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Tyson McKay

Tyson McKay, a 29-year-old Maritimer and environmental scientist, has swiftly carved a niche for himself with his evocative coverage of the Minnesota Wild and Saint John Sea Dogs. Beyond the lab, Tyson's connection to hockey is deeply rooted, having been a spectator since his earliest steps. While he's been professionally penning stories for only a year, his lifetime of observation, combined with his analytical mindset, lends a unique perspective to his pieces. Capturing the essence and spirit of the game like few others, Tyson's passion, blended with his Maritime heritage and scientific acumen, makes his writings a refreshing fusion of expertise and authenticity. Follow along on twitter @tysmck15 for the latest.

Sweden Gets Wake-Up Call With First Loss to Finland

Tyson McKay | December 31, 2023

Although the Nordic rivalry game did not have a massive impact on the standings, it did have the feel of a game that did. There is no time that these…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Sweden Dominates Canada with Third Straight Shutout

Tyson McKay | December 29, 2023

This game has been earmarked on the schedule as one that was likely going to decide which team would sit atop group “A” at the end of regular tournament action.…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Sweden’s Win Over Germany Sets Up Showdown With Canada

Tyson McKay | December 28, 2023

The strong Swedish squad has joined Canada at the top of Group “A” with a win over the Germans. Sweden threw down a dominating performance in their first game of…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways from Sweden’s 6-0 Win Over Latvia

Tyson McKay | December 26, 2023

Team Sweden kicked off their 2024 World Junior Championship with a dominant win against Latvia as they began the hunt for their first gold medal since 2012 and just their…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Wild’s Prospect Development Producing Yearly Calder Contenders

Tyson McKay | December 19, 2023

The Minnesota Wild have had a reputation for being a mediocre team for most of their existence in the NHL. Good enough to get into the playoffs, but not good…

Categories Wild Prospects

Minnesota Wild Gameday Preview: Calgary Flames – 12/14/23

Tyson McKay | December 14, 2023

The Minnesota Wild (10-12-4) have had three full days off at home to get ready for tonight’s rematch against the Calgary Flames (11-14-4) after shutting out the Seattle Kraken on…

Categories Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild Prospect Report: Stramel, Öhgren, & Wallstedt

Tyson McKay | December 12, 2023

As the winter chill settles in and the holiday season approaches, hockey enthusiasts have their eyes fixed on more than just festive decorations and snowfall. The Minnesota Wild’s vibrant prospect…

Categories Wild Prospects

Wild’s Gustavsson Rejuvenated Since Trip Home for Global Series

Tyson McKay | December 7, 2023

It has been over 16 months since Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin rocked the hockey world by trading veteran goaltender Cam Talbot for unproven rookie Filip Gustavsson, and to…

Categories Wild Goaltending

Minnesota Wild Gameday Preview: Calgary Flames – 12/5/23

Tyson McKay | December 5, 2023

Tonight is the first game of six in a row against the Pacific Division for the Minnesota Wild and they will get things rolling with the constantly tumultuous Calgary Flames.…

Categories Minnesota Wild

Sea Dog’s Point Streak Topped With Mateiko Named to 2024 WJC

Tyson McKay | December 4, 2023

The Saint John Sea Dogs looked to continue a strong stretch of play as Maxim Massé and the Chicoutimi Sagueneens visited TD Station for the first time this season on…

Categories QMJHL

Minnesota Wild Prospect Report: November’s Top 5 Rankings

Tyson McKay | December 2, 2023

Another month is in the books and we are officially closing in on Christmas, or more importantly for some, the 2024 World Junior Championship (WJC). The Minnesota Wild’s prospect pool…

Categories Wild Prospects

6 Minnesota Wild Prospect Hopefuls for 2024 WJC

Tyson McKay | November 29, 2023

The weather is turning bitterly cold, snow is blanketing the ground, and Christmas lights are starting to appear. That can only mean one thing: it’s almost time for the 2024…

Categories Wild Prospects, World Junior Hockey Championship
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