2011–12 Minnesota Wild | |
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Division | 4th Northwest |
Conference | 12th Western |
2011–12 record | 35–36–11 |
Home record | 20–17–4 |
Road record | 15–19–7 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Chuck Fletcher |
Coach | Mike Yeo |
Captain | Mikko Koivu |
Alternate captains |
Matt Cullen Dany Heatley Nick Schultz (Oct–Feb) |
Arena | Xcel Energy Center |
Average attendance | 17,772 (98.4%) |
The 2011–12 Minnesota Wild season was the 12th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997.
The Wild failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the fourth time since the 2007–08 NHL season.
On June 17, 2011, the Wild officially introduced Mike Yeo as their new head coach. Yeo had been the head coach of the Wild's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Houston Aeros.
Excluding 11 shootout-winning goals, the Wild scored 166 goals overall, the fewest in the NHL.
The Wild failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year.
Divisions: CE – Central, NW – Northwest, PA – Pacific
bold - qualified for playoffs, y – Won division, p – Won Presidents' Trophy (best record in NHL)
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Wild. Stats reflect time with Wild only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Wild only.
Updated April 8, 2012.
The Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2011–12 season.
Minnesota's picks at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft in St. Paul, Minnesota.