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Kaprizov Must Carry the Wild Against the Avs With Fiala Out
By Tony Abbott - Jan 30, 2021
The full fallout of Kevin Fiala’s dangerous hit on Matt Roy on Thursday night was announced Friday. The Department of Player Safety suspended Fiala for three games, […]
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10K RINKS RADIO: JEEK on a Leash
By Tony Abbott - Jan 28, 2021
On today’s episode, comedian John Cullen joins Tony and Joe to talk hockey, the Minnesota Wild, and comedy. Check out John’s podcasts Hockey Fight!!, Blocked Party and […]
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Joel Eriksson Ek is Breaking Out by Copying Zach Parise’s Game
By Tony Abbott - Jan 28, 2021
Through seven games, Joel Eriksson Ek has arguably been the best player on the Minnesota Wild. He’s continued to bring his elite defense, but it’s his newfound […]
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The Wild Could Use Mats Zuccarello
By Tony Abbott - Jan 27, 2021
Mats Zuccarello and Minnesota Wild fans got off on the wrong foot through his first 18 months in Minnesota. Being an aging, big-money veteran on a team […]
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10K RINKS RADIO: Jump The Lines Around
By Tony Abbott - Jan 25, 2021
On today’s 10K Rinks Radio, Tony and Joe discussed: The Pierre-Luc Dubois trade Should Minnesota have gotten in on that? Could they have? The Wild struggling at […]
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The Wild Should Make a Splash with Pierre-Luc Dubois
By Tony Abbott - Jan 22, 2021
Time to go for it? Or stay the course? It’s a question every rebuilding (or re-tooling, rebuilding-on-the-fly, or whatever general managers call it now) must face at […]
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Filip Johansson is Flipping the Script in Sweden
By Tony Abbott - Jan 21, 2021
The day you’re drafted is one of the biggest in any NHL player’s life. Years of hard work and training culminates into this massive, validating moment. And […]
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10K RINKS RADIO: Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge on Darcy Kuemper
By Tony Abbott - Jan 21, 2021
On today’s episode of 10K Rinks Radio, Cat Silverman of Elite Prospects, InGoal Magazine and the Three Cheers for Goaltender Interference podcast joins us to talk goalies, […]
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It’s Time for Joel Eriksson Ek to Center the Top Line
By Tony Abbott - Jan 19, 2021
You never know who’s going to be centering the Minnesota Wild’s top line these days. General manager Bill Guerin shipped out Eric Staal, taking the team down […]
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10K RINKS RADIO: Face/Offs
By Tony Abbott - Jan 18, 2021
On today’s episode of 10K Rinks Radio, Tony and Joe discussed: The Wild shuffling around their centers Put Joel Eriksson Ek on the top line already Minnesota’s […]
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10K RINKS RADIO: Kirill Kaprizov Debut Reaction
By Tony Abbott - Jan 15, 2021
Tony and Joe couldn’t wait until Monday to talk about Kirill Kaprizov, so they did for 20 minutes. Specifically: Marveling at his ability to step up in […]
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How Can Dean Evason Maximize Kirill Kaprizov On the Power Play?
By Tony Abbott - Jan 15, 2021
Yes, yes, we all know about Dolla Bill Kirill by now. The Soviet Savior. Kirill the Thrill. Ghostface Kirilla. There’s no denying that Thursday night’s game against […]