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Minnesota Signs Bouchard
This news came out yesterday, but Minnesota has signed forward Pierre-Marc Bouchard to a five-year contract worth 20.4 million dollars (4.08M/yr). According to the Minnesota Star-Tribune, the first two years of that contract come with a verbal commitment from Doug Risebbrough that Bouchard will not...
Around the Wild Blogosphere
Much like our weekly trip around the NHL Blogosphere, we're also going to take a weekly trip around the Wild Blogosphere, covering the week that was for the team of 18,000. Much like the NHL segment, we're looking for a title here too. So, let's figure it out together, shall we? Feel free to...
Minnesota Wild vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: The Morning After
Nice 2-1 win, and aside from much gnashing of teeth in the Blue Jackets world, that was played with a high stick and was not a good goal.The puck was clearly over the crossbar. As Jacques would say, there's no doubt. Owen Nolan's excited. Are you? Let's get to the recap! Hockey Wilderness Three...
Monday Minnesota Wild Update
Wild Top Stories Zid's off the skids. Marek Zidlicky is practicing with the team, and indications are that he will make his debut at home against the Buffalo Sabres on ThursdayThe Star Tribune's Brian Stensaas (and Randball's own Stensation) filed this report from Parade. I talked with...
Pierre-Marc Bouchard signs with Minnesota Wild
At the end of last season, I put a poll on my MN Wild Freak blog, asking readers which free agent should be the top signing priority for the Minnesota Wild. Brian Rolston and Pierre-Marc Bouchard tied. Well, we all know what happened to Rolston...but the Wild did manage to sign PMB this weekend to...
Wild Sign Kurtis Foster
The Minnesota Wild signed defenseman Kurtis Foster to a one-year deal worth $1.025 million. It doesn't surprise me that they kept him to a one year deal since they are saving up future dollars for Marian Gaborik, that and there are no guarantees that Foster will be a top player after his leg...
Wild lose to Avalanche after five day break
Wild 2, Avs 4 The Minnesota Wild lost on the road Sunday night to the Colorado Avalanche, the division leading Colorado Avalanche. The Wild lost the Pepsi Center match-up 4-2. The Av’s Paul Stastny scored twice and got an assist to put him at the 100 point mark in his career. Niklas Backstrom was...













