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Eriksson Ek returns as Wild kicks off home-and-home vs. Chicago
The Wild continues to get healthier, with the team potentially getting three regulars back in a home-and-home series that starts tonight in Chicago.
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Kaprizov returns after Boston boarding injury, will play against Ducks tonight
Brandon Duhaime and Jordan Greenway have returned from COVID protocols for the Wild, who are playing their first game since beating Washington with a makeshift roster.
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Eriksson Ek out with COVID; Staal will play at Iowa to prep for Olympics
Center Joel Eriksson Ek, who also missed time recently with an injury, will be replaced by Victor Rask in the lineup Friday against Anaheim at the X.
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Wild's Duhaime out vs. Bruins after positive COVID-19 test
The Wild, looking for its first win since Dec. 9, could be down one more player on Thursday when the team faces off against the Bruins at TD Garden.
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Greenway injured; Wild vs. Stars only NHL game tonight with 4 others off
This is also the Wild's last game before the holiday break, as the team's Thursday contest vs. Detroit has been postponed because the Red Wings are shut down.
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Wild returns after postponement; Brodin back, Talbot in goal vs. Sabres
The Wild had its game Tuesday postponed after four Carolina players tested positive for COVID-19, delaying Jonas Brodin's return to play.
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After missing two games, Brodin returning to Wild lineup tonight
Defenseman Jonas Brodin was sidelined with an upper-body injury and the Wild lost both games on its road trip while he was out.
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Wild begins road trip with Western Conference showdown vs. Oilers
Two of the best teams in the Western Conference will square off on Tuesday night, but their situations aren't similar.
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Mason Shaw called up from Iowa as Wild leaves on four-game road trip
The 23-year-old forward has six goals for the team's top minor league affiliate.
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Zuccarello returns, Kahkonen in goal again for Wild vs. Devils
Mats Zuccarello missed the previous two games after taking a slash to the hand last Friday vs. Winnipeg.
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Spurgeon, Zuccarello still sidelined; Kahkonen gets start vs. Coyotes
Kaapo Kahkonen will start in goal tonight at the X as the Wild hopes to end November with a four-game winning streak.
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Kaprizov sees 'signal' in lineup shuffle, responds with 4-point game
The line juggling wasn't a message intended for only Kirill Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello. But the former linemates took on revamped roles in the 7-2 victory.
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Wild shakes up lines, Suter returns to the X with Dallas tonight
Kirill Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello have been split up and the Wild has reunited its most successful line from the 2020-21 season.
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First-place Wild returns home to face Sharks, sticks with lineup that beat Kraken
Cam Talbot will be back in goal and Ryan Hartman is still centering for Rem Pitlick and Jordan Greenway. In Seattle, Hartman set up Pitlick for the first three goals of his career.
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Greenway back in Wild lineup; Kahkonen in goal tonight vs. Coyotes
Jordan Greenway, who missed the previous four games with a high ankle sprain, will return against the Coyotes. Victor Rask will be scratched.
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Kaprizov, Fiala step out of ruts in Wild's overtime win over Ottawa
Kirill Kaprizov scored his first goal of the season in overtime, and Kevin Fiala ended a skid of five games without scoring a point.
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Wild looks for chance to set things right at home tonight vs. Ottawa
The Wild will be without injured defenseman Alex Goligoski tonight and hope to recalibrate after consecutive 4-1 losses on the road.
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Wild vs. Canucks morning skate report: New face in lineup, COVID-19 hits staff, first line reunited
Rem Pitlick will make his Wild debut, and Joel Eriksson-Ek is back with Kirill Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello.
Wild 4, Ducks 3
The Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021.
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Wild looks to build on home opener record; Wheeler won't play for Jets
The Wild is finally playing a new opponent after last season's virus-forced realignment. Winnipeg is 0-2 and will be without former Gophers and Breck School star Blake Wheeler.
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