No Backup: Analyzing the Wild’s Goaltending Situation Stefan Morrone | May 12, 2017 Following a first-round playoff exit, the Minnesota Wild face a busy offseason full of questions and signings. One of the more important issues surrounding the team is the state of…
Wild Need Quality Goalie Behind Dubnyk Vincent Trombley | May 10, 2017 Devan Dubnyk plays a key role in the Wild’s success. Over the course of two and a half seasons, Dubnyk has solidified the goalie position. A position that was in so…
Trade Deadline Options For the Wild in Net Dustin Nelson | February 13, 2017 The Wild should be looking at the trade market for a backup goaltender. Devan Dubnyk has been immensely reliable as their number one. He ranks in the league’s top three…
Wild Goalie Situation Needs Fixing Dustin Nelson | February 9, 2017 With Devan Dubnyk sitting top three league-wide in save percentage, goals-against average, shutouts and wins it might not be instantly obvious the Wild have an issue in net. As a…
Preview: Stars Get Wild Saturday Matt Pryor | January 14, 2017 Remember the 2015-16 Minnesota Wild, the team which fell victim to the Dallas Stars in the first round of the playoffs last spring? Good. Now forget about them, because the Wild…
Preview: Kings Try to Rebound and Tame the Wild Eric Roberts | January 7, 2017 The Los Angeles Kings will try to avoid losing back-to-back games when they host the Minnesota Wild Saturday afternoon. The Kings opened a seven-game homestand against the Detroit Red Wings on…
11 Trades You Forgot About, Impacting Rosters This Season Dustin Nelson | October 14, 2016 It’s often said that you need to wait years before you can really determine the winners and losers of a trade. That’s especially true when draft picks or prospects are…
Wild Put Darcy Kuemper on New Contract Dustin L. Nelson | July 6, 2016 The Minnesota Wild have signed backup netminder Darcy Kuemper to a one-year contract extension carrying a value of $1.55 million. Kuemper has had an up-and-down career with Minnesota, helping to…
Oilers Search For Backup Continues This Summer Shane Sander | June 23, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers are coming into Peter Chiarelli’s second off-season with the club and he has his work cut out for him. Another finish in the NHL basement and another…
Wild Getting Calls About Darcy Kuemper Dustin L. Nelson | June 23, 2016 The market for goaltenders is thinning quickly. Cam Ward and Frederik Andersen have new deals, and everyone else being talked about requires a big trade. That’s why it’s not surprising…
Tricky Decisions Loom Regarding Wild RFA’s Jonny Nomland | May 14, 2016 With newly appointed Bruce Boudreau signed to coach, what’s next on GM Chuck Fletcher’s to-do list this summer? In the now, discussions stemming from Fletcher will undoubtedly be made with…
Minnesota Wild GM Says Kuemper Trade Could Happen Danny Lambert | April 29, 2016 The Minnesota Wild’s offseason has officially begun and already as anticipated there is a lot to talk about, to include a possible trade of goaltender Darcy Kuemper. Wild GM Chuck…