Two teams at opposite ends of the NHL standings meet on Friday afternoon when the Minnesota Wild host the Chicago Blackhawks in Saint Paul, Minn.

The Minnesota Wild have had a strong season and they have a lot to be thankful for, but these four made the top of the list.

Montreal Canadiens (5-9-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (10-2-3, in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Thursday, 8 p.m.

Filip Gustavsson made 39 saves and Kirill Kaprizov scored to give the Minnesota Wild a 1-0 win against the Buffalo Sabres on ...

Minnesota is 14-4-4 overall with a 2-2-2 record in Central Division games. The Wild are 7-1-2 in games they score one or more power-play goals. Chicago has an 8-12-2 record overall and a 3-4-1 record ...

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Jordan Binnington made 31 saves and became the St. Louis Blues' all-time victories leader during a 3-0 win over the New ...

Kirill Kaprizov scored the only goal the Wild needed. Goalie Filip Gustavsson, aided by 31 blocked shots, posted his second ...

Filip Gustavsson made 39 saves as the Wild pitched a 1-0 shutout in Buffalo.  Kirill Kaprizov scored the only goal just seven ...

The recipe was similar on Wednesday. The Sabres fell behind 6:55 into the contest when Kirill Kaprizov scored on an odd-man ...

Ludwig-Imagn Images) Filip Gustavsson made 39 saves to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 1-0 on Wednesday and ...