Wild Extend Marc-Andre Fleury Colin Newby | July 7, 2022 The Minnesota Wild have signed goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to a two-year contract extension worth $3.5 million in average annual value (AAV). They acquired the 37-year-old from the Chicago Blackhawks ahead…
Pittsburgh Penguins Trade Deadline History Aaron Sweeney | March 2, 2022 The Pittsburgh Penguins have filtered through a plethora of general managers since their inception to the NHL in 1967: Craig Patrick, Ray Shero, Jim Rutherford, to name a handful. Through…
NHL Rumors: Stars, Oilers, Red Wings, Avalanche, Wild Jim Parsons | February 21, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Dallas Stars are running out of time when it comes to making a decision on both Joe Pavelski and John Klingberg. Meanwhile, the Edmonton…
Oilers Signing of Kane Could Be Biggest Midseason Move In Team History Brian Swane | January 30, 2022 On Thursday (Jan. 27) the Edmonton Oilers signed Evander Kane to a one-year contract that reportedly comes with a $750,000 salary and $625,000 in bonuses. Kane had recently become a…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Bruins, Penguins, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | November 9, 2021 In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, another insider notes the Edmonton Oilers might be looking at Marc-Andre Fleury from the Chicago Blackhawks. Meanwhile, Tuukka Rask is skating again and…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Flames, Golden Knights, Sharks, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | November 3, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the push for Jack Eichel is down to apparently two teams. Meanwhile, Tomas Hertl had a huge night for the San Jose Sharks who are…
All-Time Massachusetts-Born Lineup Ryan Gagne | August 4, 2021 According to Hockey Reference, the United States has produced at least one NHL player from 41 different states. Minnesota leads the way with 282; however, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts follows…
Oilers’ Top 5 All-Time American-Born Players Brian Swane | July 1, 2021 Throughout their four-plus decades in the National Hockey League, the Edmonton Oilers have had many players from the United States. Since 1979, 75 Americans have suited up for the Oilers,…
Wild Clinch Playoffs as Guerin Continues to Build a Winning Culture Aaron Heckmann | April 25, 2021 The Minnesota Wild clinched a playoff spot with Saturday night’s 6-3 win against the San Jose Sharks, which reaffirmed general manager Bill Guerin’s impression and evaluation of the team. The…
Wild Roster Has Guerin’s Confidence for a Playoffs Run Daniel Centeno | April 17, 2021 As expected, it was a quiet trade deadline for Minnesota Wild general manager (GM) Bill Guerin and his staff. With the team staying competitive in the Honda West Division (26-14-3),…
Minnesota Wild Offseason GM Report Card Domenic Lunardo | December 12, 2020 National Hockey League general managers seldom have a chance to put their feet up. Whether they’re assessing talent at the junior ranks, or looking for ways to improve their clubs…
Projecting the Wild’s 2020-21 Opening Night Roster Carrie Sinclair | November 13, 2020 Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin made several drastic changes this offseason. While those changes may be alarming to some, we have to put our faith into believing that Guerin…