The Latest Breaking News from Ryan Hartman

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild finally looked more like themselves, and they were rewarded for it.

DALLAS — The Wild finally weren't regulars to the penalty box, but better discipline didn't cure their scoring woes.

MINNEAPOLIS — There's about a month to go before the NHL trade deadline, plenty of time for this recalibrated Wild team to make a move that improves their odds of winning a playoff series, or two, or four.

MINNEAPOLIS — Space wasn't in short supply on the Wild bench in the second period.

The Wild's long-suffering skid against the Blues finally took a break.

A potentially ho-hum road trip ended in gutsy fashion after the shorthanded Wild rallied for a 4-3 shootout win over the Blackhawks at United Center and wrap the five-game trek with seven out of a possible 10 points.

KANATA, Ont. — Marc-Andre Fleury stretched his glove out at just the right angle to gobble up the shot, the momentum from the grab dropping him to his side where he produced evidence of the snag when the puck trickled out of his equipment.

One of The Chainsmokers’ latest hits is “High” and they’re hoping to live up to their lyrics. The hit-making duo of Drew Taggart and Alex Pall have signed up to get into a pressurized capsule tethered to a stratospheric balloon in a few years and perform some 20 miles above…

One of The Chainsmokers’ latest hits is “High” and they’re hoping to live up to their lyrics

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild won't be getting upset by any more non-playoff teams.

ST. LOUIS — Welcome to the postseason, Blues fans. Brayden Schenn buried a rebound of a Pavel Buchnevich wraparound 56 seconds into overtime, giving the Blues a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Wild.