Boldy's hat trick powers Wild to a 7-4 win over Red Wings
Rookie Matt Boldy had his first career hat trick to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 7-4 win over the Detroit Red WingsFEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KAAPO KAHKONEN #34 - GOALTENDER - COLORADO AVALANCHE
4.12 GAA •
16 SV •
80.00% SV%
4.12 GAA
16 SV
80.00% SV%
Jets beat Wild 2-0; Connor Hellebuyck posts third shutout
Connor Hellebuyck made 27 saves and Mark Scheifele scored a power-play goal as the Winnipeg Jets defeated Minnesota 2-0 to halt the Wild’s six-game winning streakFEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wild starts second half vs. Jets on six-game win streak Kaapo Kahkonen will start in goal after Cam Talbot spent the weekend in Las Vegas — but for a good reason. He was an All-Star.
FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek, Boldy lead WIld past Islanders, 4-3
Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek and Matt Boldy each had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 4-3 for their fifth straight winJANUARY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wild match franchise goals record in 8-2 win vs Canadiens
The Minnesota Wild matched their franchise record for goals in an 8-2 victory over the Montreal CanadiensJANUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Goalie Kaapo Kahkonen is a reason to feel good about Wild's stretch run The young goalie has delivered another strong stretch of play at a critical time.
JANUARY 20, 2022 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Francouz steps in, Avs beat Wild in SO, 14th home win in row
Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz stopped 24 shots in relief of injured Darcy Kuemper and three more in the shootout, and Colorado beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 for its 14th straig...JANUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wild score 4 in 3rd, twice in 4 seconds, to rout Ducks 7-3
Matt Boldy and Mats Zuccarello scored four seconds apart early in a four-goal third period and the Minnesota Wild routed the Anaheim Ducks 7-3JANUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Capitals score on own net; Wild come back to win in shootout
Kevin Fiala and Frederick Gaudreau scored in the shootout as the short-handed Minnesota Wild took advantage of a Washington Capitals own-goal in a 3-2 winJANUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kaprozov scores in 4th straight, Wild beat Bruins 3-2
Kirill Kaprizov scored in his fourth straight game, Matt Boldy got a goal in his NHL debut and the Minnesota Wild snapped a five-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Boston BruinsJANUARY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kyrou keeps Blues warm with 2 goals in 6-4 win vs Wild
The St. Louis Blues cruised through the coldest outdoor game in NHL history to beat the host Minnesota Wild 6-4JANUARY 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lemieux scores in return, Kings beat Wild to snap win streak
Brendan Lemieux scored in his return from a five-game suspension for biting a player, and the Los Angeles Kings ended the Minnesota Wild’s eight-game winning streak with a 2-1 vict...DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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 DevilsDECEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Greenway, Kaprizov lead the way as Wild beat Coyotes 5-2
Jordan Greenway had a goal and two assists, Kirill Kaprizov scored and Kaapo Kahkonen made 29 saves as the Minnesota Wild beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stamkos scores lone shootout goal, Lightning beat Wild 5-4
Steven Stamkos scored the lone shootout goal while Brian Elliott stopped three shootout shots to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday nightNOVEMBER 22, 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 winNOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kaapo Kahkonen, depth scoring lead to another comeback win for the Wild Sunday night, during a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders, Kaapo Kahkonen finally looked like a goalie again.
NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Wild surge past Lee, Islanders 5-2 with 4-goal 3rd period
The Minnesota Wild registered another comeback win to beat Anders Lee and the New York Islanders 5-2NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Josi's 4-point game fuels Predators 5-2 victory over Wild
Roman Josi had a four-point game, Connor Ingram won his first NHL start, and Nashville ended Minnesota’s four-game winning streak with a 5-2 victoryOCTOBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kaapo Kahkonen, passed on by Seattle Kraken, ready to get back in net for Wild Last year, Kaapo Kahkonen went on a 9-0 run that tied for the fifth-longest win streak in NHL history by a rookie goalie.
OCTOBER 5, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Wild makes Kaapo Kahkonen, Carson Soucy available to Seattle in expansion draft Although Kaapo Kahkonen and Carson Soucy had important roles with the Wild last season, here's why they were among the 21 players being made...
JULY 19, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
David Perron Rifles A Bullet Past Kaapo Kahkonen
MAY 14, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Where would Wild be without rookie goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen? Not in the playoffs. As the final seconds ticked away Saturday night at SAP Center in San Jose, and the Wild officially clinched a playoff berth with a win over...
APRIL 26, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM
Cam Talbot helps rookie goalie Kaapo Kahkonen bounce back after shelling by Blues Kaapo Kahkonen turned the page on that game Saturday, backstopping the Wild to a 5-2 win over the Sharks at Xcel Energy Center that gave him...
APRIL 20, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Michael Russo: #mnwild goalie Kaapo Kahkonen will start the... - The Athletic #mnwild goalie Kaapo Kahkonen will start the back end of back to backs at home tonight vs. the #sjsharks He has given up 18 goals in his pas...
APRIL 17, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
