Tag: 2016-17 Post-Game Report

The commercials have been seen, the game has been played and we can all move on right?  Oh, are you…

When I purchased a house for the first time this summer I told people now my mindset has changed to…

The NHL All Star game may feature divisional teams, but you can’t convince the fans to bury their passions in…

Everyone needs a vacation once in a while.  Maybe you need one right now?  We work hard to live the…

Frustration is something everyone deals with.  It can be ‘just one of those days’ where small doses of misfortune seem…

I hope everyone had an awesome Hockey Day Minnesota yesterday.  I know its one of my favorite days of the…

“Threw the game away”, “we played dumb” were all adjectives used by players and coaches of the Minnesota Wild after…

NBC experts may struggle bringing themselves to give some worthy praise of the Minnesota Wild but at some point they…

A Blackhawks writer Mark Lazarus recently scoffed that the Blackhawks don’t have any tough games coming up.  Really?  He may want…

Morning show radio is usually something to get the mind going as you make your commute to work.  When I…

Minnesota has had a strange first half of the season where there have been a series of 3-4 day breaks…

Confession time, I am not a big fan of Disney‘s the Mighty Ducks movies.  I think they’re terrible and in…

After the last season-long lockout in 2005, the league introduced the shootout to give fans the satisfaction of a winner…

The Wild’s winning streak ended at 12 games, and maybe I’m alone in this but I’m kind of relieved.  Minnesota…

Driving around the metro area you see kids on their ‘Winter break’ out on ponds and outdoor rinks just enjoying…

The gifts have been given, egg nog (ick) and cookies, but most importantly time well spent with the family.  What…

After the New York’s first round exit from last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs many predicted this was going to be…

Unless your a biological twin, triplet, etc, meeting your so called ‘double’ or doppleganger is a strange experience.  I remember…

Family gatherings are often complicated for a variety of reasons.  But most often its complicated because of schedules as everyone…

Arizona surprised many by tabbing 27-year old John Chayka as General Manager.  The analytics wizard had first joined the Coyotes…

The saying in professional hockey is, “If Wayne Gretzky can be traded, anyone can be.”  Its true, and in a…

This is the time of year when you get Holiday cards from friends and family as they wish you a…

In the United States, some people track the passing of time when they start to hear Christmas music on the…

The holidays bring both cheer and stress.  Whether its gifts, travel, crazy schedules, weather, dealing with the relatives it is…

So from the star afterglow of Connor McDavid in Edmonton, the Wild travel to Toronto who have plenty of young…

“It looked like we were skating through quicksand…and when you skate slow bad things happen.” ~ Wild Head Coach Bruce…

I just recently purchased an old Nintendo game called the Boy and his Blob.  The plot is basically you are…

The Wild surprised just about everyone, especially the Pittsburgh Penguins by lighting the lamp six times against the defending Stanley…

When something bad happens at work you experience one of two different outcomes.  You either get an individual meeting where…