Reaction To Sean Bergenheim Trade
General Manager Chuck Fletcher addressed the acquisition of Sean Bergenheim during last night’s loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Mike Yeo addressed the trade in his Tuesday night post-game press conference.
Wild.com has a lot of quotes and details
Florida Panthers GM Dale Tallon on Bergenheim:
FLA GM Dale Tallon on Bergenheim: "He was injured a lot, injured his whole career. When he was healthy, he played hard, he played well."
— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) February 25, 2015
Quotes from the Conference Call
Bergenheim (via conference call) about joining #mnwild: "I was very happy." Adds he can see himself fitting in well with his style of play.
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) February 25, 2015
New Wild F Sean Bergenheim says he is "very happy" about trade, excited to play for team he thinks can make playoffs.
— Rachel Blount (@BlountStrib) February 25, 2015
New #MNWild F Sean Bergenheim on his playoff success: "I don't know what it is about the playoffs, but for some reason it suits my style."
— Chad Graff (@ChadGraff) February 25, 2015
Sean Bergenheim on Minnesota: "It was very, very cold when I was there last time. But I'm Finnish, so I can handle the cold." #mnwild
— Chad Graff (@ChadGraff) February 25, 2015
Bergenheim has played in Finland with Mikko Koivu and does summer workouts with Mikael Granlund.
— Rachel Blount (@BlountStrib) February 25, 2015
New #MNWild F Sean Bergenheim on being scratched last six games with Florida: "I wasn't a healthy scratch once until I asked for a trade."
— Chad Graff (@ChadGraff) February 25, 2015
A couple thoughts from some writers
Florida really botched this Sean Bergenheim thing. You can't lose good players for this little.
— Travis Yost (@travisyost) February 25, 2015