International Ice Hockey Tournament, Russia gets the Gold
The Minnesota Wild was well represented in the International Ice Hockey Federation tournament. Both Mikko Koivu and Niklas Backstrom played for the Finland (Finnish) team and Brent Burns played for th...
Minnesota Wild Season top 5 pluses and minus
I posted this list over on my MN Wild Freak blog and thought I better post it over here on Hockey Wilderness as well.Here is a list of the five positives I have taken away from the 2008 Minnesota Wild...
Wild beat St Louis Blues in St Louis thanks to a bizarre shootout goal by Brent Burns
Wild 2, Blues 1 Shootout The Minnesota Wild beat the slumping St Louis Blues 2-1 in a shootout. The first road game of three this week, St Louis was a challenging stop as neither team has scored more...
Wild lose to Calgary, can’t break the Saddledome curse
Wild 1, Flames 2 The Minnesota Wild lost to the Calgary Flames Tuesday night in Calgary 2-1 and extended the Saddledome curse. In fact the Wild has lost 12 of the last 13 games in Calgary – that’...
Minnesota Wild beat Anaheim Mighty Ducks (12/14)
Wild 5, Ducks 2 The Minnesota Wild beat the Mighty Ducks in Anaheim tonight 2-5. Head coach Jacques Lemaire had recently criticized the Wild for their low scoring habits and the Wild responded with 5...
The Wild beat the St Louis Blues (11/30)
Wild 3, Blues 2 OT I love a good Friday night hockey game in St Paul! The Minnesota Wild hosted the St Louis Blues tonight and the game was a sweet one. I was expecting a close match-up and I g...
Wild lose second home game in a row to Columbus Blue Jackets
Wild 0, Blue Jackets 4 The Minnesota Wild played a crazy sloppy game in front of an ornery matinee crowd of 18,568 at the Xcel Energy Center on Friday. The game totally sucked and Minnesota fans let ...
Minnesota Wild lose to Los Angeles Kings
Wild 3, Kings 4 SO The Minnesota Wild lost to the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. The 4-3 loss ended in a shootout, giving the Wild their first loss of the season – although the Wild are still the on...