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4 Best Minnesota Wild Single-Game Playoff Performances

Devon Platana | May 7, 2022

The 2021-22 NHL Playoffs didn’t begin the way that the Minnesota Wild intended when they lost Game 1 of their opening round series against the St. Louis Blues, 4-0. Fortunately,…

Today in Hockey History: April 24

Matthew Zator | April 24, 2022

If you had to choose two words to describe April 24 throughout the history of the National Hockey League, “overtime goal” would be the perfect pair to use. This date…

Today in Hockey History: April 21

Matthew Zator | April 21, 2022

April 21 has been a hectic day in National Hockey League history. We have seen defensemen shine on the offensive stage, some big hat tricks, and plenty of other memorable…

Revisiting the Cal Clutterbuck-Nino Niederreiter Trade

Matt Rothman | April 13, 2022

In the years when the New York Islanders consistently finished at the bottom of the standings, then-general manager Garth Snow made one of the most talked-about trades among Islanders fans.…

3 Best Minnesota Wild Playoff Runs in Franchise History

Devon Platana | April 9, 2022

The Minnesota Wild currently have 13 games remaining on their 2021-22 NHL schedule and a lot of eyes will be on them once the playoffs arrive. The Wild currently occupy…

Minnesota Wild Trade Deadline History

Justin Walters | March 20, 2022

With the NHL trade deadline fast approaching, teams are working hard to improve their rosters in any way they can. For the Minnesota Wild, they have already completed one trade…

Dino Ciccarelli: From Undrafted to Underrated Hall of Fame Legend

Ryan Szporer | March 15, 2022

To play against Dino Ciccarelli was to hate him. There can be no higher compliment paid to a player who made his living in the kitchens of opponents. However, even…

Wild Honor Koivu’s Leadership & Contributions with Jersey Retirement

Mariah Holland | March 14, 2022

In a ceremony that didn’t leave many dry eyes in the arena, the Minnesota Wild retired their first jersey in franchise history on Sunday which belonged to their first permanent…

Why Minnesota Is Truly the State of Hockey

THW Archives | March 11, 2022

The State of Hockey… What does it mean? Where does it come from? It’s hardly a secret that Minnesota has long been a hockey Mecca. The first hockey teams in…

Revisiting Minnesota Wild Drafts – 2015

Devon Platana | March 7, 2022

The 16th installment in this series has arrived after looking at how the Minnesota Wild did in their first 15 NHL Entry Drafts. If you missed any of them or want a…

Revisiting Minnesota Wild Drafts – 2017

Devon Platana | March 5, 2022

The 18th installment in this series has arrived after looking at how the Minnesota Wild did in their first 17 NHL Entry Drafts. If you missed any of them or want a…

Minnesota Wild History of Black Hockey Players

Mariah Holland | February 28, 2022

In honor of Black History Month, we’ll be taking a look at all of the black players who have donned a Minnesota Wild jersey over their 22-year existence. They’ve had…

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