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Two Desperate Teams, But the Wild Win
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 25, 2023
The Minnesota Wild game against the Edmonton Oilers started off in a disappointing fashion. Only one minute into the game, the Oilers were already on the board. After a hot and cold start to the season, plenty of Wild players needed to find their footing. The Oilers are also off to a bad start to […]
Read MorePREVIEW: MN Wild Host the Edmonton Oilers
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 24, 2023
The Minnesota Wild host the Edmonton Oilers at the Xcel Center on Tuesday, 10/23, at 8 p.m. CT for the last game of their three-game homestand. Both teams have less than stellar records this far in the season, and Tuesday’s battle might be close to a battle of equals. This game is part of the […]
Read MoreBREAKING: MN Roster Changes Due to Injuries
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 18, 2023
After winning an odd game against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night, the Minnesota Wild have announced two roster changes. Defenseman Alex Goligoski has been placed on Long Term Injury Reserve (LTIR), while forward Sammy Walker has been recalled from the Iowa Wild. Goligoski was injured on Monday morning during practice, taking a puck to […]
Read MoreIt Was a Weird Night for the Wild in Montreal
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 17, 2023
The name of the game for the Minnesota Wild against the Montreal Canadiens was “special teams.” For a team that was playing 11 forwards and six defensemen, they didn’t show any sign of fatigue. After starting the two-game Canadian road trip with an acceptable 21 players, they lost both Matt Boldy and Alex Goligoski before […]
Read MoreWhat Will the MN Wild Lineup Look Like in Montreal?
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 16, 2023
After a whirlwind first two games for the Minnesota Wild, the lineup continues to change. Jared Spurgeon’s injury during the preseason seems to have set off a chain reaction of other lineup changes. So, who will be in the lineup? Here’s a preview of how the Wild might handle it. How is Jared Spurgeon’s Injury? […]
Read MoreFive Things to Watch During the Wild vs. Maple Leafs Game
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 14, 2023
The Minnesota Wild won their season-opening game against the Florida Panthers on Thursday, but it seemed that Filip Gustavsson was really the one who stole the game for them. Coming into tonight’s game, the Toronto Maple Leafs also won their season-opening game against the Montreal Canadiens. What do the Wild need to do to pull […]
Read MorePreview of the Minnesota Wild 2023-24 Season
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 12, 2023
Opening night is almost here for the Minnesota Wild. After the last two seasons ended with heartbreaking first-round playoff exits, could this be the year where they push through the mental block and make a deeper playoff run? Here’s a preview of each offensive line and defensive pairing to start the season. Top Line Needs […]
Read MoreWhat Are Waivers and How Do They Affect the Wild Roster?
- Mikki Tuohy
- October 4, 2023
Today, four players from the Minnesota Wild training camp were put on waivers to be assigned to the Iowa Wild. Dakota Mermis, Jujhar Khaira, Vinni Lettieri, and Nic Petan. Why did the Wild put them on waivers? Won’t someone claim them? How come Sammy Walker wasn’t placed on waivers? And what does this mean for […]
Read MoreThe Five Biggest Questions for the Minnesota Wild Regular Season
- Mikki Tuohy
- September 29, 2023
For the past two seasons, the Minnesota Wild have failed to make it out of the first round of the playoffs despite a talented lineup of players. As the 2023-24 season gets ever closer, here are the five biggest questions the Wild will need to answer. When will Marco Rossi get top-line minutes? The topic […]
Read MoreMN Wild Training Camp is All About Chemistry
- Mikki Tuohy
- September 22, 2023
After a boring off-season, the Minnesota Wild returned to the ice with the same core group of players. There is already a sense of who plays well with whom or which players could swap places to try new line combinations. There are two places where chemistry might need some attention though. Matt Boldy/Joel Eriksson Ek/Marcus […]
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