The Minnesota Wild added another big win to its pre-season totals, collecting a 6-1 decision at the Xcel Energy Center Thursday (Oct. 1) against the Buffalo Sabres. The Wild jumped into a 3-0 first period lead and both teams added one in the middle frame before the hosts grabbed two more to turn it into
The Minnesota Wild made a couple of roster moves Thursday(Oct. 1) — additions rather than deletions. First, the team recalled Zac Dalpe from the Iowa Wild in Des Moines after reassigning him Sept. 27. Dalpe, who has 117 NHL games to his credit with Carolina, Vancouver and Buffalo is likely to be used in the
With 26 players still in camp, the Minnesota Wild headed north to Duluth for a bonding trip to practice at the AMSOIL Arena, home of the Minnesota Duluth NCAA team. After a stretch that saw the team play five pre-season games in a week, the Wild will get a bit more time for on ice
The Minnesota Wild moved another step closer to the NHL regular season with an impressive pre-season showing against the Winnipeg Jets on home ice at the Xcel Energy Center Sunday (Sept. 27). On the same day the squad trimmed its roster to 27 players, the Wild put a veteran-heavy lineup on the ice to record
The Minnesota Wild made some major roster adjustments on Sunday (Sept. 27), sending nine players to the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League and releasing another four from professional tryout contracts. The following players have been reassigned to the Iowa Wild at Des Moines. Christoph Bertschy – A 21-year-old, 5’10,” 190 lbs. forward from Le
The Minnesota Wild played a neutral site pre-season game at Saskataoon, SK against the Edmonton Oilers Saturday (Sept.26) and came up on the short end of a 3-0 shutout. Anton Slepyshev, Rob Klinkhammer and Oscar Klefbom scored the Edmonton goals and Connor McDavid collected assists on two of them while Anders Nilsson turned aside 25