Filip Gustavsson

NHL Game Recap: Kurashev Wins It In OT 2-1 Against Wild

Breaking a two-game losing streak on Sunday, November 10th – The Blackhawks took on the Minnesota Wild at United Center, defeating them in overtime to snap a losing streak in overtime 2-1. Philipp Kurashev scored the game-winning goal, and Jason Dickinson scored the first Chicago goal. The Wild only scored one goal, which had been […]

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NHL Game Recap: Connor Scores 51 Seconds Into OT, Jets Win 2-1

The Winnipeg Jets added another victory to their streak, securing three wins straight after defeating the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, October 13th at Canada Life Centre. It was a 1-1 game in all three periods, heading into overtime and wrapping it up quickly when Kyle Connor scored the game-winner just 51 seconds into overtime. Mark […]

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Jesper Wallstedt in goal for the Minnesota Wild

BREAKING: Wild Extend Jesper Wallstedt

The Minnesota Wild announced today that they have extended rookie goalie Jesper Wallstedt’s contract for two more years. Wallstedt is currently in the last season of his ELC and has signed a contract worth $2.2 million per year through the 2026-27 season. This contract extension is a one-way contract and helps keep cost certainty as […]

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Matt Boldy wearing the third jersey of the Minnesota Wild. The jersey is bright green and yellow and is known as one of the "78s" jersey.

Matt Boldy Will Have $7+ Million Worth of Motivation This Season

Matt Boldy signed his big, well-deserved contract extension in 2023 and when it hit last year, he managed to get even better. After taking over as the lead scorer while Kirill Kaprizov was out with an injury for a handful of games, Boldy continued on a good scoring streak. During the last 10 games of […]

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Kirill Kaprizov wearing the third jersey called 78s with his Alternate Captain patch clearly visible

The First Boring Summer for the Minnesota Wild

I was just sitting here thinking about how boring this summer has been for the Minnesota Wild. Of course, the lack of an off-season contributed to that, but there was something I couldn’t quite put my finger on until today. The past three summers (at least!) have been a little bit TOO exciting surrounding the […]

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NHL Journeyman Derick Brassard Announces Retirement

Forward Derick Brassard announced his retirement from professional hockey on Sunday, following a 16-season career. Brassard, the former sixth overall pick by the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2006, played for ten teams in his career, most notably for the New York Rangers. Brassard made his NHL debut in 2007 for Columbus, playing in 17 games […]

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IIHF Men’s World Championship Tournament Game Recap: Team USA | 05/10/2024 – 5/11/2024

The United States has competed in 509 world championship games through the 2023 championship, holding a record of 225 wins, 19 overtime wins, 11 overtime losses, 219 losses, and 35 ties. In the most recent 2023 IIHF Men’s World Championship, the U.S. achieved a record of 7 wins, 1 overtime win, 2 overtime losses, and […]

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Marc-Andre Fleury in 78s uniform

BREAKING: Wild Re-Sign Legendary Goalie

The Minnesota Wild announced this morning that they have re-signed Marc-Andre Fleury to a one-year, $2.25 million contract extension. The future Hall-of-Fame goalie struggled at times this season behind an injury-filled team but also showed that despite turning 39 last November, his play has not slipped. Minnesota fans have embraced the legendary goalie and are […]

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BREAKING: MN Wild Recall Goalie

With an upcoming road trip, the Minnesota Wild announced that they have recalled goalie Jesper Wallstedt from the Iowa Wild. He will travel with the team on the five-game trip before one more home game to close out the 2023-24 season. With the Wild all but mathematically out of the playoff runnings, this is the […]

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Minnesota Wild Sign Goalie

The Minnesota Wild have signed 22-year-old goalie Samuel Hlavaj to a two-year, entry-level contract that starts in the 2024-25 season. Hlavaj has played in North America previously, both in the USHL and the QMJHL. Most recently, Hlavaj played in the Czech Extraliga. During 28 games, he had a 3.10 goals against average and a .902 […]

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