Jared Spurgeon Doubtful Tuesday for Minnesota Dustin Nelson | February 8, 2016 The Minnesota Wild played better Saturday against the Blues, but still managed to drop their fourth straight game and remain with just a single win in their last 11 matches.…
Wild Coach Mike Yeo’s Job is Safe, Says GM Dustin L. Nelson | February 7, 2016 Prior to the team’s fourth straight loss, doled out by the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher asserted that coach Mike Yeo’s job is safe. It…
Minnesota Wild: Injuries & Scratches Bring Big Changes Saturday Dustin Nelson | February 6, 2016 The reeling Minnesota Wild have made some serious lineup changes heading into Saturday, hoping to avoid losing their fourth straight game. A loss to St. Louis on Saturday would put…
Analyzing Chuck Fletcher Part 2: The Drafts Jonny Nomland | February 6, 2016 ICYMI: Check out Part 1 of our Chuck Fletcher series courtesy of our own Alli Baker, where she breaks down notable trades made by the Wild GM thus far during…
What’s Wrong With the Wild, pt II: Shot Quality Dustin Nelson | February 5, 2016 In part I of this series we looked a little bit at shot quality to see if that’s part of the decline in the Minnesota Wild’s shooting percentage. The answer…
What’s Wrong With the Wild Pt. I: Everything Dustin Nelson | February 5, 2016 In the midst of their third straight midseason swoon, the Minnesota Wild are searching for answers. Last year, the slump’s raison d’etre was goaltending, solved by a January trade for…
Analyzing Chuck Fletcher Part 1: The Trades Alli Baker | February 2, 2016 Back in early 2009, Chuck Fletcher joined the Minnesota Wild, becoming only the second general manager in the team’s 16 year history. Fletcher, a native of Montreal, Quebec, took the…
Wild Have No More Excuses Nate Bauer | January 27, 2016 The Minnesota Wild have been here before. Slumping through the middle portion of their 82 game NHL schedule and dropping in the standings faster than the winter temperatures in Minnesota.…
The Mess in Minnesota Jonny Nomland | January 26, 2016 It is indeed a mess right now for the Minnesota Wild, as they enter the much needed All-Star break following Monday’s mental breakdown at home against the Coyotes. Nothing is…
What Happened to the Minnesota Wild? Alli Baker | January 26, 2016 To say the Minnesota Wild had a bad start to 2016 is an understatement. In 13 games throughout the month of January, the team managed to win only three out…
Jarret Stoll Changing 4th Line Philosophy in Minnesota Dustin Nelson | January 26, 2016 A common complaint about the arrival of Jarret Stoll in Minnesota was that his presence indicated a change in the direction of the team’s roster construction philosophy. In previous years…
Wild Players That Could Be Shopped by the Trade Deadline Jonny Nomland | January 19, 2016 Trade rumors galore have been flying around the league of late, mostly accredited to the abundance of moves that have already been made in 2016 prior to the trade deadline.…