Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek weren’t supposed to carry the Wild in their return to action after being sidelined because of injuries — Eriksson Ek missing six weeks and Kaprizov out even longer ...

Kirill Kaprizov was oozing praise for his linemate Joel Eriksson Ek, commending the Wild’s top center for handling faceoffs, ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Games like Wednesday night’s are enough to make an NHL head coach dream of a tropical vacation. But as John Hynes’ eyes welled reflecting on the life and legacy of Ray ...

Kirill Kaprizov has missed all but three games on the schedule since Christmas. The Wild are 20-18-2 since that win over Chicago on December 23. Joel Eriksson Ek, meanwhile, has been out since ...

the team got a welcome sight 90 minutes before Thursday’s morning skate when Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek hit the ice for more than an hour with skating and skills coach Andy Ness.

Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek are back. It's all coming together at the perfect time for the Minnesota Wild as their superstar winger and top centerman are both expected to make their ...

The Minnesota Wild activated forward Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek from long-term injured reserve ahead of Wednesday ...

Obviously it changes the dynamic of your lines and you have to move some things around,” Wild coach John Hynes said.

Joel Eriksson Ek scored a career-high four goals in his return from a lower-body injury, Kirill Kaprizov had his second of the game in overtime in his first game back and the Minnesota Wild ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The scoring punch the Minnesota Wild have been sorely lacking made a timely and triumphant appearance, following the long-awaited return of vital forwards Joel Eriksson Ek and ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek weren’t supposed to carry the Wild in their return to action after being sidelined for six weeks injured, even longer in Kaprizov’s case.