2005–06 Minnesota Wild season

The 2005–06 Minnesota Wild season was the Minnesota Wild's fifth season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Wild failed to qualify for the playoffs.
==Offseason==
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W	October 5, 2005 	6–3 	Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	1–0–0
2 	L	October 8, 2005 	1–2 	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) 	1–1–0
3 	L	October 9, 2005 	1–2 OT	@ Los Angeles Kings (2005–06) 	1–1–1
4 	W	October 12, 2005 	6–0 	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	2–1–1
5 	L	October 14, 2005 	3–5 	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	2–2–1
6 	W	October 16, 2005 	4–1 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06) 	3–2–1
7 	W	October 19, 2005 	6–1 	San Jose Sharks (2005–06) 	4–2–1
8 	W	October 22, 2005 	3–2 	@ St. Louis Blues (2005–06) 	5–2–1
9 	L	October 23, 2005 	2–4 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06) 	5–3–1
10 	L	October 25, 2005 	1–3 	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	5–4–1
11 	L	October 28, 2005 	1–2 SO	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06) 	5–4–2
12 	W	October 29, 2005 	3–1 	Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06) 	6–4–2
13 	L	November 1, 2005 	0–3 	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	6–5–2
14 	L	November 2, 2005 	1–2 	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	6–6–2
15 	W	November 5, 2005 	3–1 	@ San Jose Sharks (2005–06) 	7–6–2
16 	W	November 6, 2005 	4–3 SO	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06)	8–6–2
17 	L	November 8, 2005 	2–4 	Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) 	8–7–2
18 	L	November 11, 2005	1–3 	@ Detroit Red Wings (2005–06) 	8–8–2
19 	L	November 14, 2005	2–3 	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	8–9–2
20 	W	November 19, 2005	4–2 	Nashville Predators (2005–06) 	9–9–2
21 	L	November 23, 2005	3–4 	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	9–10–2
22 	W	November 25, 2005	5–3 	St. Louis Blues (2005–06) 	10–10–2
23 	L	November 30, 2005	2–3 SO	Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06) 	10–10–3
24 	L	December 1, 2005 	1–2 	@ Nashville Predators (2005–06) 	10–11–3
25 	L	December 3, 2005 	2–3 SO	@ New Jersey Devils (2005–06) 	10–11–4
26 	L	December 5, 2005 	1–3 	@ New York Rangers (2005–06) 	10–12–4
27 	W	December 8, 2005 	5–0 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2005–06) 	11–12–4
28 	L	December 10, 2005	2–3 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2005–06) 	11–13–4
29 	L	December 11, 2005	2–3 	Buffalo Sabres (2005–06) 	11–14–4
30 	W	December 13, 2005	4–3 	@ New York Islanders (2005–06) 	12–14–4
31 	L	December 15, 2005	2–3 	Boston Bruins (2005–06) 	12–15–4
32 	W	December 17, 2005	4–3 OT	Montreal Canadiens (2005–06) 	13–15–4
33 	W	December 19, 2005	2–1 	Dallas Stars (2005–06) 	14–15–4
34 	L	December 22, 2005	3–4 	@ Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	14–16–4
35 	W	December 23, 2005	5–3 	Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	15–16–4
36 	W	December 26, 2005	4–1 	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	16–16–4
37 	W	December 28, 2005	4–2 	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	17–16–4
38 	L	December 29, 2005	2–4 	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	17–17–4
39 	W	December 31, 2005	4–3 	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	18–17–4
40 	W	January 3, 2006 	4–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (2005–06) 	19–17–4
41 	L	January 5, 2006 	2–4 	Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	19–18–4
42 	W	January 7, 2006 	4–1 	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06) 	20–18–4
43 	L	January 9, 2006 	1–2 	Dallas Stars (2005–06) 	20–19–4
44 	L	January 14, 2006 	1–4 	Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	20–20–4
45 	L	January 16, 2006 	1–6 	Ottawa Senators (2005–06) 	20–21–4
46 	W	January 18, 2006 	5–3 	Toronto Maple Leafs (2005–06) 	21–21–4
47 	W	January 20, 2006 	4–1 	Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06) 	22–21–4
48 	W	January 22, 2006 	3–2 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06) 	23–21–4
49 	W	January 24, 2006 	3–2 	Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) 	24–21–4
50 	W	January 26, 2006 	5–1 	Nashville Predators (2005–06) 	25–21–4
51 	L	January 27, 2006 	3–4 	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06) 	25–22–4
52 	L	January 30, 2006 	4–5 	Detroit Red Wings (2005–06) 	25–23–4
53 	L	January 31, 2006 	2–3 	@ Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	25–24–4
54 	W	February 2, 2006 	3–2 SO	@ San Jose Sharks (2005–06) 	26–24–4
55 	W	February 4, 2006 	6–4 	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) 	27–24–4
56 	W	February 7, 2006 	5–1 	Los Angeles Kings (2005–06) 	28–24–4
57 	L	February 9, 2006 	1–2 	Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	28–25–4
58 	W	February 10, 2006	6–3 	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	29–25–4
59 	L	February 12, 2006	2–3 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	29–25–5
60 	L	February 28, 2006	2–4 	@ Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	29–26–5
61 	L	March 2, 2006 	2–3 	@ Los Angeles Kings (2005–06) 	29–27–5
62 	L	March 3, 2006 	2–4 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06)	29–28–5
63 	W	March 5, 2006 	5–3 	Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	30–28–5
64 	L	March 7, 2006 	2–3 OT	Los Angeles Kings (2005–06) 	30–28–6
65 	L	March 10, 2006 	1–2 OT	@ St. Louis Blues (2005–06) 	30–28–7
66 	W	March 12, 2006 	4–3 	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	31–28–7
67 	L	March 14, 2006 	1–2 	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	31–29–7
68 	L	March 19, 2006 	2–3 	Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	31–30–7
69 	W	March 21, 2006 	3–1 	Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	32–30–7
70 	L	March 22, 2006 	2–4 	@ Dallas Stars (2005–06) 	32–31–7
71 	L	March 25, 2006 	1–5 	San Jose Sharks (2005–06) 	32–32–7
72 	W	March 28, 2006 	3–2 	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	33–32–7
73 	L	March 29, 2006 	1–2 	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	33–33–7
74 	W	March 31, 2006 	2–1 SO	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) 	34–33–7
75 	L	April 2, 2006 	2–3 	Detroit Red Wings (2005–06) 	34–34–7
76 	W	April 4, 2006 	5–4 SO	St. Louis Blues (2005–06) 	35–34–7
77 	W	April 6, 2006 	2–1 SO	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06) 	36–34–7
78 	L	April 7, 2006 	1–2 	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06) 	36–35–7
79 	W	April 9, 2006 	5–2 	@ Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) 	37–35–7
80 	W	April 11, 2006 	2–0 	Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06) 	38–35–7
81 	L	April 13, 2006 	2–4 	@ Nashville Predators (2005–06) 	38–36–7
82 	L	April 15, 2006 	3–4 OT	@ Dallas Stars (2005–06) 	38–36–8
==Playoffs==
==Player stats==
Regular season	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Scoring 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Player 	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C/RW	82	34	45	79 	50 	14 	15 	5 	7
 	RW 	65	38	28	66 	64 	6 	10 	2 	7
 	C 	80	17	42	59 	28 	3 	7 	0 	3
 	C 	61	19	21	40 	18 	-1 	5 	0 	0
 	C 	67	12	28	40 	54 	-5 	7 	0 	2
 	C 	82	19	18	37 	61 	7 	1 	1 	0
 	C 	74	14	16	30 	34 	1 	6 	2 	3
 	D 	58	10	18	28 	60 	-3 	6 	0 	2
 	C 	46	5 	23	28 	12 	-6 	2 	0 	1
 	LW 	67	10	16	26 	40 	-10	4 	0 	2
 	D 	65	6 	19	25 	44 	0 	1 	1 	1
 	C 	64	6 	15	21 	40 	-9 	3 	0 	0
 	D 	57	7 	11	18 	50 	-12	4 	0 	1
 	D 	60	3 	15	18 	32 	-11	3 	0 	1
 	LW 	71	7 	9 	16 	63 	-13	0 	0 	1
 	D 	72	4 	12	16 	32 	-7 	1 	0 	1
 	D 	79	2 	12	14 	43 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	51	4 	8 	12 	64 	-8 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	64	2 	6 	8 	87 	15 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	65	2 	4 	6 	158	2 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	17	1 	5 	6 	10 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	19	2 	3 	5 	16 	-4 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	15	2 	3 	5 	10 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	63	0 	5 	5 	73 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	58	0 	3 	3 	6 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	10	0 	1 	1 	2 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	15	0 	0 	0 	22 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	2 	0 	0 	0 	6 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	5 	0 	0 	0 	4 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	24	0 	0 	0 	6 	0 	0 	0 	0
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T/OT = Ties/Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage; 
==Awards and records==
==Transactions==
==Roster==
==Draft picks==
==Farm teams==
==See also==
*2005–06 NHL season
==References==
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==External links==
Minnesota Wild season, 2005–06
Minnesota Wild season, 2005–06
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