GREG ZANON RUMORS & GOSSIP

Wild 1, Avalanche 0

Niklas Backstrom had 37 saves for his third shutout of the season and 25th of his NHL career, and Greg Zanon scored in the Minnesota Wild's 1-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night. Jean-Sebastian Giguere had 20 saves for Colorado, which has lost four straight and continued to struggle at home against Minnesota. The Wild are 10-1-2 in their last 13 visits to Denver...
Via AP on Fox  |  9 days ago

Wild defenseman Zanon is placed on IR

SAINT PAUL, Minn. The Minnesota Wild on Saturday placed defenseman Greg Zanon on injured reserve and recalled defenseman Nate Prosser from the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League. Zanon, 31, has a groin injury and had played in seven games this season, the last being the Wild's win against Edmonton on Oct. 20. He has scored one goal this season, Oct. 15 against the...
Via Fox Sports North  |  October 29, 2011

Greg Zanon Has The Worst Corsi Rating

In yesterday’s sabermetrics and hockey post, I listed the worst 20 players in 2010/11 by their unadjusted Corsi rating.  These are the players who were on for the highest difference between attempted shots (shots on goal, missed shots and blocked shots) for their opponents and their own team in 5 on 5 situations. The player with the worst Corsi rating was Greg Zanon of the...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  July 15, 2011

Barker, Bouchard & Zanon Deliver Season Tickets

Minnesota Wild players Cam Barker, Pierre-Marc Bouchard and Greg Zanon spent Tuesday afternoon delivering tickets to randomly selected season ticketholders in the Twin Cities. The players combined to make five stops. This is the second consecutive...
Via nhl.com  |  September 21, 2010

Move over Chuck…

Seeing this from Michael Russo this morning on twitter, made me laugh! You could fit a small family in Greg Zanon’s beard this morning. #mnwild I am a huge Zanon fan, and I know just how underrated he is. Predators fans can laugh. We got the best of him, and you can just suck it up! I call him “Concrete Man” because it is so fitting. He blocks shots with all parts...
Via Gone Puck Wild  |  September 07, 2010

Chuck Norris Fears Greg Zanon

{Author’s Note: Thanks to @wildmn34 on Twitter for the title idea for the article. I wish I could take credit for the awesomeness that is enclosed in the title of the article, but I just can’t...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  March 30, 2010

Greg Zanon: 'It's going to be a great spot'

*Photo Gallery Greg Zanon: Career Photo Gallery *Wild PONDcast Wild Radio Interview with Zanon Greg&n...
Via nhl.com  |  August 15, 2009

Player Profile: Greg Zanon

#6, Defense, Shoots leftAge 29, Born: Jun 5, 1980Height: 5'11" Weight: 201 lbs.Drafted 156th overall in the fifth round by the Ottawa Senators in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.Strengths: Is strong on his skates and is a strong presence in the defensive zone. Makes it tough for opposing forwards to get to the net. Is one of the best in the NHL at blocking shots.Weaknesses: Hasn't put up...
Via Bleacher Report  |  August 08, 2009

Best signings since free agency began

Over at Puck Prospectus, I joined the rest of the crew and decided which signing has been the best since free agency began only two days ago. Here is an excerpt: Greg Zanon–Minnesota Wild (3 Years, $5.8 Million); With the market bordering on insanity, the Wild did well to pick up a solid defenseman whose contributions to [...]
Via Illegal Curve  |  July 03, 2009

Wild agrees to terms with D Greg Zanon

Wild.com's Free Agency Home The Wild Radio interview w/ Zanon Zanon photo gallery Zanon video highlight reel (so...
Via nhl.com  |  July 01, 2009
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