In 2008, Ottawa 67’s defenseman, Tyler Cuma, became the final 1st round pick of the Wild’s first ever General Manager, Doug Risebrough. Drafted 23rd overall, one draft spot behind Edmonton Oilers All Star forward, Jordan Eberle, Cuma went from potential stud to essential dud after a series of unfortunate injuries and several brilliant picks by ...
The first round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft featured no fewer than 11 defensemen, most of whom have achieved some measure of success at the NHL level over the past 4 years. From a Senators perspective, this particular draft class yielded Erik Karlsson, the reigning Norris Trophy winner and a risen star who will ...
Every season is always different for every team. Different predictions are made, different expectations are set, different things always happen. It all starts in training camp, and the Minnesota Wild made some cuts yesterday, assigning them to Houston (AHL), while reducing their roster down to 28 players. Notables that were cut are Tyler Cuma, Matt ...
This NHL season is bound to be an interesting one, and the Minnesota Wild will definitely have some interesting moments. At the start of every season, it seems like everybody is predicting something that they think will happen at some point. Most of the time, somewhere around 70% of those predictions aren’t going to occur. ...
