http://www.newstin.com/us/BRENT_BURNS Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76310188 After winning the Northwest Division title and earning the third seed in the Western Conference in 2007-08, the Minnesota Wild enter this new season with some new faces. Brunette -- who had 19 goals and 40 assists for... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:13:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76310188 2008-09-05T15:13:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76259739 Minnesota Wild defenseman Brent Burns underwent successful surgery on Thursday to remove loose bodies from his left elbow. Burns, 23, is expected to return to action in about four weeks. A first-round pick (20th overall)... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:12:11 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76259739 2008-09-04T23:12:11Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74993947 In an effort to address, perhaps for the last time publicly, his approach to the status of Marian Gaborik, Doug Risebrough took part in a Tuesday conference call with members of the local media. Going forward, he aims for... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:24:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74993947 2008-08-20T14:24:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75254440 SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the team’s promotional schedule for the 2008-09 season. The team will honor Bob Naegele, Jr. and his family for their role in... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:34:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75254440 2008-08-20T08:34:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/69185183 As the number of keeper league hockey pools increase each year, fantasy junkies are becoming more active in the off-season as they prepare for the coming year. This week, we’ll look through our fantasy hockey goggles at the... Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:29:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/69185183 2008-07-18T15:29:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67544530 From a sports fan’s perspective, the Roger Clemens-Brian McNamee congressional hearing soap opera was compelling and titillating, in a detached sort of way. The more I noodled it, the more I came back to the conclusion the NHL... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:28:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67544530 2008-07-10T09:28:03Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67544665 Usually when there's a bone to pick with a penalty call it has more to do with the referee's judgment than the validity of the rule, but there's an inconsistency in slashing calls around the league that is driving me crazy. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:28:59 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67544665 2008-07-10T09:28:59Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67428068 Hockey fans everywhere had to be nervous about what the future holds for the game after Montreal Canadiens' owner George Gillett was recently quoted as saying: "But it is still a very difficult business when you have your... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:52:18 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67428068 2008-07-09T20:52:18Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67480466 QUEBEC CITY - It's beginning to look a lot like 2007 for the Finnish team at the World Championship. As was the case last year, they defeated USA in overtime in a hard-fought quarterfinal and entered the semifinal hopelessly... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:30:13 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67480466 2008-07-10T02:30:13Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67425421 As is their custom, the Minnesota Wild made an understated jump into the action of the NHL's first day of unrestricted free agency, first signing left winger Andrew Brunette to a multi-year contract, then acquiring defenseman... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:29:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67425421 2008-07-09T20:29:38Z