The Wild has been without star Kirill Kaprizov for 27 games, and has missed 14 straight with a lower body injury. The Wild has not placed him on long-term injured reserve, so he could return ...

The Minnesota Wild expect star winger Kirill Kaprizov and top center Joel Eriksson Ek to return before the end of the regular season, general manager Bill Guerin told reporters before Sunday's ...

Wild right winger Ryan Hartman gave fans at Xcel Energy Center a moment to cheer after scoring a power-play goal in the third period against Pittsburgh on Sunday. But that was it for the home team ...

Injuries have been a big part of this season, with Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek missing time for the Wild. Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston outline GM Bill Guerin’s plans ahead of Friday ...

How is Kirill Kaprizov’s recovery from surgery coming along? As Elton John once sang, “It’s gonna be a long, long time.” Or at least longer than the Minnesota Wild had hoped. That was the ...

Both teams are missing key players, with Wild's Kirill Kaprizov and Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog out due to injuries. The match, important for playoff positioning, will test each team's adaptability.

If you google “quotes about getting paid,” a surprising lack of ballplayers and rock stars appear. In its place is Forbes’s "Top 100 Money Quotes of All Time." I read all 100, looking for an ...

Lia Assimakopoulos: Nill said Heiskanen and Tyler Seguin could return at the end of the season or at the start of the playoffs. Edmonton Oilers: Statement on forward Evander Kane. “After further ...

Kirill Kaprizov will be out longer than anticipated for the Minnesota Wild because of a lower-body injury, general manager Bill Guerin said Friday. The forward had surgery in late January because ...

Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov, center, has been out for more than a month with no confirmed return in sight. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP) ...

This is big, considering this allows the Wild to have some cap flexibility in case Kirill Kaprizov or Joel Eriksson Ek comes back before the playoffs. As of now, that is the assumption.

M innesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (lower body) is "going to be out longer than expected," according to Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin. Earlier in January, the star winger ...