Top 10 Minnesota Wild Draft Picks Dustin Nelson | July 1, 2014 With the 2014 NHL Entry Draft behind us and free agency opening, let’s take a look back at Minnesota’s short history and pick the ten best Wild draft picks in…
Déjà Koivu: Assessing Mikko’s Postseason Performance Dustin Nelson | May 26, 2014 There’s no shortage of speculation during the off-season. Some of it will seem logical and be disregarded quickly, like the Sharks putting goaltender Antti Niemi on the market in order…
Avalanche Caves in on Minnesota Wild Anthony Bloch | April 20, 2014 The game started out well for the Minnesota Wild. They took a 1-0 lead off a Charlie Coyle goal early in the first period and then the lights went out…
Minnesota Wild 2014 Stanley Cup Playoff Playbook Tony Dean | April 17, 2014 Minnesota Wild Begin Their First Round Thursday in Colorado The Wild finished the regular season strong with a record of 6-3-1 in their final ten games. Perhaps the only team…
Two Major Setbacks For Team Finland Casey Gagnon | February 8, 2014 Friday was not a good day for Team Finland. Many projected the Finns as possible “spoilers” in Sochi, and although this is still possible, it will now be far more…
Minnesota Wild: A Brief History Tim Olewniczak | February 1, 2014 The 2014-2015 season marks the fourteenth season for the Minnesota Wild. After the North Stars relocated to Dallas at the end of the 1992-1993 season, the NHL granted Minnesota an expansion…
The 2013-14 Minnesota Wild: How They Were Built Tony Dean | January 21, 2014 The architect of the current Minnesota Wild roster in general manger Chuck Fletcher hired on May 21, 2009 by owner Craig Leipold. This is the most talented Wild team in…
Zach Parise’s Injury Scare in St. Louis Tim Olewniczak | November 28, 2013 In a wild turn of events, Zach Parise’s foot injury that he suffered in the club’s recent game against St. Louis may not cause him to miss significant time. Many…
Who Is the Most Complete Forward in the NHL? Carl Maloney | October 16, 2013 When looking at the best NHL forwards in the game and the ever changing debate that it always ensues around who that is, inevitably the focus is fantasy based and the top offensive…
Andrew Brunette and the Minnesota Wild Power Play Tim Olewniczak | October 8, 2013 As the Minnesota Wild begin a new season, one area that they have actively sought to improve upon is the power play. Many games are won on a very slim…
Is Charlie Coyle Destined for Greatness? Tim Olewniczak | September 29, 2013 On June 24, 2011, forward Charlie Coyle was acquired by the Minnesota Wild along with Devin Setoguchi and a first round pick in exchange for a second round selection and veteran…
Pominville’s Past and His Wild Future Tim Olewniczak | September 7, 2013 Prior to the NHL trade deadline, the Minnesota Wild acquired Buffalo Sabres’ forward Jason Pominville. The official trade included Jason Pominville and a fourth round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry…