2007–08 Minnesota Wild season

2007–08 Minnesota Wild
Northwest Division champions
Division1st Northwest
Conference3rd Western
2007–08 record44–28–10
Home record25–11–5
Road record19–17–5
Goals for223
Goals against218
Team information
General managerDoug Risebrough
CoachJacques Lemaire
CaptainRotating
Pavol Demitra (Oct.)
Brian Rolston (Nov.)
Mark Parrish (Dec.)
Nick Schultz (Jan.–Feb.)
Marian Gaborik (Mar.–Apr.)
Alternate captainsRotating
Brian Rolston (Oct., Dec.–Apr.)
Wes Walz (Oct.–Nov.)
Mikko Koivu (Nov., Jan., Mar.–Apr.)
Nick Schultz (Dec.)
Kim Johnsson (Jan., Feb.)
ArenaXcel Energy Center
Average attendance18,568 (102.8%)
Team leaders
GoalsMarian Gaborik (42)
AssistsPierre-Marc Bouchard (50)
PointsMarian Gaborik (83)
Penalty minutesAaron Voros (141)
Plus/minusMarian Gaborik (+17)
WinsNiklas Backstrom (33)
Goals against averageNiklas Backstrom (2.31)

The 2007–08 Minnesota Wild season began October 4, 2007. It was the Wild's eighth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). They won their first Northwest Division title this season.

Key dates prior to the start of the season: