Think With Your Heart During the Wild Playoffs – Minnesota Wild

Talk to anybody on the street and ask them this question: Do you form your opinions based on facts and logic, or based on other factors? The vast majority will proudly puff out their chests and inform you that they are one of the reasoned logicians of this era.  And yet, opinions on any topic… Continue reading Think With Your Heart During the Wild Playoffs – Minnesota Wild

The Wild Enter the Playoffs Doing the Same Thing and Expecting Different Results – Minnesota Wild

On March 30, 2021, Matt Boldy left Boston College and signed with the Minnesota Wild after St. Cloud State eliminated BC. Minnesota assigned him to the Iowa Wild, where he had 18 points in 14 games. However, despite his production in Des Moines, the Wild didn’t call him up for their playoff series against the… Continue reading The Wild Enter the Playoffs Doing the Same Thing and Expecting Different Results – Minnesota Wild

Wild Clinch Playoffs With Win Over Ducks – Wilderness Walk

Vegas will finish with 108-110 points. They have played at a 108 point pace in the 76 games with Jack Eichel on the ice. In 41 games Kaprizov played with the Wild, including the 3 while he was attempting to play through an injury prior to surgery, the team accumulated points at a 106 point… Continue reading Wild Clinch Playoffs With Win Over Ducks – Wilderness Walk

Where Is Minnesota Scoring From? And Will It Work In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

In my last piece, I described the Minnesota Wild’s defensive breakdowns. The Wild has struggled to put the puck in the net this season, but have still clinched a playoff spot. Now that Minnesota is facing off against the Las Vegas Golden Knights in the first round, let’s tackle what the Wild are doing right… Continue reading Where Is Minnesota Scoring From? And Will It Work In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

Which Brock Faber Is Going To the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

When Brock Faber inked the contract extension that will make him the Minnesota Wild’s highest-paid defenseman next year, general manager Bill Guerin made his expectations clear regarding what he wanted for the $8.5 million AAV. Brock Faber. “You’re getting this because of who you are as a player and a person,” the GM told his… Continue reading Which Brock Faber Is Going To the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

Can the Wild Trust Boldy To Stay Hot In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

Less than a week remains in the regular season, and the pressure has never been higher for the Minnesota Wild. They have lost 6 of the last 8 and still have not secured a playoff berth, so the race is on. However, despite the rough stretch of games, the Wild got a statement win against… Continue reading Can the Wild Trust Boldy To Stay Hot In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

Two Wild Prospects In WHL Are Going Off During Playoffs – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild The Minnesota Wild are in the middle of trying to survive long enough to get the final playoff spot in the Western Conference, but that’s just the present. It’s the future where we can all get very excited. Sure, Zeev Buium is looking great and appears to be a killer talent on the… Continue reading Two Wild Prospects In WHL Are Going Off During Playoffs – Wilderness Walk

Should the Wild Ride Gustavsson Through the Playoffs? (Podcast) – Minnesota Wild

Justin Hein and Luke Sims discuss the upcoming stretch of Wild hockey, including the last four pivotal games. The Wild are playing Gus more than they ever have before. Is that sustainable for the up-and-down goaltender? The Wild don’t really have a choice. What could the addition of Zeev Buium look like for the Wild… Continue reading Should the Wild Ride Gustavsson Through the Playoffs? (Podcast) – Minnesota Wild

Can Danila Yurov Be An Ace Up the Wild’s Sleeve In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

The KHL playoffs are ongoing, and on Friday, Danila Yurov found himself on the ice for the first time since February 15. Unfortunately for his hopes of winning back-to-back Gagarin Cups, Metallurg Magnitogorsk fell to 0-2 in their best-of-seven first-round series. Of course, an early exit in the KHL might not close the book on… Continue reading Can Danila Yurov Be An Ace Up the Wild’s Sleeve In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

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