Wild Players Guest Coach at Hendrickson Foundation Festival
Spurgeon, Foligno, Hartman and Middleton visited the Super Rink to assist on the bench
by Brandon Laxson @mnwild / Wild.com
BLAINE, Minn. -- The 2023 Hendrickson Foundation Festival, hosted annually at the National Sports Center's Super Rink, was held over the weekend from June 2-4. The festival invited athletes from across the country to compete against Minnesota Wild Blind Hockey, Minnesota Wild Special Hockey, Minnesota Sled Hockey Association and Minnesota Warriors Hockey.
Dewar Honored at Manitoba Legislative Building
Wild forward recognized for his commitment to his community at and away from the rink
by Brandon Laxson @mnwild / Wild.com
WINNIPEG, MB. -- On May 30, 2023, Minnesota Wild forward Connor Dewar was honored at the Manitoba Legislative Building for his efforts in supporting the Indigenous community on and off the ice. Dewar, 23, is from the Pas, Manitoba, and is a proud member of a Red River Métis family.
Iowa's Fifth Head Coach Knows the Wild System
Wild's AHL affiliate names new head coach, aims to prep players for NHL club
by Brandon Laxson @mnwild / Wild.com
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- In the wake of an early postseason exit, the Iowa Wild announced the team would not renew the contract of its head coach. With the future of the club in question, Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin began his search for a replacement.
Brett McLean Named Iowa Wild Head Coach
Minnesota Wild assistant coach takes helm of AHL affiliate
by Minnesota Wild @mnwildPR / Press Release
SAINT PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the hiring of Brett McLean as head coach of the Iowa Wild.
Minnesota Wild at the IIHF World Championship 2023
Follow along as four Wild players represent their countries in Finland and Latvia
by Minnesota Wild @mnwildPR / Wild.com
May 28
Jake Middleton was a plus-2 in 23:16 of TOI as Canada beat Germany 5-2 to win the IIHF World Championship. Middleton finished the tournament with five points (0-5=5) and a plus-12 rating in 10 games.
Player Pets: Ryan Carter and His Bees
Former Wild player Ryan Carter discusses his favorite post-career hobby as an apiarist
by Brandon Laxson @Laxson_HKY / Wild.com
Each month, Wild.com will feature a Minnesota Wild player and his pet(s), presented by PetSmart.
Former Wild forward, and current Wild TV analyst, Ryan Carter has four hives of honeybees at home.
Wild Announces Additional Details for "Crazy Game of Hockey" VIP Event
Matt Boldy Joins List of Celebrities Participating in Three-Event Weekend, July 7-8, Presented by Fan HQ
by Minnesota Wild @mnwildPR / Press Release
SAINT PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota Wild today announced Fan HQ is the presenting partner for the "Crazy Game of Hockey" VIP Event at the historic Pantages Theatre in downtown Minneapolis on July 7 at 7 p.m. The event will be hosted by O.A.R.'s Marc Roberge and Cory Wong and include a red-carpet entrance; food and beverage; live and silent auctions; and entertainment featuring headliner duo Tigirlily Gold, the band Yam Haus and stand-up comedian Natalie Friedman. Fans will have access to unique photo opportunities and autographs from the athletes, musicians, celebrities, and VIP personalities throughout the evening.
Seventh Annual Leadership Summit to be Held on Wednesday, June 21
by Minnesota Wild @mnwildPR / Press Release
SAINT PAUL, Minn. -- The National Hockey League's (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the Seventh Annual Minnesota Wild Leadership Summit, presented by West Bend Mutual Insurance, will be held on Wednesday, June 21 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Xcel Energy Center.
Middleton, Rossi, Walker and Wallstedt Named to World Championship Roster
Four Wild players to compete at 2023 IIHF World Championship in Tampere, Finland and Riga, Latvia, May 12-28
by Minnesota Wild @mnwildPR / Press Release
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild defenseman Jake Middleton (Canada), center Marco Rossi (Austria), forward Sammy Walker (United States) and goaltender Jesper Wallstedt (Sweden) will represent their respective countries at the 2023 IIHF World Championship in Tampere, Finland and Riga, Latvia, May 12 - 28.
Wild Defenseman Matt Dumba Nominated for King Clancy Memorial Trophy
Trophy awarded to player who exemplifies leadership qualities, has made humanitarian contribution in community
by Minnesota Wild @mnwildPR / Press Release
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba as the team's nominee for the 2023 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community. The NHL will announce the finalists for the 2023 King Clancy Memorial Trophy later this month.