2013–14 Minnesota Wild season

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2013–14 Minnesota Wild
Division4th Central
Conference7th Western
2013–14 record43–27–12
Home record26–10–5
Road record17–17–7
Goals for207
Goals against206
Team information
General managerChuck Fletcher
CoachMike Yeo
CaptainMikko Koivu
Alternate captainsZach Parise
Ryan Suter
ArenaXcel Energy Center
Average attendance18,505 (103.1%)[1]
(41 games)
Minor league affiliate(s)Iowa Wild (AHL)
Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL)
Quad City Mallards (CHL)
Team leaders
GoalsJason Pominville (30)
AssistsMikko Koivu (43)
PointsJason Pominville (60)
Penalty minutesClayton Stoner (84)
Plus/minusJared Spurgeon
Ryan Suter (+15)
WinsJosh Harding (18)
Goals against averageJosh Harding (1.66)

The 2013–14 Minnesota Wild season was the 14th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997.[2]

Standings[]

Central Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 y – Colorado Avalanche 82 52 22 8 47 250 220 +30 112
2 x – St. Louis Blues 82 52 23 7 43 248 191 +57 111
3 x – Chicago Blackhawks 82 46 21 15 40 267 220 +47 107
4 Minnesota Wild 82 43 27 12 35 207 206 +1 98
5 Dallas Stars 82 40 31 11 36 235 228 +7 91
6 Nashville Predators 82 38 32 12 36 216 242 −26 88
7 Winnipeg Jets 82 37 35 10 29 227 237 −10 84
Source: National Hockey League
x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division
Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE x – Minnesota Wild 82 43 27 12 35 207 206 +1 98
2 CE x – Dallas Stars 82 40 31 11 36 235 228 +7 91
3 PA Phoenix Coyotes 82 37 30 15 31 216 231 −15 89
4 CE Nashville Predators 82 38 32 12 36 216 242 −26 88
5 CE Winnipeg Jets 82 37 35 10 29 227 237 −10 84
6 PA Vancouver Canucks 82 36 35 11 31 196 223 −27 83
7 PA Calgary Flames 82 35 40 7 28 209 241 −32 77
8 PA Edmonton Oilers 82 29 44 9 25 203 270 −67 67
Source: National Hockey League
x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results[]

Pre-season[]

Regular season[]

2013–14 Game Log

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs[]

The Minnesota Wild entered the playoffs as the Western Conference's first wild card. They defeated the Central Division champion Colorado Avalanche in seven games in the first round, winning all three games at the Xcel Energy Center while losing the first three at the Pepsi Center until winning game seven there on a goal by Nino Niederreiter in overtime. The Wild fell to the Chicago Blackhawks in the second round, losing in game six on an overtime goal by Patrick Kane. It was the Wild's first (and only) loss at home of the 2014 post-season.

2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Legend:   Win   Loss

Player statistics[]

Final Stats[3]

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Josh Harding 29 26 1668 18 7 3 46 1.65 690 .933 3 0 0 0
Darcy Kuemper 26 25 1480 12 8 4 60 2.43 702 .915 2 0 0 0
Niklas Backstrom 21 19 1094 5 11 2 55 3.02 546 .899 0 0 0 0
Ilya Bryzgalov 12 11 679 7 1 3 24 2.12 269 .911 3 0 0 0
John Curry 2 1 80 1 0 0 4 3.00 57 .930 0 0 0 0
Playoffs
Player GP GS TOI W L GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Ilya Bryzgalov 9 8 479 3 6 21 2.63 182 .885 1 0 0 0
Darcy Kuemper 6 5 325 3 1 11 2.03 127 .913 1 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Wild. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Transactions[]

The Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season.

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