Order byBest matchMost fresh

Wild activate Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov

Digest more
Top News
Highlights
KSTP |
Their absence has left Minnesota without two of their most reliable players, but their return could provide a much-needed offensive spark.
The New York Times |
Joel Eriksson Ek has FOUR goals in his first game back for the Wild when they need it most for the playoff hunt 😱

Read more on News Digest

Hynes is “hopeful” Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek return tonight for Wild
The Wild could get a major boost with the return of Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek tonight against San Jose.
Wild's John Hynes gives hopeful updates on Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek
The Minnesota Wild are down to four games left in the regular season and it is only a matter of time before Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek are back on the ice with their teammates for the first time in many weeks.
Joel Eriksson Ek, Kirill Kaprizov put on a show in returns in emotional day for Wild
In their long-awaited returns, Eriksson Ek and Kaprizov reminded everyone just what the Wild have been missing these past several weeks.
Wild’s Joel Eriksson Ek scores 4 goals, Kirill Kaprizov nets OT winner in return: 3 takeaways
In their long-awaited returns, the two Wild stars wasted no time making an impact Wednesday night in an 8-7 win over San Jose.
Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov combine for 6 goals in Wild win
Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov returned from injuries Wednesday night and combined for 6 goals as the Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 8-7 in overtime. Ek, Kaprizov and Marc-Andre Fleury spoke from the locker room after the game.
Eriksson Ek scores 4 goals, Kaprizov nets OT winner in Wild's 8-7 slugfest over Sharks
The ice at Xcel Energy Center was decorated with hats Wednesday night as Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov returned from injuries to power the Minnesota Wild in an explosive offensive showing (and horrible defensive showing) and an 8-7 win overtime over the San Jose Sharks.
With playoffs on the line, Wild bracing for intensity in Calgary
With Calgary fighting to extend its season on Friday night and the Wild fighting to put the regular season drama behind them and focus on the future, Hynes expects an all-out battle in Alberta.
Wild coach John Hynes says team’s poor effort vs. Devils ‘will be addressed’: 3 takeaways
Minnesota continues to slide in the standings after Saturday's extremely disappointing 5-2 loss to New Jersey.
Hynes Talks Bratt: 'You Could Tell Right Away He Was Going To Be A New Jersey Devil In The NHL'
Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes bumped into Jesper Bratt and his fiancée in his hotel in Boston during the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off in late February.
Newark is where it all began for Wild coach John Hynes
My family really enjoyed it here, so it’s kind of a combination, so it’s always special where you got your first opportunity. A lot of great memories.” — John Hynes
Hockey Wilderness13d
Freddy Gaudreau Has Earned John Hynes' Trust
Special teams are incredibly important in crunch-time games, and the Minnesota Wild's power play had been struggling to cash in on their few chances in the last week or so. In their last four games, Minnesota went 0-for-9 with the man advantage,
Post Bulletin6d
Punishment not part of the picture in Wild lineup choices
“Chisholm’s not coming out because he turned the puck over, to be very honest,” Hynes said. “We made other mistakes in the game. (Justin Brazeau) made one in New Jersey. I think that when you’re looking at roles and pairs and different things like that, Chisholm’s been a big reason why we are where we are.”
Wild irked no major called on Islanders' Bo Horvat for boarding Jake Middleton
Middleton was shoved head-first into the boards by the New York Islanders' Bo Horvat during the second period of what ultimately was a 3-1 Wild loss in New York. Horvat received a two-minute boarding penalty, but Guerin was incensed it wasn't a major.
Feedback