The Minnesota Wild are entering one of their most exciting offseasons in franchise history. Freed from the shackles of a $14.7 million dead cap hit in each of the past three seasons and fueled by eight straight first-round exits in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, big moves could be coming, and a notable free agent or… Continue reading Guerin Could Have Prepared For the Marco Rossi Situation Last Summer – Minnesota Wild
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The Wild Should Target David Reinbacher In A Rossi Trade – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are officially out of cap hell. Wild fans take a deep breath. However, don’t relax too much. The Wild have cap space to work with, but will still have a roster crunch. Therefore, they will likely consider moving Marco Rossi. The Wild must extend their top star, Kirill Kaprizov, and starting goaltender… Continue reading The Wild Should Target David Reinbacher In A Rossi Trade – Minnesota Wild
The Wild Created A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy With Marco Rossi – Minnesota Wild
Somehow, the biggest lightning rod in the Minnesota Wild’s abbreviated playoff run was the player with the team’s third-fewest minutes. But that’s what fans will focus on when a team takes Marco Rossi, their second-leading scorer in the regular season, and plays him for 11 minutes and 8 seconds per night. For context, that’s less… Continue reading The Wild Created A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy With Marco Rossi – Minnesota Wild
The Marco Rossi Madness Has To End – Minnesota Wild
One goal short. That’s all the Minnesota Wild needed to get this series on lockdown. Finding one more goal — anywhere — was the difference between going back to Vegas with the Golden Knights demoralized or with home ice advantage in a de facto best-of-three. You can’t get picky about where the goals come from… Continue reading The Marco Rossi Madness Has To End – Minnesota Wild
Marco Rossi Stands In the Middle Of A Controversy He Didn’t Create – Minnesota Wild
The NHL postseason is officially underway, and the quest for the first Stanley Cup in Minnesota Wild history is on. The Wild are facing off with the heavily favored Vegas Golden Knights and dropped game one in a 4-2 game that was closer than the odds may have indicated. Moving on to the second round… Continue reading Marco Rossi Stands In the Middle Of A Controversy He Didn’t Create – Minnesota Wild
Marco Rossi Can Prove the Doubters Wrong… But Does It Matter? – Minnesota Wild
34 years after his Austrian countryman staved it off, Judgement Day has finally arrived for Marco Rossi. After completing two 82-game campaigns in a row, piling up 45 goals and 100 points in the process, Rossi has won much of the State of Hockey over with his play. For good reason: He’s as responsible as… Continue reading Marco Rossi Can Prove the Doubters Wrong… But Does It Matter? – Minnesota Wild
Marco Rossi Might Have Just Saved the Wild’s Season – Wilderness Walk
That’s Wild While it was certainly likely that the Minnesota Wild would be safe and could squeeze into the playoffs just due to the amount of points they accumulated earlier in the season, they needed to earn something against the Dallas Stars on Sunday. The Calgary Flames were hot on their trail, nipping at their… Continue reading Marco Rossi Might Have Just Saved the Wild’s Season – Wilderness Walk
Expect Marco Rossi To Rebound Soon – Minnesota Wild
No Kirill Kaprizov? No problem. At least, that was the case with Marco Rossi for a while. When the Minnesota Wild’s superstar winger went down with injury just before Christmas, he left his center in a tricky spot. Rossi was enjoying a true breakout season, with 12 goals and 28 points through 35 games. Those were… Continue reading Expect Marco Rossi To Rebound Soon – Minnesota Wild
The Marco Rossi Injury Could Be the Straw That Breaks the Wild’s Back – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild’s never-ending string of injuries continued on Wednesday night. Marcus Foligno and Marcus Johansson were out, and Marco Rossi played only three minutes before taking a Matt Boldy shot off the inside of his knee. We don’t know yet whether Saturday will see Rossi return to the ice or his 154-consecutive game streak will end. That… Continue reading The Marco Rossi Injury Could Be the Straw That Breaks the Wild’s Back – Minnesota Wild
What Would A Marco Rossi Long-Term Deal Look Like? – Minnesota Wild
Marco Rossi is a hockey blogger’s dream. Drafted 9th overall, he was undersized but supremely skilled. That combination made him a content factory. Following the draft, Rossi experienced life-threatening complications from COVID-19 and has gritted his way back to a development path typical of a top-ten draft pick. Even during that development, he’s been reluctantly… Continue reading What Would A Marco Rossi Long-Term Deal Look Like? – Minnesota Wild