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Complete coverage of the Minnesota Wild and the NHL featuring players Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, Jared Spurgeon, Joel Eriksson Ek, Marcus Foligno, and Marc-Andre Fleury. Latest MN Wild scores, player stats, schedule, standings, game highlights and sports commentary from the Star Tribune.

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March 14, 2020

Idle Wild staying prepared for whatever resumption of season brings

Team had hot scorer and high playoff hopes — and both could become moot.

Vikings

March 14, 2020

Target Field remained covered with snow in January. With concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus delaying or suspending sports seasons, the Tw

COVID-19 fallout will be costly for Twin Cities sports

From franchises to vendors, the economic effects will be widespread.

Wild

March 13, 2020

NHL players encouraged to 'self-quarantine' by league

By self-quarantining, the NHL believes players will be able to determine if they become sick, reduce the risk of passing the sickness on and minimize exposure within the community to others who are sick.

Vikings

March 13, 2020

September 8, 1945: The President throws a strike - President Truman, attending his first major league baseball game since he became chief executive

Hartman: The sports world has stopped before, but it always returns

Sports have many times taken a back seat to much larger concerns in the country, but they have also been a key part of holding Minnesota and the country together during difficult times.

Twins

March 13, 2020

The seats are empty at the Amway Center in Orlando, and arenas around the U.S. due to the Coronavirus.

Souhan: When American sports leagues shut down, they got it right

Thursday, the sports world stopped cold. Except that this isn't really about sports. This is about American sports reflecting America's reality, instead of serving as diversion.

Wild

March 12, 2020

A sign posted on the door facing the outside of the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul after the NHL paused it's season.

NHL season 'paused' with Wild in playoff limbo

The Wild, only one point shy of a playoff spot, was set to host Vegas on Thursday evening at Xcel Energy Center before traveling to Philadelphia to take on the Flyers Saturday afternoon.

Wild

March 12, 2020

Goaltender Hunter Shepard and Minnesota Duluth won't get a chance to defend their NCHC tournament title.

NCHC, WCHA Big Ten cancel postseason hockey tournaments

The moves were made in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Minnesota State, Bemidji State, Minnesota Duluth and the Gophers were to play this weekend.

Wild

March 12, 2020

Wild cancels morning skate as uncertainty looms over NHL season

As the hockey world waits to see how the NHL will handle the coronavirus pandemic, NHL teams have been instructed not to hold morning skates, practices or team meetings.

Wild

March 12, 2020

For Wild, coronavirus-related changes are relatively minor – so far

National Hockey League officials said Wednesday night they were consulting with medical experts and would have an update about plans for the season today.

Wild

March 12, 2020

Parise has been settled, impressive for Wild since trade deadline

The winger's production has risen since the trade deadline.

Wild

March 11, 2020

Wild-Vegas game preview

The Wild is back in action after a three-day break, a lull the team used mostly for rest before its 13-game push to the end of the season.

Wild

March 11, 2020

One month later, Wild has changed narrative on its present — and future

Now, it's not hard to imagine the Wild being competitive for at least one round of the playoffs. And it's much easier to picture future success than it was just a month ago.

Wild

March 10, 2020

Wild sends forward Gerald Mayhew back to Iowa

The 27-year-old winger, who played six games during this stint in Minnesota, already has the highest goal total in the American Hockey League since the 2011-12 season.

Wild

March 9, 2020

Wild wants to put winning road trip 'in memory bank' for playoff fight

The Wild nabbed a pair of victories on its three-game swing through California and hopes to build on that success for the challenges ahead.

Wild

March 9, 2020

Fiala stays on fire: Two more goals give Wild big overtime win, playoff boost

After scoring in the first period and the final minute of overtime to beat Anaheim, Kevin Fiala continued a sizzling streak of 14 goals in the Wild's last 18 games.

Wild

March 9, 2020

In new back-up role, Dubnyk sets goal of making a difference

A difficult season has made him a backup, but there's time left for him to help the team.

Wild

March 9, 2020

Whitecaps goalie Amanda Leveille (shown in a 2019 game) is so talented, she'd be rich and famous in a more lucrative sport. But she's dedicated to the

Souhan: Winning Whitecaps keep commitment to grow women's hockey

Comparing a startup women's league with no television deal to established male sports is pointless. Whitecaps players see a chance to grow their game by attracting girls to hockey.

Wild

March 9, 2020