Category: Dakota Mermis
Maple Leafs Place 3 on LTIR, Send Down Easton Cowan As Roster Is Set
Jani HakanpaaThe Toronto Maple Leafs had some salary cap calisthenics to work out before finalizing their opening night roster, and they did that by placing Jani Hakanpaa, Calle Jarnkrok, and Dakota Mermis on LTIR (long-term injured reserve), while Connor Dewar and Fraser Minten will begin the season on injured...
Read moreMaple Leafs’ 2024-25 Lineup After Free Agency Additions
NHL Free AgencyToronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Brad Treliving wasted no time once NHL Free Agency opened on July 1st. Within hours, he had signed defensemen Chris Tanev, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, and…
Read moreWild Notes: Mermis, Johansson, Eiserman
Dakota MermisMost of the Wild’s roster will be back next season. Only a select few players who ended the season with the team are free agents, and none of them were consistently in the lineup. At least one of those expiring depth players won’t be back next season, though. That will be veteran depth defenseman Da...
Read moreWild’s Raska, Hunt & Mermis Have Earned Their Spots
Iowa WildThe Minnesota Wild have had to make many adjustments over the past few weeks regarding the roster and injuries. They brought up several of their top guys on the Iowa…
Read moreMinnesota Wild Activate Alex Goligoski, Assign Mermis And Lettieri To AHL
AHLAfter some recent indication that defenseman Alex Goligoski was healthy and ready to return to the Minnesota Wild lineup, the team has officially announced his activation of the LTIR. In order to make cap space to return Goligoski to the lineup, the team also assigned Vinni Lettieri (placed on waive...
Read moreWild Send Nic Petan, Daemon Hunt, Jesper Wallstedt To AHL
Minnesota WildThe Minnesota Wild have announced a trio of roster moves, sending Nic Petan, Daemon Hunt, and Jesper Wallstedt to the Iowa Wild of the AHL. Wallstedt served as an emergency backup for the team during their trip to Sweden and wasn’t an official call-up, while Petan and Hunt were recalled prior to the...
Read moreMinnesota Wild Recall Dakota Mermis
Dakota MermisThe Minnesota Wild have recalled defenseman Dakota Mermis from the Iowa Wild of the AHL. Head coach Dean Evason hinted that the team would need to recall a player to serve as insurance for any injury or illness that comes up as Minnesota embarks on a two-game road trip this weekend. Bringing up a de...
Read moreMinnesota Wild Recall Nine Players
Dakota MermisThe Iowa Wild were eliminated from Calder Cup contention a few days ago, but it isn’t summer vacation for all their players yet. Nine members of Iowa’s roster are on their way to join the Minnesota Wild as a set of “Black Aces,” players who will practice with the club and serve as injury insurance…
Read moreWild fall to IceHogs in OT, in Game 1
Dakota MermisROCKFORD, Ill. – After the Iowa Wild and Rockford IceHogs required overtime in Game 1 of the Central Division Quarterfinals Wednesday night, Rocco Grimaldi scored at 3:59 of the extra frame to hand Rockford a 3-2 win. Iowa got on the … Continue reading → The post Wild fall to IceHogs in OT, in Game...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, and the Chicago Blackhawks
Bill Guerin“But for myself, it’s still a difficult question to answer cause there’s a part of myself that still doesn’t really want to admit the situation and also wants to continue being a Blackhawk and finish my career here. Patrick Kane’s agent talking with the Blackhawks and soon it will be Kane’s turn : P...
Read moreWild Net Late Goal to Defeat Colorado, 5-3
WildDES MOINES, IA. – Iowa forward Damien Giroux scored his first two goals of the season, including the game winner with just 3:22 remaining in regulation, as the Wild defeated the Colorado Eagles 5-3 on Wednesday. Iowa defenseman Dakota Mermis … Continue reading → The post Wild Net Late Goal to Defeat...
Read moreIowa schools Grand Rapids, 6-3
Ty RonningDES MOINES, Iowa – With over 9,000 fans in Wells Fargo Arena for the team’s first School Day Game since 2019, the Iowa Wild took home their first home victory of the season by a 6-3 score over the Grand … Continue reading → The post Iowa schools Grand Rapids, 6-3 first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
Read moreMinnesota Wild Waive Dakota Mermis
Chris JohnstonOctober 29: Mermis has cleared waivers and is cleared to head to Iowa, according to Chris Johnston of TSN and NorthStar Bets. October 28: The Minnesota Wild have placed defenseman Dakota Mermis on waivers, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The move was necessitated by Mermis’ return to he...
Read moreIowa’s Mermis named winner of Yanick Dupré Memorial Award
American Hockey LeagueSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Iowa Wild defenseman Dakota Mermis has been selected as the winner of the Yanick Dupré Memorial Award for 2021-22. Over his six seasons as a player in the American Hockey … Continue reading → The post Iowa’s Mermis named winner of...
Read moreMatt Dumba To Miss Time With Lower-Body Injury
Detroit Red WingsThe Minnesota Wild got Matt Dumba back in the lineup on Saturday, his first game in the month of February. He played more than 22 minutes, added his usual three hits, and blocked two shots. Unfortunately, Dumba isn’t going to be doing any of that in tonight’s game against the Detroit Red Wings. He h...
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