Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild are a professional hockey team competing in the Central Division of the Western Conference in the NHL. Founded in 1997, they have played in the NHL since the 2000-01 season. They play their home games at the Xcel Energy Center and have yet to win a Stanley Cup or a Conference championship.

Minnesota Wild History

The Minnesota North Stars played in the NHL from 1967 to 1993 before relocating to Dallas, Texas, and becoming the Dallas Stars. Four years later, the NHL awarded Minnesota an expansion franchise, leading to the founding of the Wild. The team played its first NHL game in 2000 and has since appeared in 13 playoffs but has yet to reach the Stanley Cup Finals.

Wild Best Players

The Wild have retired one number:

9: Mikko Koivu

Players during NHL game between the New Jersey Devils and Minnesota Wild

Fans all say the same thing about detail in New Jersey Devils game

Everyone is asking for the NHL to make a drastic change

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin and Minnesota Wild's Marc-Andre Fleury

Alex Ovechkin’s awesome gesture to Marc-Andre Fleury

The Washington Capitals were heading to the locker room after their 4-2 defeat to the Minnesota Wild when Alex Ovechkin suddenly skated over to his teammates. His incredible gesture toward Marc-André Fleury immediately went viral, ...