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Finds twine Friday Johansson scored a goal in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Flyers.

Impact Johansson tallied 51 seconds into the second period, breaking the ice after a scoreless opening frame. The 33-year-old winger had a strong December, but his offense has stalled out with just two goals over six outings in January. For the season, Johansson is at six goals, 22 points, 68 shots on net and a minus-2 rating through 41 appearances.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Wild's Marcus Johansson Toe Drags And Scores Off A Flyers' Jamie Drysdale mistake

JANUARY 13 • YOUTUBE

Expected to play Wednesday Johansson (illness) took line rushes in warmups, indicating he'll play Wednesday versus the Stars, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Impact Johansson should be good to play in his usual top-six role. The winger has been solid lately with eight points, including three on the power play, over his last 10 contests.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time call Wednesday Johansson will be a game-time decision Wednesday versus Dallas because of an illness, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Impact Johansson has five goals and 21 points in 39 outings this year. If he can't play Wednesday, then Nicolas Petan might draw into the lineup after being a healthy scratch in Monday's 4-0 loss to the Stars.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Marc-André Fleury Changes His Mind Halfway To The Bench, Makes Diving Save To Spark Wild Goal

JANUARY 7 • YOUTUBE

Minnesota visits Winnipeg after Johansson's 2-goal game

The Minnesota Wild visit the Winnipeg Jets after Marcus Johansson scored two goals in the Wild's 6-3 win against the Detroit Red Wings

DECEMBER 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Three-point effort Wednesday Johansson scored two goals and added an assist in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Red Wings.

Impact He found the net of the net in the second and third periods during a game in which Minnesota never trailed. Johansson has turned things around in December, collecting three goals and 10 points in the last 11 contests after snapping out of a 10-game point drought that lasted most of November.

DECEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Collects two assists Johansson recorded a pair of assists in Friday's 4-3 loss to the Oilers.

Impact Johansson helped out on goals by Matt Boldy and Joel Eriksson Ek early in the second period. With three helpers over his last two contests, Johansson is moving past his 10-game point drought that spanned most of November. The 33-year-old forward is up to 11 points, 37 shots on net, 16 hits and a minus-2 rating through 25 outings. He's unlikely to see more than middle-six usage with some power-play time.

DECEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up helper in win Johansson registered an assist, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Flames.

Impact Johansson snapped his 10-game point drought when he set up a Joel Eriksson Ek tally in the third period. During the dry spell, Johansson had 14 shots on net, 10 hits and a minus-7 rating. Johansson is a solid middle-six forward at the best of times, but he's been streaky so far in 2023-24. The 33-year-old has nine points, 36 shots on net, 15 hits and a minus-3 rating through 23 outings.

DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Power-play assist in win Johansson recorded an assist along with two shots in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Impact The 33-year-old veteran assisted on a crucial power-play goal in the third period by Kirill Kaprizov to put the Wild up 3-2. In the past nine games, Johansson has eight points (one goal and seven assists) along with 20 shots on goal. He has been a key piece to Minnesota's power play and is averaging 3:41 of ice time on the power play, bouncing back and forth from the first and second unit.

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Playing Saturday Johansson (upper body) will play Saturday in Toronto, Sarah McLellan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Impact Johansson left Thursday's game in the third period and cleared all his medical tests Friday, allowing him to get back in the lineup. Johansson was a plus-1 with one blocked shot in 12:03 of action in the 2-0 win over the Panthers on Thursday.

OCTOBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Feeling better Friday Johansson (upper body) cleared all his tests after suffering an injury in Thursday's opening game, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.

Impact The Wild will wait to see how he feels before deciding if he is healthy enough to play against the Maple Leafs on Saturday, but the good news is that he is day-to-day at worst. Johansson was a plus-1 with one blocked shot in 12:03 of action in a 2-0 victory over Florida on Thursday.

OCTOBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sustains injury Thursday Johansson (undisclosed) was hurt in Thursday's game versus the Panthers, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Impact Head coach Dean Evason didn't provide an update on Johansson's status after the forward left the contest after crumpling into the boards in the third period. If Johansson can't play Saturday in Toronto, the Wild could roll out a lineup with seven defensemen or send down Dakota Mermis to recall a forward from AHL Iowa.

OCTOBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

In re-signing with Wild, Johansson rekindled powerful connections Forward Marcus Johansson rejoins teammates Matt Boldy and Joel Eriksson Ek to show his chemistry with the Wild.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Minnesota Wild Sign Marcus Johansson to Two-Year Contract Trade deadline acquisition Marcus Johansson signed a new two-year deal with the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. He was a pending UFA.

MAY 2, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Wild sign 'spectacular' winger Marcus Johansson to 2-year, $4 million contract It’s the first deal to get done in what could be a busy couple of months for the Wild.

MAY 2, 2023 • TWINCITIES.COM

Cap-strapped Wild sign Marcus Johansson to 2-year, $4M deal

The Minnesota Wild have signed right wing Marcus Johansson to a two-year, $4 million contract to secure a key player who was set to become an unrestricted free agent

MAY 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wild sign F Marcus Johansson to 2-year contract The Minnesota Wild signed well-traveled forward Marcus Johansson to a two-year contract worth $4 million on Tuesday

MAY 2, 2023 • DEADSPIN.COM

Michael Russo: #mnwild re-sign Marcus Johansson to a 2-year... - The Athletic #mnwild re-sign Marcus Johansson to a 2-year, $4 million deal. Now about $8.1M in space this summer

MAY 2, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Signs two-year extension Johansson signed a two-year, $4 million contract extension with the Wild on Tuesday.

Impact Johansson spent most of the 2022-23 campaign with Washington, picking up 13 goals and 28 points through 60 contests before being traded to Minnesota at the deadline, where he was excellent down the stretch, racking up six goals and 18 points through 20 regular-season contests before adding two goals through six playoff appearances. Johansson probably won't be able to maintain that offensive pace with the Wild in 2023-24, but he should remain a solid middle-six contributor for the team over the next two seasons.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes game-winning goal Johansson tallied a goal in the Wild's 5-1 win over Dallas in Game 3 on Friday.

Impact Johansson's marker put Minnesota up 2-0 early in the second period, and it proved to be the game-winner. He's found the back of the net in two straight games and has four goals and seven points over his last seven outings. Johansson contributed 19 goals and 46 points in 80 regular-season contests.

APRIL 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Russo: Optional morning skate for #mnwild. Handful of... - The Athletic Optional morning skate for #mnwild. Handful of guys missing, including Marcus Johansson, Freddy Gaudreau and Matt Dumba. Joel Eriksson Ek, a...

APRIL 19, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Strikes on power play Johansson scored a power-play goal and went minus-3 in Wednesday's 7-3 loss to the Stars in Game 2.

Impact Johansson helped spark a push from the Wild in the middle of the second period, but they went into the second intermission down 6-3 after giving back their progress. The 32-year-old had 18 points, including five on the power play, in 20 games after he was traded from the Capitals to the Wild. He's been a great fit on the second line and should also be a factor with the man advantage throughout the Wild's playoff run.

APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Russo: Marcus Johansson and Oskar Sundqvist practicing... - The Athletic Marcus Johansson and Oskar Sundqvist practicing for #mnwild

APRIL 15, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Skating at practice Saturday Johansson (upper body) was in a regular jersey at practice Saturday, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.

Impact Johansson was practicing with Matthew Boldy and Frederick Gaudreau on Saturday. Johansson was an excellent acquisition for the Wild, scoring six times and picking up 18 points in 20 games since his trade from Washington. He managed 13 goals and 16 assists in 60 games with the Capitals this season.

APRIL 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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