Kirill Kaprizov sure helps, but maturing Wild might have something special brewing
And when the Wild were defending an extra attacker with the Lightning’s net empty, Hynes was comfortable putting Kaprizov on the ice. Some stars in the league who can’t be relied upon don’t get that treatment, yet Kaprizov has now scored three empty net goals out of his seven.
Kevin Fiala scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period, and the momentum was all Kings for the rest of the game.
The Minnesota Wild could pay a massive price to extend superstar forward Kirill Kaprizov, according to a trusted insider.
Wild star forward Kirill Kaprizov received high praise from coach John Hynes after they defeated the Lightning on Friday.
Coach John Hynes credited his team's attention to detail after Sunday's 2-1 overtime victory over the Maple Leafs.
Trailing early, the Wild erased the deficit and Kirill Kaprizov posted a pair of dramatic goals in the third period, ...
The Wild returned home for the first time since Oct. 12 and improved to 15-3 all time at home against the Lightning with a ...
The Minnesota Wild are off to a great start, and a key reason why is the play of star left winger Kirill Kaprizov, an early ...
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