Kirill Kaprizov is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Wild with the 135th overall pick in the 5th round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Kaprizov made his NHL debut in 2020 after a successful career in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) with Metallurg Novokuznetsk and CSKA Moscow, where he won the Gagarin Cup in 2019. Known for his goal-scoring ability, Kaprizov quickly became a key player for the Wild, earning NHL All-Star selections and finishing among the top scorers in his first few seasons.