3 Wild Restricted Free Agents Deserving of Contract Extensions Devon Platana | October 1, 2021 There’s an excitement in the air surrounding the hockey world now that the 2021-22 NHL season is just a few weeks away. The Minnesota Wild are coming off of an…
Wild Showdown: Kevin Fiala vs. Kirill Kaprizov Mariah Holland | September 12, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have been very fortunate to have two forwards that have become star players in the last season or so. Those two, of course, being Kirill Kaprizov and…
Wild’s Fiala Set For Big Payday in 2022 Offseason Aaron Heckmann | August 16, 2021 The Minnesota Wild entered the offseason with three RFA’s needing an extension, including Kirill Kaprizov, Kevin Fiala, and Joel Eriksson Ek. It was always going to be a very difficult…
Predators: Revisiting the Mikael Granlund/Kevin Fiala Trade Jeff Middleton | August 16, 2021 When winger Mikael Granlund was traded to the Nashville Predators from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Kevin Fiala at the 2018-19 trade deadline, there was a clear winner in…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Wild, Senators, Henrik Lundqvist Teases Comeback Jim Parsons | August 15, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, will the Edmonton Oilers extend any tryout offers ahead of training camp? Meanwhile, forward Kevin Fiala and the Minnesota Wild have submitted their arbitration numbers…
NHL Rumors: Jets, Wild, Penguins, Salary Cap, More Jim Parsons | August 5, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, outside of a few updates on player signings and trades, there’s also news on the NHL salary cap which, according to a report from NHL…
NHL Draft History – 11th Overall Peter Baracchini | July 22, 2021 Welcome to a brand new series here at The Hockey Writers called “Road to the Draft.” In this series, our draft contributors will count down from 32nd overall all the…
Wild’s Veteran Roster Balanced With Youthful Talent Mariah Holland | July 3, 2021 Age may be just a number to some, but it can be a weakness and hockey is no different in sports. Unfortunately for the Minnesota Wild, the majority of their…
Wild: 3 Keys to Game 7 Against the Golden Knights Justin Walters | May 28, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have stormed back from a 3-1 deficit in their first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights to force Game 7. After back-to-back victories against the Golden Knights,…
Wild Weekly: Finishing Out Tough Week with A Win Mariah Holland | May 3, 2021 Welcome to this week’s installment of Minnesota Wild Weekly, which will take a look at the past week of Wild hockey. It will include notes, the biggest takeaways, and of…
Minnesota Wild’s 3 Stars of the Month – April Justin Walters | May 3, 2021 The Minnesota Wild lost their final two games in March to the San Jose Sharks, knowing they couldn’t afford to slow down in the month in April. They had put…
Wild Weekly: Playoffs Clinched as Win Streak Rises to 7 Aaron Heckmann | April 27, 2021 The Minnesota Wild clinched a playoff berth with a win against the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night. The Wild are just the third team locked into a playoff spot…
