Not Tonight, He’s Not
“Nobody comes to the rink to stay close or to have moral victories.” That was Todd McLellan’s pronouncement after the Kings won Tuesday night, and a good one. But that leaves a question: What’s a bad hockey tea...
Ducks Fall Way Back
If nothing-nothing can be interesting, then period one in Anaheim on Tuesday night with the Wild in town was fascinating.
The Ducks have said they want to start faster. They said that Friday. They did it Sun...
Wild Determined in Comeback Win
It could be a tough year for the State of Hockey's Wild, but Sunday afternoon's come-from-behind victory over the Canadiens seemed to be the kind of spirit-lifting game the team's psyche desperately needed.
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The Way Too Early NHL Power Rankings 2019-2020
Year in and year out the NHL can fluctuate tremendously. The teams that should have been good are irrelevant, and teams that have a so-so roster end up making cup runs. It’s sports, and it happens; but it happe...
The Devils, NHL and Then Some as the Season Wraps Up
The unfortunate familiarity of an early April exit has retruned in the Garden State. After being a surprise team in the NHL last year, culminating in their first playoff berth in five seasons, the Devils will m...
Photo Gallery: Wild vs Flyers (01/14/2019)
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Minnesota Wild by a score of 7-4 during regulation with a hat trick from James van Riemsdyk and a pair of goals from each Nolan Patrick and Wayne Simmonds.
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Bruins Blank Wild To Extend Winning Streak
Even though the All-Star Weekend marks the unofficial midway point of the season around the National Hockey League, the true halfway mark comes after a team has played 41 games and turns the calendar to January...
Hardware Hopes in 2018-19
And away we go. The 2018-19 season is officially underway. It's particularly exciting for me. Sure, the hockey is great, but we also get to end the insufferable before-the-season Predictions. Whether it's stand...
Brown’s Pants Trick
Playing for nothing. It’s not just the fate of the non-playoff team. It’s also what haunts the mind of the teams that have clinched but who could move up or down the standings pending the outcome of the last re...
PHOTO GALLERY: Blue Jackets v. Wild 1/30/2018
The Columbus Blue Jackets lose to the Minnesota Wild in a 3-2 shootout Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. (Rachel Lewis - Inside Hockey)
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