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Mikael Granlund

Are the Minnesota Wild Underrated Entering 2012-2013?

Adam Stafki | September 13, 2012

After signing the two top free agents on the market the Minnesota Wild easily made the biggest splash in the offseason. The addition of two all-star caliber players in Zach…

Categories NHL News, Previews and Predictions

The Next Step: Five NHL Teams Ready to Leap into the Playoffs in 2012-13

Michael Rappaport | August 18, 2012

One of the benefits of the “post-lockout” NHL is the parity that now exists throughout the league. Since the 2004-05 work stoppage, 29 of the 30 NHL teams have made…

Categories Power Rankings, Previews and Predictions

Can Mikael Granlund Become the Next Finnish Superstar?

Adam Stafki | August 17, 2012

Every now and then a young player emerges from the depths of the crowded prospect pool that is seemingly destined for greatness. Not only does he exude the skill set…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

Mikael Granlund Still Crucial For Minnesota Wild Success

Sebastian Egerton-Read | August 14, 2012

Before the Minnesota Wild made a huge splash in the NHL free agent market by signing both of the major free agents in Ryan Suter and Zach Parise to long-term…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, NHL Prospects

Top 10 2012-13 Hopeful New Faces

Jeff Ponder | August 9, 2012

We have already seen spurts of future NHL talent who may be seeing full-time NHL action this coming season.  I am of course talking about talent such as Mika Zibanejad…

Categories NHL Prospects

Parise and Suter Sign With Minnesota: The Day That Changed The Wild

Sebastian Egerton-Read | July 12, 2012

Minnesota is the state of hockey. However, it has very rarely been the state of NHL hockey. The city lost its NHL franchise in 1993 when the Minnesota North Stars…

Categories Free Agents, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Are Parise and Suter Worth 196 Million?

David Brown | July 5, 2012

Minnesota has suffered. It has for a while. Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, and 196 million dollars changes it all. The Minnesota Vikings are 0-4 in Super Bowls and their best…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils

Minnesota Wild Upcoming Prospects Guide

Sebastian Egerton-Read | May 30, 2012

The Minnesota Wild endured an extremely difficult campaign in 2011-12. After a strong start to the season, they collapsed from mid-December onwards and eventually fell well short of a place…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL Prospects

Granlund joins the Wild; Little Finland grows

Megan Nyberg | May 24, 2012

Minnesota’s connection to Scandinavian countries just grew a bit stronger, thanks to the Wild signing their 2010 draft pick and Finnish superstar, Mikael Granlund. Since the 1800’s Finns have called…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL Prospects

Zucker Makes Debut; Minnesota Wild Turn To Youth

Sebastian Egerton-Read | March 30, 2012

20-year old former University of Denver star Jason Zucker made his debut last night in a 3-2 overtime win against the Florida Panthers. He skated on a line with Erik…

Categories Free Agents, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Are the Minnesota Wild in the Nail Yakupov Sweepstakes?

Anatoliy Metter | March 23, 2012

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief,…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News, NHL Prospects

Minnesota Should Re-Sign Josh Harding

Sebastian Egerton-Read | March 6, 2012

It feels like it has been raining in Minnesota since about mid-December. The old adage that ‘when it rains, it pours’ just doesn’t quite cover it when it comes to the way…

Categories Free Agents, Minnesota Wild, NHL Rumors
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