The 2022–23 Minnesota Wild season was the
23rd season for the
National Hockey League
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franchise that was established on June 25, 1997. On April 3, 2023, the Wild clinched a playoff spot after a shootout loss to the
Vegas Golden Knights
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and after the
Dallas Stars
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defeated the
Nashville Predators
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. The Wild lost their eighth consecutive playoff series on April 28, 2023, after the Stars eliminated them in six games.
Standings
Divisional standings
Conference standings
Schedule and results
Regular season
Playoffs
Player statistics
Skaters
Goaltenders
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Wild. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Wild only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
Transactions
The Wild have been involved in the following
transactions during the 2022–23 season.
Key:
Contract is entry-level.
Contract initially takes effect in the 2023–24 season.
Trades
Players acquired
Players lost
Signings
Draft picks
Below are the Minnesota Wild's selections at the
2022 NHL entry draft, which was held on July 7 to 8, 2022, at
Bell Centre
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in
Montreal
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.
References
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Minnesota Wild seasons
Minnesota
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2020s in Saint Paul, Minnesota