http://www.newstin.com/us/MIKKO_KOIVU 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/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/72017165 One sabermetrics and hockey problem that can be addressed using the on/off ice adjustment +/- is the strength of opposition that players face. This helps to correct one of the weaknesses in +/- ratings. Players do not play the... Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:30:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/72017165 2008-08-03T09:30:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70635770 After trying to trade him earlier this summer, the Minnesota Wild avoided a salary arbitration hearing with Pierre-Marc Bouchard by re-signing the right wing to a five-year, $20.4 million contract. The deal was finalized late... Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:53:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70635770 2008-07-26T23:53:48Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70351110 Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• Well, Jaromir Jagr looks happy. Which makes us happy.... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:50:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/70351110 2008-07-24T21:50:45Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68565982 Detroit Red Wings Claim Top Spot The Western Conference is chalk full of Stanley Cup contenders. The Detroit Red Wings grab the number one spot this summer. Western Conference (Summer Edition) 1) Detroit Red Wings: Detroit’s... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:03:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68565982 2008-07-15T22:03:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68359146 "Quite honestly," Thompson said, "I wasn't really watching Sheppard too closely." It wasn't negligence on the part of Thompson, but rather confidence that the 20-year-old center is ready for his second season as a Wild center,... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:30:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68359146 2008-07-15T00:30:48Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67919961 In need of centers, the Minnesota Wild traded defenseman Shawn Belle to Montreal for center Corey Locke and signed minor-leaguer Krys Kolanos to a two-way contract on Friday. Both young players have spent the majority of their... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:28:46 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67919961 2008-07-11T23:28:46Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67722387 Benoit Pouliot hasn't checked out the Internet in some time, so the 21-year-old Wild center says he had no clue General Manager Doug Risebrough all but cemented him onto next season's team. After signing wingers Owen Nolan and... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:00:37 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67722387 2008-07-11T03:00:37Z