The Minnesota Wild are an American professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). Founded as an expansion team in 2000, they play their home games at Xcel Energy Center.
Minnesota Wild NHL Schedule | NHL Full 2021-2022 Schedule
Minnesota Wild Current Roster & Players Lineup (2021-2022)
In NHL 2021 entry draft, the Wild have seven players. They have traded away five players and traded to two players. Additionally, they have ten players, lost thirteen players and signed ten players in this season.
Who are on the Minnesota Wild Current Roster for 2021-2022
Let’s take a look at the players on the Minnesota Wild’s current roster and how they will perform in the upcoming games. This roster consists of 23 players, 6 centers, 7 wingers, 7 defensemen, and 2 goaltenders.
Goaltender: Kaapo Kahkonen, Cam Talbot.
Center: Nick Bjugstad, Frederick Gaudreau, Victor Rask, Joel Eriksson Ek, Rem Pitlick, Nico Sturm.
Right-winger: Kevin Fiala, Ryan Hartman, Mats Zuccarello.
Left-winger: Matthew Boldy, Kirill Kaprizov, Jordan Greenway, Marcus Foligno.
Defense: Jared Spurgeon (C), Jordie Benn, Matt Dumba, Dmitry Kulikov, Alex Goligoski, Jonas Brodin, Jon Merrill.
| No. | Pos. | Player Name | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | D | Jordie Benn | 34 | 2021 | Victoria, British Columbia |
| 27 | C | Nick Bjugstad | 29 | 2020 | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 12 | LW | Matthew Boldy | 20 | 2019 | Millis, Massachusetts |
| 25 | D | Jonas Brodin | 28 | 2011 | Karlstad, Sweden |
| 21 | LW | Brandon Duhaime | 24 | 2016 | Parkland, Florida |
| 24 | D | Matt Dumba (A) | 27 | 2012 | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| 14 | C | Joel Eriksson Ek | 24 | 2015 | Karlstad, Sweden |
| 22 | RW | Kevin Fiala | 25 | 2019 | St. Gallen, Switzerland |
| 17 | LW | Marcus Foligno (A) | 30 | 2017 | Buffalo, New York |
| 89 | C | Frederick Gaudreau | 28 | 2021 | Bromont, Quebec |
| 47 | D | Alex Goligoski | 36 | 2021 | Grand Rapids, Minnesota |
| 18 | LW | Jordan Greenway | 24 | 2015 | Canton, New York |
| 38 | RW | Ryan Hartman | 27 | 2019 | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
| 34 | G | Kaapo Kahkonen | 25 | 2014 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 97 | LW | Kirill Kaprizov | 24 | 2015 | Novokuznetsk, Russia |
| 29 | D | Dmitry Kulikov | 30 | 2021 | Lipetsk, Soviet Union |
| 4 | D | Jon Merrill | 29 | 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| 16 | C | Rem Pitlick | 24 | 2021 | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 49 | C | Victor Rask | 28 | 2019 | Leksand, Sweden |
| 46 | D | Jared Spurgeon (C) | 31 | 2010 | Edmonton, Alberta |
| 7 | C | Nico Sturm | 26 | 2019 | Augsburg, Germany |
| 33 | G | Cam Talbot | 34 | 2020 | Caledonia, Ontario |
| 36 | RW | Mats Zuccarello | 34 | 2019 | Oslo, Norway |
Jared Spurgeon is the current captain of the Minnesota Wild and he is playing for the defense position.
The Dallas Stars have two (Matt Dumba & Marcus Foligno) alternative captains of the current roster.
Dean Evason is the current head coach of the Minnesota Wild team.
This is an overview of the Minnesota Wild’s current roster, players lineup & players list. This will be updated regularly as new players are signed, traded, or released by the team.