Wild reduces camp roster

Upon his return to Chicago, Martin Havlat scored two goals in the Chicago Blackhawks' recent preseason game against the Minnesota Wild. I don't know what you think, but I think that's a statement.

(left) DU alum Wade Dubielewicz is waiting for his opportunity to move up the Minnesota Wild's goaltending pecking orderFrom: Twin Cities.comby Bruce BrothersWith Niklas Backstrom and Josh Harding firmly holding down the top two goaltending positions for the Wild, Wade Dubielewicz must wait in the wings.A free-agent signee this summer after ending up in Columbus last season following...

SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild, Let’s Play Hockey and Minnesota Hockey today announced a partnership on a used hockey equipment drive through Thursday, Oct. 1. The announcement was made at an Xcel Energy Center pres...

The Minnesota Wild have assigned defenseman Tyler Cuma to Ottawa of the Ontario Hockey League.

Another day, more injuries to report. Nothing as extreme as the last few but you are starting to wonder if the injury bug has it's own locker in Nationwide Arena. After Jason Chimera was taken off the ice on a stretcher after what some have called a cheap shot by Minnesota's Eric Belanger and Fredrick Modin suffers a knee injury that will have him sidelined for 4-6 weeks...

Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets Preseason – Sept. 21, 2009 Blue Jackets Head Coach Ken Hitchcock Commenting on the game… "We had way more pace to our game. We were sharper everywhere, with the puck and we protecte...

The prolific-hitting Wild forward is up for another year of throwing bodies around -- including his own. His coaches believe he's also game to have a real impact as a goal-scorer.

Pre-season hockey for the Hawks started last weekend, and a match up against the Minnesota Wild seemed, to me, to be a pre-season game worth watching. Why, you might ask? Well this off-season the Hawks told their fans that they had interest in re-signing forward, and points leader for the team, Martin Havlat. Havlat said he would love to stay in Chicago, and that Chicago was the...

from Tom Reed of Puck-rakers, Jason Chimera does not care that Eric Belanger’s rap sheet had been clean before Friday night’s hit from behind that sent the Blue Jackets winger off the ice on a stretcher. He believes Belanger’s check was dirty and that it merits a suspension. Chimera returned to Columbus on Saturday after he was held overnight in a St. Paul. Minn...

Shortly after the season Lemaire was fired and Risebrough was shown his walking papers a week later. Gaborik, meanwhile, opted to test free agency and the oft-injured speedster signed with the New York Rangers for five years and $37.5 million on July 1. Lemaire will also be on another team's payroll in 2009-10, as he was hired as head coach of the New Jersey Devils. Risebrough...