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Wild again!!

Time to get writing once again, I’m back!! No even sure where to start. After the game against the Edmonton Oilers Thursday night, the only good thing to come out of the game was the possessed Matt…Read More

Post Training Camp Scrimmage – Review #817

It seems that everyone that has offered an opinion on the recent Wild Training Camp scrimmages viewed the games and players differently. Therefore, I will add my own two cent opinion into the mix. The…Read More

Around The NHL In 30 Days: Minnesota Wild Preview

Please note that this preview was written by Jared Crozier from our Ottawa Senators site SenShot. 2010-11 RECAP The Minnesota Wild placed a disappointing 12th in the tough Western Conference last season…Read More

Writers Wanted. Apply Now.

As NHL Director for FanSided Sports I wanted to take this opportunity to see if there’s anyone out there looking to have their voice heard. Do you want to write about the Minnesota Wild? Do you…Read More

Eight Crazy Days…

A long standing joke among Wild fans revolves around being a Jewish kid on Christmas around important hockey dates.  These mostly include Trade Deadline Day, Draft Day and Free Agent Frenzy.  Past…Read More

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Searching for a Coach – Part 2

The roster for the Minnesota Wild is going to be nearly identical to last season.  While we were missing…Read More

Wild’s Prospect Darcy Kuemper Named CHL Goaltender of the Year

The Canadian Hockey League today announced the ten national award winners for the 2010-11 season including…Read More

Wild Signs Forward Kris Foucault

Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has…Read More

Mikael Granlund’s Lacrosse Goal Gets Him A Postage Stamp In Finland

Mikael Granlund‘s lacrosse goal was one of the most memorable moment’s of IIHF World Hockey…Read More

Wild Sign Goaltender Darcy Kuemper

First reported by  Star Tribune’s Michael Russo, Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher…Read More

Wild signs Larsson to entry-level deal

Star Tribune’s Michael Russo reports that the Wild have signed 2010 second-round pick Johan Larsson to a three-year, $2.7 million deal. That’s a $900,000 cap hit once he begins playing in the…Read More

Statement from Family of Derek Boogaard

Today a medical examiner in Minnesota has ruled the death of Rangers enforcer Derek Boogaard as an accident, due to mixing alcohol and oxycodone. STATEMENT FROM THE FAMILY OF DEREK BOOGAARD May 20, 2011 The…Read More

Derek Boogaard died of alcohol, oxycodone mix

A medical examiner in Minnesota has ruled the death of Rangers enforcer Derek Boogaard as an accident, due to mixing alcohol and oxycodone. Last Friday, Derek Boogaard,28, Was Found Dead In His Apartment…Read More

Searching for a Coach – Part 1

So it’s been a little over a month.  Now that everyone’s emotions are settled down, and the pro-Richards people have become used to the idea that he’s gone, I figured it was time for…Read More

Cause Of Boogaard’s Death May Be Unclear For Weeks

It is fun being a hockey blogger, but not when news like this occurs. I still cannot grasp the fact that someone the same age as me has died. At the age of 28, former Minnesota Wild‘ Derek Boogaard…Read More

Former Wild Derek Boogaard Was Found Dead In His Apartment

Sad news came out late tonight… Former Minnesota Wild forward Derek Boogaard,28, Was Found Dead In His Apartment. He was discovered by members of his family. The cause of death has not been determined. Derek…Read More

Video: Wild’s Prospect’ Mikael Granlund Scores An Amazing Goal

19 year old Mikael Granlund was drafted by the Minnesota Wild 9th overall in the 2010 entry draft. Granlund is playing for Finland in the world hockey tournament, while  playing Russia in the semi finals…Read More

What You Do To Us Lord Stanley!

A couple years ago, this was sent out by the NHL. I still have it! The day the playoffs start, I have a copy of this framed and on my desk! Although the names have been changed, it is life as we, the…Read More

3 Outs! Game On!

Head coach Todd Richards, Assistant coach Dave Barr and Video coach PJ DeLuca were all fired yesterday. Not this this is actually “news” anymore, but I think he has been made the scapegoat…Read More

All Aboooaaard!

While the Chicago Blackhawks blew it this afternoon against the Detroit Red Wings, tonight boys, we make history! This will in no doubt whatsoever be one of the most watched Minnesota Wild games since…Read More

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