Kunin Injury Forces Wild Roster Moves

Days after the Minnesota Wild waived forward Chris Stewart, Luke Kunin has suffered an ACL tear. Stewart, who was waived in order to have enough cap flexibility to bring Kunin…

Can the Wild’s Season be Saved?

After last night’s victory against the New York Rangers, the Minnesota Wild completed a three-game road sweep. The latest win propelled the Wild to third place in the Central Division,…

Wild’s Most Prominent Rivalries

Every team has rivalries. The Minnesota Wild are no different. From divisional opponents to playoff kryptonite there is little shortage of headaches for the Wild. Some have gone on since…

Minnesota Wild’s Best Young Forward

During the Minnesota Wild’s long playoff drought, the team was in the process of stacking its farm system. All the main young prospects are now NHL-caliber players in the form…

Minnesota Wild’s Best Defenseman

In the short history of the Minnesota Wild, defense has almost always been the team’s strong suit. Most recently with the expansion draft, the Wild were willing to part with…

Minnesota Wild: Buyers or Sellers?

The Minnesota Wild have been a perennial playoff team during the franchise’s longest playoff streak over the course of the last five seasons. General manager Chuck Fletcher has been in…

Minnesota Wild All-Star History

The 63rd All-Star Game in Tampa, Florida has come and gone. This means all-time All-Stars for each hockey team are solidified until the following season. The Minnesota Wild remain a…

Minnesota Wild’s Captain Conundrum

Beginning in the 2009-10 season, the Wild abandoned the rotating captain setup that they had, and gave Mikko Koivu the privilege of being the first permanent captain in franchise history.…