Hockey Wilderness Jul 18, 2021
Nick Foligno considered “strong possibility” to sign with Wild
John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Winger may sign short-term deal to reunite with brother, Marcus Foligno The Minnesota Wild haven’t been linked to many unrestricted free agents this offseason, but there are rumblings they may be in line to get one of the higher-profile wingers available; Hearing there’s a strong possibility Nick Foligno signs in Minnesota and joins his brother Marcus on a short term deal. #Mnwild #Leafsforever— Andy Strickland (@andystrickland) July 18, 2021 Nick Foligno, former captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets and brother to Marcus...
Hockey Wilderness Jul 18, 2021
Nick Foligno considered ‘strong possibility’ to sign with Wild
John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Winger may sign short-term deal to reunite with brother, Marcus Foligno. The Minnesota Wild haven’t been linked to many unrestricted free agents this offseason, but there are rumblings they may be in line to get one of the higher-profile wingers available; Hearing there’s a strong possibility Nick Foligno signs in Minnesota and joins his brother Marcus on a short term deal. #Mnwild #Leafsforever— Andy Strickland (@andystrickland) July 18, 2021 Nick Foligno, former captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets and brother to Marcus...
Hockey Wilderness Jul 18, 2021
Wild submit list of protected players for Seattle expansion draft
Kähkönen, Soucy among players exposed The 5 p.m. deadline for teams to have their protected lists came and went Saturday, and news of which players were exposed has come to light. Here is the complete list of Minnesota Wild players that will be protected in the Seattle Kraken expansion draft; Forwards: Joel Eriksson Ek, Kevin Fiala, Marcus Foligno, Jordan Greenway, Ryan Hartman, Nico Sturm and Mats Zuccarello Defensemen: Jonas Brodin, Matt Dumba and Jared Spurgeon Goalie: Cam Talbot The @NHL announced the Available and Protected Lists for the 30 teams who will provide...
Hockey Wilderness Jul 5, 2021
Kraken Fodder: Does it make any sense for Seattle to take Foligno?
Photo by Harrison Barden/ There are a lot of factors at play. Before the Seattle Kraken gets their pick over the NHL during the expansion draft on July 21, we’ll take a look around the Minnesota Wild roster and determine how and why certain players might be heading west. Marcus Foligno means so damn much to this team. It was extremely evident when he suffered a mid-season injury and the underlying numbers (as well as wins) plummeted down into the abyss and gave us a feeling of dread every single time the Colorado Avalanche came storming into the Wild’s zone. In the...
