Mike Yeo on Thin Ice in Minnesota After Devastating December Collapse Tony Dean | January 1, 2014 In his third season as the Head Coach for the Minnesota Wild, Mike Yeo is again at the helm of a ship taking on water. Unfortunately the dreaded December collapse…
Chuck Fletcher’s Cultivation of the Wild in Full Bloom Tony Dean | December 16, 2013 Current Minnesota Wild Leadership is Formed When Craig Leipold agreed to purchase the Minnesota Wild in 2008 from the founding ownership group headed by Jac Sperling, it was clear major…
Andrew Brunette and the Minnesota Wild Power Play Tim Olewniczak | October 8, 2013 As the Minnesota Wild begin a new season, one area that they have actively sought to improve upon is the power play. Many games are won on a very slim…
The Minnesota Wild in Traverse City Tim Olewniczak | September 17, 2013 Many of the Minnesota Wild’s prospects recently participated in the 2013 NHL Prospects Tournament. The tournament took place in Traverse City, Michigan and the tournament ran from September 5th through…
Gustav Olofsson: Minnesota Wild Hoping For Brodin v.2.0 Sebastian Egerton-Read | August 31, 2013 There will be plenty of exciting young blue line talent for Minnesota Wild fans to keep their eyes on when training camp opens up in a little under one month’s…
Critiquing Chuck Fletcher’s Offseason: Minnesota Wild GM Gambles Sebastian Egerton-Read | July 23, 2013 Compared with the remarkable transformation that occurred last summer, the 2013 offseason has featured only a small trickle of news for Minnesota Wild fans. There were no high draft picks,…
The Minnesota Wild Select “El Nino” In The 2013 NHL Draft Sebastian Egerton-Read | July 3, 2013 Nino Niederreiter knows how the bright young prospects selected in the top five of the 2013 NHL Entry draft on Sunday felt and will feel. He knows almost exactly how…
Mission Accomplished: No NHL Playoff Pressure On Minnesota Wild Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 28, 2013 Head coach Mike Yeo wanted to make it absolutely clear that his team were not ‘done’ after a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche locked up the eighth playoff spot…
Playoffs or Bust: Important 11 Days For Minnesota Wild Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 17, 2013 Minnesota’s consecutive road wins over Northwest division rivals the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers on Monday and Tuesday weren’t especially pretty and may have offered little encouragement for Minnesota Wild…
Wild Losing Skid Brings About Experience Questions Ryan Smith | April 5, 2013 It really was no secret that the Minnesota Wild was not going to string their winning streak anywhere close to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 15-gamer of the past month. Last week,…
Pominville Blunder: Minnesota Wild Make NHL Trade Deadline Error Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 4, 2013 Wednesday’s NHL trade deadline brought several surprising major trades. The Minnesota Wild’s move to acquire Jason Pominville ranks pretty high among those. Here’s why it wasn’t the right choice.
NHL Trade Deadline: 5 Players Who ‘Fit’ The Minnesota Wild Sebastian Egerton-Read | March 26, 2013 The Minnesota Wild were big buyers during the summer free agency period signing top free agents Zach Parise and Ryan Suter to huge contracts. Through 30 games of the 2013…