Wild Owner Leipold 'Happily Surprised' By Predators Success
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold says he's "happily surprised" by the excitement generated in Nashville by the Predators, the club he helped enter the NHL nearly 20 years ago.
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Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold says he's "happily surprised" by the excitement generated in Nashville by the Predators, the club he helped enter the NHL nearly 20 years ago.
Minnesota Wild left wing Jason Zucker has undergone surgery to repair a muscle in his midsection.
Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left hip.
Minnesota Wild defenseman Christian Folin has had right shoulder surgery.
This was not the plan, but it is what it is for the Minnesota Wild. A season with high expectations came to an end in the first round.
April isn't over yet, and Minnesota's major sports scene is in a rut.
Minnesota Wild center Eric Staal has a concussion from his head-first crash into the boards.
Five straight appearances in the playoffs for the Minnesota Wild have produced just two series victories and a high volume of frustration.
Yes, the battle back was a sight to behold. But how do you explain such an awful start? How do you explain a team not being ready for a must-win playoff elimination game?
The belief going into game five was that the Wild would finally win at home to force a game six and put all the pressure of the series on the Blues. Instead the Blues found a way to persevere and bring Minnesota's season to a sudden end.
It's going to be a rough night for Wild fans after such high hopes this season.
Magnus Paajarvi scored at the 9:42 mark in overtime, giving the St. Louis Blues a 4-3 victory over Minnesota on Saturday in Game 5 of their playoff series, eliminating the Wild.
Minnesota Wild center Eric Staal has left Game 5 of the playoff series against St. Louis following a head-first crash into the boards.
Charlie Coyle scored first in Game Four of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the Minnesota Wild; a coveted goal that has spoken volumes in this series.
If there's one thing we heard time and time again after the first three Minnesota Wild playoff losses, it was that they felt they were playing really well – but they just couldn't score.
