Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes said he is "cautiously optimistic" that star forward Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon will return to the lineup against the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday.

Coach John Hynes mentioned at the time Kaprizov was sore ... and that’s something that I’d like to see.” Utah Hockey Club update: Utah hasn’t played since Monday, when it defeated Winnipeg ...

DETROIT — While many of his players jetted off to Mexico, Florida or the Caribbean over the 4 Nations Face-Off, Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes was hard at work in Montreal and Boston ...

Coach John Hynes pointed out the positives in the process ... better fate but lost to one of the hottest teams in the league (Utah is in an 8-1-2 stretch) and a great goaltending performance.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The video sessions began the second week of December, around the Wild’s road trip through Utah. They were one-on-one, with Wild coach John Hynes and then-slumping forward ...

The Nashville Predators fired coach John Hynes on Tuesday, moving on from him more than six weeks after missing the playoffs. Incoming general manager Barry Trotz announced his decision hours ...

Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes wouldn’t make a full proclamation ... possible as soon as Thursday’s home game against Utah. Kaprizov’s been out since Christmas, Spurgeon since New ...