Minnesota Wild prospect Mikael Granlund scored the game winning goal for Finland today against Russia in a 3-0 victory in the semifinals of the 2011 IIHF World Championships being held in Bratislava, Slovakia. The goal was possibly one of the greatest goals ever scored. See the video after the jump. Bryan Vickroy … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Prospect Granlund Scores World’s Greatest Goal (VIDEO)
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NHL Season Preview: Northwest Division
It’s that time of year again!!! The air is getting colder, and the sweaters are coming out. The hockey sweaters that is. From now until Opening Day of the NHL 2010 season, look out for new division previews, new in depth team outlooks, and big predictions and prognostications of the glorious season to come. Today, we take a look at the Northwest Division, and what to expect … [Read more...] about NHL Season Preview: Northwest Division
2010 – 2011 Minnesota Wild Season Preview
2010-2011 NHL SEASON INFORMATION EXTRAPOLATION It’s that time of year again!!! The air is getting colder, and the sweater are coming out. The hockey sweaters that is. From now until Opening Day of the NHL 2010 season, look out for new division previews, new in depth team outlooks, and big predictions and prognostications of the glorious season to come. Today, we take a … [Read more...] about 2010 – 2011 Minnesota Wild Season Preview
Blackhawks sign former Wild Defenseman, find new “Tough Guy”
The last few days have been brutal for Chicago Blackhawks fans, as "so where's the Cup going to be tonight?" quickly deteriorated into "which one of our beloved players is leaving town today?" as the premier hockey related question on their minds. But hey, at least the "big four" in the Chicago core, Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook are still … [Read more...] about Blackhawks sign former Wild Defenseman, find new “Tough Guy”
Taming of the Minnesota Wild
By: Bryan Vickroy Saturday evening marked the end of a brutal 2009-2010 campaign for the Minnesota Wild. Fitting that the team would be upstaged again by something bigger and better than itself, the final game of Mike Modano’s career (more on that here), in a season where the Wild proved that they are not yet functional, despite the loyalty of the team of 18,000. A season … [Read more...] about Taming of the Minnesota Wild
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With Andy Weise Vikings: In the latest twist, Brett Favre did in fact have surgery on his injured shoulder. What’s next? Seriously, I am not even trying to follow this thing anymore because Brett Favre wearing purple is so far fetched that until he actually signs on the dotted line, it’s too hard to imagine. It’s almost like the Vikings know about this whole thing … [Read more...] about Minnesota Minutes
Q & A with Coach Q.
Paul M. Banks interviews Joel Quenneville Quenneville talked about the team's recent skid, following the franchise record winning streak that preceeded it... “I think the whole process is going to be good for us, during that stretch pucks were going in for us left and right, but lately they’re all low scoring affairs and we have to be ready to play that game because … [Read more...] about Q & A with Coach Q.
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By Andy Weise -Good ole Peter King is stirring the pot once again in Minnesota after his recent interview on PTI suggesting that if Brett Favre were to return another season in the NFL, he’d want to play for the Minnesota Vikings. Cue up the endless amounts of speculation and most likely another set of tampering suspicions that the Vikings organization will endure if Favre … [Read more...] about Minnesota Minutes