Special teams are incredibly important in crunch-time games, and the Minnesota Wild’s power play had been struggling to cash in on their few chances in the last week or so. In their last four games, Minnesota went 0-for-9 with the man advantage, including two losses to big-time teams. Normally, a team like the Wild can… Continue reading Freddy Gaudreau Has Earned John Hynes’ Trust – Minnesota Wild
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Vegas Coach Accuses Ryan Hartman Of Slew-Footing
That’s Wild Vegas Golden Knights head coach Bruce Cassidy believes Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman got away with slew-footing Brayden McNabb in the third period of his team’s 5-1 win on Tuesday. More on the accusation: [TSN] An optimist, a pessimist, and a rationalist discuss the W… https://hockeywilderness.com/news-rumors/wilderness-walk/vegas-coach-accuses-ryan-hartman-of-slew-footing-r30588/
Tim Washe Might Be the Perfect College Free Agent For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
The NHL trade deadline is in the rearview mirror, and the chance for a team to improve heading into the playoffs has mostly passed. While the Minnesota Wild made some moves at the deadline, they didn’t go all the way in. Besides moves for Justin Brazeau and Gustav Nyquist, the team remains essentially unchanged and… Continue reading Tim Washe Might Be the Perfect College Free Agent For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
There Are No Easy Playoff Paths For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
Even after dropping two straight games on back-to-back nights by a combined score of 8-1, the Minnesota Wild are still a relative lock to make it into the playoffs. As of Wednesday, Evolving-Hockey has their playoff odds at 90.4%. Barring a total collapse, the only question left is who they’ll play — more specifically, where… Continue reading There Are No Easy Playoff Paths For the Wild – Minnesota Wild
Vinnie Hinostroza Has Found A Home In Minnesota – Minnesota Wild
When we think of the face of the league, Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, or Connor McDavid come to mind. All talented players who have been integral players on the same team since their rookie year. However, most NHL careers are not this steady or consistent. Vinnie Hinostroza is an example of a talented player who… Continue reading Vinnie Hinostroza Has Found A Home In Minnesota – Minnesota Wild
An Optimist, A Pessimist and A Rationalist Discuss the Wild’s Fate – Minnesota Wild
“It is going to be alright. It’s all good!” “This team is so awful. I’m angry!” “Listen, this is exactly what you’d expect to happen, so really, it is what it is. Just go with the flow, bro.” Odds are that when you think of the Minnesota Wild right now, a phrase that sounds like… Continue reading An Optimist, A Pessimist and A Rationalist Discuss the Wild’s Fate – Minnesota Wild
Wild Keep Losing And It Won’t Get Much Better – Wilderness Walk
That’s Wild On Tuesday night, the Wild succumbed to the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 5-1. While it is a loss that some could have expected with their missing players and the Golden Knights being a very, very good team, it still hurt. With their previous shutout loss to the Dallas Stars, and… Continue reading Wild Keep Losing And It Won’t Get Much Better – Wilderness Walk
Can A Fully Healthy Wild Team Compete In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have had awful injury luck, with over half a dozen core players missing time. The bubonic plague has struck this team. Only two players have played in every game for the Wild: Matt Boldy and Freddy Gaudreau. Team pillars Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek, Jared Spurgeon, Jonas Brodin, Marcus Foligno, Jake Middleton,… Continue reading Can A Fully Healthy Wild Team Compete In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild
What To Bet Today: Jimmy Butler’s return to Miami
Sports are an everyday thing — meaning there is always an opportunity to throw down a few bucks. Currently, we’re in the midst of the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments, with the NBA and NHL playoffs approaching, and the new MLB season set to begin. Like we said, a lot of wagering options. With that,… Continue reading What To Bet Today: Jimmy Butler’s return to Miami
The Zeev Buium Era Should Start This Season – Minnesota Wild
Brock Faber set an unrealistic standard for Minnesota Wild defensive prospects. The former Golden Gopher came straight from getting to the National Championship Game to the NHL lineup for a playoff team. The smooth-skating defenseman got all of 40 minutes of regular-season warm-up time before stepping into a regular shift during the playoffs. Welcome to… Continue reading The Zeev Buium Era Should Start This Season – Minnesota Wild