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What’s Wrong With the Wild Keeping Dumba in a Walk Year?
By Tony Abbott - Jul 24, 2022
Matt Dumba has been a lightning rod of speculation for approximately a half-decade. This offseason is no different. As one of the only players making big money […]
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Can Minnesota’s No. 1-Ranked Farm System Deliver This Time Around?
By Tony Abbott - Jul 22, 2022
The State of Hockey is buzzing with prospect hype. The Minnesota Wild placed No. 1 in Hockey Prospecting’s post-draft organizational rankings released on Tuesday. The Athletic’s Scott […]
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Can A Kaprizov-less Wild Execute A One-Year Tank?
By Tony Abbott - Jul 20, 2022
A lot of the Minnesota Wild’s offseason has been fraught with roster losses and drama. The Kevin Fiala trade may have fueled the Wild’s prospect pool, but […]
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Have Minnesota’s Forward Prospects Caught Up to Their Defense?
By Tony Abbott - Jul 18, 2022
If you talked to Minnesota Wild fans leading up to the draft, you’d know they didn’t want a defenseman. It wasn’t out of a lack of appreciation […]
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Should the Wild Grab Dylan Strome Off the Scrap Heap?
By Tony Abbott - Jul 12, 2022
The Minnesota Wild will enter free agency with $1.4 million in cap space and three roster spots to replace. Heck, after trading Kevin Fiala, add 33 goals […]
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The Fiala Trade Enabled Minnesota To Get Top-10 Talent Danila Yurov
By Tony Abbott - Jul 8, 2022
When the Minnesota Wild traded Kevin Fiala on June 29, the package didn’t quite deliver on the hype. NHL teams don’t often move 85-point players in their […]
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Mocking All Eight of the Minnesota Wild’s Draft Picks
By Tony Abbott - Jul 7, 2022
Today is the day! A huge day in the Minnesota Wild’s history. They’ve only entered the Draft with two first-round picks twice. In 2006, they drafted James […]
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Filip Mesar Is the Wild’s Best Bet For A Stud Center
By Tony Abbott - Jul 6, 2022
Tomorrow will see the Minnesota Wild enter another NHL Draft where they need a center. Marco Rossi seems destined for the top of the depth chart, yes, […]
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Jagger Firkus Gives Wild A Chance To Draft Their Own Cole Caufield
By Tony Abbott - Jul 5, 2022
Until 2019 first-rounder Matt Boldy’s rise to NHL rookie excellence, Cole Caufield was the one who got away to many fans. The Minnesota Wild desperately needed an […]
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The Wild Can’t Have Too Many Defenseman Prospects
By Tony Abbott - Jul 3, 2022
Four years ago, the Minnesota Wild’s pool of defensive prospects was so dry, you could skateboard in it. Having a core of veteran Ryan Suter, then Jared […]
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The Wild Needed Quality But Settled For Quantity In the Fiala Trade
By Tony Abbott - Jun 30, 2022
The team that gets the best player in a trade wins the trade. It almost always works out that way. That’s why when Kevin Fiala first came […]
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Wait, Why Do One in Six Wild Fans Want To Trade Jared Spurgeon?
By Tony Abbott - Jun 24, 2022
The summer is a great time to take a breath, reflect on the past and future, and do anything you can to forget how the Colorado Avalanche […]