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Minnesota Wild superstar Kirill Kaprizov joined a list of legendary left wingers following the team’s win over the San Jose Sharks on Friday. The Wild beat the Sharks 4-1 on Friday, with the red-hot Kaprizov adding 1 goal and 3 assists in the victory. The scoring outburst allowed him to join a very exclusive list […] The post Wild’s Red-Hot Kirill Kaprizov Joins List of Legendary Left Wingers appeared first on HEAVY.
The Chicago Blackhawks are struggling mightily to start the 2026-27 NHL season, and things are going to get even more difficult without one of their most productive forwards. Patrick Kane, who is second in team scoring with nine points in 15 games and leads the club with eight assists, left a 5-2 loss to the […] The post Patrick Kane’s teammates react to upper-body injury after Blackhawks loss to Avalanche appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Friday, fans in the NHL were absolutely shocked when reports were released indicating that Tampa Bay Lightning star forward Nikita Kucherov requested a trade and that he would not be re-signing with the club. Kucherov, one of the top players in the NHL, is playing in the last season of his current contract, which […] The post Blackhawks Listed As Potential Nikita Kucherov Landing Spot appeared first on HEAVY.
The Colorado Avalanche are tied for third place in the Central Division with 15 points (7-5-1) in 13 games.They are facing a challenge on their blueline as an ankle injury has sidelined their most physical defenseman. Head coach Jared Bednar said that Manson will miss approximately eight weeks.Josh Manson Injury Leaves a Hole on Avalanche […] The post Avalanche Lose Josh Manson for Eight Weeks appeared first on HEAVY.
Wild GM Bill Guerin offered a surprisingly uncertain update on Quinn Hughes's future as Minnesota hasn't figured out the next steps.
Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin gave up a haul of young players, prospects and draft capital to acquire Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks last December — but he’s still been unable to lock up the superstar defenseman. Hughes remains unsigned beyond the 2026-27 season, and based on the general manager’s comments earlier this […] The post Wild GM Bill Guerin gets brutally honest on stalled Quinn Hughes contract talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Minnesota Wild star defenseman Quinn Hughes made his highly anticipated return to British Columbia on Sunday night, in what could be the most important game of the 2026-27 season for the lottery-bound Vancouver Canucks. The former Canucks captain was booed relentlessly throughout the night by most of the 17,560 in attendance at Rogers Arena, but […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes hits impressive milestone, scores game-winner in Vancouver return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Minnesota Wild are having a good start to the 2026-27 NHL season. They are tied for first place in the Central Division thanks in part to Quinn Hughes. The superstar defenseman is now going to take on the Vancouver Canucks as a visitor for the first time. Hughes was traded by the Canucks to […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes sends heartfelt message before Vancouver return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The St. Louis Blues dominated the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday. Thanks in a big part to one recent waiver pickup. Justin Barron had a game to remember in the Blues’ 6-2 win over the Golden Knights. He finished the game with four points and a goal, which easily made him the game’s First Star. […] The post St. Louis Blues Waiver Pickup Delivers Something Few Expected appeared first on HEAVY.
Earlier this month, the Nashville Predators swung a trade with the Montreal Canadiens, acquiring defenseman Jayden Struble in return for a second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft. However, Predators general manager Chris MacFarland, who took over the executive responsibilities for the franchise in early June, may not be finished making moves. According to NHL […] The post NHL rumors: Predators still looking for defensemen after Jayden Struble trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Calgary Flames are looking to score a second straight upset win. But it will come without a key player. Calgary has confirmed that Devin Cooley will man the net on Thursday night against the Minnesota Wild, as reported by Daily Faceoff via Pat Steinberg. Cooley has been up and down so far, with a […] The post Calgary Flames’ Goaltending Decision Comes Amid Concern For Team Captain appeared first on HEAVY.
With Brady Tkachuk trade rumors taking center stage, another heavyweight team's name has now been thrown into the mix.
The Minnesota Wild are off to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. For the first time since 2015, the Wild have advanced in the postseason after eliminating the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Next up on the schedule for Quinn Hughes and his teammates is Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche. Hughes is […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes makes huge Avalanche claim after eliminating Stars appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dallas Stars have watched a 2-1 lead in their first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the Minnesota Wild evaporate in a span of 72 hours, and they’re now facing elimination following a 4-2 loss in Game 5 at the American Airlines Center on Tuesday. After losing two straight to their Central Division rivals, the […] The post Stars’ Miro Heiskanen reveals ‘biggest issue’ in tight Game 5 loss to Wild appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The St. Louis Blues announced on Friday that assistant coaches Claude Julien and Mike Weber will not have their contracts renewed. “I would like to thank Claude and Mike for their contributions during their time with the organization,” Blues general manager Doug Armstrong said in a statement. “With their contracts set to expire this summer, […] The post Blues’ making coaching staff changes after missing playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Chicago Blackhawks extended general manager Kyle Davidson’s contract on Wednesday. As a result, he will be tasked with continuing to build a playoff-caliber team. This summer, he has to take care of potentially the biggest ticket item he has had to deal with yet. Franchise cornerstone Connor Bedard is due for a contract extension. […] The post Blackhawks CEO’s true feelings on looming Connor Bedard contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Colorado Avalanche took home the Presidents’ Trophy Thursday night following a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames at Ball Arena. Colorado improved to 52-16-10, reaching 114 points with four games remaining. The franchise has now claimed the Presidents’ Trophy four times (1996-97, 2000-01, 2020-21, 2025-26), tying the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers for […] The post Avalanche secure Presidents’ Trophy with win over Flames appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Get the latest Cade Cunningham return update as the Pistons report progress in his recovery from a collapsed lung injury. The post Pistons Provide Cade Cunningham Update — As Return Timeline Comes Into Focus appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cale Makar set to miss time as Avalanche prioritize recovery before playoffs.
The Dallas Stars have struggled as of late despite being one of the NHL’s best teams. Dallas has young stars such as Wyatt Johnston making a major impact, but the results have not gone their way recently. Head coach Glen Gulutzan watched as his team lost its seventh game over its last nine contests on […] The post Stars’ Glen Gulutzan makes stern demand with Central Division slipping away appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Dallas Stars are currently sitting in second place in the Central Division, and could be lined up to face the Minnesota Wild in the first round of the NHL Playoffs. Still, they have been dealing with injuries, such as the injury to the Stars’ forward Roope Hintz. Now, there is an update on the […] The post Stars expecting Roope Hintz back before playoff run appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Minnesota Wild still have hopes of rising in the Central Division of the Western Conference with 10 games remaining. The third-place Wild are 12 points behind the first-place Colorado Avalanche, so rising to the top of the division no longer appears to be realistic, but they could have a chance to catch the second-place […] The post Wild’s Marcus Foligno drops truth bomb on playing first game with brother Nick appeared first on ClutchPoints.
