DMITRY KULIKOV NEWS

Kaprizov scores twice, Wild roll to 5-2 win against Devils

Kirill Kaprizov had two goals and an assist as the Minnesota Wild kept rolling with a 5-2 win against the New Jersey Devils

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dmitry Kulikov is the best defenseman in the NHL (just go with me on this) If you haven’t noticed, the Wild are pretty good this season

NOVEMBER 29, 2021 • DEADSPIN.COM

Wild arrive late due to traffic, beat Devils 3-2 in shootout

Kevin Fiala scored the lone goal in a shootout, Cam Talbot made 42 saves and the Minnesota Wild beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 after arriving late to the arena because of traffic

NOVEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cotter, Rondbjerg net 1st NHL goals as Vegas tops Wild 3-2

Paul Cotter and Jonas Rondbjerg each scored his first NHL goal and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Minnesota Wild 3-2

NOVEMBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wild beat Coyotes 5-2 for fourth straight win

Kevin Fiala had a goal and two assists, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 for their fourth straight win

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Colorado hosts Minnesota after Compher's 2-goal game

Colorado hosts the Minnesota Wild after J.T

OCTOBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Talbot, Wild beat Kings 3-2, for 2-game sweep to open season

Frederick Gaudreau, Victor Rask and Ryan Hartman scored in the second period and the Minnesota Wild held on for a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wild sign veteran defenseman Jordie Benn to 1-year deal

The Minnesota Wild have signed defenseman Jordie Benn to a one-year, $900,000 contract

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wild agree to terms with defenseman Jon Merrill

The Minnesota Wild have agreed to terms with defenseman Jon Merrill on a one-year, $850,000 contract

JULY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

If Edmonton Oilers don't re-sign Dmitry Kulikov, Ken Holland needs a good Plan B 2021 Edmonton Oilers in review Dmitry Kulikov The absence of Oscar Klefbom for the entirety of the 2021 season left a gaping void in Edmont...

JUNE 14, 2021 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

Oilers visit the Canadiens after Draisaitl's 2-goal game

Edmonton visits the Montreal Canadiens after Leon Draisaitl scored two goals in the Oilers' 4-3 victory over the Canucks

MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Barrie, Nugent-Hopkins lead Oilers past Jets, 3-1

Tyson Barrie and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1

APRIL 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oscar Klefbom talks injury, future, Kraken, plus updates on Dmitry Kulikov, Evan Bouchard, Philip Broberg: Oilers notes Oscar Klefbom on potentially being exposed for the expansion draft: “I wouldn’t be shocked. I wanna be here. ... But it’s a business."

APRIL 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Anderson scores 2, Canadiens hold on to beat Oilers 4-3

Josh Anderson had two goals and the Montreal Canadiens withstood a late push by Edmonton, beating the Oilers 4-3 Wednesday night to split a two-game series

APRIL 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Divisional arms races heat up at NHL trade deadline

All divisional play through the first two rounds of the playoffs made a major impact at the NHL trade deadline

APRIL 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Great 8: Ovechkin scores historic PP goal, Caps sweep Devils

Alex Ovechkin moved into a second-place tie on the all-time list for NHL power-play goals and the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 5-4, completing a sweep of their ei...

APRIL 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

What we're hearing about the Devils' big decisions before the trade deadline Dmitry Kulikov could be popular on the market, but is now the time to trade players like him and Kyle Palmieri?

MARCH 31, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ties season high in shots Kulikov had three shots, a blocked shot and a minus-1 rating in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Capitals.

Impact Kulikov reached the three-shot mark for just the second time this season in what qualifies as an offensive outburst for a player with just two assists in 30 games. The 30-year-old Russian's value comes almost exclusively in his own zone.

MARCH 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fans see Varlamov make 28 saves, Isles beat Devils 2-1

Semyon Varlamov made 28 saves and came within 14 seconds of his fourth shutout, and the red-hot New York Islanders posted a 2-1 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils

MARCH 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

New Jersey Devils: It’s time to play Will Butcher over Dmitry Kulikov While the New Jersey Devils technically call the city of Newark home, their season has been far more reminiscent of another Garden State lan...

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • PUCKPROSE.COM

New Jersey Devils practice for the first time since Jan. 31

The New Jersey Devils are back at work after 19 players landed on the NHL’s COVID-19 list and forced seven games to be postponed since the end of January

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lindy Ruff looking to get Devils back to the playoffs

Lindy Ruff is taking on the job of getting the New Jersey Devils back to the playoffs

JANUARY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Devils sign defenseman Dmitry Kulikov NEWARK, N.J. (AP) —

OCTOBER 22, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Devils sign defenseman Dmitry Kulikov

The New Jersey Devils have added experience to their defense, signing Russian Dmitry Kulikov to a one-year, $1.15 million contract

OCTOBER 22, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Registers assist Kulikov collected an assist in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Flames in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers.

Impact Kulikov supplied the secondary assist on Andrew Copp's opening goal in the first period. Kulikov only had two goals and 10 points in 51 outings during the regular season. The Russian blueliner isn't known for his offense -- it's his physicality (104 hits, 77 blocked shots) that accounts for most of his contributions on the ice.

AUGUST 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE