Sabres, Wild Set to Play Game at Penn State: Report Dustin L. Nelson | June 29, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres and the Minnesota Wild are set to announce a preseason game at Penn State’s Pegula Ice Arena in State College, Pennsylvania, according to a report in the…
What Bruce Boudreau Brings: Part Two- His Playoff Performance Michael Paul | June 28, 2016 When Bruce Boudreau was hired by the Minnesota Wild, it was a move that was generally applauded in the hockey community. With the applause came hushed concerns about Boudreau and…
Minnesota Wild Select Luke Kunin #15 Overall Dustin L. Nelson | June 24, 2016 Chuck Fletcher and the Minnesota selected Luke Kunin with the 15th pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. About Luke Kunin The 5-foot-11 center for the University of Wisconsin Badgers…
Minnesota Wild Buyout Thomas Vanek Andrew Forbes | June 24, 2016 More buyout news is surfacing prior to the NHL Draft and free agency as it’s being reported that the Minnesota Wild are likely going to buy out forward Thomas Vanek.…
Wild Getting Calls About Darcy Kuemper Dustin L. Nelson | June 23, 2016 The market for goaltenders is thinning quickly. Cam Ward and Frederik Andersen have new deals, and everyone else being talked about requires a big trade. That’s why it’s not surprising…
Wild Will Not Extend QO to Raphael Bussieres Dustin L. Nelson | June 17, 2016 The Minnesota Wild will not be extending a qualifying offer to 2012 2nd round draft pick (46th overall) Raphael Bussieres, reports the Star Tribune’s Michael Russo. Bussieres spent the last…
The Dream Job, for Now Michael Paul | June 10, 2016 The field of print journalism is a dying one. The job prospects are not great, and the field is regularly laying off long tenured reporters. Therefore, majoring in Journalism is…
Niklas Backstrom Headed to Finland Dustin L. Nelson | June 10, 2016 Former Minnesota Wild and, briefly, Calgary Flames goaltender Niklas Backstrom has signed a one-year contract to play for HIFK Helsinki in the Finnish Liiga. Backstrom had a rough few final…
Minnesota’s Offseason To-Do List Alli Baker | June 8, 2016 Last season was a rollercoaster ride for the Minnesota Wild.While rollercoasters are fun at the amusement park, they’re not fun when it comes to your sports team. This offseason, the…
Minnesota Wild 2016-17 Preseason Schedule Announced Dustin L. Nelson | June 7, 2016 The Minnesota Wild 2016-17 preseason schedule was revealed Tuesday, with a six-game slate featuring three home and three away games. The slate will include a home-and-home against division rivals, the…
Wild Hire Scott Stevens as Assistant Coach Mike Necciai | June 7, 2016 The Minnesota Wild announced today that they’ve named former NHL defenseman Scott Stevens as assistant coach. The team made the announcement via their official Twitter account. #mnwild has named Scott…
Charlie Coyle Needs To Build Off 2015-16 Campaign Jonny Nomland | June 2, 2016 One of the few bright spots for Minnesota in 2015-16 was the play of center turned winger Charlie Coyle. Coyle had the year we’ve all been waiting for since his…