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Justin Walters

Sports writer covering the Minnesota Wild. Graduated with a degree in sport media, also working with the Oshawa Generals of the OHL.

3 Free Agents the Wild Can Pursue to Strengthen Power Play in 2022-23

Justin Walters | June 29, 2022

It’s tough to be a top team in the NHL without a solid power play. It was a massive problem for the Minnesota Wild during the 2021-22 season. Despite finishing…

3 Free Agents the Wild Can Pursue to Strengthen Penalty Kill in 2022-23

Justin Walters | June 22, 2022

Now that the dust has settled a bit more on the Minnesota Wild’s 2021-22 season, the focus is entirely on how this team can improve next season. There was one…

Wild Should Consider Trading Talbot to Maple Leafs This Offseason

Justin Walters | June 11, 2022

The Minnesota Wild will have some decisions to make this offseason regarding their goaltending situation. They are interested in bringing back Marc-André Fleury and have youngster Jesper Wallstedt waiting in…

Wild Should Use 2022 First-Round Pick for Immediate Help

Justin Walters | May 31, 2022

Each offseason, every team has tough decisions regarding their roster and who they can afford to keep. This summer, no team might have more challenging decisions than the Minnesota Wild.…

Wild Must Trade Cam Talbot This Offseason

Justin Walters | May 23, 2022

The Minnesota Wild have many crucial decisions to make this offseason after a disappointing first-round loss to the St. Louis Blues. With any team that fails to reach its goals,…

Wild’s 3 Keys to Victory Over Blues in Game 5

Justin Walters | May 10, 2022

With a chance to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series, the Minnesota Wild put together a petty disappointing performance on Sunday afternoon in a 5-2 loss to the…

3 Reasons the Wild Could Win the 2022 Stanley Cup

Justin Walters | May 2, 2022

Every team that qualifies for the Stanley Cup Playoffs has reason to believe that this could be their year. We have seen teams that qualify in the last spot go…

3 Wild Players Who Can Be Playoff Heroes

Justin Walters | April 26, 2022

One of the magical things about the Stanley Cup Playoffs is to see which players emerge as heroes for their respective teams. Often, the star players come up big in…

Wild: 3 Keys vs Blues in Lead-Up to Potential Playoff Matchup

Justin Walters | April 16, 2022

The Minnesota Wild will have one of their most significant tests of the season Saturday afternoon as they face the St. Louis Blues. There are still a few weeks left…

Wild Must Solve Special Teams Issues Before Playoffs

Justin Walters | April 12, 2022

There is now less than one month remaining in the 2021-22 regular season. That’s all that’s left for teams to resolve any remaining concerns before the real challenge begins in…

Wild’s 2022 First-Round Potential Matchups Preview

Justin Walters | March 31, 2022

With the NHL one month out from the playoffs, teams are starting to get a bit more of a clear picture of who they might be facing in the first…

Wild Come Away Big Winners in Fleury Trade

Justin Walters | March 27, 2022

The Minnesota Wild struck arguably the most significant trade on deadline day, acquiring the reigning Vezina Trophy winner in Marc-André Fleury in exchange for a conditional second-round draft pick. There’s…

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