The Wild held two separate leads before falling to Connor McDavid and the Oilers, losing Marcus Johansson along the way.

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid faced criticism after an incident with Marcus Johansson during Wednesday’s game with the Minnesota Wild. Late in the second period, with 40.

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Filip Gustavsson for fantasy hockey. Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson (illness) will not dress for Saturday's

"It's fun to be playing those situations when it's on the line," Jonas Brodin said. "That's what you dream about when you're a kid."

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid faced criticism after an incident with Marcus Johansson during ... lifting the puck over Filip Gustavsson, and secured the 5-3 win. With that, McDavid ...

The Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators met for the third time this season and the first in Nashville on Saturday, Jan. 18. The Wild had a boost to their lineup on the injury front as they got both Jakub Lauko and Brock Faber back,

Vasily Podkolzin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 for their seventh win in eight games.

It’s only the midway point of January, and the Minnesota Wild’s regular season finale is still three full months away. But with some numbers-crunching websites showing that the local hockey club has a 97% chance of making the playoffs,

Filip Gustavsson stopped 31 shots ... Minnesota lost forward Marcus Johansson in the second after he took an elbow to the face from McDavid. No penalty was called on the play.

The sport’s best player has been in the news recently. On Saturday evening, the Edmonton Oilers were attempting to rally from 3-0 down against the Vancouver Canucks, bringing the score to within one.

Not since the preseason have the Wild had a practice as crowded as the session they held Friday at Tria Rink in St. Paul. “Felt nice,” alternate captain Marcus Foligno said. “Got a bit of a break.” But when it came time to leave for a road trip to Nashville and Colorado,

Kaprizov has missed the past 10 games with a lower-body injury that has required lots of treatments and pushed-back timetables.