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Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will start Team Sweden's game against Canada in Wednesday night's opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal. Gustavsson gets the nod over 2023 Vezina Trophy winner Linus Ullmark of the Ottawa Senators and Samuel Ersson of the Philadelphia Flyers.

Play-by-play announcer Joe O'Donnell reflects on his time with the Iowa Wild and how that led him to the Minnesota Wild of the NHL.

No Nashville Predators skaters will be in the 4 Nations Face-Off between Team USA and Canada, but former coach John Hynes will be behind the bench.

Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond each had a goal and an assist, but the Detroit Red Wings blew a two-goal lead in a 4-3 OT loss to the Minnesota Wild.

Raise your hand if you didn’t think the 4 Nations Face-Off was going to be that electric. We all knew it was going to be great hockey, and it’s no secret that, right now, there isn’t a lot of love lost between at least a couple of the countries that participated.

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Wild fans know what Boldy can do, as his 21 goals are most among players currently in the lineup, and he has now tied Kirill Kaprizov for the team lead in assists with 29 — although, in fairness, the high-skilled Russian has played in 20 fewer games.

To Merrill, an ally to a marginalized group is a top-tier beauty. That's why the Minnesota Wild defenseman, in collaboration with the NHL Player Inclusion Coalition, announced the start of Hockey's Beauty Club,

Battling illness