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Top 4 things the Minnesota Wild must do to win 4 games and advance in the NHL Playoffs
Cool Down the Goalie. When a goalie is hot like Jose Theodore you need to rely on deflections to get a goal. Derek Boogaard is unmovable so putting him in front of the net to screen and perhaps get a lucky bounce will be key. Skill Players must Score. Marian Gaborik has got to get more shots on...
Colorado Avalanche beat Minnesota Wild in a shootout, Avs and Wild head to NHL playoffs
The Minnesota Wild controlled their own round one NHL playoff destiny by giving up a point to the Colorado Avalanche in Colorado last night. By tieing the game at then end of regulation, the Avalanche jumped over the Calgary Flames in the standings and set themselves up for a first round playoff...
Wild beat Flames, win Northwest Division, Chris Simon voice of reason
Wild 3, Flames 1, Wild Win Division! By beating the Calgary Flames last night, the Minnesota Wild clinched the Northwest Division title and home ice advantage for the first time in history! If you want to read about the game, here is a link to the story and all the props to Gaborik for a great...
Minnesota Wild are Playoff bound
The Minnesota Wild have been hot hot hot. Winning the last three games at home has really improved their morale and their mojo has now clinched them a spot in the NHL playoffs. Hooah!It is nice to see that March captain Marian Gaborik has been a better teammate passing when needed and shooting when...
Wild lose to Flames in Calgary
Wild 4, Flames 5 Benoit Pouliot scored two goals for the Minnesota Wild in their 4-5 Calgary Flames loss in Calgary Saturday night...the Pengrowth Saddledome curse continues. Kim Johnsson scored the other two for the Wild so that should help anyone who has him on their fantasy teams.The Calgary...
Wild need better shootout team
You know I am hot about the Minnesota Wild right now because I don’t think they are playing their best hockey and I am worried that when/if the Wild make the playoffs they are going to be swept in the first round if they don’t start playing better hockey, particularly better offensive hockey and...
Minnesota Wild troubles continue
The Minnesota Wild refuse to give a timetable for when center Eric Belanger will return to the lineup. The Wild called up Steve Kelly from the Houston Aeros team to play in Sundays San Jose Sharks game, but Kelly was only on the ice for about three minutes and he definitely didn’t look sharp. He...
Minnesota Wild lose to Chicago Blackhawks on Xcel Energy Center Ice
Wild 2, Blackhawks 4 The Minnesota Wild continue to disappoint me. The Wild lost to the Chicago Blackhaws at the Xcel Energy Center last night 2-4. It was the second sub-par NHL team to come to St Paul and the second time the Wild played terribly, but this time they didn’t squeak by with an...
Minnesota Wild beat Los Angeles Kings
Wild 2, Kings 1, OT All those cheap Minnesota Wild tickets for the Wild vs Kings game must have shook the Minnesota Wild because they played terribly against a terrible team (sorry Kings fans). The Wild did manage to win in overtime when Marin Skoula chipped in the shot just in time. It was...
Minnesota Wild loses to Calgary at Xcel Energy Center
Wild 1, Flames 2 The Minnesota Wild had plenty of chances to score on Calgary, but they couldn’t make the chances count. The Wild had 39 shots on goal against the Flames on Sunday in front of a sold out and very vocal Xcel Energy Center, but could only get one through the pipes (that the ref...
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