Matt Cullen’s Future: Is Minnesota an Option? Dustin Nelson | May 16, 2015 “I want to be close to home,” Nashville Predator center and pending unrestricted free agent Matt Cullen recently told his hometown paper, the Dickinson Press. This doesn’t necessarily mean that…
Minnesota Wild’s 5 Best Trade Assets Devin Slawson | January 27, 2015 With the Minnesota Wild struggling immensely right now, it wouldn’t be a huge surprise to see them as sellers come March 2nd, the NHL Trade Deadline. Currently seven points behind…
6 Candidates from the Minnesota Wild for a Breakout Season Dustin Nelson | September 4, 2014 For many teams, making a Stanley Cup run means having a player or two have a breakout season. It’s at least a component of the puzzle. In the salary cap-era,…
Thrilla in Minnesota Anthony Bloch | May 14, 2014 I’m finally recovering from the devastating thrilling overtime loss that the Minnesota Wild suffered at the hands of the defending Stanley Cup champions in St. Paul last night. Minnesota seemed…
Did Game 3 Change Anything For Minnesota? Dustin Nelson | May 7, 2014 “Do-or-die” scenarios in the playoffs are funny. A team that handles them well only creates more of them. A team facing those must-win scenarios, like the Minnesota Wild have, hope…
Haula in St. Paula Anthony Bloch | May 7, 2014 The Minnesota Wild and the Chicago Blackhawks were deadlocked going into the third period in St. Paul on Tuesday night. It was game three and the Wild were down two…
The Minnesota Wild in Traverse City Tim Olewniczak | September 17, 2013 Many of the Minnesota Wild’s prospects recently participated in the 2013 NHL Prospects Tournament. The tournament took place in Traverse City, Michigan and the tournament ran from September 5th through…
Seventh Round Picks, Chuck Fletcher’s Goldmine? Dakota Case | November 16, 2012 Late round picks could be considered the most interesting part of the draft. A few very good NHL players have been drafted in the later rounds, (Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg…
Granlund joins the Wild; Little Finland grows Megan Nyberg | May 24, 2012 Minnesota’s connection to Scandinavian countries just grew a bit stronger, thanks to the Wild signing their 2010 draft pick and Finnish superstar, Mikael Granlund. Since the 1800’s Finns have called…
Minnesota Wild Being Cautious with Erik Haula Megan Nyberg | April 27, 2012 The Minnesota Wild announced last week that University of Minnesota Golden Gopher and golden haired Erik Haula will not be joining the team for the 2012-2013 season. The news caused…
World Junior Championships 2011 Players To Watch – Part 3: Best of the Rest – Is Sven Bartchi the Next El Nino? Christopher Ralph | December 24, 2010 Christopher Ralph is THW’s prospect and draft analyst Hockey fans look forward to Christmas; Die hard hockey fans look more forward to Boxing Day and the start of the World…