5 Things Minnesota Wild Fans Can Look Forward to this Season
August: a month full of warm weather, beaches, barbecues and absolutely no hockey. For most hockey fans, August is just about as bad as it gets. You can’t remember the…
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Despite Strong Central, Expectations High For Wild
The past three seasons have not been kind to the Minnesota Wild and its fans. Each year has seen the Chicago Blackhawks mercilessly dismantle the Wild and end Minnesota’s bid…
Minnesota’s Nino Niederreiter: More Ice? Or on Thin Ice?
Don’t take this title so literally fans, this should be a no-brainer. Nino Niederreiter, the 22 year-old Swiss-born winger is entering his third season in Wild green, where he will…
The 6 Best Minnesota Wild Stats From Round 1
The Minnesota Wild were the last Western Conference team to punch their ticket for the second round of the playoffs, beating the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Sunday. Here are…
The Greatest Playoff Goals in Minnesota Wild History
Since its inaugural season in 2000, the Minnesota Wild has made the playoffs six times, including this year. Although six might not seem like that many compared to teams like…
Player Profile: Nino Niederreiter
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…
The Minnesota Wild’s Tremendous Top Line
At the beginning of March, the Minnesota Wild acquired Chris Stewart from the Buffalo Sabres. Stewart was a bit of a risky move based off of his previous play, and…
New York Islanders Still Face Must-Win Games
With only 13 regular season games left on the NHL schedule, hockey fans are either pondering about who their team could be facing in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, how their…
Minnesota Wild: Who Stepped-Up the Most this Month?
I never thought I’d be saying this at this point in the season, but the Minnesota Wild have somehow managed to push themselves back into the playoffs. February was a…
Minnesota Wild: Four Thoughts For February
Start Strong The second half of the season is here and the Minnesota Wild need to do everything they can to capitalize on these next three months. The past week…
Overpaid and Underwhelming: Big Contracts Not Enough for Minnesota Wild
Lately I’ve been crying doing a lot of thinking about what’s gone wrong with the Minnesota Wild. This team has so much talent on their roster – Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Thomas…
Midseason Meltdown: A Look at the Minnesota Wild’s First Half
The first three months of the 2014-2015 season haven’t exactly gone as planned for the Minnesota Wild. Here’s to hoping the remaining three go better than the first. October: This…