A Mid-Season Assessment Of The Minnesota Wild Anatoliy Metter | January 9, 2012 With half of the 2011-2012 NHL season completed, the Minnesota Wild have looked like two different teams at times. Strong early season surges and long winning streaks propelled the Wild…
Mid-Season 2012 NHL Mock Draft Brendan Ross | January 8, 2012 The National Hockey League season is at its midway point and with the Under-20 World Junior Championship recently completed scout’s notebooks are containing a little more information on the upcoming…
The Prospect Panel David OConnor | January 6, 2012 Welcome to the latest of many weekly columns on The Hockey Writers: The Prospect Panel. Each week, three of our prospect writers will be answering your questions, as well as…
Mikael Granlund Among The Pack of Minnesota Prospects Shining At The WJC Anatoliy Metter | January 3, 2012 The World Junior Hockey Championship medal rounds are underway and Mikael Granlund is just one of six Minnesota prospects at the tournament. While other Minnesota prospects such as Charlie Coyle…
Wild Win Against the Oilers: Chalk One Up On The Left Side For Minnesota Anatoliy Metter | December 30, 2011 The wait is finally over. Minnesota’s offense awoke in the second period against the Edmonton Oilers as the Wild snapped an eight game winless streak. Mikko Koivu (1 Goal, 1…
NHL 2011 Year In Review David OConnor | December 26, 2011 The year of 2011 is coming to an end. For some, it couldn’t have gone by any slower. Others don’t want it to end so soon. Either way, it’s still…
Woeful Wild: 6 Reasons for 6 Straight Losses Anatoliy Metter | December 23, 2011 Everyone that has been following the Minnesota Wild this year knows that the team has a penchant for playing and winning very close and low scoring games. Recently, the Wild…
Winless Wild: Trouble in the Tundra? Anatoliy Metter | December 20, 2011 The Minnesota Wild are currently winless in four games and started their three game road trip with a shutout loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Even though the Wild managed to…
Guillaume Latendresse: The Minny-Man Can Anatoliy Metter | December 18, 2011 Even though Guillaume Latendresse is not a native Minnesotan, he has found his fit in the NHL with the Minnesota Wild. The former second round selection of the Montreal Canadiens…
Charlie Coyle Leaves Boston University, Joins Saint John Sea Dogs Andrew Sykes | December 16, 2011 The hockey team at Boston University suffered it’s second major loss this week in what has been a tumultuous four days for the program. Just four days earlier the team dismissed their leading scorer…
Wild, Riled, and Wins Compiled: 7 Reasons for Frozen Success In St. Paul Anatoliy Metter | December 9, 2011 The Minnesota Wild continue their success in the Northwest division and Western Conference. The team’s 41 points in 29 games lead the NHL and first year head coach Mike Yeo…
Current NHL Standings Using New Realignment Brendan Ross | December 6, 2011 On Monday afternoon the NHL’s Board of Governors agreed to implement the proposed four conference re-alignment beginning for the 2012-2013 National Hockey League season. The new format will divide the…
