Former Wild forward Mikael Granlund will represent Team Finland along with Erik Haula, another former Wild forward. Granlund was named an assistant captain for the upcoming tournament.

Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini and Yaroslav Askarov all make impact in San Jose Sharks win over Pittsburgh Penguins

Never a huge goal-scorer, Granlund is on pace to hit 20 for the third time in his 13-year career and the first since 2017-18 with Minnesota. But the 32-year-old has been a point producer with the Sharks. He’s leading the team with 44 points in 51 contests after a scoring a team-high 60 points in 69 games last season.

The San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) along with the National Hockey League announced today the franchise’s First and Second Quarter Century Team presented by SAP as selected by a panel of media, retired players,

It’s easy to point to a host of injuries to explain why the Minnesota Wild have slid in the standings in recent weeks. It’s also a premise rejected by Bill Guerin, general manager of the Wild.

The Nashville Predators host the San Jose Sharks after Filip Forsberg’s two-goal game against the Minnesota Wild in the Predators’ 6-2 win. Nashville has an 11-8-3 record in home games and a 16-22-7 record overall. The Predators are ninth in NHL play ...

The Predators are likely to start Juuse Saros, who is looking for his 12th win of the season. The Sharks started former Predators prospect Yaroslav Askarov in net in Monday's 6-3 loss in Boston; they will likely will start Alexandar Georgiev on Tuesday.

Nashville (15-22-7, 37 points) beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Thursday, clinching the win with a 3-for-3 shootout performance from Gustav Nyquist, Ryan O'Reilly, and Steven Stamkos. It was the Predators' first appearance in a shootout this season.

Sturm, now in the final year of a three-year, $6 million contract he signed with San Jose as a free agent in 2022 ... Cup after he was acquired by the Colorado Avalanche from the Minnesota Wild. “I’m certainly expecting to hear what’s going on ...

Analyzing Monday’s Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

The Minnesota Wild have activated star Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon from injured reserve to put two integral players back in the lineup.

Next up, Nashville (16-22-7, 39 points) hosts the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. Minnesota (27-15-4, 58 points) plays Colorado on Monday. Nashville Predators lead Minnesota Wild 4-1 after second ...