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April 07, 2025

Wild's Yeo likes Folin's puck-moving ability

April 07, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"He's real strong and real confident in his passing ability, and he looks like he could definitely be a player."

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April 07, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Minnesota Wild, Christian Folin, Mike Yeo
April 07, 2025

Is Wild's Bryzgalov considering retirement?

April 07, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"I'm not sure if I want to play next year."

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April 07, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Ilya Bryzgalov, Minnesota Wild
April 06, 2025

Cooke provides leadership, intangibles to Wild

April 06, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"We've got a very young team. He's been a big help to those young players.”

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April 06, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Minnesota Wild, Pittsburgh Penguins, Matt Cooke, Mike Yeo
April 02, 2025

Harding joins Wild for practice

April 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Minnesota Wild teammates saw a familiar and welcome face back at practice Wednesday.

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April 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Josh Harding, Minnesota Wild
April 02, 2025

Koivu a critical cog for Wild

April 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"This is a guy that’s never going to cheat, he’s always going to do it the right way to give his team the best chance to win."

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April 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Mikko Koivu, Minnesota Wild, Mike Yeo, Zach Parise
March 31, 2025

Brunette dons goalie pads for Wild

March 31, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Darcy Kuemper left today's Wild skate because he didn't feel well, so Andrew Brunette strapped on the pads to close out the session.

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March 31, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Minnesota Wild, Andrew Brunette
March 27, 2025

St. Louis Blues host Stars Wars Night

March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Hockey fans and Stars Wars Night. What else do you need to know?

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March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
St. Louis Blues, Minnesota Wild
March 27, 2025

Brodeur not worried about legacy with Devils

March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Martin Brodeur shares his thoughts on his Devils legacy, were he to sign elsewhere this summer, along with the possibility of playing for the Senators, Wild, Penguins or Habs.

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March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, Ray Bourque, Luc Robitaille
March 27, 2025

Hitchcock wants Blues to send a message for playoffs

March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"I want us to get energized and send a message to teams coming in that this is not going to be fun."

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March 27, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
St. Louis Blues, Ken Hitchcock, Minnesota Wild
March 25, 2025

Reading the Wild's playoff goaltending tea leaves

March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"Kuemps and his personality and his situation as far as being part of our future is going to play into it."

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March 25, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Minnesota Wild, Mike Yeo, Ilya Bryzgalov, Darcy Kuemper
March 20, 2025

Suter: Signing with Devils never really an option

March 20, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Ryan Suter explains that while Zach Parise tried to get him to sign with the New Jersey Devils in the summer of 2012, that was never really going to happen.

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March 20, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
New Jersey Devils, Minnesota Wild, Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Martin Brodeur
March 20, 2025

Brodeur: Devils waited too long to sign Parise

March 20, 2025/ Chris Nichols

“We had two years to talk to him and figure out something and we waited and waited and it was too late.”

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March 20, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
New Jersey Devils, Minnesota Wild, Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Martin Brodeur
March 17, 2025

Trade from Isles surprised Moulson

March 17, 2025/ Chris Nichols

"We were a pretty close group. To be taken away from that was tough."

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March 17, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
New York Islanders, Matt Moulson, NHL trade deadline, Buffalo Sabres, Minnesota Wild
March 11, 2025

Leipold, Wild hungrier for deeper playoff run

March 11, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Craig Leipold: "We’re hungrier than just making the playoffs."

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March 11, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Minnesota Wild, Craig Leipold, Matt Moulson, NHL trade deadline
March 04, 2025

NHL trade deadline: Tuesday intel

March 04, 2025/ Chris Nichols
NHL trade deadline: Tuesday intel

There will be a constant flow of trade information Tuesday with the deadline so close. Don't get left behind.

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March 04, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
NHL trade deadline, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks, Ryan Kesler, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, Jaroslav Halak, Ales Hemsky, Marek Zidlicky, New Jersey Devils, Edmonton Oilers, Michael Cammalleri, Calgary Flames, Montreal Canadiens, Marc Bergevin, Detroit Red Wings, Brian Burke, Mike Weaver, Florida Panthers
March 03, 2025

NHL trade deadline: Monday intel

March 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Just a couple of days until the trade deadline. See the pertinent info as it comes out...

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March 03, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
NHL trade deadline, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, Anaheim Ducks, Ryan Callahan, Dustin Byfuglien, Christian Ehrhoff, Brandon Pirri, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Ales Hemsky, Florida Panthers, Dale Tallon, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Kesler, Minnesota Wild, Thomas Vanek, Andrew MacDonald, Dean Lombardi, Los Angeles Kings, Jason Spezza, Ottawa Senators, Michal Neuvirth, Washington Capitals, Patrik Stefan, Darryl Sutter, Ryan Miller, St. Louis Blues, Carolina Hurricanes, Jim Rutherford, Anton Khudobin, Calgary Flames, Brian Burke, Matt Moulson, Buffalo Sabres, Columbus Blue Jackets
March 02, 2025

NHL trade deadline: Weekend intel Part 2

March 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols

Teams are running out of time to bolster their rosters before Wednesday's trade deadline...

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March 02, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
NHL trade deadline, Martin St. Louis, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils, Chris Phillips, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Andrei Markov, Martin Brodeur, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Miller, Brandon Saad, Davis Drewiske, Steve Ott, Sam Gagner, Edmonton Oilers
February 24, 2025

Parise: I never took a shot at Bylsma

February 24, 2025/ Chris Nichols

It may have come across that way to some people, but Zach Parise says he wasn't dissing Team USA's coach after the squad's fourth-place Olympic finish.

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February 24, 2025/ Chris Nichols/
Team USA, Olympics, Sochi, Parise, Bylsma, Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota Wild
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