Mikko Koivu has been one of the most prominent faces in the history of the Minnesota Wild and on Sunday afternoon, he played in his 1,000th career NHL game. Sometimes, these games are just a number, ...

ST PAUL, Minn — Longtime Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu will not be returning to the hockey club, according to a news release sent out Friday. Wild General Manager Bill Guerin issued a statement ...

Mikko Koivu was always loyal to the logo. That’s why Sunday night, with “the greatest gifts” in his life — his three young children — by his side, the usually guarded Finn had tears streaming from his ...

ST. PAUL — Mikko Koivu almost made it through his whole speech without crying. Emphasis on almost. After more than 10 minutes of thanking everyone that made an impact on his career, the longtime Wild ...

A steely stare was just as much a part of Mikko Koivu's uniform as the jersey, skates and gloves he donned for 15 seasons with the Wild. But as he watched, alongside his three children, his No. 9 ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO)-- The Minnesota Wild honored longtime captain Mikko Koivu Sunday by retiring his number before beating the Nashville Predators. Thousands of fans were on hand to witness the ...

Horrible news for the Minnesota Wild as the club announced this afternoon that captain Mikko Koivu suffered a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee and will miss the remainder of the season. Koivu ...

Wild legend Mikko Koivu met with reporters on Tuesday to react to the news that his No. 9 jersey will be retired in March. ***To watch Mikko Koivu’s press conference from Tuesday, CLICK PLAY ABOVE*** ...

After 15 seasons with the Minnesota Wild, longtime captain Mikko Koivu will not return for the 2020-21 season. The team announced it will not re-sign Koivu in an announcement released Friday morning.

The last time Mikko Koivu played at Xcel Energy Center in front of fans was March 2, 2020, against Nashville. That season was shut down less than two weeks later because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

First, even though this is not the purpose of this article, let’s not bury the lede. Mikko Koivu is not retired and plans to field phone calls once free agency opens Friday. He’s back in Finland ...