Sportsnet.ca Dec 6, 2019
Wild’s turnaround even tough for Bruce Boudreau to explain
Minnesota Wild head coach Bruce Boudreau joins Hockey Central to try and explain what has allowed his team to go on the amazing point streak they are right now, and turn their season around after such a slow start. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Hockey Writers Dec 5, 2019
Zuccarello Leads Streaking Wild to 5-4 Win over Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. — Mats Zuccarello had a goal and two assists as the Minnesota Wild won their fifth consecutive game, 5-4 over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. Joel Eriksson Ek, Jason Zucker, Carson Soucy and Victor Rask also scored for the Wild, who have an 11-game point streak (8-0-3). Alex Stalock stopped 30 […] The post Zuccarello Leads Streaking Wild to 5-4 Win over Lightning appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Dec 4, 2019
The Wild’s Week: Koivu Steals the Stage
Every once in a while, the moon, the stars and the planets all align, and that which is normally chaos makes sense. In the crazy world of NHL hockey, on Sunday night when the Minnesota Wild welcomed the Dallas Stars to the Xcel Energy Center, the chaos stopped, and everything happened exactly as it should […] The post The Wild’s Week: Koivu Steals the Stage appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Dec 4, 2019
NHL Rumors: Wild, Flyers, Canadiens, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, we look at the likelihood Minnesota considers trading their captain, there is some good news out of the Nolan Patrick camp, and have the Montreal Canadiens spoke with Bob Hartley about coaching the team? Mikko Koivu a Trade Possibility? As the Minnesota Wild struggle and move farther and farther from […] The post NHL Rumors: Wild, Flyers, Canadiens, More appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Last Word on Hockey Dec 4, 2019
NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Minnesota Wild
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word On Hockey. We're into the month of December which brings along the annual trade freeze. While some teams are just hoping to continue their solid play to close out the 2019 calendar year, others are hoping to make some changes and end the year with a bang. Last Word on Hockey will continue to be your one-stop spot for all NHL rumours. Today, we have rumours from the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils and the Minnesota Wild. All NHL rumours come from their original source and are subject to change. NHL...
The Hockey Writers Dec 3, 2019
Soucy, Kahkonen Lead Wild to 4-2 Win over Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — Carson Soucy scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Luke Kunin, Mats Zuccarello and Jason Zucker also scored as the Wild won their fourth straight game and earned a point for the 10th straight […] The post Soucy, Kahkonen Lead Wild to 4-2 Win over Panthers appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Last Word on Hockey Nov 27, 2019
Minnesota Wild Need to Work on Overtime
The Minnesota Wild are not good at overtime this season. The team has played in four extra periods and lost all four. Their strategy needs some work if they think they can escape the Central Division basement. Their issues with overtime stretch back to last season and have given the Wild eight losses in their past nine contests. Minnesota Wild Need Help in Overtime It is difficult to draw conclusions from four games but the team has just four shots in their four overtime games this year. That won't do in a league built around Corsi and putting pucks on net. Minnesota shoots approximately 49...
The Hockey Writers Nov 26, 2019
Kahkonen Has 32 Saves, Suter Scores, Wild Win
NEWARK, N.J. — Kaapo Kahkonen made 32 saves in his NHL debut, defenceman Ryan Suter scored the winner early in the third period and the suddenly hot Minnesota Wild beat the Devils 3-2 on Tuesday night in a game the NHL said New Jersey got credit for a goal that should not have counted. Zach […] The post Kahkonen Has 32 Saves, Suter Scores, Wild Win appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
All About The Jersey Nov 26, 2019
Gamethread #23: New Jersey Devils vs. Minnesota Wild
Greene! A man named Zach! Tonight! Zach returns to the Rock tonight as the New Jersey Devils host the Minnesota Wild. Surely, he will hear about it. In any case, this post is a Gamethread where fans can discuss the game as it happens. Someone is returning to the Rock tonight. Something tells me he will hear about it at the Rock tonight. Call it a hunch. The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils vs. the Minnesota Wild (SBN Blog: Hockey Wilderness) The Time: 7:00 PM ET The Broadcasts: TV - MSG+, FS-N, FS-WI; Digital Video - ESPN+; Digital Audio - The Devils Hockey Network. The Song for the...
All About The Jersey Nov 26, 2019
Game Preview #23: New Jersey Devils vs Minnesota Wild
The Devils will look to bring some momentum from a home win on Hockey Fights Cancer night against the league-worst Red Wings into tonight’s fight against the Minnesota Wild and former Devil Zach Parise. The Match-up: The New Jersey Devils (8-10-4) vs. the Minnesota Wild (9-11-4) The Time: 7:00 PM ET The Broadcast: MSG+ What To Expect from the Devils: The Devils are coming into this game against the Wild hot off a blowout win! ....against the worst team in the league. So we’ll temper our enthusiasm just a bit, but we’re riding a win nonetheless. The Wild are just one point above the...
The Hockey Writers Nov 25, 2019
Rangers Edge Wild 3-2 in OT, Lundqvist 5th on Wins List
NEW YORK — Tony DeAngelo scored 32 seconds into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild that moved goalie Henrik Lundqvist into sole possession of fifth place on the NHL career wins list Monday night. Chris Kreider t... The post Rangers Edge Wild 3-2 in OT, Lundqvist 5th on Wins List appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Nov 23, 2019
Bruins Rally Late, Beat Wild 5-4 in OT on Krug’s Goal
BOSTON — Torey Krug scored 2:41 into overtime after David Krejci had two goals in the final two minutes of regulation, rallying the Boston Bruins to a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Jake DeBrusk and Brad Marchand also scored to help Boston pick up at least a point for the seventh […] The post Bruins Rally Late, Beat Wild 5-4 in OT on Krug’s Goal appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Nov 19, 2019
Parise Scores 2 Goals, Wild Beat Sabres 4-1
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Zach Parise scored twice, Alex Stalock made 30 saves and the Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 Tuesday night. Jason Zucker had a goal and an assist, and Jonas Brodin also scored for the Wild, who improved to 4-2-1 in their last seven. Brandon Montour scored for the Sabres and Linus […] The post Parise Scores 2 Goals, Wild Beat Sabres 4-1 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Nov 16, 2019
Svechnikov’s Overtime Winner Lifts Hurricanes over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Andrei Svechnikov’s goal 1:33 into overtime lifted the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 overtime victory Saturday over the Minnesota Wild. Svechnikov’s wrist shot from the right faceoff circle off a feed from Dougie Hamilton beat Devan Dubnyk to the stick side to hand the Wild just their second regulation loss in […] The post Svechnikov’s Overtime Winner Lifts Hurricanes over Wild appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Nov 14, 2019
Greenway Scores in 3rd to Lift Wild over Coyotes 3-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jordan Greenway deflected in a goal with 7:49 remaining, and the Minnesota Wild returned home with a 3-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night. Zach Parise had a goal and an assist and Kevin Fiala scored for the fourth time i... The post Greenway Scores in 3rd to Lift Wild over Coyotes 3-2 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
