If Claire Thompson was at all rusty entering her rookie PWHL season in 2024-25 as a defenseman for the Minnesota Frost, she didn’t show many signs of it. Veteran Minnesota defenseman Lee Stecklein didn’t notice anything either. “I think it probably takes a really special player to take a year off and jump in at… Continue reading Claire Thompson Returned To the Ice As One Of the PWHL’s Top Rookies – Minnesota Wild
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Playing On the World Stage Will Allow Eriksson Ek To Reset – Minnesota Wild
The 4 Nations Face-Off has been a success as the best of the best hash it out on the ice. However, not everyone expected such a strong showing from the Minnesota Wild. After two games in the tournament, Jonas Brodin, Joel Eriksson Ek, Brock Faber, and Matt Boldy have combined for three goals and two… Continue reading Playing On the World Stage Will Allow Eriksson Ek To Reset – Minnesota Wild
The Wild’s Last Four Games Are A Microcosm Of Their Season – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break riding the high of beating the New York Islanders 6-3. They picked up that win 48 hours after topping the Carolina Panthers 2-1, a salve after the Boston Bruins (3-0) and Ottawa Senators (6-0) had shut them out. Those four games were a microcosm of Minnesota’s… Continue reading The Wild’s Last Four Games Are A Microcosm Of Their Season – 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
AU hockey notebook: Vikings aim to lock up home ice with weekend series against visiting Michigan Tech – Sioux Falls Live
SIOUX FALLS — The home stretch has arrived for the Augustana hockey team, and for at least the next several weeks, it’s time for the team to settle into its home-ice routine. Earlier this season, the Vikings spent a total of 47 days away from their home rink. It was certainly a challenging stretch, but… Continue reading AU hockey notebook: Vikings aim to lock up home ice with weekend series against visiting Michigan Tech – Sioux Falls Live
AU hockey notebook: Vikings aim to lock up home ice with weekend series against visiting Michigan Tech – Sioux Falls Live
SIOUX FALLS — The home stretch has arrived for the Augustana hockey team, and for at least the next several weeks, it’s time for the team to settle into its home-ice routine. Earlier this season, the Vikings spent a total of 47 days away from their home rink. It was certainly a challenging stretch, but… Continue reading AU hockey notebook: Vikings aim to lock up home ice with weekend series against visiting Michigan Tech – Sioux Falls Live
Faber, Boldy Show Off In USA’s Win Over Finland – Wilderness Walk
Thought Faber looking kinda lost and timid last night at times. He went from college hockey to playing the world’s best in less than two years though. Boldy actually was tossing his weight around last night I was pleasantly surprised. Tchauk bros are fun to watch. Brady would totally change the Wild for the better.… Continue reading Faber, Boldy Show Off In USA’s Win Over Finland – Wilderness Walk
How Concerned Should We Be About Wallstedt’s Down Season? – Minnesota Wild
The 2024-25 season was supposed to be the year Minnesota Wild fans “finally” saw Jesper Wallstedt. Although he’d turned 22 in November, the Wild’s 2021 first-round goalie had spent three years building up hype as a prospect and four years playing professional hockey in Sweden and the AHL. While goalies at his age making an… Continue reading How Concerned Should We Be About Wallstedt’s Down Season? – Minnesota Wild
AU hockey notebook: Vikings aim to lock up home ice with weekend series against visiting Michigan Tech – Sioux Falls Live
SIOUX FALLS — The home stretch has arrived for the Augustana hockey team, and for at least the next several weeks, it’s time for the team to settle into its home-ice routine. Earlier this season, the Vikings spent a total of 47 days away from their home rink. It was certainly a challenging stretch, but… Continue reading AU hockey notebook: Vikings aim to lock up home ice with weekend series against visiting Michigan Tech – Sioux Falls Live
Claire Thompson Has Pursued Her Dreams From Med School To the Hockey Arena – Minnesota Wild
Playing hockey was all in the family. It’s a tale not uncommon in athletic circles. Claire Thompson grew up lacing up skates and picking up a hockey stick in Toronto. She followed the lead of her dad, Ian, and older sister, Jennifer, who each played hockey growing up. The girls started skating at a young… Continue reading Claire Thompson Has Pursued Her Dreams From Med School To the Hockey Arena – Minnesota Wild