Quick outs
The Wild has been eliminated in the first round six times during eight trips to the postseason since it appeared in the Western Conference final in 2003.
YearRegular seasonConference positionFirst-round opponentSeries result
200748-26-8, 104 pointsSeventh in WestAnaheimLost 4-1
200844-28-10, 98 pointsFourth in WestColoradoLost 4-2
201326-19-3, 55 pointsEighth in WestChicagoLost 4-1
201638-33-11, 87 pointsEighth in WestDallasLost 4-2
201749-25-8, 106 pointsSecond in WestSt. LouisLost 4-1
201845-26-11, 101 pointsFifth in WestWinnipegLost 4-1
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