Category: Wild
Minnesota Wild Training Camp Day 1 Reflections
WildAlthough the second day of Minnesota training camp is officially underway, it’s time to take a quick look back at the first day and all that came with it. Some…
Read moreMinnesota Wild Roster Battles to Watch in 2024 Training Camp
Minnesota WildAs the Minnesota Wild officially opens training camp, it’s time to discuss the roster openings and any upcoming battles for those spots. The Wild didn’t make many offseason moves, so…
Read morePlayers signed to professional tryouts for NHL training camps
Ottawa SenatorsThe following notable players (listed alphabetically) were in an NHL camp on a PTO: Calen Addison, D, Ottawa Senators The 24-year-old had 17 points (one goal, 16 assists) in 72 games for the San Jose Sharks and Minnesota Wild last … Continue reading → The post Players signed to professional tryouts...
Read moreWild Prospects to Watch at 2024 Tom Kurvers Showcase
Chicago BlackhawksWhile most Minnesota Wild fans are looking forward to the start of training camp next week, it’s important not to forget about the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase this weekend. The…
Read moreMinnesota Wild’s 3 Biggest Weaknesses for 2024-25
WildThere are just a few weeks until the Minnesota Wild season gets underway and that means it’s time to take a closer look at this upcoming season. It’s going to…
Read moreSnapshots: Laine, Lankinen, CBA Talks
Patrik LaineNotes from around the hockey world including Minnesota's earlier attempt to acquire Patrik Laine, notable CBA talks have yet to start, and more.
Read moreGoligoski retires from NHL after 17 seasons
WildAlex Goligoski retired from the NHL on Thursday after 17 seasons. The 39-year-old defenseman had 475 points (87 goals, 388 assists) in 1,078 regular-season games for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Dallas Stars, Arizona Coyotes and Minnesota Wild. He had 21 points … Continue reading → The post Goligoski re...
Read moreWest Notes: Mercer, Rantanen, Oilers
Riley MercerThe Wild have invited undrafted free agent goalie Riley Mercer to next month’s rookie camp, reports Mike Morreale of NHL.com. Mercer, the younger brother of Devils RFA forward Dawson Mercer, was passed over in the 2022, 2023 and 2024 drafts but came into his own in his final season of junior hockey...
Read moreDoes Patrik Laine Make Sense For The Minnesota Wild?
WildJoe Smith and Michael Russo wrote in The Athletic (subscription article) earlier today that not only does disgruntled winger Patrik Laine make sense for the Minnesota Wild, but the team kicked the tires on him at the 2024 NHL Draft. Quite obviously, the major hurdle in bringing Laine to the ’State o...
Read moreWild Secure Defensive Future With Brock Faber Extension
Brock FaberThe Minnesota Wild secured some of their defensive future yesterday afternoon when they announced the contract extension of Minnesota native Brock Faber. It’s an eight-year deal worth $68 million and…
Read moreCentral Notes: Faber, Wood, Hemming, Buchinger
Joe SmithThe Wild’s franchise-record extension for rising sophomore defenseman Brock Faber turned some heads yesterday, but general manager Bill Guerin believes the deal is “worth the risk,” he told Joe Smith of The Athletic (subscriber link). Smith adds that Guerin has acknowledged the league-wide trend of...
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: 2 Minnesota Wild Trade Candidates
WildThe Minnesota Wild have been quiet this offseason as general manager Bill Guerin doesn't have a ton of cap space to work with this summer. The team is still paying over $14 million in dead cap space thanks to buying out Zach Parise and Ryan Suter.While Guerin recently extended Brock Faber to a long...
Read moreMaple Leafs add to depth up front, re-sign Dewar
TorontoAdding to their depth up front, the Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Connor Dewar, 25, who tallied one goal and four assists while averaging 12:54 of ice time in 17 games last season, to a one-year contract valued at $1.18 million on Tuesday night.
Read moreMaple Leafs add to depth up front, re-sign Dewar
WildAdding to their depth up front, the Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Connor Dewar, 25, who tallied one goal and four assists while averaging 12:54 of ice time in 17 games last season, to a one-year contract valued at $1.18 million on Tuesday night.
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