SHAKOPEE, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild, along with Bally Sports North and Minnesota Hockey, today announced that Hockey Day Minnesota 2025, presented by UnitedHealthcare, will take place at the Valleyfair amusement park in Shakopee. “This is becoming so much more exciting!,” said Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 Chair Matthew Underwood. “To be able to announce that […]
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) INTRODUCES OFFICIAL LEAGUE LOGO PWHL logo represents its athletes, six original teams, and a new beginning for women’s hockey TORONTO, ON (October 24, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has revealed the league’s official logo ahead of its inaugural season. The unique mark projects a bold simplicity that […]
Minnesota Wild prospect report, OCT. 20 The Iowa Wild opened its season under new head coach Brett McLean with a two-game series against the Henderson Silver Knights that began on Friday, Oct. 13. Iowa fell to Henderson, 4-2, in the opening game of the series. Jake Lucchini opened the scoring for Iowa, while Adam Beckman added the second goal of the […]
Announcing spring development program opportunities St. Paul, MN – October 18, 2023 – Minnesota Hockey will be expanding its Spring programming in 2024. With programs designed to promote skill and athletic development, these programs will be available for female and male athletes with 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 birth years. Futures Development Program: Building on the success […]
Minnesota Wild recalls Sammy Walker from Iowa SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled forward Sammy Walker from Iowa. The team has also placed defenseman Alex Goligoski (lower-body) on Long-Term Injured Reserve. Walker, 24, has appeared in two games with Iowa this […]
Minnesota Wild to host girls’ hockey weekend Dec. 2-3 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced it will host the 7th Annual Girls Hockey Weekend, presented by Red Baron® pizza and in conjunction with Minnesota Hockey at Xcel Energy Center on Dec. 2-3. Clinics will be conducted by Minnesota Hockey […]
Tickets on sale for Minnesota Wild foundation gala on December 12, 2023 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the Minnesota Wild Foundation Gala to benefit the Minnesota Wild Foundation and Children’s Minnesota, will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at Xcel Energy Center. This is the premier fundraising event […]
Minnesota Wild to host outdoor practice presented by Ororo at the recreation outdoor center in St. Louis Park on November 5 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced it will host a free, open-to-the-public outdoor practice, presented by ORORO, on Sunday, Nov. 5 at ROC (Recreation Outdoor Center) located at the City of St. […]
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL TRAINING CAMP ROSTERS 184 players to assemble in PWHL markets beginning November 15 Toronto, ON (October 16, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced that 184 players have been named to Training Camp rosters in preparation for the league’s inaugural season. Training Camps begin November 15 in all […]
It is official, all youth athletics have crossed over into the twilight zone. They are all too organized, travel too much, too expensive and too time-consuming. We place too much emphasis on keeping score and winning and too little emphasis on having fun. As another hockey season descends upon us, I have some simple advice […]