Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn was fined the maximum $2,604.17 for cross-checking Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman in Game 5 of their playoff series. The incident, which followed a high hit from Hartman, drew criticism from media and fans who argued ...

According to Marcus Foligno, Jamie Benn is all talk and now walk, refusing multiple offers to fight Minnesota Wild players.

It's a very big game for the Minnesota Wild. They have a chance to advance past the first round of the playoffs for the first time in over a decade, and do it at home. Wild General Manager Bill Guerin says it'll be "all business" on the ice as they try to finish off the Dallas Stars and avoid Game 7 on the road.

Ryan Hartman still "comes to the rink in a bad mood" but is learning to toe the line. Ellen Schmidt / ST. PAUL, Minn. — It’s mid-April, so now the ice shrinks. Space tightens. Tempers flare. Bodies bang.

After a bit of a lull, the Wild have looked a lot more like themselves over their past couple games. They got two goals from red-hot center Ryan Hartman and 33 saves from Jesper Wallstedt in a commanding 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday afternoon.

Hartman scored a goal, added an assist, logged two hits, blocked three shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 6-1 win over the Stars in Game 1.