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Banned! Section 1

Doug Risebrough is enjoying himself on the beach today, drinking a margarita, while singing this, with a huge grin on his face! Have a listen here! It is now “official”. The Wild have been…Read More

Do You Believe?

Last night the Minnesota Wild lost to the Vancouver Canucks 4-1. Watching the game was one of the most frustrating experiences I’ve had as a fan, not because the Wild played poorly, but because they…Read More

Potent Potables

Some Random thoughts on the Minnesota Wild and the NHL in general: -After a 4 game win streak, the Wild lost 3 straight. They have now come back to win the last two behind the goaltending of Anton Khudobin.…Read More

Looking Ahead in a Salary Cap World

The Minnesota Wild, like all other teams, have to analyze how every move will impact them not only this season, but in the coming seasons. Today Brian Rolston was placed on waivers by the New Jersey Devils…Read More

5 Thoughts on Wild-Coyotes

Last night the Minnesota Wild ended their 5 game losing streak whilst, and at the same time, picking up a point in their 3rd consecutive game. On to my thoughts: 1. For the most part I listened to the…Read More

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In Defense of Todd Richards

I’ve been listening to people talk about how Todd Richards needs to be fired ever since the Wild…Read More

Wind of Change

The future’s in the air I can feel it everywhere Blowing with the wind of change -Scorpions Michael…Read More

Sunday Morning Powerplay Quarterback

Last night the Minnesota Wild took a 7-4 drubbing at the hands of the division rival Colorado Avalanche.…Read More

Patrick?! Oh. Sullivan.

I know that it’s still far too early to tell whether Patrick O’Sullivan will turn into any…Read More

5 Thoughts on Detroit-Minnesota

The Minnesota Wild are headed to Detroit to take on the Redwings. Joe Louis Arena has not been especially…Read More

Oh Captain, My Captain

O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up—for you the flag is flung—for you the bugle trills; For you bouquets and ribboned wreaths—for you the shores a-crowding; For you they call,…Read More

SO close!

3 wins in a row! Yes, you read it right, THREE in a ROW! Now had the Red Wings won last night, we would have been tied for 1st in the Northwest Division. We are getting there! It is in our BLOOD! Jose…Read More

Wild “to do’s” and stuff.

After last night’s game, look for Casey Wellman to be off the 4th line. The way he flew up and down the ice last night, there is no way Richards pus him on the 4th line again, no matter what their…Read More

Richards Changes Up Lines

As a result of injuries Minnesota Wild Coach Todd Richards has taken the unusual step of  changing up his lines following a win. Per his press conference this morning the lines we will see against the…Read More

5 Things I’d Like To See in the Wild-Flames Game

These are 5 things I’d like to see in the Minnesota Wild-Calgary Flames game Friday night. 1. Mikko Koivu to get over whatever is ailing him and be the leader of old. I’m not sure whats going…Read More

Game 2 follies.

Game 2 in Helsinki, Finland for The Wild. This time I wear my Mikko Koivu Suomi jersey, because, well, they are in Finland. Makes total sense to me, as I may have jinxed it wearing the Red and Green the…Read More

Anticipation, with a bit of optimism.

We are finally into the start of the NHL season. Pre-season as we know, really means nothing.[See Edmonton Oilers] October is finally here. Let the quest for the Holy Grail begin! Over the weekend, The…Read More

Top “5″ Wild improvements needed.

The Wild came a long way last season. What? Well consider what Mr. Fletcher had to work with when he took over. Not much. We should all smile that the “Risebrough/Lemaire Empire” is crumbling…Read More

It’s Avs night

Tonight should be an interesting night for more than one reason: #1- It’s the firest Wild home game in quite some time. #2- They are wearing their “Miller High Life” Jersey’s tonight. #3…Read More

New System….Old Players

Well through the first four games the Wild have only two points, scored only 10 goals and given up 15. The good news is that nearly half of the goals given up were by Josh Harding.  Not that all of them…Read More

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