NHL News & Notes: Koivu, Demko & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 7, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Mikko Koivu will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL, Thatcher Demko is set to miss approximately 10 days with a slight…
Koivu out for Season Brandon Share-Cohen | February 6, 2019 Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu has suffered a torn ACL ligament and meniscus in his right knee and will miss the remainder of the season as a result, the team…
Wheeler’s New Deal in Central Division Context Declan Schroeder | September 7, 2018 NHL teams expect a lot out of the player who dons their “C.” Captains are not only expected to produce on the ice, but are also expected to help their…
Minnesota Wild All-Time Starting Lineup Jordan Adams | September 6, 2018 The Minnesota Wild have had some impact players in their brief history. The problem is that very few of them have stuck around for more than five years and didn’t…
Do the Wild Have a ‘Go-To’ Player? Jordan Adams | June 23, 2018 Every one of the most successful NHL teams has its poster boy or star player. For the Pittsburgh Penguins it’s Sidney Crosby, for the Washington Capitals it’s Alexander Ovechkin, for…
Wild’s Koivu Had Season to Forget Jordan Adams | June 10, 2018 Mikko Koivu was selected by the Minnesota Wild sixth overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He was the tenth player the Wild had drafted in their existence, being their…
Minnesota Wild Funko Pop! Wish List Jordan Adams | May 27, 2018 Funko has created one of the most popular toy items on the market with their Pop! Vinyl collections. The company makes characters from everything including Star Wars to Step Brothers.…
2017-18 Wild Rewrite Franchise History Jordan Adams | April 18, 2018 The 2017-18 NHL season has concluded and the Stanley Cup playoffs are well underway. While 15 teams are enjoying beautiful weather on the beach and pondering their failures of the…
Minnesota Wild’s Captain Conundrum Jordan Adams | January 29, 2018 Beginning in the 2009-10 season, the Wild abandoned the rotating captain setup that they had, and gave Mikko Koivu the privilege of being the first permanent captain in franchise history.…
Wild Struggles Persist Against Division Opponents Jordan Adams | January 10, 2018 The Minnesota Wild had been kicking in the new year with style. The team had posted a 4-1 record in it last five games as the team began to get…
Top 5 Minnesota Wild Forwards of All Time Sebastian Egerton-Read | October 10, 2017 The Minnesota Wild franchise was founded as an expansion franchise in 2000. It has enjoyed some mixed success so far in its NHL history and the past offseason has…
Minnesota Wild Sign Mikko Koivu to Contract Extension Brandon Share-Cohen | September 18, 2017 The Minnesota Wild and captain Mikko Koivu have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension worth $11 million starting in the 2018-19 season, the Wild announced Monday. The deal…