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2018 Wild Draft Preview: Draft Sleepers
Congratulations to the Washington Capitals on being Stanley Cup champions for the first time! As much was made of Cinderella…
Read moreBon Voyage, Wild.com Message Boards: a eulogy for an old friend
If you’re a child of the 1980s or older, you should be very familiar with the classic television sitcom Cheers. To…
Read more2018 Wild Draft Preview: Goaltenders
Updated:A recent poll on HockeyForums.net asked a pretty simple question to Wild fans. What Wild player do you find to…
Read more2018 Minnesota Wild Draft Preview: Forwards
Updated:With the fantastic run of the Vegas Golden Knights, all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals many Wild fans…
Read more2018 NHL Central Scouting Movement Tracker
Updated:The NHL Conference Finals are in full-swing, the World Championships have been interesting and working their way towards the medal…
Read more2018 Minnesota Wild Draft Preview: Defenseman
Updated:The Minnesota Wild announced on Tuesday they had hired former Nashville Predators Assistant General Manager, Paul Fenton to be their…
Read moreVegas’ Success Offers Salt In the Wound For the Minnesota Wild
Updated:Sports are full of defining moments. These are the kind of moments where you remember where you were and can…
Read moreBig Changes (Should) Result After Another 1st Round Exit for the Wild as team parts ways with Chuck Fletcher
Updated:There is a saying on the Wild.com message boards a long while back, “Win three games in a row, plan…
Read moreMinnesota Wild get “pegged” by Jets in 5-0 season ending loss
Misery loves company. That’s where the Minnesota Wild are at the moment. Injuries pile up as $15 million dollars in…
Read more2018 NHL Playoffs: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets Game #5 4/20/18 @ 6:30PM CST at MTS Centre
Updated:Jets lead series at 3-1 Minnesota Wild 2.25 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL Playoffs) 2.75 Goals Against…
Read morePaltry third period by Wild seals 2-0 win and 3-1 series lead for Jets
Updated:The Zapruder film, the infamous footage that supposedly caught the last moments of then President John F. Kennedy’s life on…
Read more2018 NHL Playoffs Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets Game #4 4/17/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Jets lead series at 2-1 Minnesota Wild 3.00 Goals For Per Game (7th in the NHL Playoffs) 3.00 Goals Against…
Read moreBig 2nd Period Powers Wild to 6-2 Game 3 Win Over the Jets
There are moments in life where you wish you had a redo. On Friday, I wonder if the Minnesota Wild…
Read more2018 NHL Playoffs Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets Game #3 4/15/18 @ 6:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Jets lead series at 2-0 Minnesota Wild 1.50 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL Playoffs) 3.50 Goals Against…
Read more2018 NHL Playoffs: Too Little, too late for Wild in 4-1 Loss to Jets, trail series 2-0
Updated:The ‘Sea of Red’ the ‘White Out’ are all great fan traditions that we’ve seen from clubs like the Calgary…
Read more2018 NHL Playoffs Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets Game #2, 4/13/18 @ 6:30PM CST at MTS Centre
Updated:Jets lead series at 1-0 Minnesota Wild 2.00 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL Playoffs) 3.00 Goals Against…
Read more2018 NHL Playoffs: 3rd Period Surge By the Wild Not Quite Enough in 3-2 Loss To Winnipeg
There is a saying in professional sports, ‘what have you done for me lately’ and it holds especially true at…
Read more2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Series Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets
Updated:Minnesota Wild 3.05 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against Per Game (11th in the NHL)…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. San Jose Sharks 4/7/18 @ 9:30PM CST at SAP Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (44-26-11) 99pts 3rd in the Central 3.01 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against…
Read moreWild Sweep Sharks in Record-filled 6-3 Win Over San Jose
Updated:This probably confirms my identity as a Generation X’er, but do you remember Choose Your Own Adventure books? These were…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Los Angeles Kings 4/5/18 @ 9:30PM at Staples Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (44-26-10) 98pts 3rd in the Central 3.00 Goals For Per Game (13th in the NHL) 2.76 Goals Against…
Read moreConservative Play in 3rd Period Dooms Wild in 3-1 Loss to Anaheim
Updated:A new TV series I have started to watch is The Terror on AMC. Its based on a true story…
Read moreNo Suter, No Problem as Wild Shut Down the Oilers 3-0
Updated:There is a saying in sports, its not how you start but how you finish. You can start out on…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks 4/4/18 @ 9:00PM CST at Honda Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (44-25-10) 98pts 3rd in the Central 3.03 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.76 Goals Against…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers 4/2/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (43-25-10) 96pts 3rd in the Central 3.03 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars 3/31/18 @ 7:00PM CST at American Airlines Arena
Minnesota Wild (43-24-10) 96pts 3rd in the Central 3.05 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.78 Goals Against…
Read moreDumba’s 4-point Night Powers Wild to 5-2 Win Over Dallas
Updated:With outlets like Netflix, Hulu, etc people have a plethora of options for binge watching of TV series whether from…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars 3/29/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (42-24-10) 94pts 3rd in the Central 3.03 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against…
Read moreGame Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators 3/27/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Bridgestone Arena
Updated:Minnesota Wild (42-24-9) 93pts 3rd in the Central 3.05 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.81 Goals Against…
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