game Feb. 1 at the American Airlines Center. Jerome Miron / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild move Hunt to wing, plan to use him in power-play role
    ST. PAUL -- Three forwards down, none coming up and a new look at a defenseman-turned-winger. Roster intrigue is usually saved for training camp,...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 15, 2019 - 7:45pm
    February 14, 2019
    Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu (9) skates up ice with the puck against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period Feb. 5, 2019, at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports
    Wild’s Mikko Koivu makes just one prediction: He’ll be back
    MINNEAPOLIS — Mikko Koivu limped on crutches into the dressing room Thursday, Feb. 14, wearing a baseball cap, sweatpants over his bulky knee...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 14, 2019 - 5:08pm
    February 12, 2019
    Minnesota Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn (29) and Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom (23) collide during the third period at Xcel Energy Center.. Marilyn Indahl / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild blow two-goal lead in loss to Flyers
    ST. PAUL -- James van Riemsdyk scored twice, including the go-ahead goal on a power play with 4:29 left in the third period, and the Philadelphia...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 12, 2019 - 10:14pm
    Joe Mauer gets out of the house to drop puck for Wild game
    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Twins pitchers and catchers report to spring training Friday, and for the first time in 18 years, Joe Mauer will not be joining his teammates in Fort Myers, Fla. These days the retired Mr. Mom is busy tending to a sick household. His wife was laid up with the...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 12, 2019 - 8:30pm
    February 11, 2019
    Wild coach Bruce Boudreau: Effort not the issue during skid
    ST. PAUL -- The Wild have taken their lumps since returning from an eight-day break, earning just four of a possible 12 points while their hold on a Western Conference playoff spot has dwindled to two points. It’s not because of effort, coach Bruce Boudreau said. “Look, I think...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 11, 2019 - 6:00pm
    Minnesota Wild defenseman Anthony Bitetto (2) watches as New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) reaches for a loose puck at Barclays Center on Sunday, Feb. 10. Dennis Schneidler / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild give Bitetto a boost and an opportunity
    ST. PAUL -- The Wild’s two newest contributors were on the move again during an intense practice Monday, Feb. 11, at TRIA Rink in downtown...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 11, 2019 - 5:56pm
    February 10, 2019
    New York Islanders left wing Anthony Beauvillier (18) skates with the puck around Minnesota Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn (29) as Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk (40) defends during the second period at Barclays Center on Sunday, Feb. 10. Dennis Schneidler / USA TODAY
    Islanders edge Wild on Toews' second-period goal
    NEW YORK -- Devon Toews scored the decisive goal early in the second period Sunday afternoon, Feb. 10, and the New York Islanders continued their...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 10, 2019 - 5:19pm
    February 9, 2019
    Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Foligno (17) and New Jersey Devils right wing Kurtis Gabriel (39) fight during the second period Saturday, Feb. 9, at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Ed Mulholland / USA TODAY Sports
    Foligno's Gordie Howe hat trick energizes Wild
    NEWARK, N.J. -- There is nothing more hockey than a Gordie Howe hat trick. Players who score, assist and fight in the same game are forever linked...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 9, 2019 - 4:47pm
    Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter (20) and Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk (40) celebrate after a 4-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Ed Mulholland / USA TODAY Sports
    Third line propels Wild past Devils to end losing streak
    NEWARK, N.J. -- Zach Parise scored the tiebreaking power-play goal against his former team early in the second period and the visiting Minnesota...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 9, 2019 - 3:36pm
    February 8, 2019
    Minnesota Wild forward Jason Zucker (16) celebrates his goal during the second period against the Winnipeg Jets at Xcel Energy Center on Jan. 10. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports
    For Wild, making playoffs ‘an expectation,’ says Jason Zucker
    ST. PAUL -- When Wild players talk about the playoffs, they talk about being ready for them, not simply making them. Never mind the four-game...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 8, 2019 - 5:43pm
    Minnesota Wild right wing Mikael Granlund (64) controls the puck behind the net in the first period as Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (44) applies pressure in a recent game in Toronto. Tom Szczerbowski / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild hope move to center sparks something in Mikael Granlund
    ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Wild eased into their eight-game, mid-winter break on a three-game winning streak that included consecutive road wins...
    sports/hockeyFebruary 8, 2019 - 5:41pm
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