Most Famous Minnesota Wild Players

A deck by Niko Liang · 20 cards

The most renowned players ever to play for the Minnesota Wild, ranked by Wikipedia reach.

Erik Haula

Erik Haula is a Finnish ice hockey player.

Ilya Bryzgalov

Ilya Bryzgalov is a Russian ice hockey player.

Owen Nolan

Owen Liam Nolan is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was drafted first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1990 NHL entry draft. During his 18-year NHL career, he played for the Nordiques, Colorado Avalanche, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Phoenix Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild, as well as playing a season with the ZSC Lions of National League A. Born in Belfast, he was raised in Thorold, Ontario and played for Canada internationally. A five-time NHL All-Star, Nolan is widely known as a power forward.

Zach Parise

Zachary Justin Parise is an American former professional ice hockey player who was a left winger for the New Jersey Devils, Minnesota Wild, New York Islanders, and Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 2005 to 2024. Parise captained the Devils to the 2012 Stanley Cup Final, where they lost to the Los Angeles Kings in six games. Parise was also an alternate captain for the American team at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Marcus Johansson

Marcus Johansson is a Swedish ice hockey player (born 1990).

Mats Zuccarello

Mats Zuccarello is a Norwegian ice hockey player.

Pavol Demitra

Pavol Demitra is a Slovak ice hockey center and Olympian (1974–2011).

Marc-André Fleury

Marc-André Fleury is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.

Dany Heatley

Dany Heatley is a Canadian ice hockey player.

Eric Staal

Eric Craig Staal is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played eighteen seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, and Florida Panthers. Eric is the oldest of the Staal brothers, who include former teammates Marc, Jordan, and Jared.

Marián Gáborík

Marián Gáborík is a Slovak ice hockey player and Olympian.

Mikael Granlund

Mikael Antero Granlund is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played professionally in Finland with Oulun Kärpät and HIFK of the SM-liiga and with the Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars of the NHL. He was selected by the Wild as the ninth overall pick in the 2010 NHL entry draft.

Brian Rolston

Brian Lee Rolston is an American former professional ice hockey player who most recently played for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He won a Stanley Cup with the New Jersey Devils in 1995, and the World Cup of Hockey in 1996 playing for the United States. Rolston has represented the U.S. three times in Olympic competition for ice hockey. In the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, he won the silver medal. Rolston was born in Flint, Michigan, but grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has served as head coach of the Little Caesars 2001 hockey club as well as assisting with the Little Caesars 2005 team.

Petteri Nummelin

Petteri Nummelin is a Finnish ice hockey player and coach.

Nino Niederreiter

Nino Niederreiter is a Swiss ice hockey player.

Marek Zidlicky

Marek Zidlicky is a Czech ice hockey player.

Mikko Koivu

Mikko Koivu is a Finnish ice hockey player.

Branko Radivojevič

Branko Radivojevič is a Slovak ice hockey player.

Ryan Suter

Ryan Suter is an American professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman. He most recently played for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Nashville Predators, Minnesota Wild, and Dallas Stars. Internationally, Suter has represented the United States national team at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He is also the owner of the Madison Capitols of the United States Hockey League (USHL).

José Théodore

José Théodore is a Canadian ice hockey player.