Cody Defoe

Cody Defoe

Despite being born and raised in Edmonton, AB, Canada, Cody has a chosen allegiance to the State of Minnesota and most of it's sports team. The largest of those being the Wild. Cody has taken numerous trips to the Twin Cities to attend Wild, Twins, and Vikings games, as well as always attending Wild games against the Oilers in Edmonton. Cody has even made friends in Minnesota, which he has referred to as his second family. Even going as far as having a Minnesotan stand as Groomslady at his wedding.

CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 12: Marcus Foligno #17 of the Minnesota Wild controls the puck under pressure from Brent Seabrook #7 of the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on October 12, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Marcus Foligno injured blocking a shot

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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 8: Jared Spurgeon #46 of the Minnesota Wild skates with the puck during the first period of the game against the Los Angeles Kings at STAPLES Center on November 8, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Minnesota Wild: Just how underrated is Jared Spurgeon?

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ST CATHARINES, ON - OCTOBER 11: Ivan Lodnia #9 of the Niagara IceDogs skates during an OHL game against the Barrie Colts at Meridian Centre on October 11, 2018 in St Catharines, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Prospect Ivan Lodnia overlooked for Canada Russia Series

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ST. PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 15: Minnesota Wild Left Wing Jason Zucker (16) and Washington Capitals Left Wing Alex Ovechkin (8) battle for a loose puck during a NHL game between the Minnesota Wild and Washington Capitals on February 15, 2018 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, MN. The Capitals defeated the Wild 5-2. (Photo by Nick Wosika/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Can they shut down Alex Ovechkin this year?

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ST. LOUIS, MO - NOVEMBER 11: Joel Eriksson Ek #14 of the Minnesota Wild scores a goal against Chad Johnson #31 of the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on November 11, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Joel Eriksson Ek follows Nino’s lead

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ANAHEIM, CA - NOVEMBER 9: Jonas Brodin #25, Eric Staal #12, Jordan Greenway #18, and Mikael Granlund #64 of the Minnesota Wild celebrate a second period goal during the game against the Anaheim Ducks on November 9, 2018 at Honda Center in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Debora Robinson/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Mikael Granlund is a superstar

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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 08: Nino Niederreiter #22 of the Minnesota Wild celebrates his goal with Matt Dumba #24 and Zach Parise #11 to tie the game 1-1 with the Los Angeles Kings during the first period at Staples Center on November 8, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Nino Niederreiter finding his game

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ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 20: Nino Niederreiter #22 of the Minnesota Wild skates with the puck while William Nylander #29 of the Toronto Maple Leafs defends during the game on October 20, 2016 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Let’s all stop talking about William Nylander

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CEDAR PARK, TX - OCTOBER 19: Texas Stars center James Phelan (18) battles for a loose puck with Iowa Wild players Sam Anas (7) and Justin Kloos during 5 - 4 win over the Iowa Wild on October 19, 2018, at the HEB Center in Cedar Park, TX. (Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Iowa Wild players in line for a call-up

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ST. PAUL, MN - APRIL 2: Zack Kassian #44 of the Edmonton Oilers skates with the puck while Charlie Coyle #3 of the Minnesota Wild defends during the game at the Xcel Energy Center on April 2, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Could there be interest in Zack Kassian?

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DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 19: Matt Dumba #24 of the Minnesota Wild scores a goal against Ben Bishop #30 of the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center on October 19, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Offensive defense are leading the way

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ST. LOUIS, MO - NOVEMBER 3: Matt Dumba #24 of the Minnesota Wild is congratulated after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on November 3, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Prepare for 4 games in 6 nights

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OTTAWA, ON - DECEMBER 19: Minnesota Wild Defenceman Nate Prosser (39) waits for play to resume during third period National Hockey League action between the Minnesota Wild and Ottawa Senators on December 19, 2017, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Nate Prosser rejoins team on trip to California

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ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 6: The Minnesota Wild line up for the National Anthem before a game between the Minnesota Wild and Las Vegas Golden Knights at Xcel Energy Center on October 6, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Golden Knights defeated the Wild 2-1 in a shootout.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Top 5 young prospects in the Minnesota Wild system

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ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 25: After scoring a 2nd period goal Jonas Brodin #25 of the Minnesota Wild is congratulated by Charlie Coyle #3 of the Minnesota Wild and Jared Spurgeon #46 of the Minnesota Wild during a game between the Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings at Xcel Energy Center on October 25, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Start the season with a strong October

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ST. LOUIS, MO - NOVEMBER 3: Nick Seeler #36 of the Minnesota Wild is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on November 3, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Nick Seeler scores first NHL Goal

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