5 Keys to Wild’s Surprising Season Mark Bowie | January 13, 2017 The Minnesota Wild had a December to remember as they picked up 25 of a possible 28 points in the standings over the course of the month and rocketed their…
Recap: Wild Beat Sharks With Third Period Frenzy Zachary DeVine | January 6, 2017 The San Jose Sharks and Minnesota Wild both came into this game off a loss, and they opened up the contest looking to get back into the win column with…
Preview: Sharks Continue Homestand Against Wild Zachary DeVine | January 5, 2017 The San Jose Sharks and Minnesota Wild face off for the first of three meetings this year tonight at the SAP Center. The Wild are coming off a loss to…
Recap: Blue Jackets Streak Into New Year With 15 Straight Wins Mark Scheig | December 31, 2016 Fifteen in a row…and counting. The Columbus Blue Jackets went to Xcel Energy Center, a building in which every seat was sold out, and impressively handed the Minnesota Wild their…
Preview: Blue Jackets & Wild Streak Into Historic Showdown Mark Scheig | December 31, 2016 This is the one we’ve all been waiting for. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild meet Saturday night in a historic regular-season matchup of teams with double-digit winning streaks.…
Wild’s Three Stars of December Kirby Horgan | December 30, 2016 You really can’t ask for a better month of hockey from the Minnesota Wild. With a 23-8-4 record overall and a 12-0-1 month of December, Minnesota has propelled themselves to second in the…
Wild, Blue Jackets Set to Make History Dustin Nelson | December 30, 2016 New Year’s Eve will play host to alumni games and the annual Canada versus United States battle at the World Junior Championship. That makes it all the more surprising that…
Recap: Dubnyk and Wild Outlast Canadiens Ryan Szporer | December 23, 2016 It wasn’t exactly the goaltending duel it was made out to be, but the Minnesota Wild nonetheless stood tall on Thursday, beating the Montreal Canadiens 4-2. In the end, Devan…
Dubnyk & Price Battle for Crease Supremacy Mark Bowie | December 22, 2016 When the casual hockey fan is asked who they believe is the best goaltender in today’s NHL, the most common response is “Carey Price.” There’s no arguing that Price is…
A Wild Holiday Wish List Mark Bowie | December 20, 2016 The Minnesota Wild are riding a seven-game winning streak and are sitting pretty as the second place team in the NHL’s Central Division. With three games to go before the holiday break,…
Do the Oilers Ruin Players? Marcy Di Michele | December 15, 2016 It’s an oft-heard narrative surrounding the Edmonton Oilers. They rush players to the NHL, they destroy their confidence, they trade them for peanuts and then that player goes on to have…
Recap: Leafs Stifled by Dubnyk Andrew Forbes | December 7, 2016 Two teams that don’t meet that often aren’t normally expected to deliver fireworks. While the game wasn’t physically charged (for the most part), the Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild…