Burns, Pick Sent To Sharks For Setoguchi, Prospect, 1st Round Pick The Minnesota Wild swung a blockbuster trade during round one of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, trading All Star defenseman Brent Burns to the San Jose Sharks. In return for Burns and a second round pick in next year's draft, the Wild received winger Devin Setoguchi, prospect Charlie Coyle, … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Trade Brent Burns To San Jose Sharks
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2011 Mock NHL Draft (Draft Day Edition)
2011 MOCK NHL ENTRY DRAFT (Draft Day Edition) The day is finally here! The 2011 NHL Entry Draft is tonight, live from the Xcel Energy Center in the heart of St. Paul, Minnesota. Thursday saw the start of what could be the first of many big time deals to come, when the Philadelphia Flyers made multiple trades to reshape … [Read more...] about 2011 Mock NHL Draft (Draft Day Edition)
2011 NHL Mock Draft – Round 1 (v3.0)
2011 MOCK NHL ENTRY DRAFT v3.0 While the quest for this year's Stanley Cup has been completed by the Boston Bruins, the rest of the NHL is gearing up for next season's potential championship season. The first task in the offseason is the NHL Entry Draft, this year held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Who … [Read more...] about 2011 NHL Mock Draft – Round 1 (v3.0)
Minnesota Wild To Name Mike Yeo As New Head Coach
Mike Yeo Is Minnesota Wild's choice over veterans like MacTavish and Hitchcock It has bee reported that the Minnesota Wild have scheduled a press conference for 11:00am Central Time to announce the hiring of Mike Yeo as the new head coach. Yeo will be the third head coach in Minnesota Wild history, following Jaques Lemaire's long tenure and Todd Richards' brief two year … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild To Name Mike Yeo As New Head Coach
Finland’s Mikael Granlund Stamped In History
Minnesota Wild Prospect Granlund Immortalized On Postage Stamp Minnesota Wild prospect, and current rock star to the Finnish people, Mikael Granlund has been immortalized on a postage stamp in Finland. The stamp is part of the celebration for Finland winning the 2011 IIHF World Championships, only the country's second ever Worlds crown. The stamp … [Read more...] about Finland’s Mikael Granlund Stamped In History
Minnesota Wild Prospect Granlund Scores World’s Greatest Goal (VIDEO)
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)
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