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Sends helper in loss Rossi produced an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 2-1 loss to Utah.

Impact Rossi has five goals and three assists over nine outings in December. He helped out on a Mats Zuccarello goal in Friday's contest. Rossi has done best when he centers the first line this year, and that's where he's been for the majority of this month. The 23-year-old is up to 27 points, 57 shots on net, 22 hits and a plus-12 rating through 33 appearances. He is well on his way to surpassing the 40-point effort he put together in 2023-24, which was his first full NHL campaign.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pots goal vs. Florida Rossi scored a power-play goal in Wednesday's 6-1 loss to the Panthers.

Impact Rossi found the back of the net in the latter stages of the first period with a backhand, assisted by Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy, to notch his 12th goal of the campaign. The 23-year-old playmaker has been a key component of the Wild's first line, skating alongside Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello, and he's up to 26 points (12 goals, 14 assists) across 32 games in 2024-25.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Buries goal in win Rossi scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Flyers.

Impact Rossi has five goals and three assists over his last eight games. His tally Saturday stretched the Wild's lead to 3-0 in the third period. The 23-year-old center saw just 15:03 of ice time in this contest, but he often plays on the top line and rarely drops into the bottom six. He's been steady this season with 11 goals, 25 points, 51 shots on net and a plus-10 rating through 30 outings overall. Rossi can help in fantasy formats that focus on offense -- he's on pace to top the 60-point mark and could push for 70 if he gets on an extended hot streak at some point.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets equalizer Tuesday Rossi scored a goal on two shots, blocked two shots, added two PIM and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over Utah.

Impact Rossi's 10th goal of the season was clutch, tying the game with 44 seconds left in the third period. He's been good lately with four goals, three assists and a plus-5 rating over his last six outings. Rossi is up to 24 points, 49 shots on net, 18 hits, 16 blocked shots, 12 PIM and a plus-12 rating over 28 appearances. He should continue to be productive as long as he maintains top-line usage.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in three-point effort Rossi scored a pair of goals, added an assist and went plus-3 in Friday's 5-1 win over the Ducks.

Impact Rossi opened the scoring in the second period on the power play and added an even-strength tally a few minutes later. The 23-year-old has looked good when he gets top-line usage as he did Friday. He's earned three goals and three helpers during his four-game point streak, and he's up to nine tallies, 14 assists, 46 shots on net, 18 hits and a plus-12 rating over 26 appearances this season.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starts comeback effort Rossi scored a goal in Friday's 3-2 win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Rossi got the Wild on the board just over halfway through the second period. He reduced the Blackhawks' lead to 2-1, and a pair of Jared Spurgeon tallies before the intermission completed the comeback for the Wild. Rossi had been held off the scoresheet in the previous two contests, the first time he'd been silenced in consecutive games all season. He's produced seven goals, 18 points, 40 shots on net and a plus-8 rating over 23 outings, putting him just shy of halfway to matching his 40-point effort from 2023-24.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Game taking another step forward Rossi scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to Calgary.

Impact Rossi was Mr. Clutch, scoring five-hole with 34 seconds left in the third to force overtime. He's taken the next step this season after putting up 40 points in 82 games last year. So far, Rossi has 17 points (six goals, 11 assists) and 37 shots in 20 games, and he's starting to contribute on the power play. His assist came with the man advantage, where he has three points in his last seven games. He won't deliver many hits or blocks, and he's still working at improving at the dot. But Rossi might be on the verge of fulfilling his draft day promise as a top-10 pick.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Strikes on power play Rossi scored a power-play goal in Thursday's 3-0 win over the Canadiens. He also had two shots on net and two PIM.

Impact Rossi took advantage of a tired PK unit when scored with four seconds remaining on a four-minute double minor. The man-advantage marker was his first of the season and gave Minnesota breathing room with 12 minutes left in the third period. Although the Wild had comfortably outplayed Montreal, it was still a 1-0 game and any weird bounce could tie it up. Rossi's up to five goals, nine assists, two power-play points and 32 shots through 16 appearances.

NOVEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Two more points in win Rossi scored a goal on six shots and added a power-play assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

Impact Rossi snapped a seven-game goal drought when he buried a feed from Kirill Kaprizov in the third period. A few minutes later, Rossi returned the favor to set up Kaprizov's second goal of the contest. Rossi took a few shifts on the fourth line in this game, but his return to a more prominent role by the end of the night is encouraging for his long-term usage. He's been steady on offense with four goals, 13 points, 25 shots on net and a plus-5 rating through 14 appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Thursday Rossi notched an assist in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Sharks.

Impact Rossi has a helper in four of the last five games, though he's added six shots on net and six PIM in that span. The 23-year-old helped out on a Mats Zuccarello tally in the second period. Rossi is up to 11 points (three goals, eight assists), all of which have come at even strength. He's added 19 shots on net, eight hits, eight PIM and a plus-5 rating over 13 appearances while seeing steady top-line usage.

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Helpers in three straight games Rossi logged an assist, three hits and two PIM in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win over the Maple Leafs.

Impact Rossi has a helper in three straight games and four of his last five outings. The 23-year-old hasn't been particularly flashy on offense this season, but he's been consistent enough to get on the scoresheet in nine of 11 contests. He's up to three goals, seven assists, 17 shots on net, seven hits, six PIM and a plus-6 rating. Playing on the top line gives Rossi serious breakout potential in his second full NHL campaign, and he's scoring enough to help in virtually all fantasy formats.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Generates assist in win Rossi notched an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 5-3 win over the Lightning.

Impact Rossi attempted a centering pass, but it deflected in off Kirill Kaprizov for the Wild's third goal. This was Rossi's third assist in the last four games. The 23-year-old center has gotten on the scoresheet in eight of 10 contests, earning three goals, six assists, 16 shots on net and a plus-5 rating. Ryan Hartman (upper body) returned to the lineup in a fourth-line role Friday, and as long as he stays there, Rossi's top-six job should be safe.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Manages helper Rossi logged an assist and two PIM in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Penguins.

Impact Rossi has gone three games without a goal, but he has two assists in that span. The 23-year-old continues to hold onto a top-six role, though he's seeing time on the second power-play unit. Rossi has been steady so far with eight points (all at even strength), 14 shots on net and a plus-4 rating over nine contests. His stable offense has helped the Wild to a 6-1-2 start, and that's with Ryan Hartman (upper body) missing the last five contests.

OCTOBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores again Tuesday Rossi scored a goal in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Panthers.

Impact Rossi has scored in three straight games, and he's earned at least one point in five straight contests. The 23-year-old center is up to three goals, three assists, 13 shots on net and a plus-6 rating through six outings. Rossi should continue to return solid offense as long as he stays on the Wild's top line.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Goals in back-to-back games Rossi scored a goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Rossi knocked in a pass from Yakov Trenin at 12:40 of the first period. The goal was Rossi's second of the season, both of which have come over his last two games. The 23-year-old center has added three assists, 12 shots on net, three hits and a plus-5 rating. While Joel Eriksson Ek (nose) returned to the lineup Saturday, Rossi remained on the top line at even strength, and that makes him an intriguing option for fantasy managers in need of center depth.

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

First goal of season Tuesday Rossi scored a goal in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Blues.

Impact Rossi has extended his point streak to three games, racking up one goal and three assists over that span while also adding eight shots and five hits. Rossi should continue to feature in the Wild's first line and will aim to extend his point streak to four games when facing the Blue Jackets on Saturday as part of the team's ongoing road trip.

OCTOBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up assist in loss Rossi recorded an assist in Sunday's 2-1 overtime loss against the Jets.

Impact Rossi added three shots and a plus-1 rating in 18:42 of ice time. Through three games, the left-shot center has three points while a filling a first-line role and a spot on the power play. Rossi skated in all 82 contests in 2023-24 -- he potted 21 goals and added 19 assists in his first full NHL campaign. The 50-point mark could be within reach for Rossi in 2024-25, considering he's centering skilled forwards Kirill Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello.

OCTOBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of helpers Saturday Rossi provided two assists to go along with four shots and two hits in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Kraken.

Impact Rossi didn't record a point in the season-opening win over the Blue Jackets on Thursday, but he made his presence felt on the ice Saturday by helping in goals scored by Mats Zuccarello and Kirill Kaprizov. Rossi notched 19 assists and 40 points as a rookie in 2023-24, and he figures to play a pivotal role for the Wild as part of their first line and their second power-play unit.

OCTOBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of points in win Rossi scored a goal on four shots and added an assist in Friday's 6-1 preseason win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Rossi began the game as the first line center, but Joel Eriksson Ek also saw time in that role. However, it was on the power play where Rossi made his impact. He scored the opening goal late in a double-minor to Patrick Maroon in the first period, then helped out on a Mats Zuccarello tally late in the second. Regardless of which line he's on, Rossi is poised to be a major contributor for the Wild this year after generating 40 points in 82 regular-season contests as a rookie last season.

OCTOBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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JUNE 28, 2024 • TWINCITIES.COM

Earns two assists in win Rossi provided a pair of assists, including one on the power play, in Monday's 3-1 win over the Kings.

Impact Rossi had been limited to three goals with a minus-7 rating over his previous 12 contests. The 22-year-old set up goals by Matt Boldy and Kirill Kaprizov in Monday's victory. The pair of helpers got Rossi to the 40-point mark, and he's added 167 shots on net and a minus-3 rating over 81 appearances in his rookie campaign.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Lights lamp twice in OT loss Rossi scored two goals in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Blues.

Impact Both goals came in the second period as the Wild grabbed a 3-2 lead, only to see it slip away late. The performance snapped Rossi out of a slump that had seen the 22-year-old manage only one goal and two points over the prior 14 games, and his second tally Saturday gave him 20 on the season. If the Wild going to move into a playoff spot over the final weeks of the regular season, they'll probably need Rossi to get hot.

MARCH 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Garners helper Rossi recorded an assist in Thursday's 2-0 win over the Ducks.

Impact Rossi had gone ice cold with a 10-game point drought entering Thursday. That likely explains why Ryan Hartman was promoted to the top line to fill in for Joel Eriksson Ek (lower body). Rossi has had some ups and downs in his first full campaign, but he's at 34 points, 138 shots on net, 45 PIM and a plus-1 rating through 67 appearances. The 22-year-old is likely to remain in a top-six role -- he's been the second-line center in recent weeks.

MARCH 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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