Wild dominate Stars in Game 1 behind Boldy's two goals and Wallstedt's strong playoff debut

Minnesota scored three times early in the second period and got 27 saves from rookie Jesper Wallstedt to hand Dallas another home loss in a series opener.

Minnesota brings 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Dallas

The Minnesota Wild visit the Dallas Stars in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series.

Matt Boldy, Wild make big statement, rout Stars in series opener

Matt Boldy had two goals and an assist for the visiting Minnesota Wild in a 6-1 win against the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of ...

Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Picks, predictions for every first-round series, including Lightning vs. Canadiens

Say what you will about the NHL's playoff format, and I will, but Gary Bettman was right when he said the league has the best ...