The Wild recently showed off their new 3rd jerseys and they look pretty sharp. They have a nice retro/old school look to them and I’m sure they will sell a lot of them and you will see a lot of them around town this season.
Looking at the color scheme, the logo and the taking the overall feel of the jersey’s into account, I can’t help but think there is another motivation behind them. What else could they be trying to sell us?
Well, I think I’ve found out what it is that they’re really trying to sell us. It’s something many of [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Don’t Knock Jacques
With the 2009-2010 season approaching quickly The State of Hockey is awaking from it’s summer of neutral zone trap slumber clamoring for Wild hockey. Many of the Wild fans have a bitter taste left in their mouths from the parting with the team’s first coach, Jacques Lemaire. Over the last three seasons the Wild fans have been lulled to sleep by perhaps the most boring unimaginative team in the league.
Perhaps even more maligned than Lemaire was VP Doug Risebrough. Risebrough is the NHL’s version of Kevin McHale with a level of ineptitude approached by nobody else. Trades not turning out, [...]
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