PRELUDE TO THE MINNESOTA WILD 2026 NHL FREE AGENCY MARKET by T.R. Holler It’s no secret we have one of the slimmest unrestricted free agent (UFA) classes in at least a decade as last year’s top restricted status stars took less money (AAV) to stay with their teams as per Jack Eichel (Vegas) and Connor […]
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced Minnesota Wild Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin as the recipient of the 2025-26 Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. Minnesota ranked seventh in the NHL in points during the regular season and advanced to the Second Round of the Stanley […]
Does Billy G need to pick up the phone one more time? by T.R. Holler, Let’s Play Hockey The post Quinn Hughes deal has vaulted our Minnesota Wild into conversations of deep playoff run possibiliites, heck, even a run at hoisting the Cup according to a select few. After all, as it stands currently, the […]
MINNESOTA SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT AND GRAND CASINO ANNOUNCE ARENA NAMING RIGHTS PARTNERSHIP SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Sports & Entertainment (MSE), which operates Xcel Energy Center, and Grand Casino Mille Lacs and Grand Casino Hinckley, owned by the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, today announced a 14-year naming rights partnership. Beginning September 3, 2025, the home […]
19-year-old expected to make NHL debut Tuesday against Anaheim at the Xcel Energy Center Defenseman Zeev Buium of the University of Denver hockey team has signed a three-year, entry-level contract beginning this season with the Minnesota Wild, the NHL squad announced on Sunday. Buium, 19, is expected to make his NHL debut on Tuesday night […]
On March 19th, 2025, the Minnesota Wild held their fourth annual Hockey Talks pregame program before their matchup with the Seattle Kraken. Hockey Talks is a program that spotlights mental health while featuring a seminar from a mental health advocate. In the past, the event has featured talks from Clint Malarchuk, Chris Hawkey, and more. […]
MINNESOTA WILD FOUNDATION LAUNCHES SKATE IT FORWARD TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY HOCKEY STATEWIDE SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild Foundation today launched Skate It Forward,a pioneering initiative to help preserve and strengthen community hockey in Minnesota. Inspired by the “pay it forward” movement, Skate It Forward will be an ongoing philanthropic campaign raising funds to […]
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced it will host Hockey Fights Cancer™ Awareness Night presented by HealthPartners Cancer Care on Monday, Nov. 25, when the team hosts the Winnipeg Jets at 7 p.m. Cancer patients, survivors and cancer charities will be featured throughout the game, and many of the in-game elements will incorporate the Hockey […]
MINNESOTA WILD TO HOST GIRLS’ HOCKEY WEEKEND DEC. 14-15 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild, in conjunction with Red Baron® Pizza and Minnesota Hockey, would like to welcome everyone to come celebrate the eighth Annual Girls Hockey Weekend at Xcel Energy Center on December 14-15. Clinics will be conducted by […]
MINNESOTA WILD LAUNCHES NEW MARKETPLACE TRAVEL PLATFORM, ‘WILD TRAVEL’ WILD TRAVEL, A BOOKSEATS EXPERIENCE, ALLOWS WILD FANS TO BUILD CUSTOM TRAVEL PACKAGES FOR BOTH HOME AND AWAY GAMES SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced it is offering fans a whole new way to plan unforgettable trips to home […]
