Nick Foligno

Nick Foligno is a winger for the Minnesota Wild who joined the club in March 2026 and now plays alongside his younger brother Marcus. Foligno captained both the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Chicago Blackhawks and has played more than 1,280 NHL games. Foligno won the King Clancy Trophy and the Messier Leadership Award in 2017.

Position	Left wing
Team	Minnesota Wild, traded there 6 March 2026
Born	31 October 1987, Buffalo, New York
Drafted	28th overall, 2006, by Ottawa
Contract	One year, re-signed 2 July 2026
NHL career	1,287 GP, 251 G, 612 P, through 2025-26
Honours	King Clancy and Messier Leadership Award, 2017
Family	Brother of Marcus Foligno; son of Mike Foligno

Blackhawks’ Nick Foligno penalized for mocking Kirill Kaprizov

This was hilarious!

’You piss me off’: Nick Foligno gets caught confronting Connor Bedard as hilarious mic’d up moment goes viral

This was absolutely hilarious

Fans absolutely loved the reason why Nick Foligno left his team during intermission; this is what it’s all about

This is awesome!

Nick Foligno takes shot at own teammates, calls out Chicago rookies after another loss: ‘There’s no excuse for that’

The veteran has had enough

Phil Kessel had an awesome way to avoid warmups

This story had us in tears

Nick Foligno had to warn his son about what he said during the most awesome referee’s Hot Mic moment

Just looking at the scoreboard, it was hard to imagine that the matchup between the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers on Monday afternoon would be testy. The Boston Bruins is the best team in the ...

Jeremy Swayman confirms heartwarming gesture from Nick Foligno after injury; it almost brought him to tears

Jeremy Swayman confirms heartwarming gesture from Nick Foligno after injury; it almost brought him to tears. The Boston Bruins are doing great in every aspect available right now. They’re playing some great hockey and are ...

Fans are just loving what Nick Foligno did with goalie Linus Ullmark after Bruins OT win

Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark are not just goalie colleagues; they’re close friends. They’re battling for the Nr. 1 goalie position at the Bruins, but at the same time, they’re always happy for each other. ...

Foligno Clobbers Marchand With Beautiful Hit

To say Brad Marchand is disliked in the NHL is a bit of an understatement. The Canadian forward is certainly a pest, and arguably dirty. However, you can’t discredit the fact that he is one ...