(Edmonton, Alberta) — Four different goal scorers dotted the sheet in a Wild 4-1 win over the Oilers. Joel Eriksson Ek scored on the power play just 71 seconds in to the contest followed by Marcus Foligno later in that same period to up the lead to 2-0. Cam Talbot made 19 of his 38 […]
Former Twins Oliva & Kaat Elected to Baseball HOF
(Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota Twins legends Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat have been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Golden Days Era Committee, as announced by the Hall of Fame. Oliva received 12 votes (75%) of the 16 ballots to win election and Kaat received 12 votes (75%) of the […]
Wild Host Coyotes; To Retire Koivu’s #9
(St. Paul, MN) — The Wild are back on the ice tonight in St. Paul as their five game homestand continues against the Arizona Coyotes. The Wild have won each of the first two games starting with a 7-1 win over Winnipeg on Friday followed by a 4-2 win over Tampa Bay on Sunday. The […]
Black Friday in St. Paul for Wild and Jets
>>Wild Host Jets (St. Paul, MN) — The Wild start a five game homestand Friday afternoon when the Winnipeg Jets come to town. Minnesota just wrapped a three game trip out east netting three of six points with a loss in Florida, a shootout loss in Tampa Bay and a shootout win in New Jersey […]
Wild Thwart Devils Comeback Bid
(Newark, NJ) — In a game that was delayed almost 30 minutes due to heavy traffic, in the end the Wild figured out away to get both points from the Devils in a 3-2 shootout victory. The bus carrying the majority of the team was delayed getting to the Prudential Center due to traffic which […]
Wild Lose Spurgeon “Week-to-Week”; in New Jersey Wednesday Night
>>Wild Finish Road Trip in Jersey (Newark, NJ) — The Wild will put a cap to their three game road trip tonight when they face the Devils in New Jersey. This weekend the Wild were in Florida and went 0-1-1 in the two games against the Panthers and Lightning. Sunday the Wild scored twice in […]
T-Wolves Win Fourth Straight
>>Wolves Go Streaking In The Big Easy (New Orleans, LA) — The Timberwolves extended their season long win streak to four with a 110-96 victory last night over the Pelicans. Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points 10 rebounds for Minnesota who also got 18 points from Anthony Edwards. The last time the T-Wolves won four straight? […]
Wild Detonate Stars
(St. Paul, MN) — The Wild got goals from seven different scorers as they blew out the Stars 7-2 at Xcel Energy Center. Kirill Kaprizov had a career best four point night including this fourth goal of the season to lead the way. Mats Zuccarello, Alex Goligoski and Victor Rask each had three points as […]
Wild See Streak Stopped in Vegas
(Las Vegas, NV) — The Wild couldn’t recover from a groggy start and ended up losing 3-2 to the Golden Knights. Jonathan Marchessault scored at the end of the second when Matt Dumba turned over the puck to Reily Smith to put Vegas up 3-0. The Wild scored twice in the third on goals from […]
Wild Start Three Game Roadie
(Glendale, AZ) — Tonight the Wild take their three game winning streak to the road. After wins over first the Senators and then a weekend sweep of the Penguins and Islanders the Wild have built up an 8-3-0 record and sit on top of the Central Division. Now they’re back on the road for three […]