NHL Draft: Why Ian McCoshen’s First-Round Worthy Dakota Case | February 9, 2013 Ian McCoshen has been impressive in his third USHL season, but is it enough to make him a legitimate first round NHL draft pick in June?
USHL Alum Thomas Vanek Leading NHL in Scoring Dakota Case | February 1, 2013 Just seven games into the NHL regular season, Buffalo’s Thomas Vanek is turning heads…again. It’s nothing he’s not used to as he is unquestionably the Sabres’ top gun. Vanek, who…
USHL Top Prospects Shining Dakota Case | January 24, 2013 Every year, all anyone hears about are the top prospects eligible for the next NHL Entry Draft playing in the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) or in Europe. The United States…
Has Cal Clutterbuck Become Expendable? Dakota Case | January 14, 2013 After a very active offseason in free agency, Minnesota’s top two offensive lines look as deadly as any in the NHL. With the top six looking set, the Wild has…
The Great Debate: Jonas Brodin or Mathew Dumba, Who’s Better? Dakota Case | January 11, 2013 Ask any Wild fan who their top prospect is and every one of them will say Mikael Granlund without any hesitation. However, throw in the word “defensive” between “top” and…
Game On, Minnesota: Time for a Wild Training Camp! Dakota Case | January 6, 2013 It was announced in the early hours of Sunday morning that the National Hockey League and the NHL Players Association reached a deal agreeing on the framework of a new…
Minnesota Wild Prospect Mario Lucia’s Headed to Russia Dakota Case | December 23, 2012 Minnesota Wild prospects Mathew Dumba and Tyler Graovac may not be participating in the 2013 WJHC, but 2011 second-rounder Mario Lucia is.
Matt Dumba Cut From 2013 WJHC Roster Dakota Case | December 13, 2012 Tonight, Team Canada trimmed their roster down to the 23 players needed for the Ufa, Russia tournament to be held later this month. Amongst the final cuts was goaltender Laurent…
Team Canada Makes First Cuts, Wild Prospect Eliminated Dakota Case | December 12, 2012 It was officially announced on Wednesday night that 2011 Minnesota Wild 7th round pick Tyler Graovac was among the first cuts from Team Canada’s U-20 WJHC roster. The Ottawa 67’s…
More Minnesota Wild Prospects Eligible for the 2013 WJHC Dakota Case | December 9, 2012 A week and a half ago, I started a two-part article about the Minnesota Wild prospects eligible for the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championship. After the bombshell of Wild goaltender…
Reasons Why Minnesota Will Win the Next Stanley Cup Dakota Case | November 30, 2012 It’s been a rough couple of days for Wild fans. For those of you who don’t know, Minnesota Wild backstopper Josh Harding, drafted 38th overall in 2002, has been diagnosed…
Minnesota Wild Prospects Eligible for the 2013 WJHC Dakota Case | November 27, 2012 Ah, the holidays; a time for relaxing and cherishing the time you spend with friends, family and loved ones in general. It’s also time to sit back and watch some…