Renewed defensive emphasis powers Wild bounce-back in Colorado
Judging by the hundreds of Minnesota Wild sweaters, hats and hoodies seen in the rink and on the streets surrounding Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, it was proven once again that Nashville is a place that folks love to gather.
Minnesota Wild starts season off strong
With a win on Monday against the Colorado Avalanche, the Minnesota Wild are off to a good start this season. Joe O'Donnell, a radio play-by-play announcer, visited KARE 11 News at Noon to break down the team's success.
The Wild’s David Jiricek finds a comfort level and a growing role after arriving via trade
The defenseman scored his first goal for Minnesota against Nashville and is sticking to his plan to “go day by day.”
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Wild pull away from Avalanche in 3rd to end 3-game skid
DENVER -- Yakov Trenin and Brock Faber scored 1:35 apart in the third period for the Minnesota Wild, who pulled away from the Colorado Avalanche for a 3-1 win at Ball Arena on Monday.
Afternoon is mostly a delight for Wild
In his renowned 40-plus years as the head football coach at Minnesota Duluth, Jim Malosky demanded that the Bulldogs home games start at 1:30 p.m. on Saturdays, no later. While the stadium that now bears his name was equipped with lights and absolutely could have hosted games in the evenings,
No late letdown this time, as Wild pull away from Avalanche in the third
On Monday afternoon, the Wild got goals 95 seconds apart in the third period to break open a tie game, then held off a late avalanche of offense by the home team, beating Colorado 3-1 to snap a three-game losing skid.
Wild to be without 2 key defensemen vs. Avalanche
Brock Faber and Jonas Brodin will both be unavailable when the Minnesota Wild take on the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.
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Kaprizov continues to work back from injury, on ice with Wild
Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes provided injury updates Friday, Brock Faber will travel with the team this weekend, Kirill Kaprizov will not.
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David Jiricek Is Proving He Belongs In the NHL
The Minnesota Wild’s injured and struggling defensive lineup is old news, but Bill Geurin and John Hynes learned from last season’s similar issues and planned ahead. David Jiricek is one contingency plan that has panned out.
The Wild have ‘got to act fast’ before slide continues
Saturday's loss isn't a reason to sound the alarms, but there should be a little concern about the way things are trending.
Smith: Wild’s mentality vs. Avalanche earned one of the season’s more impressive wins
After a bad loss to Nashville on Saturday, the Wild bounced back with a smart, structured game plan against the rival Avalanche.
Wild list of key injured players piles up with defensemen Brodin and Faber out vs. Avalanche
The Minnesota Wild have added defensemen Jonas Brodin and Brock Faber to their list of key injured players and left them out of the lineup for their game against Colorado