Derek Felska

Meteorologists do their best to predict the weather and most of the time they probably get it right but since…

Hey brother, can you spare a dime might be the way the Minnesota Wild feel as they begin their 3-year…

Baseball season is in full swing and heading towards the playoffs, football is just starting to get rolling which is…

Robert F. Kennedy once said, “Only those who dare to fail greatly can achieve greatly.”  Founded in 1971 by Dennis…

“Nobody puts Baby in the corner”, was an infamous movie line from the film Dirty Dancing. One could argue, the…

Movie lines are great pop culture reference points, because they can convey a feeling in an instant.  “Very pretty general,…

For draft junkies like myself, the first round is the easy part.  People have scoured the lists, reading and researching…

Any draft for any sports professional league is usually pretty revealing about how fans feel about their team.  Love it…

In the summer of 2021, the Minnesota Wild did something unprecedented, they signed Kirill Kaprizov, who had just 55 games…

Colorado’s 3-2 victory to seal their 3rd Stanley Cup in franchise history on Sunday may have stung a bit for…

A week after the Minnesota Wild concluded their season in a six-game playoff series loss to Saint Louis, team general…

Have a great summer.  It was the repeated message you wrote in school yearbooks as a kid.  NHL fans hope…

Minnesota’s Game 6 loss to Saint Louis Blues in the Western Conference Quarterfinals compels Wild fans like me to shift…

True crime shows are popular these days.  People are allowed to exercise some deductive reasoning or they just enjoy the…

Minnesota leads the series 2-1 Minnesota Wild 3.67 Goals For Per Game (8th in the NHL) 2.33 Goals Against Per…

Blues lead series 1-0 Minnesota Wild 0.0 Goals For Per Game (16th in the NHL) 4.00 Goals Against Per Game…

Series is at 0-0 Minnesota Wild (53-22-7)  113pts  2nd in the Central 3.72 Goals For Per Game (5th in the…

Just 58 seconds into the game, Jordan Greenway would gather up a puck from behind the Colorado Avalanche goal and…

Ryan Hartman raised over $38,000 dollars for Children’s Hospital in Minnesota after his infamous ‘bird’ he gave Edmonton’s Evander Kane…

I’ve heard it said that character is revealed with how someone behaves when they feel no one is watching.  Did…

Surprises can be fun.  Raise your hand if you expected the Minnesota Wild to respond with six unanswered goals to…

Being a long-time Minnesota sports fan is a practice in patience as well as restraint.  Call it pessimism or keeping…

To all Minnesota Wild fans out there, was this the best week during the regular season in franchise history?  Seriously,…

Minnesota Wild (39-20-4)  82pts  2nd in the Central 3.63 Goals For Per Game (3rd in the NHL) 3.11 Goals Against…

Trade deadline day is a time of excitement and anxiety for players, teams and fan bases all across the NHL…

Almost 20 years ago, I remember coaching a 9th grade football game where my team won 44-0.  As a coach…

During the first day of training camp on September 22nd, 2021, Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin addressed the team. …

Narratives can be powerful things.  Especially when they get repeated over and over.  Why?  Because people begin to believe them,…

When I was a kid, I remember when my dad got a foam ‘purple’ brick for Christmas from one of…