3 Takeaways From the Wild’s Recent Homestand Lucas Burrell | March 26, 2021 The Wild followed up their embarrassing mini-series effort in Denver with three straight victories at home. During this most recent homestand, Minnesota racked up six out of six possible points,…
Wild’s Backup Goaltender Kahkonen Stands Tall Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 26, 2021 The Minnesota Wild’s goaltending situation has been a roller coaster ride the last few months. Before the season started, things looked good, their starter Alex Stalock looked poised for a…
Flames Suffered Through 13 Goalies Between Kiprusoff and Markstrom Matt Sabey | January 1, 2021 When the legendary Miikka Kiprusoff retired in 2013, the Calgary Flames faced the conundrum of where they would find their next “Kipper.” They looked at all options. They increased the…
Revisiting the Flyers’ 8-Goalie Season Eric Goldstein | December 17, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers set a dubious and embarrassing record during the 2018-19 season. They became the first team in NHL history to use eight different goalies in one season. The…
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…
Talbot, Stalock Give the Wild a Stable Goaltending Tandem for 2020-21 Justin Walters | December 6, 2020 There was quite a goaltending carousel this offseason with several teams heading into this upcoming season with a new look in-between the pipes, and the Minnesota Wild are one of…
4 Minnesota Wild Looking For Big Seasons Domenic Lunardo | November 25, 2020 The Minnesota Wild remain one of the most fascinating teams heading into 2020-21. After an early and short-lived showing in last season’s playoffs that saw them eliminated in four games…
How Are the Wild Spending Their COVID-Restricted Offseason? Carrie Sinclair | November 22, 2020 Do you ever get so caught up in watching professional sports that you forget those athletes are, indeed, real people? I think we’re all a bit guilty of that from…
Flames vs Oilers: How They Stack Up After Offseason Moves Colton Pankiw | November 10, 2020 The 2020 offseason has so far been a major success for the Calgary Flames. General manager Brad Treliving started it off with a terrific draft, and has signed high profile…
Wild Make Shrewd Decision with Talbot Signing Rob Klein | October 13, 2020 The Minnesota Wild signed Cam Talbot to a three-year, $11 million deal during the first day of free agency. The organization’s most anticipated move this offseason was to improve their…
Calgary Flames Sign Jacob Markstrom to Six-Year, $36 Million Contract Declan Schroeder | October 9, 2020 The Calgary Flames have signed Jacob Markstrom to a six-year contract with an average annual value of $6 million. It is the longest and biggest deal of the day thus…
Wild Sign Cam Talbot to 3-Year Deal Devin Little | October 9, 2020 Cam Talbot, who spent last season with the Calgary Flames, has signed a three-year deal with the Minnesota Wild worth $11 million – a $3.67 million cap hit. Before manning…