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Quote That May Interest Only Me: Craig MacTavish - The Copper & Blue
Great stuff from Derek Zona over at The Copper & Blue on Craig MacTavish fitting with the Wild The Wild have a team built for the carefully-managed matchups MacTavish likes to employ, from defensive zone horses on the blueline to a tough minutes killer in Mikko Koivu. MacTavish would take the...
Russo’s Rants - Heatley-Wild trade chatter; Coaching search continues with Laviolette sitdown
But from everything I hear, this is between Todd Richards, Peter Laviolette and eventually Paul MacLean. I don’t know exactly where Craig MacTavish sits right now. As for Heatley, there seems to be a perception out there that if the Wild loses Marian Gaborik, it can just go out and acquire $7.5...
Russo’s Rants " Blog Archive " Tremblay over and out; MacTavish speaks — kinda, sorta
I spoke with Wild assistant coach Mario Tremblay this afternoon, or actually former Wild assistant coach Mario Tremblay. As expected, Tremblay said he’s moving on and will be leaving Minnesota. Tremblay said he was informed by Wild GM Chuck Fletcher he didn’t make the short list of candidates to...
Ex-Gopher Richards among top contenders for Wild job
Local boy Todd Richards still appears to be among the frontrunners for the Wild's coaching vacancy. According to sources, General Manager Chuck Fletcher flew to California last week to interview the San Jose Sharks assistant coach and former Gophers captain. The two have been in contact since,...
Russo’s Rants - Sources: Wild already has permission to speak to Richards
t’s been 25 hours since Chuck Fletcher was officially introduced as the Wild GM, and NHL sources say he already has permission to speak to the one coaching candidate I anticipate will be a heavy favorite — San Jose Sharks assistant coach Todd Richards. As you’ll see from this San Jose Mercury News...
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