Follow the latest NHL trade deadline news in The Athletic’s live blog. Toronto Maple Leafs get: Forward Connor Dewar. Minnesota Wild get: Fourth-round draft pick in 2026. Eric Duhatschek: Dewar spent most of the past three seasons playing as the Wild’s fourth-line center, which is likely where he’ll fit in with the Leafs. It’s easy to … Read more
In a game the Minnesota Wild absolutely, positively had to have, their biggest star put them on his back. Kirill Kaprizov racked up his third hat trick of the season, including scoring two game-tying goals and the winner with four minutes to go, to seal a 4-3 victory. “They got Kaprizov and we don’t — … Read more
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — It didn’t come the way the Islanders would have wanted, but Ilya Sorokin finally got a rest. That came as a result of a mercy pull by coach Lane Lambert for the final 20 minutes of what became a 5-0 loss to the Wild on Monday night. Sorokin, who stopped 29 … Read more
