2018–19 Minnesota Wild season

2018–19 Minnesota Wild
Division TBD Central
Conference TBD Western
2018–19 record 1–1–2
Home record 1–0–2
Road record 0–1–0
Goals for 9
Goals against 15
Team information
General Manager Paul Fenton
Coach Bruce Boudreau
Captain Mikko Koivu
Alternate captains Zach Parise
Ryan Suter
Arena Xcel Energy Center
Minor league affiliate(s) Iowa Wild (AHL)
Allen Americans (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals Jason Zucker (3)
Assists Zach Parise (4)
Points Zach Parise (5)
Penalties in minutes Marcus Foligno (7)
Plus/minus Mathew Dumba
Zach Parise
Jason Zucker (+2)
Wins Devan Dubnyk (1)
Goals against average Devan Dubnyk (2.64)

The 2018–19 Minnesota Wild season is the 19th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997.[1]

Standings

Divisional standings

Central Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Nashville Predators 5 4 1 0 4 15 10 +5 8
2 Chicago Blackhawks 5 3 0 2 3 22 21 +1 8
3 Colorado Avalanche 5 3 1 1 3 19 12 +7 7
4 Dallas Stars 4 3 1 0 3 17 11 +6 6
5 Winnipeg Jets 5 3 2 0 3 11 11 0 6
6 Minnesota Wild 4 1 1 2 1 10 14 −4 4
7 St. Louis Blues 5 1 2 2 1 15 20 −5 4
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Conference standings

Top 3 (Central Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Nashville Predators 5 4 1 0 4 15 10 +5 8
2 Chicago Blackhawks 5 3 0 2 3 22 21 +1 8
3 Colorado Avalanche 5 3 1 1 3 19 12 +7 7
Source: National Hockey League
Top 3 (Pacific Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Anaheim Ducks 6 4 1 1 3 17 14 +3 9
2 Calgary Flames 5 3 2 0 3 18 16 +2 6
3 Vancouver Canucks 5 3 2 0 3 19 17 +2 6
Source: National Hockey League
Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE Dallas Stars 4 3 1 0 3 17 11 +6 6
2 CE Winnipeg Jets 5 3 2 0 3 11 11 0 6
3 PA Los Angeles Kings 5 2 2 1 2 11 12 −1 5
4 PA San Jose Sharks 6 2 3 1 2 17 19 −2 5
5 CE Minnesota Wild 4 1 1 2 1 10 14 −4 4
6 CE St. Louis Blues 5 1 2 2 1 15 20 −5 4
7 PA Vegas Golden Knights 6 2 4 0 1 11 19 −8 4
8 PA Edmonton Oilers 3 1 2 0 1 5 10 −5 2
9 PA Arizona Coyotes 4 1 3 0 0 3 9 −6 2
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule was published on June 13, 2018.[2]

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[3]

2018–19 game log
October: 1–1–2 (Home: 1–0–2 ; Road: 0–1–0)
#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPtsRecap
1October 4Minnesota1–4ColoradoDubnyk18,0860–1–00Recap
2October 6Vegas2–1MinnesotaSODubnyk19,0770–1–11Recap
3October 11Chicago3–4MinnesotaOTDubnyk18,6521–1–13Recap
4October 13Carolina5–4MinnesotaOTDubnyk18,7151–1–24Recap
5October 15Minnesota–Nashville
6October 16Arizona–Minnesota
7October 19Minnesota–Dallas
8October 20Tampa Bay–Minnesota
9October 25Los Angeles–Minnesota
10October 27Colorado–Minnesota
11October 29Minnesota–Vancouver
12October 30Minnesota–Edmonton

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of October 2018[4]

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Eric Staal

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Devan Dubnyk

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Wild. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated October 8, 2018.[5][6]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
25 Sweden Jonas Brodin D L 25 2011 Karlstad, Sweden
23 United States J.T. Brown RW R 28 2018 Burnsville, Minnesota
3 United States Charlie Coyle C R 26 2011 Weymouth, Massachusetts
40 Canada Devan Dubnyk G L 32 2015 Regina, Saskatchewan
24 Canada Matt Dumba D R 24 2012 Regina, Saskatchewan
14 Sweden Joel Eriksson Ek C L 21 2015 Karlstad, Sweden
21 Canada Eric Fehr C R 33 2018 Winkler, Manitoba
17 Canada Marcus Foligno LW L 27 2017 Buffalo, New York
64 Finland Mikael Granlund C L 26 2010 Oulu, Finland
18 United States Jordan Greenway LW L 21 2015 Canton, New York
15 United States Matt Hendricks LW L 37 2018 Blaine, Minnesota
9 Finland Mikko Koivu (C) C L 35 2001 Turku, Finland
22 Switzerland Nino Niederreiter RW L 26 2013 Chur, Switzerland
11 United States Zach Parise (A) LW L 34 2012 Minneapolis, Minnesota
29 United States Greg Pateryn D R 28 2018 Sterling Heights, Michigan
39 United States Nate Prosser D R 32 2017 Elk River, Minnesota
36 United States Nick Seeler D L 25 2011 Eden Prairie, Minnesota
46 Canada Jared Spurgeon D R 28 2010 Edmonton, Alberta
12 Canada Eric Staal C L 33 2016 Thunder Bay, Ontario
32 United States Alex Stalock G L 31 2016 Saint Paul, Minnesota
20 United States Ryan Suter (A) D L 33 2012 Madison, Wisconsin
16 United States Jason Zucker LW L 26 2010 Newport Beach, California

Awards and honours

Milestones

Transactions

The Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

DateDetailsRef
To
To Minnesota Wild

Free agents

DatePlayerTeamContract termRef
May 25, 2018Viktor Loovto Jokerit (KHL)1-year[7]
May 25, 2018Adam Vayto Saryarka Karagandy (VHL)Unknown[8]
June 8, 2018Niklas Svedbergto Timrå (SHL)2-year[9]
June 15, 2018Alex Grantto Jokerit (KHL)1-year[10]
June 29, 2018Steve Michalekto Red Bull Salzburg (EBEL)Unknown[11]
July 1, 2018Matt Bartkowskifrom Calgary Flames1-year[12]
July 1, 2018J. T. Brownfrom Anaheim Ducks2-year[12]
July 1, 2018Matt Cullento Pittsburgh Penguins1-year[13]
July 1, 2018Eric Fehrfrom San Jose Sharks1-year[12]
July 1, 2018Kurtis Gabrielto New Jersey Devils1-year[14]
July 1, 2018Andrew Hammondfrom Colorado Avalanche1-year[12]
July 1, 2018Matt Hendricksfrom Winnipeg Jets1-year[12]
July 1, 2018Mike Liambasfrom Anaheim Ducks2-year[12]
July 1, 2018Greg Paterynfrom Dallas Stars3-year[12]
July 6, 2018Tyler Ennisto Toronto Maple Leafs1-year[15]
July 14, 2018Zack Mitchellto Los Angeles Kings1-year[16]
July 19, 2018Pat Cannoneto ERC Ingolstadt (DEL)1-year[17]
July 30, 2018Matt Readfrom Philadelphia Flyers1-year[18]
August 7, 2018Dylan Labbeto Wichita Thunder (ECHL)1-year[19]
August 28, 2018Kyle Quinceyto HIFK (Liiga)1-year[20]
August 31, 2018Zach Palmquistto Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL)1-year[21]

Waivers

DatePlayerTeamRef

Signings

DatePlayerContract termRef
June 25, 2018Ryan Murphy1-year[23]
June 27, 2018Kyle Rau2-year[24]
July 1, 2018Nick Seeler3-year[25]
July 21, 2018Mathew Dumba5-year[26]
July 25, 2018Jason Zucker5-year[27]

Draft picks

Below are the Minnesota Wild's selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 24 Filip Johansson D  Sweden Leksands IF (Allsvenskan)
3 631 Jack McBain C  Canada Toronto Jr. Canadiens (OJHL)
3 86 Alexander Khovanov C  Russia Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL)
3 922 Connor Dewar C  Canada Everett Silvertips (WHL)
5 148 Simon Johansson D  Sweden Djurgardens IF J20 (SuperElit)
5 1553 Damien Giroux C  Canada Saginaw Spirit (OHL)
6 179 Shawn Boudrias RW  Canada Gatineau Olympiques (QMJHL)
7 210 Sam Hengtes C  United States Tri-City Storm (USHL)

Notes:

  1. The Buffalo Sabres' third-round pick went to the Minnesota Wild as the result of a trade on June 30, 2017, that sent Jason Pominville, Marco Scandella and a fourth-round pick in 2018 to Buffalo in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and this pick.[28]
  2. The Vegas Golden Knights' third-round pick went to the Minnesota Wild as the result of a trade on June 21, 2017, that sent Alex Tuch to Vegas in exchange for this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).[29]
  3. The Washington Capitals' fifth-round pick went to the Minnesota Wild as the result of a trade on June 14, 2017, that sent Tyler Graovac to Washington in exchange for this pick.[30]

References

  1. ↑ National Hockey League (2013). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2014. Diamond Sports Data, Inc. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-894801-26-3.
  2. ↑ "Minnesota Wild announces 2018-19 preseason schedule". NHL.com. June 13, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Minnesota Wild announces 2018-19 regular season schedule". NHL.com. June 21, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Minnesota Wild Stats - 2018-2019". NHL.com. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Minnesota Wild Roster". NHL.com. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Minnesota Wild Hockey Transactions". TSN.ca. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  7. ↑ "KOLME UUTTA PELAAJAA JOKEREIHIN". jokerit.com (in Finnish). Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  8. ↑ ""САРЫАРКА" ЗАКЛЮЧИЛА КОНТРАКТ С ВРАТАРЕМ ИЗ СИСТЕМЫ КЛУБА НХЛ "МИННЕСОТА УАЙЛД" АДАМОМ ВАЕМ". saryarka-hc.kz (in Russian). Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Niklas Svedberg skriver på för Timrå IK". timraik.se (in Swedish). Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  10. ↑ "PUOLUSTAJA GRANT JA MAALIVAHTI KALNINS JOKEREIHIN". jokerit.com (in Finnish). Retrieved June 15, 2018.
  11. ↑ "RED BULLS HABEN EINEN NEUEN TORHÜTER". ecrbs.redbulls.com (in German). Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Wild stays busy during Fenton's first July 1 as team's GM". nhl.com. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Penguins Sign Forward Matt Cullen to a One-Year Contract". Pittsburgh Penguins. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Devils sign forward Kurtis Gabriel to one-year, two-way contract". nhl.com. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Maple Leafs Sign Tyler Ennis". July 6, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  16. ↑ "LA Kings Sign Forward Zack Mitchell To A One-Year Contract". NHL.com. July 14, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  17. ↑ "CANNONE FÜR INGOLSTADT". erc-ingolstadt.de (in German). July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Wild signs Read to one-year, two-way deal". nhl.com. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  19. ↑ "WICHITA SIGNS DEFENSEMAN LABBE". echl.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  20. ↑ "TIEDOTE: 600 NHL-OTTELUN PUOLUSTAJA KYLE QUINCEY SIIRTYY IFK:HON". hifk.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  21. ↑ "Lehigh Valley Inks D Palmquist and Two Others to AHL Deals for 2018-19". phantomshockey.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  22. ↑ "Wild's Ennis, Canadiens' Mason on buyout waivers". sportsnet.ca. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  23. ↑ "Wild agrees to terms with defenseman Ryan Murphy". NHL.com. June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  24. ↑ "Wild re-signs Rau to two-year, two-way contract". NHL.com. June 27, 2018. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  25. ↑ "Wild, Seeler agree to three-year contract". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  26. ↑ "Wild, Dumba agree on five-year contract". NHL.com. July 21, 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  27. ↑ "Wild, Zucker come to terms on five-year contract". nhl.com. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  28. ↑ Myers, Dan (June 30, 2017). "Wild Continues Re-Shuffle in Trade with Sabres". NHL.com. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  29. ↑ Johnston, Mike (June 21, 2017). "Golden Knights get Alex Tuch from Wild for third-round pick". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  30. ↑ "Capitals acquire forward Tyler Graovac from Wild for draft pick". Sportsnet.ca. June 14, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
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