Despite Thursday’s tough outcome, Wild players were thrilled to have their captain and star forward back in the lineup.

The Wild had their best player back for the first time in a month, but they didn’t play like it. Kirill Kaprizov’s return was ...

Karel Vejmelka made 26 saves for his first shutout of the season, Barrett Hayton scored twice and Utah beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0 on Thursday night for its third straight victory.

The Minnesota Wild lost to the Utah Hockey Club 4-0 Thursday night in the return of Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon The Wild has now lost 3 straight home games and 4 of their last 5 The Wild ...

Their lineup got a big boost Thursday when star Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon were activated from injured reserve. The two were in the lineup for the Wild’s 4-0 loss to Utah.

Utah: Utah is two points out of the second wild-card spot in a crowded Western Conference playoff field. Wild: Despite welcoming star forward Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon back to the ...

By the end, there was a smattering of boos coming down after a 4-0 loss to the Utah Hockey Club ... with star Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon making their long-awaited return ...

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Jared Spurgeon for fantasy hockey. Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon (lower body) will re-enter the lineup ...