1390 THE FAN » NHL Hockey http://1390thefan.com Thu, 23 May 2013 18:20:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Second Period Rally Sends Wild Past Wings http://1390thefan.com/second-period-rally-sends-wild-past-wings/ http://1390thefan.com/second-period-rally-sends-wild-past-wings/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2013 01:36:42 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=113669 The Minnesota Wild used a big second period to come from behind and beat the Detroit Red Wings Sunday night in St. Paul.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/second-period-rally-sends-wild-past-wings/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Wild Clobbered By Canucks Thursday http://1390thefan.com/wild-clobbered-by-canucks-thursday/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-clobbered-by-canucks-thursday/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:24:45 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=111996 The Minnesota Wild fell below .500 with a 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at Xcel Energy Center Thursday night in front of 18,352 fans.

Vancouver (6-2-2) scored two goals in each of the first two periods for a 4-0 lead that held up until Tom Gilbert scored for the Wild (4-5-1) at 7:25 of the third

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-clobbered-by-canucks-thursday/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Wild Road Struggles Continue In Phoenix Monday http://1390thefan.com/wild-road-struggles-continue-in-phoenix-monday/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-road-struggles-continue-in-phoenix-monday/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:30:25 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=111249 The Minnesota Wild remain winless on the road this season after losing 2-1 at Phoenix last night in front of just 9,508 fans. Zack Parise was the lone goal scorer in the loss for the Wild (4-4-1).

Phoenix got a first period goal from Lauri Korpikoski and another seven minutes into the second from Martin Hanzal before Parise scored halfway through period number two

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-road-struggles-continue-in-phoenix-monday/feed/ 0 Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Wild Snipe Blackhawks In Shootout http://1390thefan.com/wild-snipe-blackhawks-in-shootout/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-snipe-blackhawks-in-shootout/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 03:53:57 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110294 The Minnesota Wild handed the Chicago Blackhawks their first loss of the season, 3-2, in a shootout Wednesday night at Xcel Energy Center.

The Wild struck first just 1:30 into the opening period when former SCSU Husky Matt Cullen put home a rebound off a Devin Setoguchi shot

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-snipe-blackhawks-in-shootout/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Wild To Brawl With Blackhawks Wednesday At The X http://1390thefan.com/wild-to-brawl-with-blackhawks-wednesday-at-the-x/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-to-brawl-with-blackhawks-wednesday-at-the-x/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:15:20 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110069 The Minnesota Wild return to the ice Wednesday at Xcel Energy Center after topping Columbus 3-2 on Tuesday night. The Wild will host the undefeated (6-0) Chicago Blackhawks at the X with faceoff scheduled for 7:00 PM

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-to-brawl-with-blackhawks-wednesday-at-the-x/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Wild Zip Past Jackets Tuesday http://1390thefan.com/wild-zip-past-jackets-tuesday/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-zip-past-jackets-tuesday/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 03:41:19 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110039 The Minnesota Wild snapped a recent winless skid with a 3-2 win over Columbus Tuesday night at Xcel Energy Center.

Mikko Koivu got the Wild (3-2-1) on the board at 9:23 of the first with a tough-angle shot that went off Columbus (2-4-1) goaltender Steve Mason's pads and into the back of the net

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-zip-past-jackets-tuesday/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Wild Look To Warm Up Tuesday Against Jackets http://1390thefan.com/wild-look-to-warm-up-tonight-against-jackets/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-look-to-warm-up-tonight-against-jackets/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:06:33 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=109772 The semi-slumping Minnesota Wild return to Xcel Energy Center tonight to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets.  The Wild fell in St. Louis 5-4 on Sunday night in overtime despite Zach Parise's three point night (2G, 1A). Dany Heatle

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-look-to-warm-up-tonight-against-jackets/feed/ 0 Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Wild Stopped In St. Louis Sunday http://1390thefan.com/wild-stopped-in-st-louis/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-stopped-in-st-louis/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:15:56 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=109460 Zack Parise had a three point night for the Wild but it wasn’t enough as Minnesota fell 5-4 at St. Louis last night. The Wild got a game-tying goal from Dany Heatley with just under five minutes left in regulation, but the Blues Vladimir Sobotka scored the winner two minutes into overtime for the St

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-stopped-in-st-louis/feed/ 0 Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Wild Throttled In Motor City Friday http://1390thefan.com/wild-throttled-in-motor-city-friday/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-throttled-in-motor-city-friday/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:09:31 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=109328 The Minnesota Wild were topped by the previously struggling Detroit Red Wings 5-3 Friday night at Joe Louis Arena. Longtime Wild enemy Todd Bertuzzi scored a pair of goals to lead the Wings to their second win of the season

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-throttled-in-motor-city-friday/feed/ 0 Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Wild Topped By Predators Tuesday Night http://1390thefan.com/wild-topped-by-predators-tuesday-night/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-topped-by-predators-tuesday-night/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:30:38 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=108665 The Minnesota Wild fell to 2-1 this season after a 3-1 loss against Nashville at the Xcel Energy Center Tuesday night.

Dany Heatley was the lone goal scorer for the Wild, with assists credited to Zach Parise and Clayton Stoner

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-topped-by-predators-tuesday-night/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien, Getty Images Preds To Visit Xcel Energy Center Tuesday Night http://1390thefan.com/preds-to-visit-xcel-energy-center-tuesday-night/ http://1390thefan.com/preds-to-visit-xcel-energy-center-tuesday-night/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:01:10 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=108473 The Minnesota Wild look to remain undefeated to start the abbreviated 2013 NHL season tonight when they host the Nashville Predators at Xcel Energy Center (7 PM, WJON).

The Wild began their season on Saturday with a 4-2 win at home over Colorado, then defeated Dallas 1-0 on Sunday behind 24 saves by goaltender Josh Harding

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/preds-to-visit-xcel-energy-center-tuesday-night/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien, Getty Images Wild Outshine Stars Sunday Night http://1390thefan.com/wild-outshine-stars-sunday-night/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-outshine-stars-sunday-night/#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:43:00 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=108271  

The Minnesota Wild defeated the Dallas Stars 1-0 on Sunday night at the Xcel Energy Center to improve to 2-0 on the season.

Forward Zach Parise scored his first goal in a Wild jersey at 8:11 of the first period, and Josh Harding made 24 saves for the shutout victory.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-outshine-stars-sunday-night/feed/ 0 Hannah Foslien, Getty Images Wild To Open Season Saturday Night At Xcel Energy Center http://1390thefan.com/wild-to-open-season-saturday-night-at-xcel-energy-center/ http://1390thefan.com/wild-to-open-season-saturday-night-at-xcel-energy-center/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:08:59 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=108127 The Minnesota Wild will open the most anticipated season in team history Saturday night at the Xcel Energy Center against the Colorado Avalanche (8:00 pm, WJON).

Wild fans all over the State of Hockey rejoiced when Minnesota signed the top two free agents on the market back on July 4th

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/wild-to-open-season-saturday-night-at-xcel-energy-center/feed/ 0 Weekend Power Rankings http://1390thefan.com/weekend-power-rankings/ http://1390thefan.com/weekend-power-rankings/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:26:50 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=107952 There are plenty of great games this weekend, and frankly you can't go wrong with any of them. Here are my top 5, feel free to give us your top 5 in the comments!
1. Minnesota Wild Season Opener (8:00 Saturday Night, WJON)
The Wild are ready to roll out their new superstars in Zach Parise and Ryan Suter as they look to make a run at the Stanley Cup. Up first is a m

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/weekend-power-rankings/feed/ 0 Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Get Ready For A Wild Ride! http://1390thefan.com/get-ready-for-a-wild-ride/ http://1390thefan.com/get-ready-for-a-wild-ride/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:01:47 +0000 1390 The Fan Staff http://1390thefan.com/?p=106705 With 48 games in 102 days, the Minnesota Wild and the NHL are in for a fast and furious start of the New Year. 48 in 102…think about it, that’s a game almost every other day.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/get-ready-for-a-wild-ride/feed/ 0 Getty Images NHL Cancels First 2 Weeks Of Regular Season http://1390thefan.com/nhl-cancels-first-2-weeks-of-regular-season/ http://1390thefan.com/nhl-cancels-first-2-weeks-of-regular-season/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:52:19 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=88767 The NHL cancelled the first 2 weeks of the regular season today due to the continued lockout. Games are now cancelled through October 24. The Wild were set to start on the regular season on October 13. The entire preseason has already by cancelled by the NHL. Talks are ongoing to reach a new collective bargaining agreement but not deal appears to be imminent.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/nhl-cancels-first-2-weeks-of-regular-season/feed/ 0 Getty Images NHL Player Attacked By Adorable Children [VIDEO] http://1390thefan.com/nhl-player-attacked-by-kids/ http://1390thefan.com/nhl-player-attacked-by-kids/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:58:33 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=86429 Kevin Bieksa of the Vancouver Canucks was resting on the bench during his team’s recent skills exhibition when five fans seated behind him started to relentlessly harass him with pokes to the head. Will the grizzled defenseman take their bait and respond?

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