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Quinn Hughes scored in his Minnesota debut and the Wild beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 for their fourth straight win.
Wild's potent penalty kill and Kaprizov's scoring milestones meet Boldy's streak in a crucial clash as they wrap up their road trip in Seattle.
In one of the biggest trades in NHL history, Minnesota acquired the Norris Trophy-winning star captain from Vancouver.
On the blue line, the Wild's defense is anchored by: Jake Middleton (5) and Jared Spurgeon (46) - This pairing combines physicality and intelligence, crucial for shutting down the Oilers' offensive threats. Jonas Brodin (25) and Brock Faber (7) - Known for their strong two-way play, they will be pivotal in transitioning the puck up the ice.
St. PAUL, Minn. -- Quinn Hughes scored in his debut with the Minnesota Wild, a 6-2 win against the Boston Bruins at Grand Casino Arena on Sunday. Hughes made it 4-0 at :54 of the third period with wrist shot down the middle that beat Jeremy Swayman five-hole.
Minnesota was hot in November, but coach John Hynes points to shootout loss as sign Wild has room "to grow as a team."
Expert recap and game analysis of the Minnesota Wild vs. Ottawa Senators NHL game from 14 December 2025 on ESPN (AU).
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Matt Boldy had a goal and two assists, and the Minnesota Wild ended the Dallas Stars’ 11-game point streak with a 5-2 win at Grand Casino Arena on Thursday.