Kaprizov scored a power-play goal on five shots, added two hits and went minus-2 in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights in Game 5. Kaprizov has opened the playoffs with a five-game ...

Not when the Wild have winger Kirill Kaprizov, who has been the best player on either team, dominating pretty much every time he hops over the boards. Frankly, the only other player that has ...

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Pavel Dorofeyev #16 of the Vegas Golden Knights reacts to an empty-net goal by Kirill Kaprizov #97 of the Minnesota Wild during the third period in Game Two of the First Round of the 2025 ...

Eichel had just one assist in the first four games. Adin Hill made 20 saves. Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy scored for the Wild and Joel Eriksson Ek had assists on both. Kaprizov has at least one ...

The Wild took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series on Thursday night in front of a raucous crowd at the raucous Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, as Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play ...

Here’s a recent NHL story via the Associated Press: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov missed half of the regular season with a lingering lower-body injury that kept him out until just ...

(AP Photo/David Becker) Minnesota Wild right wing Ryan Hartman (38) reacts after a goal by left wing Kirill Kaprizov against Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill (33) during the first period ...

It’s part of the franchise’s nickname, after all. With game-breaking production from Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy, shut-down defense on the first line for the Vegas Golden Knights and ...

Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy each scored a goal and Joel Eriksson Ek had two assists for Minnesota. "Obviously, it's just a couple of inches from winning the thing. It is what it is," Wild ...