Posts About "Kaapo Kahkonen"
THW's Goalie News: Halak, Kahkonen & More
December 4th, 2019 Tuesday was another interesting night across the National Hockey League. We had one of the best backups in the game on display in Boston, while two talented rookies faced off against each other in South Florida. Plus, we take a fun look back to a time when the rules made for some very unique goaltending moves. Halak Shines in his...
Soucy, Kahkonen Lead Wild to 4-2 Win over Panthers
December 3rd, 2019 SUNRISE, Fla. — Carson Soucy scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Luke Kunin, Mats Zuccarello and Jason Zucker also scored as the Wild won their fourth straight game and earned a point for the 10th straight game (7-0-3). Kaapo Kahkonen...
Kahkonen Has 32 Saves, Suter Scores, Wild Win
November 26th, 2019 NEWARK, N.J. — Kaapo Kahkonen made 32 saves in his NHL debut, defenceman Ryan Suter scored the winner early in the third period and the suddenly hot Minnesota Wild beat the Devils 3-2 on Tuesday night in a game the NHL said New Jersey got credit for a goal that should not have counted. Zach Parise and Jordan Greenway also scored as...
Minnesota Wild Prospects Thrive at World Juniors
January 8th, 2016 It was a good year for Minnesota Wild prospects at the World Junior Championships. After a couple of years of few prospects making appearances and even fewer showing up in medal rounds, Wild prospects brought home a gold, a silver and a bronze medal at the 2016 edition of the tournament. Here's a look over how the Minnesota Wild...
WJC: 3 Takeaways From Sweden-Finland Semifinal
January 4th, 2016 HELSINKI, FINLAND – Finland advances to the gold-medal game after defeating rival Sweden by a score of 2-1 in front of the home crowd at Hartwell Arena. As the Finns prepare to face the winner of the USA-Russia matchup, here are three takeaways from the game. Lack of Discipline Does In Another Opponent of Finland It appears the...
10 Standouts From the World Juniors Quarterfinals
January 2nd, 2016 The quarterfinals are done and there were two absolutely classic World Juniors games, including Denmark giving Russia all they could handle and Canada getting eliminated in the quarterfinals for the first time since 1998. Here are 10 standouts from the quarterfinal round of the 2016 World Juniors. Ivan Provorov, Team Russia The...
