Wild’s Season Depends on Kähkönen Finding His Game Justin Walters | October 29, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have high aspirations for the 2021-22 season. Expectations were raised after a terrific 2020-21 campaign when they finished with a 35-16-5 record and a playoff berth. One…
Wild: 3 Hot Takes for 2021-22 Justin Walters | October 15, 2021 It’s that time of year when everyone makes their 2021-22 NHL season predictions. While some things may seem easy to predict, it’s always fun to shoot a little outside the…
Wild Should Be Patient with Top Prospects Justin Walters | September 29, 2021 It’s always a tricky balancing act when it comes to promoting prospects into full-time NHL players. No two players are the same, and there are always valid arguments for either…
Minnesota Wild Contracts Ranked Justin Walters | September 26, 2021 The NHL season is right around the corner, and hockey fans are starting to get excited about their team’s chances of competing for the Stanley Cup once again. With that,…
Minnesota Wild Top 10 Players of All-Time: No. 4 Zach Parise Justin Walters | August 18, 2021 The Minnesota Wild department at The Hockey Writers is starting a series that will look at the franchise’s top 10 players all-time in honour of their 20th anniversary last season. THW’s Wild…
Minnesota Wild Top 10 Players All-Time: No.9 Jonas Brodin Justin Walters | August 12, 2021 The Minnesota Wild department at The Hockey Writers is starting a series that will look at the franchise’s top 10 players all-time in honour of their 20th anniversary last season. THW’s Wild…
Wild Buy Out Zach Parise and Ryan Suter Justin Walters | July 14, 2021 The Minnesota Wild are saying goodbye to two of the most prominent players in franchise history. Zach Parise and Ryan Suter will be bought out by the Minnesota Wild, ending…
Wild Have Options if Kraken Claim Dumba Justin Walters | July 13, 2021 The Seattle Kraken’s expansion draft is fast approaching, and teams are frantically making preparations for who they might lose off their roster. For the Minnesota Wild, the belief for some…
Wild Sign Joel Eriksson Ek to 8-year Extension Justin Walters | July 3, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have made their first significant signing of the offseason, agreeing to terms with restricted free agent Joel Eriksson Ek on an eight-year, $42 million contract. This past…
Wild Have Some Cheap Free Agent Options This Offseason Justin Walters | June 18, 2021 It’s no secret that the Minnesota Wild will be dishing out some serious money this offseason, primarily to their restricted free agents (RFA’s). With Kirill Kaprizov, Kevin Fiala, and Joel…
Wild Need Another Elite Forward Next Season Justin Walters | June 2, 2021 With their Game 7 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Minnesota Wild have concluded their 2020-21 season. It was a memorable one for the franchise and its fans, as…
Wild: 3 Keys to Game 7 Against the Golden Knights Justin Walters | May 28, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have stormed back from a 3-1 deficit in their first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights to force Game 7. After back-to-back victories against the Golden Knights,…
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