by Zach Hawkins | Feb 27, 2015 | Minnesota Wild
With the long term injuries to Jason Zucker, Ryan Carter, and Matt Cooke, the Minnesota Wild needed to fill some shoes for the stretch run. So Tuesday, GM Chuck Fletcher made another splash in the trade market and this time turned to the Florida Panthers to make a...
by Zach Hawkins | Feb 5, 2015 | Minnesota Wild, NHL
It was no secret that the Minnesota Wild were going south, and fast, after their first ten games of the season, and would hit rock bottom just before the All-Star Break. However, GM Chuck Fletcher would shake up the locker room, acquiring goaltender Devan Dubnyk, and...
by Zach Hawkins | Jan 14, 2015 | Minnesota Wild
The past month and a half have been a great struggle for the Minnesota Wild. Since December 1st, Minnesota has a record of 5-14-0, including only two wins in their past 14 games played. The team is also currently on a six game losing streak as well. Nothing can seem...
by Zach Hawkins | Dec 11, 2014 | Hockey History, Homepage, Minnesota Wild
Each week, I will take a look back at some of the biggest moments in Minnesota Wild history and discuss the importance of that event. So since this is the very first one, I will go way back to 1997, when Commissioner Gary Bettman awarded the city of St. Paul, and the...
by Zach Hawkins | Dec 9, 2014 | Minnesota Wild
It would seem after a few injury plagued seasons for Minnesota Wild goaltender Niklas Backstrom, he is now healthy and ready to contend for the number one job in Minnesota once again. The task will be tough to take the net from Darcy Kuemper right now, but in...
by Zach Hawkins | Dec 3, 2014 | Homepage, Minnesota Wild
As if things in Minnesota couldn’t get any tougher after facing Central Division foe, St. Louis, in a grudge match this past weekend, Minnesota now has a very tough four games ahead of them, three of which are against division leaders. First on the schedule,...
