Ex-Wild Players: Where Are They Now?
Regardless of the terms in which former Minnesota Wild players left the team or the effect they had during their stint, each impacted the team in some way. Here’s a…
Zenon Konopka
Zenon Konopka Calls for Mike Yeo to Be Fired
Former Minnesota Wild enforcer Zenon Konopka took to Twitter on Wednesday to call for Wild head coach Mike Yeo to be fired. In the tweets, which Konopka hashtagged #YeohastoGo and…
Intriguing Players in Wild History
It has been 15 years since the Minnesota Wild began play in the NHL, making the franchise a fairly young one when compared to the rest of the league. But…
Wild Win at Home but Lose Konopka to Buffalo
Life in December was very difficult for the Wild and for fans in the state of hockey. In the last 10 games, the Wild have posted a 3-7-0 record which…
Australian Nathan Walker Nearing NHL Dream
Last week marked an historic occasion in Australia’s proud sporting history, though it was marked with little fanfare or media attention. Nathan Walker a 19-year-old left winger from Sydney signed…
Minnesota Wild First Quarter Review
Pre-season projection: Playoff team Current stock: Dropping Team record: 6-5-1 (11th in the conference, tied for eighth) As the Wild thrashed the Avalanche on opening night, Mike Greenlay, Minnesota’s TV…
Has Cal Clutterbuck Become Expendable?
After a very active offseason in free agency, Minnesota’s top two offensive lines look as deadly as any in the NHL. With the top six looking set, the Wild has…
Torrey Mitchell, Konopka Are Key Additions For Minnesota Wild
The big free agent signings of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter caught all of the headlines, and will continue to do so, but the huge 13-year contracts handed out to the two premier free agents in this year’s class were not the only important moves that Minnesota GM Chuck Fletcher made this season. He also made a trio of signings for his bottom six forward group bringing in Torrey Mitchell on a three-year deal, while signing Zenon Konopka and Jake Dowell to two-year deals.
Are Parise and Suter Worth 196 Million?
Minnesota has suffered. It has for a while. Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, and 196 million dollars changes it all. The Minnesota Vikings are 0-4 in Super Bowls and their best…
Isles Tough Guys Make A Difference
Zenon Konopka and Trevor Gillies are doing what they do best to help the Islanders win hockey games
A Veteran’s Day Lunch with the Lightning
On November 10th the Tampa Bay Lightning organization, staying true to their commitment to the community, demonstrated their gratitude by extending a warm invitation to approximately 100 veterans and active duty service members by hosting a luncheon at the St.Pete Times Forum.