Meet the Goalies Battling for Dubnyk’s Backseat Benjamin Pierce | August 14, 2018 Goalies are the last line of defense in the NHL. In a long 82-game season, the starter is going to need a break. Whether that’s because of injury or simply…
Can Dubnyk Keep This Run Going? The Hockey Writers | November 15, 2017 With a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday night, Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk posted his third straight shutout. He has turned back 103 shots against the Montreal Canadiens…
Top Four Minnesota Wild Goaltenders of All Time Sebastian Egerton-Read | September 28, 2017 This article was originally published in November, 2012. The third edition of this article series looking at the history of the Minnesota Wild looks at the franchise’s top four goaltenders of all…
Wild Add Goaltending Depth With Svedberg Signing Stefan Morrone | July 9, 2017 The offseason is in full swing, and Wild fans are all pondering one question: What would GM Chuck Fletcher do to make the team better? Besides adding scoring depth, the…
No Backup: Analyzing the Wild’s Goaltending Situation Stefan Morrone | May 12, 2017 Following a first-round playoff exit, the Minnesota Wild face a busy offseason full of questions and signings. One of the more important issues surrounding the team is the state of…
Wild Need Quality Goalie Behind Dubnyk Vincent Trombley | May 10, 2017 Devan Dubnyk plays a key role in the Wild’s success. Over the course of two and a half seasons, Dubnyk has solidified the goalie position. A position that was in so…
And the Wild’s MVP Is…? Stefan Morrone | May 4, 2017 The Minnesota Wild’s season came to a heartbreaking end last weekend with a 4-3 overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues in the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup…
Trade Deadline Options For the Wild in Net Dustin Nelson | February 13, 2017 The Wild should be looking at the trade market for a backup goaltender. Devan Dubnyk has been immensely reliable as their number one. He ranks in the league’s top three…
Wild Goalie Situation Needs Fixing Dustin Nelson | February 9, 2017 With Devan Dubnyk sitting top three league-wide in save percentage, goals-against average, shutouts and wins it might not be instantly obvious the Wild have an issue in net. As a…
Vezina for Dubnyk or Bobrovsky? Kirby Horgan | January 16, 2017 With half of the 82-game schedule in the books, the chase for the Vezina Trophy looks to be a two goalie race. Looking at the statistics and the impact each…
Dubnyk & Price Battle for Crease Supremacy Mark Bowie | December 22, 2016 When the casual hockey fan is asked who they believe is the best goaltender in today’s NHL, the most common response is “Carey Price.” There’s no arguing that Price is…
Dubnyk Standing Tall in Wild Crease Mark Bowie | August 17, 2016 It wasn’t that long ago that Minnesota Wild netminder Devan Dubnyk’s career as an NHL goaltender, let alone a starting NHL goaltender, appeared to be in serious jeopardy. By the…