Wild Blog: Best Players Missing In Action For Minnesota
Former NHL coach Barry Melrose had a saying during the Stanley Cup Playoffs that goes, "This time of year your best players have to be your best players."
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Former NHL coach Barry Melrose had a saying during the Stanley Cup Playoffs that goes, "This time of year your best players have to be your best players."
The Minnesota Wild are facing elimination in the NHL Playoffs after losing Game 3 at St. Louis 3-1 on Sunday.
For Buxton, it's about finding out if he cannot hit at this level or if his own demons are the only thing keeping him from stardom. And for Sano -- just don't change much right now.
The Harlem Globetrotters showcased their skills in downtown Minneapolis Saturday night, and a familiar face from WCCO joined in on the fun.
Jared Spurgeon is experienced enough in the postseason to know it's different this time of year.
Johan Venegas and Christian Ramirez scored, and John Alvbage came off the bench and held Houston scoreless in the second half as Minnesota United rallied for a 2-2 draw with the Dynamo on Saturday night.
The title might sound like hyperbole, but Ervin Santana has been as good as any pitcher in baseball through his first three starts. A trifecta punctuated by his 1-hit shutout on Saturday.
Demry Croft wasted no time making a good impression, firing a bomb on the very first play of the spring game and leading two touchdown drives on his first two possessions.
Ervin Santana pitched a one-hitter for the first complete-game victory by a pitcher in the major leagues this season, and the Minnesota Twins beat the White Sox 6-0 Saturday to stop Chicago's three-game winning streak.
After losing Game One to the St. Louis Blues, the belief was that if the Minnesota Wild plays like they did on Wednesday, they'll win this series in six games.
Dylan Covey allowed one run on five hits while pitching into the sixth inning of his big league debut.
The Metrodome was famous for much, including a heavy schedule of amateur baseball games, like high school teams.
Lives can change in a second. And for umpire Bill Szabo, that's exactly what happened.
Jaden Schwartz scored with 2:27 remaining and the Blues beat the Wild 2-1, giving St. Louis a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
Coach and president Tom Thibodeau is meeting with his staff to put together an aggressive game plan for the summer.
