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Zach Parise, right, shown celebrating with former Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter, returns to St. Paul on Sunday as a member of the New York Islanders. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Islanders: Set for the return of Zach Parise to St. Paul

Wild vs. Penguins: Defenseman Alex Goligoski makes return to lineup

Minnesota Wild: Kirill Kaprizov feels ‘relief’ after ending goal drought

Minnesota Wild: Latest #KaprizovWatch ends in dramatic fashion

Members of the Minnesota Wild celebrate a Ryan Hartman goal against Seattle last week. The Wild return home for a matchup against Ottawa on Tuesday night. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Sens: Minnesota looks to get back on track in home matchup

Adam Beckman, who was drafted 75th overall in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, is set to make his debut with the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. (Photo by Kevin Light/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Avs: Roster shuffle continues as road trip ends

Mats Zuccarello and fellow Minnesota Wild forward Rem Pitlick have been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol ahead of matchup with Seattle. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Kraken: COVID-19 leads to new lineup against a new opponent

The Minnesota Wild start a three-game road trip on Tuesday night in Vancouver (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Canucks: Minnesota kicks off three-game road trip

Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno celebrates a power-play goal against Winnipeg. The Wild have struggled with their special teams so far this season overall. (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Special teams have been an issue over first week

Minnesota Wild goalie Kaapo Kahkonen posted a 16-8 mark last year in his rookie season. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Predators: Kaapo Kahkonen expected to make first start of season

Cam Talbot is expected to make his fourth straight start to open the season as the Minnesota Wild host Anaheim on Saturday (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Wild vs. Ducks: Minnesota looks to continue pair of hot streaks on Saturday

Mats Zuccarello and Marcus Foligno celebrate the Minnesota Wild's overtime win against Winnipeg on Tuesday night. (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild make up for lost time with Jets in a memorable home opener

Matt Dumba, right, and the Minnesota Wild face Winnipeg on Tuesday, the first matchup between the teams since Jan 2020. (Photo by Jason Halstead /Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg: Game preview, lineups, betting, more

Victor Rask had a goal on Saturday against the Los Angeles Kings as the Minnesota Wild completed a weekend sweep in a season-opening road trip to southern California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Just two games in but so far, so good

The Minnesota Wild face the L.A. Kings on Saturday night looking for a second win in as many nights to open the NHL schedule.(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild vs. L.A. Kings: Game preview, streaming, betting, more

The Minnesota Wild open regular season play on Friday at Anaheim. It's the second straight year the Wild have started its schedule on the West Coast. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim: Game preview, streaming, roster, more

The Minnesota Wild have qualified for the postseason in eight of the past nine years. National analysts expect that trend to continue this season.(Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

National analysts see Minnesota Wild as a playoff qualifier but not much else

Minnesota Wild forward Matt Boldy was activated and assigned to the Iowa Wild roster on Wednesday. The 2019 first-round draft pick suffered a fractured ankle during training camp this year. (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Matt Boldy out four to six weeks; Marco Rossi, Adam Beckman reassigned to Iowa

The Minnesota Wild host Colorado in an exhibition game on Monday that kicks off a critical week for roster hopefuls. (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild return back home in key stretch for roster hopefuls

Jon Merrill signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Wild this summer after playing 49 games between the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens last year. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Mullet-sporting defenseman Jon Merrill is ‘just a pro’

Cam Talbot earned the No. 1 goalie spot last year in his first season with the Minnesota Wild and started all seven games of a playoff series with the Vegas Golden Knights.

Minnesota Wild: Cam Talbot welcomes chance to be a workhorse goalie

Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba celebrates his goal in the first period of the 2016 Stadium Series matchup with Chicago. The Wild host the St. Louis Blues in the Winter Classic this year.. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Winter Classic matchup with St. Louis Blues is a prime-time event

Joel Eriksson Ek is coming off a season in which he had 19 goals and 30 points for the Minnesota Wild. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Joel Eriksson Ek makes jump to top line to open camp

Kevin Fiala, left, and Kirill Kaprizov were two key players that the MInnesota Wild signed to new contracts this offseason. (David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Wild: Pieces are in place as camp opens after eventful offseason

Adam Beckman enters the Minnesota Wild training camp as a 20-year-old forward vying for a roster spot in a crowded field.(Photo by Marissa Baecker/Getty Images)

Does Adam Beckman have a shot to make Minnesota Wild roster?

Kirill Kaprizov signed a five-year contract with the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday which ended months of what seemed to be contentious negotiations at times.

Minnesota Wild: Kirill Kaprizov saga ends; forward agrees to five-year, $45 million deal

The drama surrounding a contract for Kirill Kaprizov continues as he will not be in St. Paul for the start of the Minnesota Wild training camp this week. (Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild begin training camp this week sans Kirill Kaprizov

Matt Boldy nearly made his debut with the Minnesota Wild during the playoffs last year and will have a strong opportunity to make the roster out of training camp this season(Photo by Harrison Barden/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Matt Boldy ‘living in the moment’ with opportunity