The Minnesota Wild clinched a playoff berth when Joel Eriksson Ek forged a tie with 21 seconds left in regulation, then the ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Matt Boldy scored with 18 seconds left in overtime after Joel Eriksson Ek tied it with 22 seconds left in ...

It took an incredible comeback for Minnesota to clinch the top wild-card spot. Trailing 2-1 late in the third period, Joel ...

The Minnesota Wild clinched a spot in the playoffs in dramatic fashion when Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tying goal with 20.9 ...

The Wild needed one point entering Tuesday's regular-season finale to secure the first wild card spot in the Western Conference, which came after Joel Eriksson Ek tied the game for the Wild with 22 ...

The biggest factor, though, is Connor Hellebuyck. A two-time Vezina Trophy winner (2019-20, 2023-24), he is the best ...

Tuesday was a huge day for the NHL's playoff race, providing clarity for the Western Conference and setting the stage for ...

The NHL's wild-card races and a division title could come down to tiebreakers. How the tiebreaker procedure works.