National Hockey League

The Thrill Stands Alone

Kirill the Thrill goes aaalllllllll the way around for the goal!!#mnwild take a 1-0 lead pic.twitter.com/s7Qr1UVpyP “Kirill the Thrill is real!” was the call Wild play-by-play announcer Anthony LaPanta said after Kaprizov scored the overtime winner against Los Angeles,

Souhan: We are watching the best players in the history of the Wild and Timberwolves

We were reminded on the first day of March that we are watching the best player in the history of the Minnesota Wild, and the best player in the history of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Check that. We’re watching the two best players in the history of the Wild.

Buchnevich scores late in third period to help Blues end 10-game road skid with 3-1 win over Wild

Logan Mailloux and Alexey Toropchenko also scored for St. Louis, and Joel Hofer stopped 22 shots. Kirill Kaprizov scored to tie Marian Gaborik for the most goals in Wild franchise history with 218. Filip Gustavsson made 21 saves,

Takeaways: Blues strike late in 3-1 victory for Wild’s second consecutive loss

The top goal scorer in Wild history is a two-player record … for now. Kirill Kaprizov tied Marian Gaborik as the franchise’s all-time leader, but the Wild fell 3-1 to the Blues on Sunday, March 1, at Grand Casino Arena in their return from a lackluster loss at Utah.