Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild had everything to their way last night (Saturday) with a dominating 7-2 performance against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Jonathan Quick made 40 saves and Tyler Toffoli had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' fourth straight victory, 2-1 over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday.

The Wild gave up two goals in the final period and could not recover, losing to the Ducks 2-1 in Anaheim last night.

In a rematch of last season's exciting Western Conference Quarterfinals, the Wild blanked the Colorado Avalanche, 3-0.

Mikko Koivu scored at 4:28 of overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues in the teams' preseason finale last night.

The Minnesota Wild have claimed defenseman Nate Prosser off waivers from the St. Louis Blues. The 28-year old Elk River native had 2 goals and 6 assists while playing for the Wild in 2013-2014.

The Minnesota re-signed forward Jason Zucker to a 2-year contract. The contract is a 2-way contract in 2014-2015 but a 1-way contract in 2015-2016. The 22-year old had 4 goals and 1 assist in 21 games with the Wild in 2013-2014.

The Minnesota Wild have reportedly signed center Cody Almond to a 1-year $550,000 contract. Almond is a 6'2 217 pound 24-year old center who last played in the NHL with the Wild in 2012 when he compiled 1 goal in 10 games during the 2011-2012 season in Minnesota.

The Minnesota Wild signed Thomas Vanek Tuesday and are coming off a season where they advanced to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs.

The Minnesota Wild have agreed to sign left winger Thomas Vanek to a 3-year $19.5 Million contact Tuesday. Vanek is Austrian born and played college hockey at the University of Minnesota. He's 30 and lives in Stillwater, MN He scored 27 goals with 41 assists with 68 points in 78 games for Montreal in 2013-2014.