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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

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

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

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

Marco Rossi, a first-round selection in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, says he is '100% healthy' after a year of medical adversity. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: A healthy, confident Marco Rossi eyes roster spot

Defenseman Carson Lambos, who was selected 25th overall in the NHL Entry Draft in July, is one of the invited players for the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase this week in St. Paul.

Minnesota Wild: Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase set for TRIA Rink this week

May 16, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Foligno (17) celebrates with teammates after Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) scores in overtime to give the Wild a 1-0 overtime win over the Vegas Golden Knights in game one of the first round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Wild: Who Will Be Minnesota’s New Alternate Captains?

SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 18: Tomas Hertl #48 of the San Jose Sharks celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Five of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on April 18, 2019 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Could The Wild Really Acquire Tomas Hertl?

Oct 12, 2019; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) looks on in the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

Joel Eriksson Ek Is The Wild’s Number One Center And That’s Okay

Jan 24, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Kevin Fiala (22) celebrates his goal with forward Kirill Kaprizov (97) during the third period against the San Jose Sharks at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Wild: How the 2021-22 season could play out

The Minnesota Wild played in the 2016 Stadium Series at TCF Bank Stadium. The Wild will host St. Louis in the Winter Classic on New Year's Day, and on Saturday, the team unveiled the sweaters they will wear for that game.

Minnesota Wild unveil sweater, look for Winter Classic matchup with St. Louis

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 Is Easily a 2022 Calder Trophy Candidate

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 16: Frederick Gaudreau #11 of the Pittsburgh Penguins looks on prior to Game One of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the New York Islanders at PPG PAINTS Arena on May 16, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Meet The New Guy: Getting To Know Frederick Gaudreau

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 08: Jordie Benn #8 of the Vancouver Canucks skates with the puck during NHL hockey action against the Montreal Canadiens at Rogers Arena on March 8, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Wild: Jordie Benn Signed, Defensive Youth On Hold

Mason Shaw gets set to put on a Minnesota Wild sweater after being selected in the fourth round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Forward prospect Mason Shaw agrees to a two-year, two-way contract

ST PAUL, MINNESOTA - OCTOBER 20: Jordan Greenway #18 of the Minnesota Wild looks on during the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Xcel Energy Center on October 20, 2019 in St Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Canadiens 4-3. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: This could be a big year for Jordan Greenway

ST PAUL, MN - MAY 20: Kevin Fiala #22 of the Minnesota Wild skates with the puck against the Vegas Golden Knights in the third period in Game Three of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Xcel Energy Center on May 20, 2021 in St Paul, Minnesota. The Golden Knights defeated the Wild 5-2. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Wild News: Wild re-sign Kevin Fiala, Kaprizov Update

Forward Kevin Fiala and the Minnesota Wild are scheduled for an arbitration hearing this week. Fiala has scored94 points in 114 games with the Wild. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Kevin Fiala getting a new contract — one way or another

Minnesota's Kevin Fiala, right, fends off Sean Walker during a matchup in Los Angeles last season. The Wild will open this year on the West Coast again, which means late faceoff times..(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Early NHL schedule means late-night viewing for fans

May 7, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) skates with the puck during the second period against the Anaheim Ducks at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Harrison Barden-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Wild: Making the case to finally sign Kirill Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov, who is coming off a stellar rookie season with the Minnesota Wild, reportedly has a one-year contract offer from CSKA Moscow that goes into effect on Sept. 1. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

From goals to KHL drama, Kirill Kaprizov creates a buzz for Minnesota Wild fans

The Minnesota Wild reached agreement with Will Bitten on a one-year, two-way contract. Bitten has been part of the Iowa Wild since 2018. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Iowa forward Will Bitten signs one-year, two-way contract