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Jack McBain Will Have Opportunities If He Signs With the Wild
By Justin Wiggins - Mar 12, 2022
The Minnesota Wild’s deep and talented prospect pool appears poised to get a little smaller. It looks like center prospect Jack McBain would prefer to start his […]
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Marco Rossi Still Has Work To Do In Iowa
By Justin Wiggins - Mar 7, 2022
Who would have thought that the most polarizing and most talked about Minnesota Wild player leading up to this year’s trade deadline was going to be a […]
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Locker Room Chemistry Is Not A Reason For Minnesota To Stand Pat At the Deadline
By Justin Wiggins - Feb 25, 2022
Every NHL season, the turn of the calendar into the New Year signals the beginning of trade deadline chatter. The famed Winter Classic is over, and all […]
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The Wild Have A Goalie Duel On Their Hands
By Justin Wiggins - Feb 2, 2022
It’s time for the Minnesota Wild to buck the trend. For well over a decade, the Wild found most of their success when a single bell-cow goaltender […]
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Dean Evason’s Jack Adams Resume is About To Be Tested
By Justin Wiggins - Jan 27, 2022
After finishing second in last year’s Jack Adams voting as the NHL’s top coach, Dean Evason’s name is circulating again as a top candidate this year. His […]
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Eric Staal Is Providing Leadership For Marco Rossi In Iowa
By Justin Wiggins - Jan 19, 2022
Earlier this month, highly-touted Minnesota Wild prospect Marco Rossi made his NHL debut. Even though Minnesota’s veterans were returning from injury and COVID protocol, many believed he […]
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Jack LaFontaine’s Departure Leaves the Gophers With A Goalie Problem
By Justin Wiggins - Jan 12, 2022
The Minnesota Golden Gophers Mens’ Hockey team was riding high. They took a sweep at Michigan State and moved into the top-8 of the Pairwise rankings. Head […]
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The Winter Classic Could’ve Been So Much More With Rossi and Boldy
By Justin Wiggins - Jan 6, 2022
The news of the Minnesota Wild recalling top prospects Matthew Boldy and Marco Rossi left one big question in the State of Hockey: Why now? Why make […]
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Imagining Minnesota Wild Players as Christmas Movies
By Justin Wiggins - Dec 24, 2021
Hockey hasn’t been a lot of fun these past few days. The Minnesota Wild are riding a four-game losing streak into the Christmas break. The NHL is […]
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Wild Must Play Waiting Game Again With KHL Prospect Marat Khusnutdinov
By Justin Wiggins - Dec 15, 2021
Minnesota Wild fans all know about the organization’s deep and uber-talented prospect pool. Now with the World Junior Championships starting Dec. 26, the leaders of the hockey […]
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Eriksson Ek Is Exactly Where He Needs To Be Right Now
By Justin Wiggins - Dec 10, 2021
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it – right? The Wild are riding a season-high eight-game winning streak and doing so in impressive fashion with wins over […]
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Cam Talbot’s Resurgence Has Come At Just the Right Time
By Justin Wiggins - Dec 2, 2021
What a difference a week makes, eh? Just seven days ago, the Minnesota Wild’s season-long goaltending woes had reached a breaking point. Whispers began to trickle throughout the […]