Will Thomas Vanek Thrive in Minnesota or Barely Survive? Devin Slawson | August 19, 2014 There was never really a question of who Thomas Vanek would sign with as a free agent. The Minnesota Wild signed him on July 1st for 3 years at a…
Should Darcy Kuemper Be in Minnesota’s Plans? Anthony Bloch | August 17, 2014 At this time of year the NHL comes to a complete halt. GM’s, players and even the media are almost nowhere to be found, many taking their end of summer…
Minnesota Wild: Top 5 Prospects Devin Slawson | August 13, 2014 Over the years prior to 2012, the Minnesota Wild had stockpiled perhaps the best farm system around due to their multiple below average seasons. Their pool of prospects included a…
Five Must-Watch Minnesota Wild Games In 2014-15 Dustin Nelson | August 12, 2014 The Minnesota Wild had a run last season that should keep Wild fans excited for a new season right up until the season opener on October 9. The Wild should,…
Minnesota Wild Social Media Guide Dustin Nelson | August 11, 2014 Are you feeling lost without the familiar, dulcet tones of Anthony LaPanta on your TV, Mike Greenlay’s color commentary (RIP “The Faceoff” with Gorg vs. Greenlay, in our hearts forever),…
Minnesota Wild: Postseason Pretender or Perennial Contender Devin Slawson | August 8, 2014 Naturally, since the Minnesota Wild acquired both Zach Parise and Ryan Suter on Independence Day of 2012, expectations of the team skyrocketed. Minnesota has made the playoffs in each season…
The Goalie Games: May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor Alli Baker | August 4, 2014 Most teams in the NHL have a solid staring goaltender that they count on to be in net for the better part of the year. The Minnesota Wild must not have…
Jordan Schroeder in Minnesota: Potential vs. Production Dustin Nelson | August 1, 2014 As we move through the barren hockey wasteland of late summer, I take a look at new Minnesota Wild acquisitions and their potential impact on the team. The first installments…
NHL.com Fantasy Rankings Reveal Wild Goaltending Conundrum Dustin Nelson | July 17, 2014 Wild fans don’t need me to tell them that the goaltending situation in Minnesota for the 2014-15 season is a little messy. But, despite general manager Chuck Fletcher saying he’d…
Wild Open to Long-Term Deal with Nino Niederreiter and Other Harbingers Dustin Nelson | July 15, 2014 Minnesota Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher has deftly navigated some tricky waters this off-season. One of the most difficult jobs he faces is not signing stars like Thomas Vanek, but…
Is Thomas Vanek Minnesota’s Next Dany Heatley? Dustin Nelson | July 14, 2014 The Thomas Vanek signing has proved to be a little divisive among the State of Hockey faithful. Many are excited and see the Wild nabbing one of the NHL’s elite…
Winnipeg vs Minnesota – Which NHL Market Would I Rather Live In? Anthony Bloch | July 9, 2014 I visited Winnipeg this past 4th of July weekend. It had been two years since my last visit to the city I grew up in. Winnipeg is still Jets crazy…
