# seasons – 20
Record – 759-599-55-154 (1,727 points)
Playoff appearances – 11
Stanley Cups – 0
First player: Andy Sutton (June 11th, 2000). Jamie McLennan G 1st round 2000 NHL Expansion Draft (June 23rd, 2000).
First-ever Draft Selection: Marian Gaborik 2000, 3rd overall
Highest Draft selection: Marian Gaborik 2000, 3rd overall
Leaders
Games Played – Mikko Koivu, 1,028
Goals – Marian Gaborik, 219
Assists – Mikko Koivu, 504
Points – Mikko Koivu, 709
Plus/minus – Mikko Koivu, +70
Penalty Minutes – Matt Johnson, 698
Power Play Goals – Zach Parise, 69
Shorthanded Goals – Wes Walz, 14
Hat Tricks – Marian Gaborik, 9
Goalie Wins – Niklas Backstrom, 194
Goals Against Average – Dwayne Roloson, 2.28
Save pct. – Dwayne Roloson, .919
Shutouts – Niklas Backstrom, 28
Coaching Wins Leader – Jacques Lemaire, 293
Team Captains
Sean O’Donnell ‘00-01
Darby Hendrickson ‘00-01
Wes Walz ‘00-01, ‘05-06
Brad Bombardir ’00-01, ‘02-04
Scott Pellerin ‘00-01
Brad Brown ‘01-02, ‘03-04
Filip Kuba ‘01-02, ‘05-06
Jim Dowd ‘01-02, ‘03-04
Andrew Brunette ‘01-02, ‘03-04
Sergei Zholtok ‘02-03
Matt Johnson ‘02-03
Richard Park ‘03-04
Alex Henry ‘05-06
Brian Rolston ‘05-08
Willie Mitchell ‘05-06
Mark Parrish ‘06-08
Keith Carney ‘06-07
Pavol Demitra ‘07-08
Marian Gaborik ‘07-08
Nick Schultz ‘07-08
Owen Nolan ‘08-09
Mikko Koivu ‘08-20
Jared Spurgeon ‘20-
| Did you know… … The Wild have never made the Stanley Cup Finals. … The Minnesota Wild arena is affectionately known as “The X”. … The “Wild” was one of six names that were finalists for the franchise. The other five were White Bears, Voyageurs, Blue Ox, Freeze, and Northern Lights. … Marian Gaborik, the Wild’s all-time goal leader, scored their 1st goal and 1st game-winner |