14 Jan
Wild 14 Jan
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Los Angeles Kings 1/14/20 @ 9:00pm at Staples Center
Minnesota Wild (35-27-7) 77pts* Top 5 Scorers:* 1. #22 Kevin Fiala ~ 23G 31A = 54pts 2. #20 Ryan Suter ~ 8G 40A = 48pts (…)
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03 Jan
Wild 03 Jan
The Minnesota Wild Name Jared Spurgeon Their Team Captain
A few years ago, I taught a class on leadership to a group of high school students. We discussed the elements that made a good leader (…)
30 Dec 20
Wild 30 Dec 20
2020-21 Minnesota Wild Season Preview
2020 can get bent. I doubt I’m the only one that will be happy to see that year pass on by and hoping that 2021 will be better. I am (…)
26 Dec 20
Wild 26 Dec 20
2020-21 Minnesota Wild Fans Speak Pre-Season Edition: Part 3 of 3
The presents have been open, the Christmas cookies have steadily disappeared. So as we pick up the wrapping paper and gather up the (…)
24 Dec 20
Wild 24 Dec 20
2020-21 Minnesota Wild Fans Speak Pre-Season Edition: Part 2 of 3
As the NHL and NHLPA have reached an agreement on a 56-game season, it came with a collective groan from Minnesota Wild fans as (…)
22 Dec 20
Wild 22 Dec 20
2020-21 Minnesota Wild Fans Speak Pre-Season Edition: Part 1 of 3
As the mercury in thermometer starts to trend regularly well below 50 degrees it is starting to have the ‘feel’ that hockey season is on the (…)
26 Nov 20
Wild 26 Nov 20
Adidas' Retro Reverse Jerseys Provide the Minnesota Wild an Excellent Opportunity to Re-Brand Itself
If you watch a lot of professional sports or any television at all, corporate logos and corporate slogans are drilled into your brain (…)
27 Oct 20
NHL 27 Oct 20
Martin Hanzal retires at age 33
Former National Hockey League center Martin Hanzal of Pisek, Czech Republic retired on Monday at age 33 according to TSN. Hanzal played (…)
25 Oct 20
Wild 25 Oct 20
2021 NHL Winter Classic in Minneapolis Moved to 2022, and it May be a Blessing in Disguise
Back in 2015, when the NHL announced the Minnesota Wild was going to host an outdoor game as part of its Stadium Series held at (…)
20 Oct 20
Wild 20 Oct 20
Minnesota Wild sign defenseman Ian McCoshen and other Team News
A while ago, my wife and I were watching the local news and lead news story was one about the recent completion of a round about in a rural (…)
11 Oct 20
Wild 11 Oct 20
Minnesota Wild signs goaltender Cam Talbot to 3-year, $11 million deal
At the end of any hectic week, when you get to the end of it you sigh and embrace the chance to finally relax and slow down on the (…)
10 Oct 20
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NHL goalies change teams at a rapid pace
The National Hockey League free agency started on Friday, and the biggest story of the day by far was the fact that goaltenders were (…)
07 Oct 20
Wild 07 Oct 20
Minnesota Trades Kunin to Nashville for Bonino As Team Stockpiles Talent on Day 2 of the Draft
A few weeks ago in my 2020 Minnesota Wild Draft Preview: Sleepers and Steals article I noted how the organization has struggled to find (…)
06 Oct 20
Wild 06 Oct 20
Minnesota Wild Select Marco Rossi 9th Overall in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
For all 31 NHL teams, the NHL Entry Draft represents hope and the chance at selecting the players that hopefully will contribute to your (…)
05 Oct 20
Wild 05 Oct 20
Minnesota Wild Trade Ryan Donato, Devan Dubnyk to San Jose
In the military they call it ‘scuttlebutt’ and around the office they sometimes call it ‘watercooler talk’ where people get together and (…)
03 Oct 20
Wild 03 Oct 20
Minnesota Wild Re-Sign Defenseman Carson Soucy to 3-Year, $8.25 Million Deal
I think a part of adulting is developing a routine. A routine to get the garbage ready for pick up, or to have a weekend set aside for home (…)
21 Sep 20
Wild 21 Sep 20
2020 Minnesota Wild Draft Preview: Sleepers and Steals
After 5 long years of patiently waiting, Minnesota Wild fans finally got their wish and managed to sign Kirill Kaprizov to (…)
16 Sep 20
Wild 16 Sep 20
Minnesota Wild Trade Eric Staal to Buffalo Sabres for Marcus Johansson
Yesterday I wrote an article about ‘buyers remorse’ in regard to the Minnesota Wild giving defenseman Jonas Brodin a (…)
15 Sep 20
Wild 15 Sep 20
Minnesota Wild Sign Jonas Brodin to 7-year, $42 Million Contract Extension
Back in the late winter of 2007, the long awaited arrival of Sony‘s PlayStation 3 occurred. I wanted to be on the (…)
12 Sep 20
Wild 12 Sep 20
Minnesota Wild Trade Conditional Pick in 2021 for Nick Bjugstad
Recently, I was on a podcast called the Sota Pod with Isha Jahromi. On the show I was asked about the (…)
08 Sep 20
Wild 08 Sep 20
2020 Minnesota Wild Draft Preview: Defenseman
Two seasons ago, when defenseman Ryan Suter broke his talus bone on what looked like a relatively mundane play, the (…)
07 Sep 20
Wild 07 Sep 20
Matt Dumba wins King Clancy Award, an Opportunity for Something Greater
I will admit, I’m not a person that watches a lot of awards shows. I don’t watch the Grammy‘s or the ESPY‘s, or the (…)
06 Sep 20
Wild 06 Sep 20
Minnesota Wild Podcast-opia
If there is one thing I enjoy doing as a blogger is shining a light on other passionate fans and letting them share a bit about themselves or (…)
03 Sep 20
Wild 03 Sep 20
2020 Minnesota Wild Draft Preview: Goaltenders
Any team that wants to win the Stanley Cup has to have great goaltending. It seems like in any given playoff year that some (…)
