PAUL - The Minnesota Wild (28-15-4) are in action tonight against the Utah Hockey Club (20-19-7) for the third meeting between the two teams this year. The Wild are welcoming Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon into the lineup tonight.

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The Minnesota Wild’s upcoming game against the Utah Hockey Club is set for Thursday at 8:00 PM ET. Will Marco Rossi find the back of the net in this matchup? Before making a wager on any player props,

Marco Rossi and the Minnesota Wild will play on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET, against the Utah Hockey Club. There are prop bets for Rossi available, and we have some stats to help you make good decisions. Rossi Player Props Points Prop: Over/Under 0.

Matthew Boldy and Logan Cooley will be two of the top players to watch when the Minnesota Wild play the Utah Hockey Club at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday, January 23 at 8:00 PM ET. Buy tickets for this game at StubHub!

It has been two months since we did a Wild mailbag and several months since we did an ‘Ask Russo and Smith’ mailbag, but with Joe back on the clock, there’s no better time to answer many of your questions.

The Austin boys hockey team lost to the Huskies (8-9 overall) 5-1 in Owatonna Thursday. The Packers (9-7 overall) led 1-0 after one period as Kade Overrocker gave them an early lead. Email newsletter

SAN JOSE — Marc-Andre Fleury made 36 saves, Marco Rossi and Matt Boldy scored, and the short-handed Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Saturday night.

Utah continues the road trip tomorrow with a rematch against the Winnipeg Jets. Tomorrow’s game at Canada Life Centre will be the third meeting of the season between the teams after Winnipeg defeated Utah 3-0 on Nov. 5, and Utah returned the favor 5-2 on Jan. 20. Tomorrow’s puck drop is scheduled for 6 p.m. MT.

Rossi scored a power-play goal on four shots, added two hits and went minus-2 in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Oilers.

The Austin girls hockey team lost to Owatonna (13-6-1 overall) 8-1 in Riverside Arena Thursday. The Packers are now 4-16-1 overall. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter

The Blooming Prairie girls basketball team lost to United South Central 65-62 in BP Thursday. Claire Schwarz scored 23 points for BP (6-13 overall). BP scoring: Claire Schwarz, 23; Catelyn Bartlett, 13;