Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber has recently been heralded as one of the NHL’s top young blueliners. He’s top three and he isn’t three. Okay, well he isn’t one, either. In a ranking of the top 10 defensemen in the NHL under the age of 25 on NHL.com, Faber has earned the second-place spot. Only… Continue reading Brock Faber Ranked Among Top Under-25 Defensemen in NHL – Wilderness Walk
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Wild Release 2025-26 Regular Season Schedule – Wilderness Walk
Hockey is right around the corner. Well, in roughly two and a half months. The Minnesota Wild have released the full schedule for the 2025-26 regular season. It all starts on the road against the St. Louis Blues on Oct. 9 and then just two days later on Oct. 11, they host Dean Evason and… Continue reading Wild Release 2025-26 Regular Season Schedule – Wilderness Walk
Wild, Rossi Still Far Apart in Contract Talks – Wilderness Walk
39 minutes ago, Imyourhuckleberry said: I could possibly see a deal for Rossi having a similar AAV and lasting until he hits UFA status. I agree that the player here is unlikely to be used for comparison, but the AAV and years to reach UFA status is possibly similar. I am in agreement with you… Continue reading Wild, Rossi Still Far Apart in Contract Talks – Wilderness Walk
Wild Announce 2025-26 Preseason Schedule – Wilderness Walk
Hockey is almost here. Well, over two months from now hockey will return in some form to St. Paul as the Minnesota Wild are slated to start preseason in late September. The Wild unveiled their full, six-game slate of preseason hockey on Tuesday and it’s the typical matchups we’ve grown to groan over by the… Continue reading Wild Announce 2025-26 Preseason Schedule – Wilderness Walk
Wild Never Received Adequate Trade Offers for Rossi – Wilderness Walk
Marco Rossi’s name will not leave the rumor mill but it sure seems like his perceived value around the league is lower than expected. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman on Monday’s episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, the Minnesota Wild never received any trade offers for the 23-year-old center that was deemed adequate enough to… Continue reading Wild Never Received Adequate Trade Offers for Rossi – Wilderness Walk
Multiple Teams Tried To Get Marc-Andre Fleury Out of Retirement – Wilderness Walk
We won’t be seeing Flower make a quick return to the NHL. Marc-Andre Fleury, the legendary netminder who is destined for the Hockey Hall of Fame in the coming years, hung up his skates at the end of last season. It was an emotional rollercoaster to see teams say their goodbyes to the 40-year-old netminder.… Continue reading Multiple Teams Tried To Get Marc-Andre Fleury Out of Retirement – Wilderness Walk
Wild Want Massive Haul in Trade for Marco Rossi – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild are not going to be selling Marco Rossi for pennies on the dollar, like we thought they were going to. A few weeks back, when the rumored desire to get one of Tyson Foerster or a late first-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for the 23-year-old center, we all panicked. There was no way… Continue reading Wild Want Massive Haul in Trade for Marco Rossi – Wilderness Walk
Wild Have Massive Advantage to Re-Sign Kirill Kaprizov, Thanks To New CBA – Wilderness Walk
The Minnesota Wild are in the driver’s seat when it comes to re-signing Kirill Kaprizov. While one of the best hockey players on the planet can typically decide when and where to sign, the Wild have a very unique advantage thanks to the freshly agreed upon CBA between the NHL and the NHLPA. As part… Continue reading Wild Have Massive Advantage to Re-Sign Kirill Kaprizov, Thanks To New CBA – Wilderness Walk
Wild Shift Focus To Adding Defensive Center – Wilderness Walk
Several hours before free agency opens up for the NHL, the Minnesota Wild out and acquired Vladimir Tarasenko from the Detroit Red Wings to address some scoring issues. A move like this, to take on his full contract with one year left, should mean that they are somewhat out of the running for one of… Continue reading Wild Shift Focus To Adding Defensive Center – Wilderness Walk
Wild Prepared to Match Marco Rossi Offer Sheet – Wilderness Walk
Amidst all the trade rumors for Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi, his team is backing him up and saying that they would rather keep the restricted free agent. And now that we have entered free agency officially, the Wild will need to carve out a deal for the young forward. Wild general manager Bill Guerin… Continue reading Wild Prepared to Match Marco Rossi Offer Sheet – Wilderness Walk