Analyzing Chuck Fletcher Part 1: The Trades Alli Baker | February 2, 2016 Back in early 2009, Chuck Fletcher joined the Minnesota Wild, becoming only the second general manager in the team’s 16 year history. Fletcher, a native of Montreal, Quebec, took the…
Wild Have No More Excuses Nate Bauer | January 27, 2016 The Minnesota Wild have been here before. Slumping through the middle portion of their 82 game NHL schedule and dropping in the standings faster than the winter temperatures in Minnesota.…
The Mess in Minnesota Jonny Nomland | January 26, 2016 It is indeed a mess right now for the Minnesota Wild, as they enter the much needed All-Star break following Monday’s mental breakdown at home against the Coyotes. Nothing is…
What Happened to the Minnesota Wild? Alli Baker | January 26, 2016 To say the Minnesota Wild had a bad start to 2016 is an understatement. In 13 games throughout the month of January, the team managed to win only three out…
Jarret Stoll Changing 4th Line Philosophy in Minnesota Dustin Nelson | January 26, 2016 A common complaint about the arrival of Jarret Stoll in Minnesota was that his presence indicated a change in the direction of the team’s roster construction philosophy. In previous years…
Wild Players That Could Be Shopped by the Trade Deadline Jonny Nomland | January 19, 2016 Trade rumors galore have been flying around the league of late, mostly accredited to the abundance of moves that have already been made in 2016 prior to the trade deadline.…
Minnesota Looks to Rebound in the Week Ahead Alli Baker | January 17, 2016 The New Year has not been kind to the Minnesota Wild. Since the beginning of January, the Wild has gone 2-5-2, managing to score only 15 goals in the nine-game…
The Devan Dubnyk Trade: One Year Later Dustin Nelson | January 14, 2016 It was one year ago today — January 14, 2015 — that the Minnesota Wild sent a third round pick to the Arizona Coyotes to acquire goaltender Devan Dubnyk. Following…
Mike Reilly Set for Debut, Telling Moment for Team Dustin Nelson | January 9, 2016 Rookie defenseman Mike Reilly is set to make his NHL debut Saturday against the Dallas Stars, according to the Star Tribune’s Michael Russo. Reilly came to the team as a…
Trade Candidates for the Minnesota Wild Prior to Deadline Jonny Nomland | January 8, 2016 After some big names were traded Wednesday, it seems that it is not too early to begin looking ahead at some Minnesota Wild trade candidates as we near the February…
Minnesota Wild Prospects Thrive at World Juniors Dustin Nelson | January 8, 2016 It was a good year for Minnesota Wild prospects at the World Junior Championships. After a couple of years of few prospects making appearances and even fewer showing up in…
Minnesota Wild: 3 Thoughts for Thursday Alli Baker | January 7, 2016 The New Year has come and gone, and the Minnesota Wild have already played three games in 2016. In these first three games, the Wild displayed a number of strengths,…