Jonas Brodin

The Minnesota Wild signed defenseman Jonas Brodin to a six-year, $25 million contract extension Sunday.

Nino Niederreiter's goal with 2:44 left in overtime lifted the Minnesota Wild past the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Thursday night, and the tipped shot went between the legs of Roman Josi, who will play with Niederreiter next week for Switzerland in the Olympics.

Joe Pavelski scored two power-play goals, and the Sharks ended a four-game losing streak by beating the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Thursday night.

Marco Scandella's slap shot with 1:48 left, the defenseman's first goal this season, lifted the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. The Wild have won two of three meetings with the Stanley Cup champions this season.

Brad Boyes and Jonathan Huberdeau scored in a shootout, lifting the Florida Panthers over the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak.

The Minnesota Wild have recalled defenseman Jonas Brodin from their AHL affiliate. The 10th overall pick in the 2011 draft is one of several well-regarded prospects in the Wild’s system.