Nate Bauer

Nate has been a Minnesota Wild contributor at The Hockey Writers since 2014 and previously spent time covering the University of Minnesota Duluth men's hockey team. For everything Minnesota Wild related, follow him on Twitter @natebauer.

Murphy’s Law: Minnesota Wild Version

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It seems the Minnesota Wild’s momentum previously built through the month of March has been effectively drop kicked into oblivion. After a four-day break, the Wild was looking at three…

Minnesota’s Lineup Logjam

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Since mid-January, the Minnesota Wild has been playing lights out hockey. The Wild has gone 26-7-3 since Devan Dubnyk was acquired from the Arizona Coyotes, and while Dubnyk has garnered much…

Player Profile: Nino Niederreiter

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When Nino Niederreiter was drafted 5th overall in the 2010 NHL draft by the New York Islanders, he was touted as a tremendous offensive talent. Draft analysts raved over his large…

Playoff Preview: The Wild’s West?

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The regular season is officially winding down and NHL teams in playoff contention are jockeying for position. Luckily for the Minnesota Wild, their playoff position seams relatively secure as they…

Minnesota Wild By the Numbers

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Since the all-star break, Minnesota has been on a historic run that has catapulted the Wild into playoff contention. From January 27th to right now, no team in the National Hockey…

Mike Yeo’s Wild No Stranger to Panic Button

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Depending who you ask in Minnesota, the Wild are one of two things: Either an under-achieving team that tends to impede itself with repeated mid-season struggles, or a resilient one…