Rantanen Extends Hot Start, Leads Avalanche past Wild 4-2 The Canadian Press | October 6, 2019 DENVER — Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Rantanen, who missed training camp and the preseason before agreeing to a contract with Colorado last weekend, has t…
Wild Had to Pony Up the Cash for Spurgeon Ryan Szporer | September 21, 2019 Like the bang from the barrel of a gun, Jared Spurgeon’s new massive deal signals the start of the Bill Guerin era with the Minnesota Wild. Guerin got the defenseman…
Wild’s Assets and Problems Facing Next GM Jacob Neuman | August 7, 2019 The Minnesota Wild are at a pivotal point in their history right now. The team seems to be lacking direction after missing the playoffs for the first time in the…
Wild: A Look at the Parise & Suter Era The Hockey Writers | July 15, 2019 The Minnesota Wild will begin their 19th season of existence when the puck drops for the 2019-20 season on Oct. 3. For the State of Hockey franchise, one can think…
Revisiting David Poile’s Drafts – 2003 Kyle Gipe | May 2, 2019 Recently, I’ve been diving into David Poile’s draft history as general manager of the Nashville Predators. Since he’s been the franchise’s only GM, he’s been at the helm for every…
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…
10 NHL Teams Trending Down for 2018-19 Larry Fisher | July 23, 2018 NHL Standings Predictions: Offseason Edition 10 NHL Teams Trending Up for 2018-19 A lot can happen between today and training camp or opening night, but now that my offseason standings…
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 Plagued With Injuries Jordan Adams | May 11, 2018 Injuries are something no one can predict and no one can prevent. They are bound to happen in professional sports with the risk increasing greatly in contact sports such as…
Wild Round One Preview: Winnipeg Jets Jordan Adams | April 11, 2018 The Minnesota Wild concluded their regular season in style with a 6-3 win against the San Jose Sharks on the road last Saturday night. Win or lose, the Wild were…
Bigger Impact Signing: Zach Parise or Ryan Suter Jordan Adams | March 14, 2018 The Fourth of July in 2012 was a glorious day in the state of Minnesota. Zach Parise and Ryan Suter joined forces to play for the state of hockey with…
Criticism Persists for Wild’s Ryan Suter Jordan Adams | March 9, 2018 The hefty paydays for the Minnesota Wild’s Zach Parise and Ryan Suter, with matching 13-year, $98 million contracts, was always going to get people talking. Parise has received his fair…