Articles by Derek Felska (797)
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks 12/4/18 @ 9:00PM CST at Rogers Arena
Minnesota Wild (14-10-2) 30pts 5th in the Central 3.19 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.88 Goals Against…
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Missed opportunities result in 5-3 Wild loss to Maple Leafs
Hockey Night in Canada. A Canadian institution which usually features two games with Canadian teams and the NHL’s most watched…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 12/1/18 @ 6:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (14-9-2) 30pts 4th in the Central 3.20 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.80 Goals Against…
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Defensive Lapses in the 2nd Period Haunt Wild in 4-2 Loss to Columbus
Being around sports my entire life, has allowed me to pick up on subtle personal cues. When you can look…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Columbus Blue Jackets 11/29/18 @ 6:00PM CST at Nationwide Arena
Minnesota Wild (14-8-2) 30pts 3rd in the Central 3.25 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.75 Goals Against…
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Weak third period dooms Wild in 4-3 regulation loss to Coyotes
The Wild delighted its fans with a come-from-behind Black Friday 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets. That gave the fans…
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Four Goal Rally in the 3rd Powers Wild to 4-2 Victory Over Winnipeg
Leftovers, the post-Thanksgiving bounty that some look forward to almost as much as the holiday itself. Yet at a certain…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets 11/23/18 @ 3:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (13-7-2) 28pts 2nd in the Central 3.2 Goals For Per Game 2.7 Goals Against Per Game 23.3% Power…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Ottawa Senators 11/21/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (12-7-2) 26pts 3rd in the Central 3.10 Goals For Per Game (16th in the NHL) 2.67 Goals Against…
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Mistakes in the First Period Doom Wild in 3-1 Loss to Chicago
The want to redeem one’s self after disappointment can be a pretty powerful feeling. At least that is what the…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Chicago Blackhawks 11/18/18 @ 5:00PM CST at United Center
Minnesota Wild (12-6-2) 26pts 2nd in the Central 3.20 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.65 Goals Against…
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Sabres Stay Patient and Rally to Defeat the Wild 3-2
Updated:There was a time where it was a game against the Buffalo Sabres that was the opportunity for the Minnesota…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Buffalo Sabres 11/17/18 @ 5:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (12-5-2) 26pts 2nd in the Central 3.26 Goals For Per Game (10th in the NHL) 2.63 Goals Against…
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Wild Score Early and Often in 6-2 Victory Over Vancouver
A few days ago we lost a legend, Stan Lee at the age of 95. He is best known for…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks 11/15/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (11-5-2) 24pts 2nd in the Central 3.11 Goals For Per Game (18th in the NHL) 2.67 Goals Against…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals 11/13/18 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (11-4-2) 24pts 2nd in the Central 3.18 Goals For Per Game (14th in the NHL) 2.53 Goals Against…
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Wild Finish 7-Game Road Trip On A High Note With 3-2 Win Over the Blues
I use this saying with the teams that I coach a lot, its not about how your start but how…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues 11/11/18 @ 2:00PM CST at Scottrade Center
Minnesota Wild (10-4-2) 22pts 2nd in the Central 3.19 Goals For Per Game (14th in the NHL) 2.56 Goals Against…
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Wild Dominate the Ducks in 5-1 Rout
One thing about the late-night west coast NHL games, I used to handle them better when I was younger. 9:30PM…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks 11/9/18 @ 9:00PM CST at Honda Center
Minnesota Wild (9-4-2) 20pts 2nd in the Central 3.07 Goals For Per Game (18th in the NHL) 2.67 Goals Against…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Los Angeles Kings 11/8/18 @ 9:30PM CST at Staples Center
Updated:Minnesota Wild (8-4-2) 18pts 2nd in the Central 3.07 Goals For Per Game (15th in the NHL) 2.79 Goals Against…
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Comeback Too Little, Too Late in 4-3 Wild Loss to San Jose
By the end of this week, the Wild will have traveled more than 7,000 miles as part of this 7-game…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. San Jose Sharks 11/6/2018 @ 9:30PM at SAP Center
Minnesota Wild (8-3-2) 18pts 2nd in the Central 3.08 Goals For Per Game (15th in the NHL) 2.69 Goals Against…
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Staal nets #400 as Wild Dominate in 5-1 Win Over St. Louis
A week ago when former St. Louis Blues’ player Nail Yakupov‘s father told the press that Blues’ Head Coach Mike…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues 11/3/18 @ 7:00PM at Scottrade Center
Minnesota Wild (7-3-2) 16pts 3rd in the Central 2.92 Goals For Per Game (24th in the NHL) 2.83 Goals Against…
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Resilient Effort Rewards Wild With 4-3 Win Over Edmonton
If you stayed up late to watch the Minnesota Wild fall 5-2 to the Vancouver Canucks, its rather likely that…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers 10/30/18 @ 8:00PM at Rogers Place
Updated:Minnesota Wild (6-3-2) 14pts 5th in the Central 2.80 Goals For Per Game (22nd in the NHL) 2.80 Goals Against…
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Slow Start Catches Up to the Wild in 5-2 Loss to Vancouver
Last season the Las Vegas Golden Knights appeared to be a club that was way ahead of schedule. So far,…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks 10/29/18 @ 9:00PM at Rogers Arena
Minnesota Wild (6-2-2) 14pts 5th in the Central 2.90 Goals For Per Game (22nd in the NHL) 2.60 Goals Against…
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