Editing Minnesota Wild (section)

==Players and personnel==

===Current roster===
{{Minnesota Wild roster}}

===Team captains===
''Note: The Wild rotated the captaincy for their first nine seasons on a monthly basis among several of its players each season, with some players serving multiple times under [[Jacques Lemaire]]. After [[Todd Richards (ice hockey)|Todd Richards]] became head coach for the start of the 2009–10 season, Mikko Koivu, who was the last rotating captain and has had the captaincy three different times in the 2008–09 season, became the franchise's first permanent captain on October 20, 2009.''<ref name="CaptainKoivu" />

'''Rotating, 2000–2009'''
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*''2000–01''
** [[Sean O'Donnell]] – October 2000
** [[Scott Pellerin]] – November 2000
** [[Wes Walz]] – December 2000
** [[Brad Bombardir]] – January and February 2001
** [[Darby Hendrickson]] – March and April 2001
*''2001–02''
** [[Jim Dowd (ice hockey)|Jim Dowd]] – October 2001
** [[Filip Kuba]] – November 2001
** [[Brad Brown]] – December 2001 and January 2002
** [[Andrew Brunette]] – February, March and April 2002
*''2002–03''
** Brad Bombardir – October and November 2002, February, March, April and playoffs 2003
** [[Matt Johnson (ice hockey)|Matt Johnson]] – December 2002
** [[Sergei Zholtok]] – January 2003
*''2003–04''
** Brad Brown – October 2003
** Andrew Brunette – November 2003, March and April 2004
** [[Richard Park (ice hockey)|Richard Park]] – December 2003
** Brad Bombardir – January 2004
** Jim Dowd – February 2004
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*''2005–06''
** [[Alex Henry]] – September 2005
** Filip Kuba – November 2005
** [[Willie Mitchell (ice hockey)|Willie Mitchell]] – December 2005 and January 2006
** [[Brian Rolston]] – February 2006
** Wes Walz – March and April 2006
*''2006–07''
** Brian Rolston – October, November 2006 and January 2007
** [[Keith Carney]] – December 2006
** [[Mark Parrish]] – February, March, April and Playoffs 2007
*''2007–08''
** [[Pavol Demitra]] – October 2007
** Brian Rolston – November 2007
** Mark Parrish – December 2007
** [[Nick Schultz (ice hockey)|Nick Schultz]] – January 2008
** [[Mikko Koivu]] – February 2008
** [[Marián Gáborík|Marian Gaborik]] – March and April 2008
*''2008–09''
** Mikko Koivu – October, November 2008, January 2009, March and April 2009
** [[Kim Johnsson]] – December 2008
** Andrew Brunette – February 2009
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'''Permanent, 2009–present'''
* Mikko Koivu, 2009–2020
* [[Jared Spurgeon]], 2021–present

===Retired numbers===
The NHL retired [[Wayne Gretzky]]'s No. 99 for all its member teams at the [[50th National Hockey League All-Star Game|2000 NHL All-Star Game]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Perfect setting: Gretzky's number retired before All-Star Game |publisher=CNN Sports Illustrated. Associated Press |date=February 6, 2000 |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/nhl/2000/nhl_allstar/news/2000/02/06/gretsky_99/ |access-date=June 9, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112022319/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/nhl/2000/nhl_allstar/news/2000/02/06/gretsky_99/ |archive-date=November 12, 2013}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ style= "background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0E4431 5px solid; border-bottom:#AC1A2E 5px solid;"|Minnesota Wild retired numbers
|-
! width=40px|No.
! width=150px|Player
! width=40px|Position
! width=100px|Career
! width=150px|Date of honor
|-
| '''1''' || colspan=3| Wild Fans || October 11, 2000<ref>{{cite web |url=http://minnesotahockeymag.com/this-day-in-mn-hockey-history-oct-11/ |title=This Day in MN Hockey History: October 11 |publisher=Minnesota Hockey Magazine |date=October 11, 2014 |access-date=July 2, 2015 |archive-date=July 4, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150704050840/http://minnesotahockeymag.com/this-day-in-mn-hockey-history-oct-11/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| '''9''' || [[Mikko Koivu]] || [[Centre (ice hockey)|C]] || 2005–2020 || March 13, 2022<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pierce |first1=Jessi |title=Koivu has No. 9 retired by Wild before game against Predators |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/minnesota-wild-retire-mikko-koivus-number/c-331792212 |website=nhl.com |publisher=NHL |access-date=March 13, 2022 |date=March 13, 2022 |archive-date=March 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220313233256/https://www.nhl.com/news/minnesota-wild-retire-mikko-koivus-number/c-331792212 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

===Hall of Famers===
As of 2024, no member of the Minnesota Wild has been inducted into the [[Hockey Hall of Fame]], although the team has been coached by a member of the Hall with [[Jacques Lemaire]] (inducted as a player in 1985).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nhl.com/player/jacques-lemaire-8448756 | title=Jacques Lemaire Stats and News | access-date=August 27, 2022 | archive-date=April 20, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420103739/https://www.nhl.com/player/jacques-lemaire-8448756 | url-status=live}}</ref>

===First-round draft picks===
{{see also|List of Minnesota Wild draft picks}}
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* [[2000 NHL entry draft|2000]]: [[Marián Gáborík|Marian Gaborik]] (3rd overall)
* [[2001 NHL entry draft|2001]]: [[Mikko Koivu]] (6th overall)
* [[2002 NHL entry draft|2002]]: [[Pierre-Marc Bouchard]] (8th overall)
* [[2003 NHL entry draft|2003]]: [[Brent Burns]] (20th overall)
* [[2004 NHL entry draft|2004]]: [[A. J. Thelen]] (12th overall)
* [[2005 NHL entry draft|2005]]: [[Benoît Pouliot|Benoit Pouliot]] (4th overall)
* [[2006 NHL entry draft|2006]]: [[James Sheppard]] (9th overall)
* [[2007 NHL entry draft|2007]]: [[Colton Gillies]] (16th overall)
* [[2008 NHL entry draft|2008]]: [[Tyler Cuma]] (23rd overall)
* [[2009 NHL entry draft|2009]]: [[Nick Leddy]] (16th overall)
* [[2010 NHL entry draft|2010]]: [[Mikael Granlund]] (9th overall)
* [[2011 NHL entry draft|2011]]: [[Jonas Brodin]] (10th overall) and [[Zack Phillips]] (28th overall)
* [[2012 NHL entry draft|2012]]: [[Matt Dumba]] (7th overall)
* [[2014 NHL entry draft|2014]]: [[Alex Tuch]] (18th overall)
* [[2015 NHL entry draft|2015]]: [[Joel Eriksson Ek]] (20th overall)
* [[2016 NHL entry draft|2016]]: [[Luke Kunin]] (15th overall)
* [[2018 NHL entry draft|2018]]: [[Filip Johansson (ice hockey)|Filip Johansson]] (24th overall)
* [[2019 NHL entry draft|2019]]: [[Matt Boldy]] (12th overall)
* [[2020 NHL entry draft|2020]]: [[Marco Rossi (ice hockey)|Marco Rossi]] (9th overall)
* [[2021 NHL entry draft|2021]]: [[Jesper Wallstedt]] (20th overall) and [[Carson Lambos]] (26th overall)
* [[2022 NHL entry draft|2022]]: [[Liam Öhgren|Liam Ohgren]] (19th overall) and [[Danila Yurov]] (24th overall)
* [[2023 NHL entry draft|2023]]: [[Charlie Stramel]] (21st overall)
* [[2024 NHL entry draft|2024]]: [[Zeev Buium]] (12th overall)
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