Category: Dean Evason
Joel Eriksson Ek Enters COVID Protocol
Victor RaskJust as he was about to return from injury, Joel Eriksson Ek will have to enter isolation. Minnesota Wild head coach Dean Evason told reporters including Sarah McLellan of the Star-Tribune that Eriksson Ek has tested positive for coronavirus and will not play for the team tomorrow against the Anahei...
Read moreRamblings: Rask Signs PTO, Kucherov Returns, Rossi/Boldy Debuts (Jan 7)
Jesper BrattThe Midseason Guide will be available on January 14, which is about a week away. If you’ve already purchased an Ultimate Fantasy Pack or a Gold/Platinum subscription, you will be able to download it then. If you purchased a Keeper League Fantasy Pack or a Silver subscription, you will need to purcha...
Read moreRamblings: Looking Ahead to 2022 for Kyle Connor, Devon Toews, Tage Thompson, and More – January 4
Dean EvasonWith just one game in the NHL last night, there really isn’t a whole lot to talk about, other than a bit of news. This is my first Ramblings of 2022 so I thought it would be a good chance to essentially build off my final Ramblings of 2021. That article covered some stats that [...]
Read moreCentral Notes: Strome, Byram, Zuccarello
Bowen ByramNotes from the Central including a very soft trade market for Chicago's Dylan Strome, Bowen Byram is set to return for Colorado, and more.
Read moreNHL Buzz: Olofsson returns for Sabres against Rangers
Pittsburgh Penguins"Any time you get guys back into practice, it's encouraging," coach Don Granato said."They've already skated with our rehab skates and conditioning skates, so by the time they enter team practice they've had multiple days on the ice, and it's good news." -- Heather Engel.Jared Spurgeon did not play...
Read morePitlick scores first three NHL goals to lead Wild over Kraken
Florida PanthersRem Pitlick scored his first three NHL goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 Saturday night for their fifth win in six games.
Read moreThe Jets, Wild and a crazy, unlikely finish: 'Tough way to lose'
Edmonton OilersIn what may be the wildest (pun intended) finish to a game of this early NHL season, the Winnipeg Jets saw a two-goal lead and their first win vanish into thin air. This one was over, with an empty-net goal scored to give the Jets a 6-4 advantage and just 1:16 remaining on the clock.
Read moreNew veteran Canuck in the Hunt for blue-line spot
Dean EvasonMaple Ridge native Brad Hunt vying with younger, highly touted youngster Jack Rathbone, former first-rounder Olli Juolevi for third-pair vacancy
Read moreProspect Roundup: Rookie Camp Hype
Dean EvasonWith prospects camps taking place across the NHL, here's a look at a few of the more hyped prospects from the past week.
Read moreEvason, Cooper co-favourites on Jack Adams Award odds
Jared BednarDean Evason and Jon Cooper are the odds on favourite to win the Jack Adams Award for best NHL head coach in the upcoming 2021-22 season.
Read moreOffseason Checklist: Minnesota Wild
Marcus JohanssonFilling a perpetual need and signing two more key restricted free agents are only some of the items on Minnesota's offseason checklist.
Read moreMinnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov wins the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie
Carolina HurricanesThe 24-year-old forward led NHL rookies in goals (27), points (51), power-play goals (eight) and shots on goal (157) in 55 games. He finished second in even-strength points (38) and power-play points (13), and was tied for third in plus/minus rating (plus-10). He led the Wild in goals, points, point...
Read moreKaprizov of Wild wins Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year
Alex NedeljkovicKirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild won the Calder Trophy voted as NHL rookie of the year on Tuesday.
Read moreCalder Trophy winner to be announced
Rod Brind'AmourWinners of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone will be announced throughout the Stanley Cup Semifinals and Stanley Cup Final. The winner of the Calder Trophy will be announced Tuesday during a 30-minute show (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVAS) in which the five remaining regular-season trophies...
Read moreCalder Trophy winner to be announced Tuesday
Rod Brind'AmourWinners of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone will be announced throughout the Stanley Cup Semifinals and Stanley Cup Final. The winner of the Calder Trophy will be announced Tuesday during a 30-minute show (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVAS) in which the five remaining regular-season trophies...
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