Monday, May 13 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:20:42 GMT
The family of Derek Boogaard, the former Minnesota Wild player who died of an accidental overdose of pain medication and alcohol, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the NHL.
The family of Derek Boogaard, the former Minnesota Wild player who died of an accidental overdose of pain medication and alcohol, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the NHL, blaming it for brain damage he suffered as an enforcer and for his addiction to prescription painkillers.
Monday, May 13 2013 11:09 AM EDT2013-05-13 15:09:10 GMT
Former University of Minnesota and Minnesota North Star hockey legend Pat Micheletti joins FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich in studio to break down the Wild loss to Chicago and also look ahead at next season.
Former University of Minnesota and Minnesota North Star hockey legend Pat Micheletti joins FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich in studio to break down the Wild loss to Chicago and also look ahead at next season.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-05-08 14:44:17 GMT
After listening to Chicago talk about how they were going to step up their physical game in Game 4, they rope-a-doped the Wild into thinking the game was going to turn into an "if it moves hit it" affair.
Talk about your buzz kill. After listening to Chicago talk about how they were going to step up their physical game in Game 4, they rope-a-doped the Wild into thinking that Tuesday's pivotal game was going to turn into an "if it moves hit it" affair.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 1:09 AM EDT2013-05-08 05:09:22 GMT
The Wild lost game four of their Stanley Cup playoff match-up with Chicago 3-0 at Xcel Energy Center. They also lost goaltender Josh Harding after the first period with a lower body injury.
The Wild lost game four of their Stanley Cup playoff match-up with Chicago 3-0 at Xcel Energy Center. They also lost goaltender Josh Harding after the first period with a lower body injury.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-05-01 17:15:44 GMT
The Minnesota Wild recalled goaltender Darcy Kuemper from Houston. Kuemper was 1-2 with a 2.08 goals-against-average and a .916 save percentage in six games with the Wild.
The Minnesota Wild recalled goaltender Darcy Kuemper from Houston. Kuemper was 1-2 with a 2.08 goals-against-average and a .916 save percentage in six games with the Wild.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-05-01 14:21:21 GMT
The 2-1 Chicago win in overtime wasn't a surprise in the eyes of hockey experts, but the way game one of the series between the Wild and the Blackhawks played out sure was.
The 2-1 Chicago win in overtime wasn't a surprise in the eyes of hockey experts, but the way game one of the series between the Wild and the Blackhawks played out sure was.
Monday, March 4 2013 2:24 PM EST2013-03-04 19:24:16 GMT
The Minnesota Wild roster will be trading in their hockey jerseys for aprons as they host Wild About Children to benefit the Minnesota Wild Foundation and Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota.
The Minnesota Wild roster will be trading in their hockey jerseys for aprons as they host Wild About Children to benefit the Minnesota Wild Foundation and Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota.
Monday, January 21 2013 4:31 PM EST2013-01-21 21:31:01 GMT
Sled hockey is a sport for disabled athletes who do not have legs or are unable to use them. Players sit on sleds and use two hockey sticks with metal picks on the ends to propel the sled.
Sled hockey is a sport for disabled athletes who do not have legs or are unable to use them. Players sit on sleds and use two hockey sticks with metal picks on the ends to propel the sled.
Monday, December 10 2012 2:30 PM EST2012-12-10 19:30:58 GMT
The NHL announced Monday that all games have been canceled through Dec. 30.
The NHL announced Monday that all games have been canceled through Dec. 30. There had already been 422 regular-season games lost through Dec. 14 because of the lockout, and the latest cuts on Day 86 of the league shutdown claimed 104 more.
Friday, October 26 2012 3:27 PM EDT2012-10-26 19:27:54 GMT
The NHL has canceled all games through November with as owners and players still locked in dispute over revenue sharing. 10 Minnesota Wild home games and 13 road games have been canceled already.
The NHL has canceled all games through November with as owners and players still locked in dispute over revenue sharing. 10 Minnesota Wild home games and 13 road games have been canceled already.
Friday, October 19 2012 2:19 PM EDT2012-10-19 18:19:49 GMT
The NHL wiped out the third week of the season on Friday. A total of 135 games through Nov. 1 have been canceled, which amounts to 11 percent of the season.
The NHL wiped out the third week of the season on Friday. A total of 135 games through Nov. 1 have been canceled, which amounts to 11 percent of the season.
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:15 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:15:27 GMT
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman is joining the mayors of other cities with NHL in a plea to end the lockout.
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman is joining the mayors of other NHL cities in a plea to end the lockout. Thursday, Oct. 11 was supposed to mark the start of the 2012 NHL season, but with no imminent lockout resolution the league canceled the first two weeks of games.
Monday, September 17 2012 12:51 PM EDT2012-09-17 16:51:18 GMT
Wild forward Mikael Granlund (Green) eyes the puck
The 7,500 fans that headed into the Xcel Energy Center Sunday morning to catch a glimpse of the future of the Minnesota Wild were treated to some excellent hockey as the White squad worked a 4-3 win over team Green.
The 7,500 fans that headed into the Xcel Energy Center Sunday morning to catch a glimpse of the future of the Minnesota Wild were treated to some excellent hockey as the White squad worked a 4-3 win over team Green.
Daniel Paille snapped a tie with 3:31 left in the third period, and the Boston Bruins put the New York Rangers on the brink of elimination with a 2-1 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series on...
It took 40 years for Original Six rivals Boston and New York to face off again in the playoffs.
The Senate Judiciary Committee hopes to nail down an elusive compromise on high-tech visas and may punt a controversy over gay marriage to the full Senate as it makes final drafting decisions on immigration...
Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters...
Avalanche fans are talking about the possibility of Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy becoming the next coach of the Colorado team.
Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles.
The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.
The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.
Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday...
The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals.
Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.
Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.
Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal...
Claude Julien wanted his Bruins to play more aggressively in the third period. The Boston coach got his wish with the help of some shaky defense by the New York Rangers.