8 Potential Ryan Johansen Trade Partners Dustin Nelson | December 23, 2015 With rumors that Ryan Johansen may be on the move from Columbus not dying down, here are eight potential trade partners for the Blue Jackets and general manager Jarmo Kekalainen…
Johansen Trade Might Make Sense for Wild Nate Bauer | December 21, 2015 True no. 1 centers are a rare commodity in the National Hockey League and one that countless teams search feverishly for each year at the draft. A top-notch centerman is…
Do Suter Comments Cause Concern? Nate Bauer | December 3, 2015 With the Minnesota Wild seemingly entering into their annual mid-season funk, Mike Yeo and his staff decided to mix up the defensive pairings. Ryan Suter had some, to put it mildly, intriguing comments in…
Wild Watch: Matt Dumba Nate Bauer | October 7, 2015 At just 21 years of age, Matt Dumba is the youngest Wild player by nearly a year. That hasn’t stopped the Calgary, Alberta native from quickly becoming a fixture in…
Why Oscar Klefbom is Well Worth His Contract Brett Slawson | September 21, 2015 On Saturday, September 19th, 2015, the Edmonton Oilers re-signed Oscar Klefbom to a seven-year contract. The deal, worth $29 Million with an annual average value (AAV) of $4.176 Million, ensures Klefbom’s presence…
Intense Battle Set to Ensue: Minnesota Wild’s Defensive Core Devin Slawson | September 7, 2015 The Minnesota Wild have an obvious strong suit headed into the 2015-16 season. Not only do they have a talented back-end, but it is also one of the deepest in…
Wild Watch: Jonas Brodin Thrives Alli Baker | September 2, 2015 The start of Minnesota Wild hockey is getting closer each day. While the 2015-16 season continues to creep closer, we’ll carry on with our Wild previews and predictions. Today’s preview…
Overpaid and Underwhelming: Big Contracts Not Enough for Minnesota Wild Alli Baker | January 17, 2015 Lately I’ve been crying doing a lot of thinking about what’s gone wrong with the Minnesota Wild. This team has so much talent on their roster – Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Thomas…
Mumps Gone Wild: Minnesota Plagued by Illness Alli Baker | December 6, 2014 Wednesday night, Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter became the ninth NHLer diagnosed with mumps this season. Although Minnesota isn’t the only team to have been affected by the virus, they have most definitely…
Minnesota Wild Injuries Are Destroying Their Team Devin Slawson | November 14, 2014 The Minnesota Wild started off the 2014-15 campaign very strong, with hot goaltending, great production from its depth, and offensive fire power. That prompted people to get ahead of themselves,…
Getting Defensive: Wild Sign Brodin to 6-Year Extension Alli Baker | October 12, 2014 Six More Years The Minnesota Wild have signed defenseman Jonas Brodin to a six year contract extension, the team announced Sunday morning. This means the 21-year-old Swede is set to…
Minnesota Wild: Projections for 2014-15; Defence and Goalies Devin Slawson | September 16, 2014 Feel free to express your opinions and predictions in the comments below! In the second part of our player projections for the Minnesota Wild, we will go over the team’s…