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James Sheppard at Target Center
One of my friends sat by James Sheppard at the Kanye West show at the Target Center last night – no joke. She is a total hockey nerd and was so geeked up about it, she texted me at 9:30 last night to fill me in. I think she took a picture of him as well, but her cell phone camera image was...
Minnesota Wild Nicknames
One of the great members of the Minnesota Wild community has left a diary on hockey wilderness with a plethora of Minnesota Wild player nicknames. Check it out! Minnesota Wild Player Nicknames Thank you James Sheppard Fan!
Wild does scoring in a flash against Ducks
On national television the Minnesota Wild proved itself to be for real against the defending champs. The Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks in front of another Xcel Energy Center sold out crowd last night, with a convincing score of 5-1. All of my post All-Star break fears were dissolved in the second...
Sheppard seeing lots of ice time, but is that good or bad?
Minnesota Wild rookie James Sheppard is only 19-years-old. Most 19-year-old players would still be down in the juniors for three or four years, but an injury to Mikko Koivu and the departure of Wes Walz from the team has forced Sheppard into the spotlight. He has done admirably, but doesn’t appear...
Target Conspiracy Theory (11/30)
I know this is going to sound crazy, but I just have to share my Target Minnesota Wild Jacques Lemaire conspiracy theory. Before the Wild St Louis Blues game started, Target picked a lucky fan to be eligible for $150 Target gift card if they selected a player who would score or assist on the night....
Wild beat Phoenix Coyotes (11/28)
Wild 3, Coyotes 1 The Minnesota Wild beat the Phoenix Coyotes at the Xcel tonight 3-1. It was the first game back on the home ice for the Wild after the horrible Friday after Thanksgiving debacle vs. the Blue Jackets that caused Wild fans to boo their team off the ice, perhaps the first time in...
Minnesota Wild beat Colorado Avalanche, on top of Northwest Division
Wild 4, Avs 1 It’s Sunday and Minnesota Wild fans know what that means...the Wild play the Colorado Avalanche. See my post about the freakish Wild Schedule fact.The Wild were happy to be home at the Xcel Energy Center and pulled off a 4-1 victory over the Avs. Josh Harding earned the win and Aaron...
James Sheppard First NHL Fight
This MN Wild Freak congratulated Wild rookie James Sheppard on his first NHL goal and now I get the chance to congratulate him on his first NHL fight. Sheppard took on Pittsburgh Penguin Adam Hall (former Minnesota Wild player, by the way) Tuesday night at the Xcel Energy Center. The slugfest was...
James Sheppard scores his first NHL goal
Young Minnesota Wild player James Sheppard scored his first NHL goal on Thursday night vs. the Edmonton Oilers. Sheppard got a piece of a rebound and scooped the puck past Edmonton goalie Dwayne Roloson. Trainer Tony DaCosta held Sheppard's milestone puck, but Sheppard didn't know which teammate...
Wild Lose to Edmonton Oilers in Shootout
Wild 4, Oilers 5 SO Putting their first regulation loss behind them was tough for the Minnesota Wild and it showed at Rexall Place Thursday night when the Minnesota Wild took on the Edmonton Oilers. The Wild battled from behind most of the night, but tied it in the third to send the game to...
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