Sharks News & Rumors: Kahkonen, Middleton, Knyzhov & More Colton Pankiw | March 24, 2022 In this edition of San Jose Sharks News & Rumors, management was busy on deadline day, as they brought several players into the organization in Kaapo Kahkonen, Anthony Bitetto, and…
Sharks Acquire Kaapo Kahkonen From Wild Peter Baracchini | March 21, 2022 The Minnesota Wild were busy on trade deadline as they sent goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen and a fifth-round pick to the San Jose Sharks for defenseman Jacob Middleton, according to TSN’s…
Wild’s Special Teams Continue Decline in Loss to Stars Mariah Holland | March 7, 2022 The Minnesota Wild started their game against the Dallas Stars with the most energy they’ve had in a long time. It was a very entertaining game from start to finish…
Wild’s Kahkonen has Strong Game Despite Loss to Sabres Mariah Holland | March 5, 2022 The Minnesota Wild took on the Buffalo Sabres in the second game of their back-to-back road trip. They started the game down early again but found a way to tie…
3 Takeaways from Wild’s Loss to Maple Leafs – 2/24/22 Justin Walters | February 25, 2022 The Minnesota Wild lost their fourth in their last five games in a 3-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night at Scotiabank Arena. The Wild didn’t play…
Revisiting Minnesota Wild Drafts – 2014 Devon Platana | February 23, 2022 The 15th installment in this series has arrived after looking at how the Minnesota Wild did in their first 14 NHL Entry Drafts. If you missed any of them or want a…
5 Best NHL Backups Ryan Szporer | February 10, 2022 The NHL condensed the 2020-21 NHL season to 56 games due to the pandemic, with teams loading up on proven goalies to keep their starters rested. However, despite the full…
Wild’s Fiala & Kaprizov See Scoring Streaks End in Loss to Jets Mariah Holland | February 9, 2022 The Minnesota Wild were back in action against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night following a five-day break for the All-Star game. They struggled from the start when the Jets…
Wild Check-In: Kahkonen, Boldy & Sturm Lead the Way Mariah Holland | February 1, 2022 This week’s Check-In features more wins for the Minnesota Wild as they improved their record to 27-10-3 and were tied with the St. Louis Blues for third in the Western…
Revisiting Minnesota Wild 2021-22 Preseason Predictions Devon Platana | January 28, 2022 Before the 2021-22 NHL season began, The Hockey Writers’ Minnesota Wild staff got together a roundtable to predict what the team’s campaign could look like. Questions ranged from what offseason…
Wild Check-In: Forwards Step Up in Back-to-Back Wins Over Blackhawks Mariah Holland | January 24, 2022 This week’s Check-In features the Minnesota Wild’s first back-to-back games in over a month – a home-and-home series against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday and Saturday night. Last week, several…
3 Takeaways from the Wild’s Shootout Loss to Avalanche – 1/17/22 Justin Walters | January 18, 2022 Despite some remarkable resilience from the Minnesota Wild, the Colorado Avalanche escaped Monday afternoon with a 4-3 shootout victory. There is a lot to dissect from this game. The teams…