Greatest Roster Series: Minnesota Wild In their ten seasons as the Wild, Minnesota has made the playoffs only three times, including making it to the Western Conference Finals in 2003.
Identity Crisis Since their inception in 2000, the Minnesota Wild have struggled to establish exactly who they are as a team, a franchise and an organization. The results have been mixed, yet the same: no sustained futility, no sustained success.
Grading The Deal: Koivu Signs Huge Extension For Minnesota, Mikko Koivu's extension was as much about locking up a vital part of their team, as it was about not re-creating the Marion Gaborik saga.
A Shot Of 'Wild' Energy If an NHL player were to be a canned beverage, Cal Clutterbuck would be a Red Bull.
The Border Battle: Minnesota Vs. Wisconsin RealGM was on hand this past weekend at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for one of collegiate hockey?s oldest rivalries "The Border Battle" between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Minnesota Needs To Give Forsberg A Home Vary rarely is there a player that fits a particular system the way Peter Forsberg fits in Minnesota. The Wild should take the risk and sign Forsberg.
Wild Sharp In 5-0 Start The Minnesota Wild are one of the fast rising teams in the NHL and just like last year, they are off to a hot start. With their 2-0 win over the defending champion Anaheim Ducks Sunday night, the Wild remained the only undefeated team in the league. Strong goaltending, speed and good coaching have the Wild faithful thinking of a deep playoff run.