Minnesota Wild Announces Opening Night Roster

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By Minnesota Wild PR
@mnwildPR Press Release

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reduced its training camp roster to 21 players. The team designated forwards Caedan Bankier, Sam Hentges and Michael Milne as injured non-roster players.

Minnesota opens the 2023-24 NHL season starting on Thursday, Oct. 12 against the Florida Panthers at 7 p.m. on Bally Sports North and KFAN 100.3 FM. Minnesota returns home after a two-game road trip on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. against the Los Angeles Kings and Saturday, Oct. 21 against the Columbus Blue Jackets at 7 p.m.

2023-24 MINNESOTA WILD OPENING NIGHT ROSTER

FORWARDS (12)
HT
WT
SHOOTS
BORN
BIRTHPLACE
2022-23 TEAM
LGE
GP
G
A
PTS
PIM
ACQ
12 Matt Boldy
6'2"
201
Left
4/5/2001
Milford, Massachusetts
Minnesota
NHL
81
31
32
63
39
EN/19
14 Joel Eriksson Ek
6'3"
207
Left
1/29/1997
Karlstad, Sweden
Minnesota 
NHL
78
23
38
61
44
EN/15
17 Marcus Foligno
6'3"
223
Left
8/10/1991
Buffalo, New York
Minnesota
NHL
65
7
14
21
97
TRD/17
20 Pat Maroon
6'3"
234
Left
4/23/1988
St. Louis, Missouri
Tampa Bay
NHL
80
5
9
14
150
TRD/23
21 Brandon Duhaime
6'2"
200
Left
5/22/1997
Parkland, Florida
Minnesota
NHL
51
9
1
10
42
EN/16
23 Marco Rossi
5'9"
182
Left
9/23/2001
Feldkirch, Austria
Iowa
AHL
53
16
35
51
46
EN/20
26 Connor Dewar
5'10"
176
Left
6/26/1999
Gilbert Plains, Manitoba
Minnesota
NHL
81
6
12
18
50
EN/18
36 Mats Zuccarello
5'8"
181
Left
9/1/1987
Oslo, Norway
Minnesota 
NHL
78
22
45
67
26
FA/19
38 Ryan Hartman
6'0"
192
Right
9/20/1994
Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Minnesota 
NHL
59
15
22
37
90
FA/19
89 Frederick Gaudreau
6'0"
179
Right
5/1/1993
Bromont, Quebec
Minnesota
NHL
82
19
19
38
10
FA/21
90 Marcus Johansson
6'1"
203
Left
10/6/1990
Landskrona, Sweden
Washington/Minnesota
NHL
80
19
27
46
8
TRD/23
97 Kirill Kaprizov
5'11"
211
Left
4/26/1997
Novokuznetsk, Russia
Minnesota
NHL
67
40
35
75
45
EN/15
DEFENSEMEN (7)
HT
WT
SHOOTS
BORN
BIRTHPLACE
2022-23 TEAM
LGE
GP
G
A
PTS
PIM
ACQ
2 Calen Addison
5'11"
176
Right
4/11/2000
Brandon, Manitoba
Minnesota
NHL
62
3
26
29
22
TRD/20
4 Jon Merrill
6'3"
195
Left
2/3/1992
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Minnesota
NHL
73
2
10
12
38
FA/21
5 Jake Middleton
6'3"
219
Left
1/2/1996
Stratford, Ontario
Minnesota
NHL
79
3
12
15
72
TRD/22
7 Brock Faber
6'1"
200
Right
8/22/2002
Maple Grove, Minnesota
Minnesota
BIG 10
38
4
23
27
12
TRD/22
25 Jonas Brodin
6'2"
196
Left
7/12/1993
Karlstad, Sweden
Minnesota
NHL
60
3
11
14
30
EN/11
33 Alex Goligoski
5'11"
185
Left
7/30/1985
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Minnesota
NHL
46
2
4
6
16
FA/21
46 Jared Spurgeon
5'9"
167
Right
11/29/1989
Edmonton, Alberta
Minnesota
NHL
79
11
23
34
14
FA/10
GOALTENDERS (2)  
HT
WT
CATCHES
BORN
BIRTHPLACE
2022-23 TEAM
LGE
GP
W-L-OT
SO
GAA
SV%
ACQ
29 Marc-Andre Fleury
6'2"
185
Left
11/28/1984
Sorel, Quebec
Minnesota
NHL
46
24-16-4
2
2.85
0.908
TRD/22 
32 Filip Gustavsson
6'2"
184
Left
6/7/1998
Skelleftea, Sweden 
Minnesota
NHL
39
22-9-7
2
2.1
0.931
TRD/22

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