Minnesota Wild the Movie: Part 1 Nate Bauer | February 9, 2016 Plummeting down the standings with 10 losses in the last 11 games. Sound familiar Minnesota Wild fans? Of course it does, you’ve seen this before. Yes the Wild again find…
Wild Coach Mike Yeo’s Job is Safe, Says GM Dustin L. Nelson | February 7, 2016 Prior to the team’s fourth straight loss, doled out by the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher asserted that coach Mike Yeo’s job is safe. It…
What’s Wrong With the Wild, pt II: Shot Quality Dustin Nelson | February 5, 2016 In part I of this series we looked a little bit at shot quality to see if that’s part of the decline in the Minnesota Wild’s shooting percentage. The answer…
What’s Wrong With the Wild Pt. I: Everything Dustin Nelson | February 5, 2016 In the midst of their third straight midseason swoon, the Minnesota Wild are searching for answers. Last year, the slump’s raison d’etre was goaltending, solved by a January trade for…
Wild Have No More Excuses Nate Bauer | January 27, 2016 The Minnesota Wild have been here before. Slumping through the middle portion of their 82 game NHL schedule and dropping in the standings faster than the winter temperatures in Minnesota.…
What Happened to the Minnesota Wild? Alli Baker | January 26, 2016 To say the Minnesota Wild had a bad start to 2016 is an understatement. In 13 games throughout the month of January, the team managed to win only three out…
Do Suter Comments Cause Concern? Nate Bauer | December 3, 2015 With the Minnesota Wild seemingly entering into their annual mid-season funk, Mike Yeo and his staff decided to mix up the defensive pairings. Ryan Suter had some, to put it mildly, intriguing comments in…
Resurgent Thomas Vanek Leads Minnesota Nate Bauer | December 1, 2015 Thomas Vanek has long been a prolific goal scorer in the National Hockey League, having scored 25 goals or more every year of his 12 year career, save for the…
Wild Cannot Afford Another Collapse Nate Bauer | November 29, 2015 Despite the Minnesota Wild getting off to a solid 10-3-2 start this season, defensive consistency never really materialized even when the team was winning, forcing the offense to carry the load. Most of…
Unfamiliar Defensive Trials Harass Wild Nate Bauer | October 21, 2015 Since its inception, the Minnesota Wild organization has long been known as a club keenly interested in playing a strong defensive game first and foremost. Dating all the way back…
The Minnesota Wild’s 5 Goals for Saturday Night Alli Baker | October 9, 2015 Thursday night, the Minnesota Wild opened their 2015-16 season in dramatic fashion, coming back from a 4-goal deficit against the Colorado Avalanche to complete a 5-4 win. While that comeback…
Wild Watch: Matt Dumba Nate Bauer | October 7, 2015 At just 21 years of age, Matt Dumba is the youngest Wild player by nearly a year. That hasn’t stopped the Calgary, Alberta native from quickly becoming a fixture in…