The Minnesota Wild and the Point of No Return.

The Minnesota Wild have to be one of the most perplexing team in the NHL. It's fair to say they're a over-paid veteran heavy team that never really opened their Stanley Cup window. It's just as fair to say they're a team that has made the playoffs in four straight season in the NHL's toughest Division and are close to declaring themselves Contenders if not for the flaw of inconsistency. So what... Read More »

The Zoo is moving... and draft day thoughts.

Brent Burns and his Zoo will be moving from the snowy confines of Minnesota to the sandy paradise of California but he will be leaving the Wild with a kings ransom of picks and players for his services. First off I absolutely love this trade. Chuck Fletcher took a highly skilled, albeit erratic player in Brent Burns on an expiring contract and turned him into a Top 6 forward in Devin Setoguchi... Read More »

Wild thoughts

Every summer the Wild are in the same spot of not good enough or bad enough. Can something finally give this offseason...? The Minnesota Wild are a team that is still seeking to replace the scoring talents of Marian Gaborik. Without this issue being addressed the Wild will be hard pressed to compete an extremely tight Western Conference. Positives Guillame Latendresse- His return to the... Read More »