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We’ve now reached the halfway point for all teams in the National Hockey League. There has been exciting storylines and great individual performances during the season. Through these contenders for awards have started to emerge. Last Word on Hockey has made their picks for each, and here are the Norris Trophy choices. The Vezina Trophy […] READ MORE
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up next: The all-time best Minnesota Wild free agent signing. Make sure to check out the previous articles in our 2016 […] READ MORE
Nearly a month after agreeing to become the Wild’s 5th head coach in history Bruce Boudreau has selected former Devil and open-ice demon Scott Stevens as an assistant coach. The #MNWild hired Hall of Famer Scott Stevens as an assistant coach on Bruce Boudreau‘s staff. — Chad Graff (@ChadGraff) June 7, 2016 Spending parts of three […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Wild major issues are aplenty, as their season has officially hit code red. After firing Mike Yeo, they are five points out of the playoffs. READ MORE
A vital piece of the Minnesota Wild defense was locked up Monday afternoon. #mnwild has re-signed Jared Spurgeon to a four-year, $20.75 million deal, the team announced. Big payday for a critical D — Michael Russo (@Russostrib) December 21, 2015 Jared Spurgeon Re-Signs in Minnesota Spurgeon, 26, made his NHL debut in 2010-11 and contributed […] READ MORE
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series, Call to the Hall, where we take a look at the next great player from each NHL franchise to get called to the Hockey Hall of Fame. There are a few caveats, the player must be active, and must have played 300 games (or 150 for goaltenders) with the […] READ MORE
For the month of June, Last Word On Sports will be covering each team in our 30 in 30 series. Once a day, we take a look at an NHL team’s past season, what their off-season looks like, and what they could hope to achieve before the start of their 2015-16 season. Everybody wants to […] READ MORE
It’s got many teams going through precautions and affecting many players already throughout the NHL. Usually associated with children, according to CBS Sports, the mumps have found their way into the professional spotlight, making their mark in the NHL. The significant outbreak had its start in Anaheim, sidelining star Corey Perry and two others last […] READ MORE
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2014-15, where our hockey department gives you a detailed look at each team from around the NHL leading to the start of this hockey season and offers our insight and analysis. Makes sure to stick around until the end of the series, where we’ll offer our full predictions for the standings in […] READ MORE
The defending Stanley Cup champions have done it again. Courtesy of yet another game-winning overtime goal by Patrick Kane, the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Minnesota Wild for the second year in a row with a 4-2 series victory. To many people’s surprise, this series turned out to unravel a lot closer than most fans around […] READ MORE
