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Dec 21, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno (17) and goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) look for the puck during the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: Terrence Lee-Imagn Images

Central Division Race Tightening

Jan 4, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill (33) celebrates with team mates after the Golden Knights defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

NHL Power Rankings: Viva Las Vegas

Dec 23, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (40) skates against the San Jose Sharks during the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Canucks and Wild Have Pieces For Blockbuster

Nov 29, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Marco Rossi (23) celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images

Wild Forward Named First Star of Week

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Aug 3, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; USA’s forward Cole Eiserman (38) controls the puck against Canada during the second period of the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

WJC Semifinals Preview and Prediction

Dec 29, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon (46) shoots on a breakaway against the Ottawa Senators in the second period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

Wild Captain Out After Illegal Hit

Dec 23, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson (32) defends his net against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

3 Challengers to Dethrone Jets Goalie for Vezina Trophy

Aug 3, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; Finland's forward Jesse Kiiskinen (23) pulls the puck between his legs and scores a goal on Sweden's goaltender Marcus Gidlof (1) during the third period of the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

WJC Quarterfinals Preview and Predictions

Dec 21, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Zachary L'Heureux (68) skates with the puck against the Los Angeles Kings during the third period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Predators Forward Faces Hearing for Tripping Incident

Dec 31, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Steven Lorentz (18) celebrates after scoring a goal against the New York Islanders during the second period at the Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

NHL Power Rankings: Here Comes the Maple Leafs

Zachary L'Heureux slew foots Jared Spurgeon during Stars - Sabres game.

Predators’ Rookie Takes out Wild Captain Jared Spurgeon With Dirty Slew Foot Play

Dec 14, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov (97) celebrate after scoring a empty net goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images

Wild Superstar Exceeding Expectations

Dec 6, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi (23) moves the puck against the Anaheim Ducks during the first period at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Wild Center Having Breakout Season

Dec 20, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov (97) turns up ice against the Utah Hockey Club during the third period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images

Wild Superstar Not Traveling With Team

Dec 23, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) and defenseman Colin Miller (6) and forward David Gustafsson (19) celebrate a win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

NHL Power Rankings: Jets Fly Into Holiday Break

Nov 29, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger (29) and defenseman Esa Lindell (23) and Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) in action during the game between the Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Holiday Wish List: Central Division

Dec 21, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets forward Morgan Barron (36) battles for position with Minnesota Wild forward Marat Khusnutdinov (22) during the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: Terrence Lee-Imagn Images

Jets Make Statement in Win Over Wild

Nov 26, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Utah Hockey Club forward Dylan Guenther (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Utah Hockey Club Winger Extends Scoring Streak

Apr 11, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Boston College Eagles forward Ryan Leonard (9) carries the puck in the semifinals of the 2024 Frozen Four college ice hockey tournament during the third period against the Michigan Wolverines at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-Imagn Images

Capitals Prospect Named Captain of Team USA