27-4-2019 Brendan Perlini uncertain about future
Brendan Perlini wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

24-4-2019 MIN Head Coach praises Kaedan Korczak
Minnesota Wild head coach MIN Head Coach has praised young defenseman Kaedan Korczak in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Kaedan Korczak has played 76 games with Kelowna Rockets this season, collecting 26+50=76 with 38 PIM.


25-4-2019 NHL nominates players for NHL Awards
The NHL has released the annual list of award nominees. For each category in which the winner is voted, there are three nominees. The annual NHL Awards Ceremony is held right after the Stanley Cup Finals.

Here are the candidates for season 2018-19:

Jack Adams Award
1. CGY Head Coach, Calgary Flames
2. PHI Fred Shero, Philadelphia Flyers
3. TOR Head Coach, Toronto Maple Leafs
Annual award given to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success

Calder Memorial Trophy
1. Nick Merkley, Columbus Blue Jackets
2. Michael McLeod, Tampa Bay Lightning
3. Michael Dal Colle, New York Rangers
Annual award given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League

Hart Memorial Trophy
1. Jamie Benn, Columbus Blue Jackets
2. Patrik Laine, Winnipeg Jets
3. Connor McDavid, Dallas Stars
Annual award given to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
1. Patrik Laine, Winnipeg Jets
2. William Karlsson, St. Louis Blues
3. Jonathan Drouin, Montreal Canadiens
Annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability

James Norris Memorial Trophy
1. Jake Muzzin, Los Angeles Kings
2. Torey Krug, New Jersey Devils
3. Zach Werenski, Columbus Blue Jackets
Annual award given to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position

Frank J. Selke Trophy
1. Logan Shaw, Philadelphia Flyers
2. Sonny Milano, Columbus Blue Jackets
3. Milan Lucic, Edmonton Oilers
Annual award given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game



23-4-2019 MIN Head Coach praises Kaeden Korczak
Minnesota Wild head coach MIN Head Coach has praised young defenseman Kaeden Korczak in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Kaeden Korczak has played 75 games with Kitchener Rangers this season, collecting 9+16=25 with 34 PIM.


21-4-2019 John Quenneville frustrated
Minnesota Wild left wing John Quenneville feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, John Quenneville was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 110 NHL games during his career, notching 12 goals and adding 17 assists along with 109 penalty minutes. The 23 year old left wing has played 81 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 11+12=23 with 99 PIM.


19-4-2019 Hunter Warner frustrated
Minnesota Wild defenseman Hunter Warner feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of USA, Hunter Warner, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Minnesota Wild this season.


19-4-2019 MIN Head Coach praises Jaxon Bellamy
Minnesota Wild head coach MIN Head Coach has praised young defenseman Jaxon Bellamy in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Jaxon Bellamy has played 76 games with Moncton Wildcats this season, collecting 15+29=44 with 127 PIM.


18-4-2019 Minnesota Wild players selected to World Championships
World Championships in icehockey are about to start. The following players from Minnesota Wild have been selected to represent their countries:

-Ville Pokka (FIN)
-Vili Saarijarvi (FIN)
-Dmitri Sokolov (RUS)
-Luke Kunin (USA)
-Jacob De La Rose (SWE)
-Brock Nelson (USA)
-Ilya Sorokin (RUS)
-Henrik Lundqvist (SWE)
-Mike Condon (USA)
-Fredrik Claesson (SWE)
-Kristian Vesalainen (FIN)
-Brady Tkachuk (USA)
-Kristian Tanus (FIN)
-Brayden Burke (CAN)

Altough invited to the team, the following players refused to participate due to miscellaneous reasons:
-Jakob Chychrun(CAN)
-Brendan Perlini(CAN)
-Antoine Roussel(FRA)
-Alex Stalock(USA)
-Louis Belpedio(USA)
-Artturi Lehkonen(FIN)
-Romain Loeffel(SUI)
-Niklas Svedberg(SWE)
-Nikolai Goldobin(RUS)
-Nikita Scherbak(RUS)
-John Quenneville(CAN)
-Andrew Copp(USA)
-Noah Juulsen(CAN)


18-4-2019 Justin Kloos resumes full training.
Iowa Wild right wing Justin Kloos has resumed full training after his injury.

16-4-2019 John Quenneville uncertain about future
John Quenneville wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

16-4-2019 John Quenneville frustrated
Minnesota Wild left wing John Quenneville feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.

A native of Canada, John Quenneville was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 110 NHL games during his career, notching 12 goals and adding 17 assists along with 109 penalty minutes. The 23 year old left wing has played 81 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 11+12=23 with 99 PIM.


14-4-2019 MIN Head Coach praises Nolan Foote
Minnesota Wild head coach MIN Head Coach has praised young left wing Nolan Foote in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Nolan Foote has played 75 games with Kelowna Rockets this season, collecting 53+24=77 with 65 PIM.


13-4-2019 MIN Head Coach praises Nathan Legare
Minnesota Wild head coach MIN Head Coach has praised young right wing Nathan Legare in his latest interviews. Altough he seems very fond of this highly skilled youngster, he didn't want to comment on his team's strategy concerning the upcoming draft.

Nathan Legare has played 76 games with Lethbridge Hurricanes this season, collecting 44+27=71 with 38 PIM.


13-4-2019 Justin Kloos resumes light training.
Iowa Wild right wing Justin Kloos has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

10-4-2019 Patrick Cannone resumes full training.
Iowa Wild center Patrick Cannone has resumed full training after his injury.

5-4-2019 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Brendan Perlini is looking red hot with a 6 game point streak. Gabriel Vilardi is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Luke Kunin is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Damon Severson is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Nikolai Goldobin is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week.

Who's cold

Ryan O'Reilly is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Ville Pokka has played 50 games without a goal. Carl Soderberg has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Jordan Greenway has lost his sights and is now 26 games without a goal. Jacob De La Rose is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Nikita Scherbak has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Brock Nelson has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Ilya Sorokin has been chilly and allowed 16 goals in 4 games. Henrik Lundqvist hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. J.T. Miller has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Nick Bonino has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Alex Killorn has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Romain Loeffel has played 35 games without a goal.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



5-4-2019 Patrick Cannone resumes light training.
Iowa Wild center Patrick Cannone has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

4-4-2019 Damon Severson reaches career high !
Damon Severson marked a new career high in assists with 29 assists after assisting in tonights game against Chicago Blackhawks on a goal by Brendan Perlini. I'm just happy to contribute, he joked.

A native of Canada, Damon Severson was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 363 NHL games during his career, notching 19 goals and adding 113 assists along with 193 penalty minutes. The 24 year old defenseman has played 78 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 7+29=36 with 28 PIM.


2-4-2019 Pavel Jenys uncertain about future
Pavel Jenys wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

31-3-2019 Artturi Lehkonen resumes light training.
Iowa Wild left wing Artturi Lehkonen has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day.

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