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Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu tabbed as captain for season
Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu has been chosen as team captain for the season.
Wild make Koivu team captain
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu has been chosen as team captain for the season.
Toronto Claims Dominic Moore Off Waivers
January 31, 2008 by
On the Forecheck
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From the Minnesota Wild,
Minnesota Wild President and General Manager Doug Risebrough today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has activated center Mikko Koivu from injured reserve and that center Dominic Moore has been claimed off waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Canucks-Wild thoughts / Bryzgalov
January 03, 2008 by
Waiting for Stanley
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It appears that the Sportsnet's Hockey Central Panel is fucking blind. They accused Mattias Ohlund for slashing Mikko Koivu simply because Koivu took the puck from the Swede and danced around him. But they clearly missed the elbow that Koivu threw on Ohlund's face as he went...
Player Profile: Mikko Koivu
August 03, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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#9, Center, Shoots leftAge 26, Born: Mar 12, 1983Height: 6'2" Weight: 210 lbs.Drafted 6th overall in the first round by the Minnesota Wild in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.Strengths: The prototype NHL Centerman. Has great size and excels at playing a two-way game. Solid playmaker...
Game #18: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thursday November 15, 2007 at 8pm (CST) Rexall Place (GAME PREVIEW)
Minnesota Wild (9-6-2) 20pts 2nd in Northwest Division
2.65 Goals per Game (17th in NHL)
2.29 Goals Against (7th in NHL)
19.7% Power Play (12th in NHL)
84.0% Penalty Kill (10th in NHL)
Top 5 Scorers:
1. #9 Mikko Koivu ~ 5G 10A = 15pts
2. #96 P-M Bouchard...
Wild fans are fed up with their crappy team.
December 29, 2008 by
Goon's World
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During last night?s game I got more and more frustrated as I watched the Wild get taken apart by the Chicago Blackhawks. Let?s be honest the Blackhawks are good but the Wild should be able to play with the Blackhawks and not get run out of their own building. While the Wild would probably...
Feels like the first time with IIHF.com
December 05, 2007 by
HockeyAdventure.com
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IIHF.com has just undergone a complete facelift as part of the organization's 100th-year anniversary celebrations, and I'm happy to announce that I'll be a contributing columnist for Version 2.0, alongside some other very talented and knowledgeable hockey writers such as...
Fantasy Hockey Week 3 Waiver Watch
October 16, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Rob Edwards clues you in on some possible fantasy free agents to lookout for in Week 2 - check to see if any of these guys are on your league's waiver wire.
Week 8 Frozen IR Report
November 22, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Tim Hays discusses those players on the IR, those that are Day-to-Day, and other mentionable scares in the world of fantasy hockey. Check this article each and every week on Wednesdays.
Panthers Recap: Wild 3, Panthers 2
April 20, 2008 by
Panthers Daily Puck
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Video HighlightsSUNRISE,Fla. (AP) -The Minnesota Wild needed to get back on track. The reeling Florida Panthers were the perfect opponent.Mikko Koivu, Stephane Veilleux and Brent Burns scored, and the Wild beat Florida for the sixth straight time, 3-2 on Friday night.It was the sixth...
Rare MSG Guests: Minnesota Wild...
March 24, 2009 by
The Rivalry
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The last time the Rangers played the Minnesota Wild, it was a
Wild's promised free agency "splash" equates to less than a ripple
Today has been a busy day of sorts, well at least I've been busy. Now that summer is well upon us (although the temperatures have been rather pleasant as of late), it is time for the preparations for vacations. All day today, I've been busy making lists, doing laundry, packing...
The State of the Wild.
April 06, 2009 by
Goon's World
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Check out the latest zinger from Wild Blogger Michael Russo on the state of the Minnesota Wild. Russo really hit the bullseye with this article. The next step I would like to see is the Minneapolis media call for Wild owner Craig Leipold to sack Wild General Manager Doug Risebrough...
When the Minnesota Wild Become Full Strength
March 12, 2009 by
NFL Football Online
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I’m not talking about the Wild’s penalty kill (which is the best in the NHL) but more of when this line up becomes 100% healthy. Chemistry is something that wild head coach Jaques Lemaire has preached and strived for in his 8 years as coach. By changing goaltenders in...
Goon's Illegal Curve article.
November 26, 2008 by
Goon's World
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Here my aritle that was submitted to the illegal curve. 1. Minnesota Wild by Eric Burton of Goon's World Last night on Versus I had the opportunity to watch the Wild and the Capitals play a non-conference game. Minnesota raced to a convincing and almost unheard of four goal lead...
What the Puck?
February 05, 2008 by
FantasyFanatics.com
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The second half/stretch run of the NHL and fantasy hockey season is now underway. As usual at this time of the season, there are many injuries that cripple fantasy owners. This season alone has seen the loss of Dany Heatley, Daniel Alfreddson and the beloved Sidney Crosby for extended...
Sloppy Suspension
December 05, 2008 by
Da Great White Hype
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Stars forward Sean Avery, best known for his agitating style of play on the ice, was suspended today by the NHL today for six games without pay for comments he made before a game against Calgary. Avery stated: "I'm really happy to be back in Calgary; I love Canada. I just...
Brad Ratgen: Koivu, Schultz and Cuma for Heatley? Deadline Day for Dany?
August 14, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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Per Mark Christopher of hockeybuzz.com and senschirp.ca, the Minnesota Wild may have offered Mikko Koivu, Nick Schultz and Tyler Cuma in a last minute offer in an attempt to procure the services of Dany Heatley. Apparently, these are just the major names involved, but that the deal...
Wild Banged up
April 23, 2009 by
Goon's World
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Check the list of walking wounded for the Minnesota Wild seems like most of them will be rehabing injuires for a good part of the summer. They will be lucky to field a full team next fall. You have to wonder if the push to make the playoffs took a big toll on the Wild. I don't...
Practice Report: Sept. 27
The Wild returned to practice Sunday morning after a day off Saturday. A total of 23 of the 27 players still on the training camp roster took to the ice including Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Andrew Brunette, Shane Hnidy and Mikko Koivu. Missing practice...
50MC's 2009-2010 Fearless Fantasy Forecast: Mikko Koivu
September 11, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Do you ever look at your fantasy pool’s champion and wonder: How is his team better than mine? You look up and down his team and compare him to yours. You look down his team and come to Mikko Koivu and wonder how he has room on his championship team for a guy like Mikko Koivu...
NHL Quotes of the Week
November 25, 2007 by
HockeyAdventure.com
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"Words are very unnecessary, they can only do harm," sang Depeche Mode in the 1990 hit single "Enjoy The Silence." Oh yeah? Obviously, you don't hear a lot of Depeche Mode around NHL dressing rooms. It's just the second month of the 2007-08 regular season...
NHL Preview: Western Conference Northwest Division
October 05, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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In light of the start of the 2007-2008 NHL season, FIO staff writer Tim Hays wraps up the divisional previews with the Northwest Division of the Western Conference. Included in this article are: team reviews with outlooks and transactions, fantasy studs, fantasy duds, and fantasy sleepers...
Fire Doug Risebrough NOW!!!
March 05, 2009 by
Goon's World
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I have had it. As a fan of the Wild I am disgusted as I watched Wild GM Doug Risebrough screw up another trade deadline and picked up nobody. This time the Wild didn't even go for a rent a player like Chris Simon. (click here for the article) Risebrough said it was quiet for him...
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