Boston Pulls Ahead As Rask Pulls Up Stakes

Just about an hour and a half before the start of game three between the Carolina Hurricanes and Boston Bruins, Boston announced that starting goaltender Tuukka Rask had opted out of the NHL bubble in Toronto. ...

Photo Gallery: Hurricanes vs Flyers (04/06/2019)

The visiting Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 4-3 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Jordan Staal (#11 CAR) 2nd Teuvo Teravainen (#86 CAR) 3rd Sean Couturier (...

Minnesota, Wild!

One of my favorite vintage Batman episodes, Green Ice/Deep Freeze, featured the famed German director Otto Preminger as Mr. Freeze and during those two episodes, Preminger would exclaim, “Wild!” whenever someth...

Photo Gallery: Wild vs Flyers (2/24/2016)

The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Minnesota Wild by a score of 3-2 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (#78 PHI) 2nd Sam Gagner (#89 PHI) 3rd Mikael Gran...

Youth Movement in Minnesota

Over the past few seasons, Minnesota Wild General Manager, Chuck Fletcher, has acquired many young stars for Minnesota, including Mikael Granlund, Charlie Coyle, Nino Niederreiter, and Darcy Kuemper. It is no s...

Line Check: A Guide to Fantasy Hockey Success

Every fantasy hockey roster has them. Yours does too. These guys are the bottom-dwellers; typically your worst players who make up the bottom portion of your roster. You figure they won’t make much of a d...

The Mindset of the Wild’s Nino Niederreiter

Nino Niederreiter tweeted during the summer that he was “proud to be on the Swiss cover of the NHL 15.” That pride was well deserved. What a season he had with the Minnesota Wild; 14 goals, and 36 points in 81 ...