Vladimir Tarasenko is a 20-goal scorer for the first time since his 2021-22 season on the St. Louis Blues. Now, in 2026, he’s doing it in the state of hockey as a member of the Minnesota Wild. The goal to get him to that mark was a massive one- beating Minnesota’s rival Dallas Stars in overtime. Tarasenko has come up big consistently during his first year in the Twin Cities and seemingly has captured some of the spark he once played with. After 3 underwhelming and injury ridd

In the midst of a trade freeze and the final game before the break being played, now is a good time for Wild fans to reflect on the season so far. The first 58 games have been a whirlwind for Minnesota. The team sits at second in the Western Conference trailing only the Colorado Avalanche. Of course, the biggest moment of the season came on December 12th when the Wild landed star defenseman Quinn Hughes. The first part of the season also saw the emergence of young goaltender