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The Wild Must Decide: Is This Their Year, Or Not?
By Tony Abbott - Dec 28, 2021
The Minnesota Wild had many games postponed around the Christmas break, but they couldn’t escape the injury bug. Jared Spurgeon reaggravated a lower-body injury, and Joel Eriksson […]
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Giving Kirills-mas Presents To The Minnesota Wild
By Tony Abbott - Dec 25, 2021
Sure, one particular holiday may get top billing this weekend, but do you know Kirills-mas is approaching? That’s right, every Dec. 27th falls 97 days after the […]
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Why Is Marcus Foligno Suddenly A Dangerous Shooter?
By Tony Abbott - Dec 23, 2021
If you asked Minnesota Wild coach Dean Evason who he’d rely on if he needed to score one goal, there’s zero chance he’d give you a straight […]
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The Wild Can’t Rely On Jordie Benn To Replace Jared Spurgeon
By Tony Abbott - Dec 21, 2021
The Minnesota Wild finally got their blue line back to full strength Thursday night. For nearly a month, the defense was in flux because of bumps, bruises, […]
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Dean Evason’s Wild Are Ditching Their Boring Play Style
By Tony Abbott - Dec 16, 2021
Historically, when most hockey fans thought of the Minnesota Wild, only one word came to mind: boring. But what earned them that reputation? Most would say that […]
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At Age 36, Alex Goligoski Is Off To A Career-Best Start
By Tony Abbott - Dec 14, 2021
Once an NHL player hits their 30s, they can drop off at any time without warning. Sometimes it happens in your early 30s, like Dany Heatley. For […]
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Jesper Wallstedt Enters World Juniors On The Rise
By Tony Abbott - Dec 11, 2021
There are myriad ways to follow Minnesota Wild prospects. You can track their stats, read all about them, and see clips on Twitter and YouTube. There’s no […]
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Joel Eriksson Ek’s Massive Game Lifted Minnesota Against McDavid’s Oilers
By Tony Abbott - Dec 9, 2021
Tuesday’s Minnesota Wild tilt against the Edmonton Oilers boasted an unreal amount of star power. On Edmonton’s side skated the reigning two MVPs in Leon Draisaitl and […]
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What’s Real And What’s Not About Ryan Hartman’s Start
By Tony Abbott - Dec 7, 2021
It’s almost impossible to pick which stat best captures Ryan Hartman‘s unexpected start to the season. Is it that through 23 games, his 21 points are just […]
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The Wild’s Struggling Power Play Is the Best Reason To Call Up Matt Boldy
By Tony Abbott - Dec 2, 2021
No one can say the Minnesota Wild are having trouble scoring goals. Their deep lineup makes for a scoring machine at 5-on-5, where they lead the league […]