Zuccarello scored a goal on three shots, dished an assist and added two PIM in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Flames. Zuccarello set up Joel Eriksson Ek in the first period and then scored a goal of his own in the final minute,

Andrei Kuzmenko tallied two goals and an assist and the Calgary Flames escaped with a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Vince Dunn scored the go-ahead goal with a two-man advantage late in the second period as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday, spoiling a historic afternoon for Sidney Crosby.

While still holding the best road record in the NHL, Minnesota fell to below .500 at home (11-12-1) with the loss.

A Minnesota man accused of helping his son hide four bodies in a Wisconsin cornfield has been sentenced to 16 years in prison, online court records show.

Century College and Concordia University, St. Paul team up on the program, helping staff a growing field as the population ages.

NHL action on Saturday includes a matchup in Saint Paul, Minnesota between the Minnesota Wild (28-16-4) and Calgary Flames (23-16-7) at Xcel Energy Center, starting at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Wild rank fourth and the Flames eighth in the Western Conference.

The only game the Wild have won with Gustavsson as the starter during that stretch was a comeback win over the St. Louis Blues, when he was pulled in favor of future Hall of Fame goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury.

Barrett Hayton scored two goals, and the Utah Hockey Club pulled away for a 4-0 win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Clayton Keller and Lawson Crouse also scored for Utah, which won its third game in a row. Nick DeSimone finished with a pair of assists.

Catch the Utah Hockey Club take on the Minnesota Wild tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET. Game preview, prediction, odds, and how to watch on HULU and ESPN+.

Superstar winger Kirill Kaprizov and veteran defenseman Jared Spurgeon returned to practice on Wednesday. Head coach John Hynes told reporters he's "cautiously optimistic" that both will play in their upcoming game against the Utah Hockey Club at Xcel Energy Center.

BOTTOM LINE: Central Division opponents meet when the Minnesota Wild play the Utah Hockey Club. Minnesota has gone 28-15-4 overall with a 10-6-2 record in Central Division play. The Wild are 26-2-2 when scoring three or more goals.