In 27-year-old Russian forward Kirill Kaprizov, the Minnesota Wild have the first legitimate superstar in the quarter-century that the franchise has been around. Even in the midst of their worst ...
During their most recent win, a 4-1 triumph over Philadelphia on Dec. 14, Kaprizov scored the first goal by banking a shot from along the blue line off the side of the Flyers’ goalie’s mask.