New Wild forward Nick Bonino meets with the media to talk about being traded to Minnesota
Wild GM Bill Guerin and head scout Judd Brackett address the media following the 1st round
The 9th overall pick by the Wild is Marco Rossi and he joined the Wild after getting selected
Wild director of amateur scouting Judd Brackett talks to the media leading into the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
Fiala, Foligno, Evason and Markstrom join in on the postgame show following a 3-0 Canucks win
Hear from Evason, Stalock, Foligno and more in the Wild postgame show after a 3-0 win over Vancouver
Zach Parise, Jordan Greenway and Dean Evason check in with the media on a Friday afternoon from Edmonton
Mats Zuccarello, Joel Eriksson Ek and Dean Evason check in with the media following Wednesday's workout
Zach Parise, Marcus Foligno and Dean Evason chat with the media following Tuesday's Wild practice
Wild head coach Dean Evason and Captain Mikko Koivu talk with the media following Day #4 of Training Camp
Kirill Kaprizov addresses the Minnesota media for the first time since signing with the Wild
Bill Guerin, Dean Evason and Kevin Fiala talk about a lot of news on Day #1 of Training Camp
Wild defenseman Matt Dumba talks about the Hockey Diversity Alliance (HDA) to demolish racism and intolerance in hockey
JEE zooms in from Sweden with an update on how he's living life waiting for hockey to return
Wild GM Bill Guerin was a part of a panel of four NHL GM's to talk about the current situation
Classic Wild Radio Broadcast: Wild @ Avs 4/23/03 as Brunette scores in OT to advance to the 2nd round
A Classic Hockey Unplugged from Oct of 2008 featuring Marian Gaborik and Andrew Brunette
Mitchell Chaffee signed as a college free agent out of UMass and talked about the decision
The PONDcast caught up with Wild prospect Adam Beckman to talk about signing an entry level contract with the Wild
Wild and Avalanche met in the first round in 2003 and Richard Park tied the series at 3 with an OT winner
Charlie Strobel won Class AA title with Hill Murray and then commited to Gophers. Joined us on BTP.
Hear from Evason, Staal and Fiala as the return to the practice ice on Wednesday at TRIA Rink in St. Paul
Wild goaltender Alex Stalock checks in with Brandon Mileski and Kevin Falness prior to the trip to San Jose
Matt Dumba, Dean Evason and Pat Micheletti join the postgame show follwoing a 7-1W at DET
Evason, Dubnyk, Foligno and Micheletti join the postgame show following a 4-1L to the Blues
Joe Micheletti had a casual little chat with his brother Pat on Saturday's Beyond the Pond
Welcome to the Minnesota Wild Calen Addison. The newest Wild prospect joined after 1st per @KFAN1003
Tom Reid answers your questions for the Hotline plus Mats Zuccarello swings by after the 2nd per
Suter, Boudreau and Micheletti join the postgame show following a 3-2 win over the Lightning
NHL Hall of Famer and former Calgary Flame Lanny McDonald talks to Tom Reid plus Joel Eriksson Ek after 1st
Wes Walz and Pat Micheletti joined Kevin Falness on Sunday morning at KFAN for some Wild talk
Ryan Donato, Eric Staal and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame show following a 6-2L @ Carolina
The full shootout from Sunday afternoon against Dallas as called by Kurtz & Reid @KFAN1003
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline plus hear from Ryan Donato
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline from New Jersey
Stalock, Boudreau and Micheletti join the postgame show following a 3-2 win over Colorado
Bruce Boudreau and Jordan Greenway join the postgame show following a 3-2 win over the Coyotes
Full audio recap of the final game of the trip including Bruce Boudreau's postgame comments
Former Wild and Coyote forward Erik Westrum checks with an update on what's going on in his world
We check in with Jonas Brodin after the 2nd per plus Tom Reid answers your questions in tonights Hotline
Full audio recap of the Tuesday trip to St. Louis including Boudreau's postgame comments
Full audio recap of Thursday loss at Nashville including Bruce Boudreau's postgame comments
Marcus Foligno, Carson Soucy, Mats Zuccarello and Bruce Boudreau preview Wild vs Oilers
Full audio recap of Tuesday's trip to Toronto including Bruce Boudreau's postgame comments
Zuccarello, Belpedio, Koivu and Boudreau join the postgame show after the preseason finale
Dumba, Boudreau and Koivu join the Wild postgame show following a preseson win over the Avs
We check in with Wild forward Kevin Fiala for the first time since he signed his new contract
Mat Zuccarello and Ryan Hartman skate at TRIA Rink for the first time and talked about that and more after
Mat Robson, Marshall Warren and Paul Fenton with an update on 2019 Wild Development Camp
A busy news day for the Wild and we have a ton of the main names plus a preview of Development Camp
Suter, Spurgeon and Dubnyk join the postgame show following a loss to Boston in the home finale
Jason Zucker joins Tom Reid after 1st from Vegas and then answers your questions in the HOTLINE
Former Gopher star Rem Pitlick talks this morning in St. Paul just hours before his NHL debut against the Wild
Gopher women's hockey coach Brad Frost previews Nat'l Championship Game plus Marcus Foligno
Eric Staal, Kevin Fiala and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame show following a shootout loss in Nashville
Jim Rutherford of The Athletic gives us his view on the STL Blues plus Brad Hunt after 1st
Minnesota Hockey Executive Director Glen Andresen talks about The Eveleth Trophy and more
Tom Reid answers your questions on the Hockey Lodge Hotline plus we award an autographed jersey
Ducks scout Mike Stapleton talks to Tom Reid mostly about his dad, a former teammate of Tom's
Former Gopher Joe Micheletti swings by Beyond the Pond prior to calling Wild/Hawks on NBC
Tom Reid answers your questions in tonights #WildHotline plus we check in with Matt Hendricks
A pair of Hockey Lodge Hotline's from Tuesday night plus hear from Nino Niederreiter after 2nd
Jared Spuregon, Jason Zucker and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame show following a 3-2W over the Jets
Tom Reid answers your questions on the HOTLINE plus we check in with Eric Staal after 2nd per
Former Wild captain Wes Walz joins during both intermissions from Lone Oak Grill in Eagan
Dubnyk, Suter andd Boudreau all join the Cub Foods Postgame Show following a 1-0W @ MTL
Full audio recap of Saturday's trip to Winnipeg featuring Bruce Boudreau's postgame comments
Tom Reid answers your questions in tonights #WildHotline plus we check in with Matt Bartkowski after the 2nd per from WPG
Mike Heika of www.dallasstars.com chats with Tom Reid between periods on Saturday night
Vegas Golden Knights Asst GM Kelly McCrimmon talks to Tom Reid about the Knights plus hear from Seeler after 1st
Matt Hendricks, Devan Dubnyk and Bruce Boudreau join in the postgame following a 2-1L to Calgary
Tom Reid answers your questions in tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline plus we hear from Jared Spurgeon after 2nd per
NJ Devils Scout Jim Mill chats with Tom Reid plus hear from Matt Dumba after he scores his 8th
Full audio recap of the final stop in the seven game road trip in St. Louis on Sunday afternoon
Former Wild president Tod Leiweke on his memories of Bob Naegele Jr, Seattle NHL and more
Tom Reid answers your questions in tonights #WildHotline plus we check in with Mikko Koivu after 2nd per
Hear from Nick Seeler after 1st plus an update from Paul Fenton before he leaves for Russia
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent for the Hockey Lodge Hotline plus Eric Staal after 2nd
Granlund, Staylock and Boudreau join the postgame show following a 5-4OTW over Tampa Bay
Part 1 of the Hockey Lodge Hotline plus Charlie Coyle after 1st period on Saturday night
Spurgeon and Boudreau help recap a 4-3 Wild win over the Jets in the 6th preseason game
Former Gopher coach now NHL Scout Mike Guentzel chats with Tom Reid plus Eric Staal after 1st
Kevin Falness and Joe O'Donnell sit down with Wild winger JT Brown between periods on Wedensday night
Jason Zucker talks about his new contract that will keep him in MN for another five years
Matt Dumba signed a five year contract on Saturday and talked to the media about the deal
Hear from the two latest hirings by the Minnesota Wild in Jack Ferreira and Dean Evason
Bruce Boudreau joins the PONDcast to talk about his new boss, about his team and to talk some hockey
The NWHL Announced on Tuesday morning that they were expanding to include the Minnesota Whitecaps
Dan Myers and Kevin Falness recap the 2017-18 season and preview what's to come this summer
NCHC Commissioner Josh Fenton previews the Frozen Faceoff plus Charlie Coyle after 2nd per
Sean Goldsworthy reconnects with Tom Reid and recaps the Class AA Championship for MTKA
Full audio recap of Friday's trip to Vancouver including Bruce Boudreau's postgame comments
John Milea with a hockey tourney update from St. Paul plus Nino Niederreiter after 1st in Vancouver
NHL Scout Duane Sutter talks to Tom Reid plus Kevin Falness checks in with Daniel Winnik after 1st per
Matt Cullen, Bruce Boudreau and Eric Staal join the postgame following Wild 6-2 win over CAR
Nate Prosser chimes in after 1st per plus Paul Deutch, the guy who makes the Rink Rat T-shirts
Luke Kunin with Tom Reid on being called up from Iowa and Jonas Brodin with Kevin Falness after 2nd per vs STL
Wild beat the Sharks in OT and we hear from Jared Spurgeon and Bruce Boudreau in the postgame
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher's Q&A from Sunday morning at a VIP event prior to the outdoor practice
Former Mtka Skipper and current Eagle Beau Allen plus Joel Erikson Ek after 1st per from DAL
Devan Dubnyk, Charlie Coyle and Bruce Boudreau join following Friday's 5-2 win over Vegas
We catch up with Eric Staal after 1st per on Friday night plus Vegas Asst GM Kelly McCrimmon
Jim Rich and Pat Micheletti preview the NCHC's involvment in the upcoming Winter Olympics
Mikael Granlund and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame following Monday's 3-1 win over OTT
Hear from Charlie Coyle, Matt Dumba and Bruce Boudreau following a 4-1 win over the Jets
Tom Reid answers your questions in Wednesday's Hotline plus Jonas Brodin checks in after the 2nd per
Nino Niederreiter and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame following a 6-2 win over Buffalo
KFAN Wild Weekly featuring an update from Wild wingers Zach Parise and Nino Niederreiter
Former Wild D Jon Blum was named to USA's men's hockey team and he talks about the honor
Tom Reid talks to Jared Spurgeon after 2nd per followed by tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline
Mikael Granlund and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame following a 4-2 win over Nashville
Jared Spurgeon and Bruce Boudreau join the postgame following Wednesday's 4-2 win over Dallas
Part 2 of Tuesday's Hockey Lodge Hotline from Ottawa plus Chris Stewart joins after 2nd per
The former Hobey Baker winner is now a scout for TB and Kurvers delivers a scouting report
Josh Fenton, Commissioner of the NCHC, talks about his conference and the NCHC Frozen Face Off
Zach Parise addressed the media on Thursday morning as he continues to rehab from back surgery
Sarah McLellan is the new Wild beat writer from the Star Tribune plus we hear from Mikael Granlund after 1st in BUF
First we hear from Tyler Ennis after 2nd period followed by tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline
Flyers GM Ron Hextall talks Philly and remembers his days growing up around the North Stars
How we opened the broadcast Saturday night in Philly after Jason Zucker scored five straight Wild goals
Former Wild head coach Jacques Lemaire, now a Special Assignment Coach for Toronto, talks Leafs and Wild
We catch up with Tyler Ennis after he scores goal #100 of his NHL career plus some Vegas talk
Tom Reid answers the questions you send in for the Hockey Lodge Hotline and we award our first jersey of the season
The NCAA is bringing the Frozen Four to St. Paul in April and here's what you can expect
After scoring his first goal with the Wild, Landon Ferraro talked about the feat on the radio
Zach Parise skates with his teammates plus Bruce Boudreau addresses the media on Monday in St. Paul
Gustav Olofsson, Kyle Quincey and Mike Reilly talk about Wild Training Camp on Sunday morning
Brent Flahr Previews the NHL Draft plus GM Chuck Fletcher talks that and expansion draft
Dubnyk, Suter, Koivu, Parise, Hanzal and Granlund address the media as the Wild clean out their lockers
Koivu, Eriksson Ek, Brodin and Boudreau join for this week's installment of KFAN Wild Weekly
Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press talks Wild hockey with Tom Reid from Nashville
Joel Eriksson Ek, Alex Stalock and Bruce Boudreau help recap a 5-1 win over the Senators
Bruce Boudreau and Joel Eriksson Ek provide a Wild update following Wednesday's practice
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks before Tuesday's game about the recall of Joel Eriksson Ek
Nino, Dubnyk and Boudreau preview Wild vs Flyers plus an injury update from Victor Bartley
Hear from Matt Dumba after he scores his 10th of the year then Tom Reid talks to Josh Harding
New Gopher football head coach PJ Fleck stops by after 1st period in St. Paul on Friday night
Wild assistant GM Brent Flahr checks in to recap World Juniors plus update on Wild prospects
Tom Reid answers the questions you send in for the Hockey Lodge Hotline plus we award Decembers jersey
We check in with the owner of the Minnesota Wild as Craig Leipold is enjoying this ride as much as you are
Wild prospect Luke Kunin joins to talk about being the captain for Team USA in the World Juniors
Former Twin Ron Coomer - now Cubs broadcaster - talks about broadcasting a World Series Championship
Gabriel, Scandella and Boudreau preview Wild vs Oilers plus an injury update from Folin
Eriksson Ek, Dubnyk, Parise, Pominville and Boudreau all help you prepare for Wild vs Bruins
Matt Dumba recaps his OT winner, an injury update from Zach Parise plus Bruce Boudreau follwoing Monday's practice
Tom Reid answers your questions in tonight's installment of the Hockey Lodge Hotline plus talks to Jared Spurgeon
Bruce Boudreau addresses the media before going to St. Louis for Game #1 plus Chuck Fletcher on today's pick up
Wild winger Nino Niederreiter is back from the World Cup of Hockey and talked about his experiences
Brad Bombardir is the guy in charge of the Wild prospects and he checks in on Tuesday night
Ryan Suter, Zach Parise and Mikko Koivu are back from the World Cup and ready to rejoin the Wild
Eric Staal talks about his first day of camp and first day on the ice as a member of the Wild
Wild head coach Bruce Boudreau addresses the media following the first day of training camp
Mikey Reilly talks about Day 1 of Training Camp and surviving the initial conditioning test
Wednesday the Wild announced John Anderson as the other assistant coach under Bruce Boudreau
Tuesday the Wild announced Scott Stevens will be a new assistant coach with the Minnesota Wild
Wild captain Mikko Koivu recaps the 2015-16 season at the end of year media availabiliy
Haula, Torchetti and Dubnyk address the media before the team heads to Dallas for Game 5
Former Wings captain Niklas Lidstrom was in St. Paul and chatted with Tom Reid during Game 4
The Wild are getting ready for the Dallas Stars and Monday we caught up with Ryan Carter and John Torchetti
A recap of another season of Minnesota Wild hockey as the regular season comes to a close
Matt Olson is a Minnesota hockey player in need and the Wild and Hawks are combining to lend a hand
Dubnyk, Granlund and Torchetti join in the postgame to recap Saturday's win over Montreal
Zach Parise, Jonas Brodin and John Torchetti provide a Wild update following Wednesday's skate
Kevin Falness steps in for your weekly look at the WCHA and sets up the final weekend of the regular season
A final good bye to Niklas Backstrom who was traded to Calgary after a decade in Minnesota
Erik Haula and John Torchetti join the postgame following Sunday's 3-1 win over Florida
Haula, Carter and Torchetti join to put a cap on the Stadium Series game at TCF Bank Stadium
Longtime voice of the Minnesota North Stars Al Shaver joins prior to Saturday's Alumni Game
This week the show leads into Thursday's game in Edmonton with Kurtz, Reid, Stadium Series preview and more
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Former North Star Tom McCarthy remembers the old days and previews the Stadium Series Alumni Game
John Torchetti meets with the media on Sunday morning about becoming the new Wild head coach
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to the media on Sunday morning about the team's coaching change
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Matt Dumba and Mike Yeo join from Brooklyn to help recap Tuesday's 5-3L to the Islanders
Charlie Coyle, Zach Parise and Mike Yeo prepare for the road trip coming out of the All Star Break
Dan Craig talks about the ice at Xcel Energy Center and getting ready for TCF Bank Stadium
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Former Wild forward Richard Park with an update on his life and a preview of the Stadium Series Alumni game
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Figure Skater Gracie Gold previews 2016 Prudential US Figure Skating Championships coming to St. Paul
Mike Reilly, Darcy Kuemper and Mike Yeo address the media before the Wild head to Dallas
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Mikko Koivu and Mike Yeo preview Wild return to St. Paul plus former Wild D Nick Schultz
Yeo, Dumba and Fontaine prepare for the return to the ice as tonight they'll host the Penguins
John Garrett now works for the Canucks but also played for Glen Sonmor and has a story or two
The Wild claim Jarret Stoll off waivers on Tuesday morning and he talks about coming to Minnesota
Our friend at @WildParodies pays homage to Kurtz and Reid in the style of "Royals" by Lorde
Wild winger Jason Pominville joined KFAN on Wednesday morning following the 2-1 win over Chicago
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Hear from Mike Yeo and Justin Fontaine following Monday's practice plus Matt Dumba relives his first Vikings game
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Mike Yeo and Thomas Vanek join the postgame show to help recap the Wild win over the Jets
Devan Dubnyk and Mike Yeo join the postgame to talk about Saturday's 1-0 win over Tampa Bay
Nino Niederreiter, GM Chuck Fletcher and Mike Yeo preview Wild vs Lightning and an injury update
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Ryan Suter and Mike Yeo help recap the first home loss of the season when the Wild fall to Nashville
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Jim Rich with a weekly recap of what happened and a preview of what's to come in the WCHA
Wild improve to 3-0 with a 4-3 win at Arizona. Here's the recap featuring Yeo and Granlund.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media on Thursday night about claiming Chris Porter
Zach Dalpe, Brett Bulmer, Charlie Coyle and Mike Yeo get you prepared for the preseason finale
Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk talks about making his preseason debut Thursday in Columbus
Full audio recap of Preseason Game #1 featuring postgame comments from Mike Reilly and Mike Yeo
Parise, Vanek and Haula talk about the Wild hosting the Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium Series
The NHL, Wild and Blackhawks announce the NHL Stadium Series coming to TCF Bank Stadium
Brad Bombardir, Mike Reilly and Zach Palmquist recap Tuesday's scrimmage and Development Camp
We chat with a number of guys heading into Development Camp including Mike Reilly, Kurtis Gabriel, Sam Warning and more
Parise, Cooke, Brodziak and Spurgeon address the media from St. Paul on Wednesday morning
Matt Cooke, Zach Parise, Thomas Vanek and Matt Dumba get ready for Game #1 vs St. Louis
Nino Niederreiter, Ryan Carter, Jason Zucker and Chris Stewart following Tuesday's practice
Devan Dubnyk got a rare night off on Thursday in Nashville and he joined the broadcast between periods
Goaltender Brody Hoffman of Vermont talks about signing an entry level contract to join the Wild
Tom Reid talks to Nick Nickson, the radio voice of the LA Kings, for a preview of Saturday night
Dubnyk, Parise and Yeo address the media on Wild off day plus injury updates from Scandella and Carter
Mike Hastings, head coach at MSU, recaps the McNaughton Cup championship and previews round #1 of the WCHA playoffs
Figure skating Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek talks about hockey's influence on his skating career
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media on Tuesday night on acquiring Sean Bergenheim
Devan Dubnyk talks his #1 star of the week award plus Darcy Kuemper returns to the roster
Dubnyk, Coyle, Brodin and Yeo help recap the Wild 1-0 win over Colorado on Saturday night
Chuck Fletcher, Matt Majka and Norwood Teague all comment on the Wild facing the Blackhawks next season at TCF Bank Stadium
Wild assistant coach Darby Hendrickson joins the show to talk Wild into the All-Star break
Mike Yeo and Sidney Crosby address the media before the Wild face the Pens in Pittsburgh
Zach Parise returned to practice today and addressed the media along with head coach Mike Yeo
Maxx Williams, Mitch Leidner and Tommy Olson swing by to talk puck and preview the Citrus Bowl
Matt Cooke, Ryan Carter and Mike Yeo talk following Friday's Wild practice as they prepare for the Predators.
Kevin Hartzell joins to talk about his new book that he'll be siging at the Hockey Lodge on 12/20
Matt Cooke, Ryan Suter, Brett Sutter and Mike Yeo all talk to the media prior to leaving for Chicago
Mike Yeo, Jason Pominville and Jason Zucker address the media following Wednesday's practice
Wild open up a three game trip with a 3-0L at Ottawa. Here's the full recap featuring Folin & Yeo
Jason Pominville and Mike Yeo address the media before the Wild head to Ottawa to start road trip
Big event coming up on Saturday for the Bel13ve Foundation and Jack Jablonski has the info
Wild blow a 3-0 lead and lose 5-4 on Monday night at NYR. Here's the full recap including Mike Yeo's comments.
Mike Yeo addresses the media Monday morning from NY as the Wild prepare for the Rangers
Jason Zucker, Darcy Kuemper and Mike Yeo check in from St. Paul following a Wild off day practice
Wednesday night the Wild announced forward Charlie Coyle has been signed to a long term extension
Zucker, Dumba, Folin, Coyle and Yeo talk about the Wild final roster heading towards Opening Night
Matt Dumba and Mike Yeo recap the preseason finale as the Wild beat the Blues 5-4 in OT
Jason Pominville, Stu Bickel, Ilya Bryzgalov and Mike Yeo look ahead to preseason game #5
Brad Bombardir talks to Tom Reid about some of the young guys in and around Training Camp
Ryan Suter, Zach Parise and Thomas Vanek talk to the media following Day #1 of Wild Training Camp
Christian Folin, Raphael Bussieres, Alex Iafallo and Zach Palmquist recap the 2014 Wild Development Camp
Jordan Schroeder talks to the PONDcast about signing a two year contract with the Minnesota Wild
Warner Hunter, Mario Lucia, Alex Iafallo, Adam Gilmour and Gustav Olaffson chat following Fridays scrimmage at Braemar
Jason Zucker from the Wild Draft Party plus 2014 first round pick Alex Tuch from Philly
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher and Wild Asst GM Brent Flahr address the media on Monday to preview the 2014 NHL Entry Draft
Parise, Suter and Yeo recap the Wild's season ender as they fall in overtime in Game 6 to Chicago
The Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Hockey, CCM, Total Hockey along with Wild forward Charlie Coyle today announced the Little Wild Learn to Play program
Wild forward Matt Cooke addresses the media for the first time before returning from suspension
Zach Parise, Patrick Kane and Mike Yeo join the postgame to recap Wild loss to Hawks in Game 1
We catch up with Jacques Lemaire from Florida to talk Wild of 2003 and 2014, Zach Parise and more
Kuemper, Parise, Koivu and Yeo address the media from Denver as they prepare for Game 7
Mike Yeo plus Nino Niederreiter, Kyle Brodziak, Mikko Koivu and Mikael Granlund preview Game #6
Matt Cooke addresses the media for the first time since being suspended seven games by the NHL
Granlund, Kuemper, Parise and Yeo help recap a fantastic 1-0 OTW over Colroado in Game #3
Richard Park scored maybe the 2nd biggest goal in Wild history and talked about it with Tom Reid
Nathan MacKinnon, Erik Johnson and Patrick Roy check in from the Avs side leading into Game 3
Brodziak, Haula, Koivu and Scandella address the media from Denver Friday afternoon between games.
Former NHL'er Anson Carter, now a studio analyst with NBCSN, joins prior to Game #1 to talk NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs
We preview Round #1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with Marc Moser, PBP Voice of the Avalanche
Moulson, Pominville, Granlund and Kuemper get ready for Game #1 of the playoffs at Colorado
Rupp, Stoner, Granlund, Yeo and more address the media leading up to Sunday's regular season finale
John Curry joins the postgame along with Brodziak and Yeo following a 4-2 win over St. Louis
Bryzgalov, Pominville, Parise and Yeo help recap a wild card clinching win over the Boston Bruins
Parsie, Cooke, Nino and Yeo give the Wild view plus Crosby and former Wild Andrew Ebbett from the Pens
Christian Folin signed as a college free agent last night and talked about coming to Minnesota
The Wild sign Gustav Olofsson to an entry level contract and he talks about the next stage of his career
Zach Parise and Mike Yeo preview Wild vs Jackets plus we hear from Nick Foligno and Todd Richards from CBJ
Nino Niederreiter and Mike Yeo join the postgame as the Wild beat the Rangers on Thursday night
2014 Mr Hockey award winner, and Wild prospect Avery Peterson joins the broadcast on Sunday night
Wild head coach Mike Yeo talks to the media for the first time following the NHL Trade Deadline
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks about Wednesday's traae that brings Moulson and McCormick to Minnesota
Wild prospect Kurtis Gabriel signed an entry level deal on Monday and talked about the deal
Niederreiter, Mitchell, Kuemper, Scandella and Yeo talk prior to the team leaving for Edmonton
Mikko Koivu, Niklas Backstrom, Jason Pominville and Mike Yeo chat after returning to the ice
Jared Spurgeon talks about his return to the line up and a full preview of the final game before the Olympic break
Cooke, Stoner and Prosser give us their Olympic break plans plus a Wild update from Mike Yeo
The Wild are back in St. Paul and Monday Parise, Spurgeon, Kuemper and Yeo gave updates
Gophers win the inaugural North Star College Cup and Jr F Seth Ambroz recaps the weekend
Grandpa Parise talks to Tom Reid about his son's return to the ice, memories of the old days and more
KFAN Wild Weekly from Burger Moe's in St. Paul with Erik Haula, Iowa Wild GM Jim Mill and John Maher
Zach Parise, Ryan Suter and Mike Yeo address the media with injury updates, Olympics and more
Nate Prosser, Erik Haula, Darcy Kuemper and Mike Yeo recap the OT win over Dallas on HDM2014
Nate Prosser, Keith Ballard, Erik Haula and Mike Yeo talk HDM and preview Wild vs Stars
Zach Parise gives an injury update and talks about his newborn twins plus an update from Mike Yeo
Nino Niederreiter, Jonathon Blum and Mike Yeo preview Wild/Sens plus an injury update from Josh Harding
Matt Cooke, Jason Pominville and Mike Yeo preview Wild/Avs plus an injury update from Mikko Koivu
From Eagle Street in St. Paul this week we talk to Wild goaltender Darcy Kuemper and USA Today's Kevin Allen
Ryan Suter, Jason Zucker and Mike Yeo recap a thrilling victory over the Washington Capitals.
Zach Parise gives an injury update and talks about being named to the 2014 USA Men's Olympic Hockey Team
The Wild fall short at home against the Blues and we've got the full recap featuring Yeo and Koivu
Mike Yeo addresses the media plus TJ Oshie and Kevin Shattenkirk offer the Blues perspective
Nino Niederreiter, Mike Yeo, Cal Clutterbuck, Thomas Vanek and Kyle Okposo preview Wild/Islanders
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for tonights Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline
Full recap of the Wild trip to Pittsburgh including head coach Mike Yeo's postgame comments
KFAN Wild Weekly featuring Nino Niederreiter of the Wild and TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie
Wild suffer a tough loss on Friday night in Columbus and here's the full recap featuring Mike Yeo's comments
Yeo, Koivu and Cooke help recap Saturday's trip to Denver for the rematch with Colorado
Former Montreal Canadien and NHL tough guy Chris Nilan joins after the 2nd period from Montreal
Iowa Wild head coach Kurt Kleinendorst gives an update on the Wild's AHL team and a number of Wild prospects
Josh Harding, Darcy Kuemper, Marco Scandella and Mike Yeo talk before heading to the road
Konopka, Scandella, Parise, Koivu and Yeo preview tonights game plus former Wild D Shane Hnidy
The Wild host the Panthers and we hear from Mitchell, El Nino and Yeo plus from Panthers Bjugstad and Madden
The Wild beat the Leafs in the shootout and after we hear from Spurgeon, Parise, Harding and Yeo
The Wild were back on the ice again preparing for Wednesday's game vs Toronto. MikeYeo gives an update on the team Mike Rupp updates his situation.
The Wild and Canes go to a shootout and the Wild get it done. Hear from Pominville and Yeo as they recap the win
Torrey Mitchell, Josh Harding, Mikael Granlund and Mike Yeo help recap a 4-0 shutout of New Jersey
John Madden played for the Wild and Devils in his long NHL career and talked about it with Tom Reid
Jonas Brodin, Mikael Granlund, Justin Fontaine and Kyle Brodziak preview the Wild getting back on the ice
Parise, Brodin and Yeo talk about what's happening with the Wild with a few days between games
Former North Star Don Beaupre talks about the good old days with a guy who has seen his share
The Wild stun the Hawks and win their 3rd in a row. Full postgame including Granlund and Yeo comments.
Tom Reid talks to Iowa Wild GM Jim Mill about what's going on with the Wild top AHL affiliate
Parise, Backstrom, Ballard, Gustafsson and Yeo provide an update before heading to Chicago
Josh Harding, Ryan Suter, Justin Fontaine and Mike Yeo help recap a 2-0W over Nashville
Mike Yeo addresses the media on Tuesday morning leading into their game vs the Predators.
The Wild settle for a point in a 2-1 SOL at Florida. Mike Yeo helps recap plus all the highlights.
Hear from both head coaches as the Wild head to Nashville for their first road trip of the season
Granlund talks about his first multi point game and facing off against Teemu Selanne plus Mike Yeo between games
Brodin, Parise, Ballard, Cooke and Yeo help recap a 3-2 SOL vs the Kings in the home opener
Jason Pominville and Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talk about Pominville's 5-year contract extension
The day before the season starts for the Wild we talk to Suter, Brodziak, Coyle and Yeo
The Wild win their 3rd straight with a SOW @ Columbus and Jason Zucker joins in the recap
Preseason Game #3 is Saturday night against Winnipeg; here's a preview from Parise, Haula and Graovac
Charlie Coyle had a goal in the 4-1 win at Winnipeg and we heard from him plus more following the game
Gopher captain Nate Condon was at Big 10 Media Day in St. Paul on Thursday and talks about his squad
El Nino, Granlund, Dumba and Coyle help recap a 3-1 loss to Columbus in the preseason opener
Parise, Scandella, Cooke, Mitchell, Pominville and Yeo recap Sunday's Green/Wild Wild scrimmage
Parise, Pominville and Koivu each address the media follwoing day 1 of Wild Training Camp
Mike Yeo addresses the media from Ridder Arena as day 1 of Training Camp comes to a close.
El Nino is ready to blow into the Wild lineup and it all starts tomorrow at training camp
Jason Pominville is excited for a full season with the Wild and to get Training Camp started
Matt Cooke is ready to lace em up for the Minnesota Wild as Training Camp gets under way
Keith Ballard is no stranger to Minnesota but new to the Wild uniform. He's ready for Wild training camp
Stephane Veilleux, Nino Niederiter and a whole bunch of Wild fans were at the State Fair on Sunday to see the new Wild road jerseys
Josh Harding, Stephane Veillieux and Nate Schmidt recap Saturday's Defending the Blueline charity hockey game
Today the Wild signed Justin Fontaine to a one year contract and he talked about the news
Today we caught up with Matt Dumba, Johan Gustafsson and Avery Peterson about Wild Development Camp and their future
Jonathon Blum signed a one year contract today to join the Wild and he talked about the decision
Thursday was a 3 on 3 tourney featuring the Wild prospects and we caught up with a number of them to recap the day
The PONDcast catches up with Wild prospects Erik Haula and Tyler Graovac at the 2013 Development Camp
New Wild forward Matt Cooke meets the media for the first time in his new #24 Wild sweater
Andrew Brunette is a Hockey Ops Advisor with the Minnesota Wild and is helping to lead the 2013 Development Camp
Josh Harding talks to www.wild.com about winning the 2013 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
The PONDcast gets a season recap from Wild GM Chuck Fletcher who also previews the approach to the offseason
The season is done as the Wild lose to the Blackhawks in 5 games. Here's a full recap including Mike Yeo
ESPN's Scott Burnside headlines the guests as this week's show previews Wild/Hawks Game #4
Harding, Zucker, Brodin, Setoguchi, Bouchard all talk to the media on Monday between games
Scored the 2nd biggest goal in Wild history (Game 6 vs Avs, 2003) and he was in St. Paul Sunday night
We hear from Backstrom, Koivu, Zucker, Falk, Setoguchi and Yeo as the Wild prepare for Game 3 vs Chicago
The team is heading back to Chicago for Game 2 but first we catch up with Parise, Brodziak, Scandella, Harding, Kuemper and Yeo
This week we talk about the series with Chicago and preview the fan activities leading into Game #3
Mike Yeo, Josh Harding, Zach Parise and Ryan Suter help recap Game 1 and look forward to the rest of the series
As we open up the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Andrew Brunette flashes back to the run the Wild enjoyed in 2003.
Before the Wild make their way to Chicago we catch up with a number of them for a preview
The Wild advance to the postseason with a win in Denver. Full recap featuring Koivu and Yeo and all the highlights
The Wild lose to the Oilers on Friday night and after we heard from Cullen, Backstrom, Koivu and Yeo
Brodziak, Mitchell, Yeo and Koivu preview a huge game tonight in St. Paul as the Wild host the Edmonton Oilers
Mikko Koivu, Mike Rupp, Pierre Marc Bouchard and Mike Yeo with Wild updates on a day between games.
Aeros GM Jim Mill talks to Tom Reid about the relocation to Iowa, AHL Playoffs and more
Pete Waggoner hosts the MN Hockey Magazine Show and this week we talk to Ben Hanowski, Wild with Kevin Falness and a high school hockey update
Shane Hudella of Defending the Blueline talks about the Wild wearing camoflauge jerseys toinght in pre game warmups
The Wild are back in Minnesota and preparing for the final 4 game stretch. That's the topic wth Yeo, Parise, Cullen and Bouchard
Full recap of Wild 6-1L @ San Jose including Yeo, Koivu, Backstrom and Pominville comments
Josh Harding is currently with the Aeros on a conditioning assignment and he talks about that and more.
Wild 2012 1st round pick Matt Dumba checks in after being assigned to the Houston Aeros
Pierre Marc Bouchard and Mike Yeo join from Calgary to talk about a 4-3W over the Flames
Matt Cullen talks to the media in Calgary about returning for tonights game vs the Flames
Ben Hanowski talks about making his NHL debut tonight against the Wild plus Flames head coach Bob Hartley
St. Cloud State's Drew LeBlanc talks about winning the 2013 Hobey Baker Award, life at SCSU and what's next
Mike Yeo updates his line combos plus hear from Mikko Koivu and Niklas Backstrom on a day between games
Game 2 of the 3 game homestand is tonight vs St. Louis and to help preview we hear from Coyle, Brodin, Kuemper and Yeo
This week's show features Aeros GM Jim Mill talking about some of the Wild's top prospects
Tom Reid answers your questions between periods and we award an autographed Suter Wild jersey
Jason Pominville talks to the Minnesota media for the first time since joining the Wild
The Wild fall at San Jose and we have the full recap including postgame from Brodziak, Parise, Backstrom and Yeo
This week we talk to Wild GM Chuck Fletcher about Jason Pominville, preview Wild/Sharks and more
Chuck Fletcher, Mike Yeo, Zach Parise and Torrey Mitchell all talk to the media from San Jose
Wild VP John Maher joins the intermission report to talk about the potential Wild playoff tickets plan
Pete Waggoner hosts the MN Hockey Magazine Show talking all things hockey this week featuring Joey Bennick of SCSU
Parise, Mitchell, Brodin, Clark and Yeo all preview Wild vs Blues Monday night in St. Paul
Hear from Coyle, Parise, Koivu and Yeo following a 4-3 SO win over LA on Saturday night.
Mike Guentzel, Mike Russo, John Torchetti and Brad Frost join Beyond the Pond Saturday morning on KFAN
We recap the end to the 7 game winning streak with Friday nights loss to the Stars in Dallas
Both head coaches talk to the media to preview Wild @ Stars plus Josh Harding from Thursday
Mike Yeo, Dany Heatley, Cal Clutterbuck and Charlie Coyle get ready for Wild/Coyotes tonight in St. Paul
The Wild win in Dallas for the first time since 2003 with a 7-4 victory. Afterwards we heard from Mike Yeo and Kyle Brodziak.
Zach Parise, Niklas Backstrom, Mikko Koivu and Mike Yeo help recap a 2-0 win over San Jose
Nate Prosser, Matt Cullen, Niklas Backstrom and Mike Yeo preview Wild/Sharks and talk WCHA Final Five
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in and fielded from the Wild viewing party at Celt's
A recap of the win in Vancovuer, a preview of the trip to Detroit plus Wes Walz joins the conversation
Jonas Brodin, Mikael Granlund and Darcy Kuemper headline this weeks Wild Prospects Report
We take a few minutes prior to Thursday's game to rib Bob Kurtz about taking a puck to the dome the day before
Josh Harding was on the spot for Hockey Unplugged on Wednesday night from High Five in Burnsville
Brett Clark meets with the media after signing with the Minnesota Wild. Hear from him and Wild GM Chuck Fletcher.
Both Jason Zucker and Mike Yeo address the media on Wednesday morning on the status of Jason Zucker
Sam Savolainen is a Finish Reporter imbeded with the Wild following the Fins in MN and across the NHL
Mark Messier talks about safety in hockey, memories of the North Stars, the Wild and more
Jim Rich takes you through the next to last weekend of regular season action in the WCHA
Hawks captain Jonathan Toews and head coach Joel Quenneville address the media before facing Minnesota
Charlie Coyle, Jason Zucker, Nick Seeler and Mario Lucia are amongst the prospects featured in this weeks report
Mike Rupp, Mikko Koivu, Kyle Brodziak, Jason Zucker and Mike Yeo preview Wild vs Edmonton
The Wild rally but fall short and lose 3-2 in Anaheim. Here's the full recap featuring Mike Yeo's postgame comments.
Suter, Zucker, Mitchell along with both head coaches preview tonights Wild game at Phoenix
Zach Parise scores in OT to give the Wild a win over the Flames. Hear from him and Mike Yeo following the victory.
The Wild Prospects Report checks in with Coyle, Zucker, Graovac and Haula plus an update on the prospects in Sweden
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in plus we give away an autographed Zach Parise Wild jersey
Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich to recap the game at Soldier Field plus a look at this weekend's action
Tom Gilbert & Mike Yeo address the media a day before the Wild face the Oilers in Edmonton
The guys look at the boys section tourneys plus a chat with Duluth East's Mike Randolph
Devin Setoguchi talks about his fine, Justin Falk updates us on his health and Mike Yeo looks ahead to Edmonton
The Wild Prospects Report looks at the Wild rookies plus an Aeros update and outdoor hockey in Chicago
The Wild suffer a 4-3 SOL vs Colorado on Thursday and in the postgame we heard from Parise, Rupp and Yeo
The guys talk Minnesota Boys High School hockey plus catch up with Dave Aus from Blaine
Andrew Brunette is joining the Wild hockey ops and both he and Chuck Fletcher talk of the move
Andrew Brunette talks about his new Wild role plus preview audio from Koivu, Kuemper, Gilbert, Konopka & Yeo
Wild Head Coach Mike Yeo addresses the media prior to the game Tuesday night in Vancouver
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media from Vancouver to talk about the status of his goaltenders
Koivu talks about his 500th game plus Prosser, Setoguchi and Yeo preview Wild @ Calgary
The Minnesota Wild Prospects report looks at prospects from all over including Graovac, Kuemper, Nanne, Coyle and more
Darcy Kuemper talks about his 38 save shutout from Saturday night and life with the Aeros
Jared Spurgeon joins the broadcast Saturday night in St. Paul to give an update on his injury status
Zach Parise, Mikael Granlund, Devin Setoguchi, Mike Rupp & Mike Yeo preview tonights game in St. Paul
This week we recap a week of Wild hockey, preview Gophers/SCSU and update the high school rankings.
Zach Parise, Mike Yeo and Tom Gilbert help recap a 4-1L to the Canucks on Thursday night
The Canucks are in town and we talk to Burrows, Kassian and Schroeder about tonights matchup
Mike Rupp is introduced for the first time plus Zach Parise and Mike Yeo as the Wild prepare for the Canucks
Charlie Coyle talks about his NHL Debut in Phoenix, his home debut on Thurs and possibly skating w/Koivu & Parise
Chuck Fletcher addresses the media about the Wild transaction that brings Michael Rupp to Minnesota
The Minnesota Wild Prospects Report looks at the Wild rookies and an update from Houston
John Torchetti checks in to update us on the Houston Aeros and talk about a number of his players including Charlie Coyle
The Wild gut out a SO win over Chicago and Matt Cullen, Niklas Backstrom, Zach Parise and Mike Yeo talk about the victory.
Blackhawks D and former Gopher and Eden Prairie Eagle Nick Leddy previews tonights game vs Minnesota
Bouchard, Falk, Cullen and Yeo preview Wednesday's showdown with the unbeaten Chicago Blackhawks
Tom Reid talks to Joel Quenneville, head coach of the Blackhawks, to preview Wednesdays game vs the Wild
Jeff Rector of Chanhassen talks about the Worlds Toughest Rodeo coming to St. Paul this weekend.
Houston Aero and Wild Prospect Jason Zucker talks about the AHL All Star Game and waiting for his next NHL chance
Spencer Naas from Benilde and Brian Urick from Minnetonka are featued on this weeks Overtime Radio Show
Mike Yeo addresses the media Monday afternoon as the team prepares for Tuesday vs Columbus
It was an off day on Monday afternoon in St. Paul and we talked to Brodin, Scandella, Koivu and Parise about how they feel five games in.
The Minnesota Wild Prospects Report updates you on Brodin, Dumba, Zucker, Lucia and more
Rickard Wallin played with the Wild from 2002-04. He talks about his time here and gives his thoughts on ex-teammate Jonas Brodin
Marco Scandella, Matt Dumba, Kyle Brodziak and Mike Yeo preview tonights game @ St. Louis
The Wild drop their 2nd straight, this time falling to the Wings 5-3. Full postgame including Mike Yeo.
The Wild head out for the first road trip of the season but first we hear from Brodin, Stoner, Mitchell & Yeo
Phil Housley won a Gold medal with the World Juniors team and talked about it with Tom Reid
Harding, Yeo, Parise and Clutterbuck all join the postgame to talk about the 1-0W over Dallas
Zenon Konopka, Clayton Stoner and Mike Yeo along with Stars forward Eric Nystrom preview Sunday night in St. Paul
Tom Gilbert & Jonas Brodin injury updates plus Matt Dumba, Mikael Granlund and Dany Heatley
Pierre Marc Bouchard talks about his health, Darrol Powe about his new linemates and Mike Yeo talks about a busy day of Wild transactions.
Spurgeon, Dumba, Parise and Yeo talk about Wednesday's scrimmage plus all the highlights from Team Red
We talk to the first half dozen hearty souls as they wait for 8AM to roll around for Wild tickets
The Wild is gearing up for Wedensday nights scrimmage and we talk about that and more with Powe, Prosser & Yeo
Full recap of Monday's first camp scrimmage with postgame comments from Yeo, Granlund, Heatley & Dumba
This week we focus on the Houston Aeros recapping their weekend and previewing their trip to St. Paul
Wild d-man Ryan Suter addressed the media following his first official day as a memeber of the Wild
Mike Yeo addressed the media following Training Camp Day #1 and touched on a number of topics
A couple of young guys stop by to talk about getting on the ice in St. Paul preparing for the season.
The State of Hockey Report updates you on the return of the Wild, a look at the Gophers and we check in on high school puck
We catch up with Setoguchi and Spurgeon as we make our way towards the start of the Wild season
One of the new faces for the Wild is Zenon Konopka. Here's a lengthy intro including how he got #28 away from Kassian.
Mikko Koivu and Dany Heatley talk to the media following their first skate since retuning to Xcel Energy Center ice.
Dany Heatley joined his Wild teammates in St. Paul on Wednesday morning. We catch up with him and vetran Wild center Matt Cullen
Former Wild defenseman Keith Carney is now a scout for Chicago. We caught up with him Tuesday night.
Pete Waggoner and Bart Archer talk boys puck - joined this week by Bill Lechner of Hill Murray
Mikael Granlund and Torrey Mitchell joined the guys on the ice today in St. Paul for the first time and talked about their debut
Tom Gilbert, Matt Kassian, Nik Backstrom, Josh Harding and Pierre Marc Bouchard talk about being back on the ice
Brought to the Wild on July 4th, today Parise and Suter finally skated with the Wild for the first time in St. Paul
The holidays are over and that means the WCHA is heating up once again. Here's Jim Rich with a look at the upcoming weekend.
The Edina Holiday Classic starts Thursday at Braemar and Eden Prairie will be amongst the teams battling it out
Head Coach Bob Motzko talks about St. Cloud State sitting in first place heading into the holiday break
The Minnesota Wild Prospects Report with an update on Houston plus prospects from across the globe
Louie Nanne has been lighting up Penticton in the BCHL. He takes a break to talk about his journey.
The State of Hockey Report checks in on Mankato plus Breck, Duluth East and Cloquet make appearances in boys hockey
The big show down in boys hockey on Thursday night has Duluth East vs Cloquet and we get a preview from both head coaches
The MSU Mavericks are red hot and we catch up with their head coach to find out what's happening in Mankato
Saturday afternoon Breck beat Delano 5-3. After we caught up with Les Larson to talk about the win and the Mustangs.
Minnesota Wild Prospects Report with an update on Houston plus highlights from Lucia, Nanne, Zucker and more
High School hockey is back on the ice Thursday night. Here we're talking Minnetonka boys and Red Wing girls.
Phil Housley is the head coach of Team USA's World Junior team and he talks about his latest adventure
Raphael Bussieres was named the CHL Player of the Week and talks about that, playing in the QMJHL and more
Houston Aeros forward Justin Fontaine has goals in three straight as the Aeros continue to roll
The State of Hockey Report features the Gophers womens team and a preview of boys hockey
Gary Stefano from Maple Grove & Brandon Flahtery from Duluth Marshall check in for a MSHSL hockey preview
The Aeros in St. Paul lead this weeks Wild Prospects Report as we hear from Granlund, Lucia, Coyle and more
The Houston Aeros were in St. Paul on Sunday night and beat Rockford 3-2. Here's a recap from Coyle, Hackett & Larsson
Mikael Granlund was in St. Paul on Sunday talking about his recovery from injury and about life in Houston
Jamie Grossman coaches the girls team at Eden Prairie and talks about their big win over Lakeville North
Warroad boys hockey is back on the ice and gearing up for Game #1. We get a preview to their season from their head coach.
Natalie Darwitz talks about her past and how she's gearing up for another year of coaching at Lakeville South
Edition #1 of the SOH Report checks in on the start of high school hockey across the state
Wild prospect Mikael Granlund talks about winning October's Rookie of the Month for the Houston Aeros
Conference play starts this weekend in the WCHA and Jim Rich has a preview to get you ready
Phillips, Coyle, Medvec, MacMillan, Bagnall, Mignardi, McIntyre, Lampe, Connolly, Lorenz
Matt Dumba agreed to a three year entry level contract and talked about the fun he's enjoyed since being drafted.
The 2nd session it was the GREEN team on the ice and with it another round of prospect interviews
Wild Development Camp is under way in St. Paul and we caught up with a number of key prospects.
Zach Parise & Ryan Suter were introduced as members of the Minnesota Wild for the first time.
Justin Falk signs a one year deal to stay in Minnesota and joins from Hawaii to talk about it
Jake Dowell is also coming to the Wild and talks about his two year deal, friendship with Suter and more
Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Chuck Fletcher and Craig Leipold address the media via conference call
Justin Falk, Chad Rau, Anthony LaPanta and Wes Walz wrap up their three day ride across Minnesota
Justin Falk meets Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox in Bemidji during Day #2 of the Road Tour
Chuck Fletcher recaps first round with the Wild Draft Party at Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub
Mikael Granlund talks about signing his three year entry level contract to join the Minnesota Wild.
UMD alum and Hurricane D Justin Faulk joins from Finland to talk World Hockey Championships
Former UMD Bulldog and current TB Lightning JT Brown talks about wearing the Red White & Blue in Helsinki
Tanya Grubich is the producer for Apassionata which is coming to Xcel Energy Center Aug 24-26
The guys at Overtime Radio recap the high school season with BSM's Ken Pauly and MN Coaches Assoc Mike MacMillan
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher and head coach Mike Yeo wrap up the 2011-12 Minnesota Wild Season
The final Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline of the season and we're giving away yet another autographed jersey
Chay Genoway talks to the PONDcast about 90 minutes before he hits the ice for his NHL Debut
Zucker, Yeo & Backstrom recap a 4-3 shootout win over Los Angeles Saturday night in St. Paul
Former North Star Bobby Smith checks in with Tom Reid as we continue to honor MN's former NHL team
Wild prospect Brett Bulmer is headed to Houston but before he joins the Aeros he talks to the PONDcast
Aeros head coach John Torchetti joins from Houston to talk Wild prospects and we preview North Star night.
Jason Zucker talks to the media following his first Wild practice plus Mike Yeo comments on his new rookie.
Mikko Koivu talks about returning to the line up plus Mike Yeo & Tom Gilbert previews the Wild & Flames
Brad Frost talks about how the Women's Hockey team at the UofM captured the National Championship yesterday in Duluth
Mikko Koivu, Darcy Kuemper and Mike Yeo talk to the media Thursday following practice prac
This week we talk to Gopher and Wild prospect Erik Haula and former North Star Brad Maxwella
Former Wild forward Bill Muckalt is now an assistant coach for Michigan Tech and is in town for the WCHA Final Five
Matt Hackett, Jed Ortmeyer and Mike Yeo provide an update following Monday's Wild practice.
Kloos of Lakeville South is the 2012 Mr. Hockey; Bitzer of Moorhead is 2012 Brimsek Award winner
Mike Yeo updates media on status of Wild plus Matt Cullen talks Spuds and State Tourney
The guys with Overtime Radio recap the quarterfinals and look forward to the next round of the Boys State Tourney
Jim Rich recaps the final weekend of hockey in the WCHA and previews round #1 of the playoffs.
We're talking boys hockey tourney with one of the guys covering the action for the Star Tribune
This week we preview Wild/Coyotes with Kurtz & Reid plus talk high school hockey w/John Milea
Clayton Stoner and Nick Palmeri both skated with the team today - hear from them plus Mike Yeo following Monday's practice.
Steven Kampfer, Nate Prosser & Mike Yeo prepare your for Sunday night in St. Paul vs Colorado
The Wild are hammered 6-0 @ Joe Louis Arena. Mike Yeo recap plus a trip to Mariucci & the Fairgrounds
Kevin Falness steps in to deliver a preview or the final weekend in the WCHA's regular season
Tom Gilbert talks about making his Wild debut tonight plus Harding, Yeo & Kings D Willie Mitchell
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher held a conference call on Monday afternoon after the trade deadline passed.
Cullen, Ortmeyer, Schultz, Veilleux & Yeo help recap a come from behind win over the Sharks.
Foster, Veilleux & Palmeri talk about the trade bringing them to Minnesota plus Mike Yeo's morning comments.
Nick Palmieri was part of Friday nights trade from New Jersey and he talks about coming to Minnesota
On this weeks show we catch up with Mike Yeo to update injuries, playoff hopes and more
Full Audio featuring Dany Heatley & Devin Setoguchi at Hockey Unplugged from Toby Keith's in St. Louis Park
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild are blanked in St. Louis by the Blues and here's the full postgame incluing closing comments from Mike Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Devin Setoguchi, Nick Schultz and Mike Yeo help recap a 4-3SOL to the Jets in St. Paul on Thursday night.
Dr. Mike Stuart is a doctor at the Mayo Clinic and besides being the dad of Jets D Mark he's also leading the way in concussion research
Want to know what Stéphane Veilleux has been up to? He's back in the NHL after spending a year in Europe and he's got a full update on the journey back to the NHL
To preview the Wild & Jets we talk to Clutterbuck, Taffe, Kassian, Spurgeon and Yeo from MN plus Wheeler, Miettenen and Stuart from WIN
Mikko Koivu, Josh Harding, Dany Heatley and Mike Yeo all help recap a 2-1L to the Anaheim Ducks.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Kris Foucault, Marco Scandella and Mike Yeo along with the Ducks Teemu Selanne preview tonights Valentine's Day match up.
The Wild drop another to the Jackets - full recap including Setoguchi, Backstrom and Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Colton Gillies returns to St. Paul for the first time as a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets. We hear from him plus CBJ Capt Rick Nash.
Nick Schultz, Matt Cullen & Dany Heatley address the media on Friday in between Wild games.
The Wild fall on home ice to the Canucks 5-2. Postgame reaction from Koivu, Setoguchi and Yeo plus more.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Brad Bombardir swings by the booth to talk to Tom Reid about what's going in his always busy world.
Here's the preview from the other room as both Sedins, Bieksa and Vigneault look ahead to tonight
This week we catch up with Wild D Nate Prosser and break down what's happening with your favorite hockey team.
Cal Clutterbuck and Nick Schultz were Wednesday guests at Hockey Unplugged from Mainstreets in Hopkins
With the Wild between games both Mike Yeo and Mikko Koivu address the media following Wednesday's practice.
The Wild lose 3-1 in Columbus on Tuesday night. Here's the full recap featuring Dany Heatley and Mike Yeo
The Wild finish off their three game trip with a run to Columbus. Here's the audio recap featuring Colton Gillies, Todd Richards and Mike Yeo.
Here's an extended conversation with new Wild forward Erik Christensen talking about hockey, the shootout and his love for golf.
Mikko Koivu and Nate Prosser grab the headlines today - we hear from them, Mike Yeo and Nick Johnson
The losing streak in Dallas continues but the Wild play well in a 2-1SOL to the Stars. Mike Yeo's comments and more.
Erik Christensen is the newest member of the Minnesota Wild and we caught up with him before he meets up with his new team
It's a weekly look at the Wild heard in the Twin Cities on KFAN. This week we join prior to the Avs game and we check in with Reid and Kurtz from Denver.
The Wild beat the Avs 1-0 in Denver and here's the postgame featuring Backstrom, Prosser, Yeo and Zanon.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Monday afternoon Aeros G and Wild Prospect Matt Hackett talked to the guys on NHL Live.
Cullen, Falk and Yeo talk about the state of the Wild heading into the three game roadie
The Wild blow a 4-1 lead at home and lose to the Preds 5-4. Audio recap including postgame reaction from Harding, Heatley and Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Injury update from Latendresse and Koivu plus a preview from Yeo heading into game #1 following the All Star Break
Greg Zanon and Warren Peters are the hosts for tonights Hockey Unplugged from Wild Bill's Sports Saloon in Woodbury
Latendresse talks about returning to the ice while Yeo prepares for the final 2 1/2 months.
Carson McMillan, Justin Falk and Mike Yeo recap a 3-2W over Colorado to head into the All Star Break
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tonight we preview the Wild in Denver with Avs PBP guy Marc Moser plus Tom Reid and Bob Kurtz from the Pepsi Center.
Anthony Lucia joins to preview the Worlds Toughest Rodeo coming to Xcel Energy Center Feb 3-4
Garrett, the Wild's stickboy, is making his first road trip of his NHL career and he just beside himself in anticipation
Nick Johnson and Mike Yeo talk about Johnson going to the All Star Game in Ottawa and more
The Wild finish off HDM with a 5-2 spanking of the Stars. Full postgame including Rau, Clutterbuck, Cullen and Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Cullen, Seto, Lundin & Clutterbuck all talk youth hockey and Hockey Day Minnesota plus other topics on Friday after practice.
The Hotline goes for round #2 on Thursday night and this time we awarded an autographed Wild jersey.
This week on KFAN Wild Weekly we catch up with Darren Dreger of TSN in Canada plus an update on the Wild and more.
Nick Schultz and Mike Yeo talk to the media from Toronto to preview the Wild and Leafs.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild defenseman Justin Falk previews the Father/Son trip and chats about the consequences from losing Mondays shootout.
Wild captain Mikko Koivu and head coach Mike Yeo address the media on Monday morning from St. Paul
Great effort falls short as Wild lose in the shootout to the Blues. Full recap plus Mike Yeo.
Wild Prospect Johan Larsson, captain of the SWE team that took Gold at the WJC's in Calgary.
The Wild take another road game on the chin as they lose 5-2 in Chicago. Here's the full audio recap featuring Mike Yeo's comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild Captain Mikko Koivu and Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talk to the media from Chicago after Koivu was named an All Star
Matt Cullen, Cal Clutterbuck, Josh Harding and Mike Yeo talk about a 5-4 SOW over San Jose.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Brent Burns and Dany Heatley preview tonights tilt plus Chuck Fletcher with an injury update.
Nick Johnson and Justin Falk joined for Hockey Unplugged on Monday night from Joesph's Grill in St. Paul
Matt Cullen and Mike Yeo talk to the media on Monday afternoon following Wild practice.
Jarome Iginla scores #500 and the Wild lose 3-1 to the Flames in Calgary. Full recap plus Mike Yeo post game comments
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Extended pregame coverage leading into Wednesdays broadcast with the broadcast team from Vancouver and a trip to Calgary to talk WJC's
The Wild fall in Vancouver yet again this time 3-0. Audio recap featuring the highlights and Mike Yeo's comments.
Tom Reid answers your questions between periods on Wednesday night from Vancouver in the HOTLINE
The Wild start 2012 in Vancouver and here's a full audio preview featuring Setoguchi, Yeo, Luongo and Henrik
Wild are doubled up by the Coyotes 4-2 and we have the recap featuring Yeo and Cullen postgame comments
Tom Reid answered your questions live from section 117 on Saturday night after the 2nd period in St. Paul
Dany Heatley, Nate Prosser and Mike Yeo all talk Wild between games as they prepare for the Coyotes.
The Wild slip past the Oil and break up the winless streak. Here's the postgame featuring Kassian, Palmer, Backstrom & Yeo
Tom Reid answers your questions in tonights HOTLINE and tonight we draw for a Wild jersey
Mike Yeo addresses the media prior to the Wild and Oilers in St. Paul on Thursday night.
Wild forward Devin Setoguchi has missed the last 10 games with a lower body injury and gives an update on his progress.
Kevin Falness recaps the first half and previews what's to come in the WCHA and at the World Juniors in Canada.
The winless streak moves to 8 with a 2-1 SOL in Nashville. Full audio recap featuring Mike Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Aeros GM Jim Mill talks to Tom Reid about the Aeros, the WJC's, Wild prospects and more.
The Wild skate to Nashville tonight and we have a full audio preview featuring head coach Mike Yeo.
Jason Zucker joins between games from Alberta to talk about Team USA and the 2012 WJC's
The Wild winless streak stretches to 7 as they fall 4-2 to Colorado. Full audio recap featuring Koivu, Clutterbuck and Yeo
Wild forward Casey Wellman updates his status with Tom Reid after the 2nd period in St. Paul
Tom Reid answered your questions live from section 117 on Monday night after the 1st period in St. Paul
Tonight the Wild skate against the Colorado Avalanche and it looks like Mikko Koivu is back. We hear from him,. Warren Peters and Mike Yeo.
Wild limp into the Christmas break with a 4-1L at EDM. Full audio recap featuring a less than pleased Mike Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild Prospect Charlie Coyle will represent USA at the World Juniors and we talk to him about that honor and his decision to leave BU.
The Wild travel to Edmonton to wrap up the pre-Christmas schedule and we have an audio preview.
Wild Assistant GM Brent Flahr talks to Tom Reid about the World Juniors, Granlund, Coyle and more from Calgary.
Mike Yeo and Jarome Iginla preview the Wild and Flames from Calgary on Tuesday morning.
The Wild are downed by the Canucks 4-0 in Vancouver. Mike Yeo addresses the media plus more in tonights recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the first period in Vancouver
The Wild start a three game road trip tonight in Vancouver and we have preview audio from Matt Cullen, Roberto Luongo, Mike Yeo & more
Wild prospect Zack Phillips signed an entry level contract today and talked about that, playing with Charlie Coyle and more.
The Wild lose 2-1 in the shootout to the Islanders and after the game we had the full recap plus Clutterbuck, Palmer & Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Jarod Palmer talks the morning of his NHL debut before facing off against the NYIslanders
Nick Johnson and Mike Yeo talk during an off day leading into Saturdays home game vs NY Islanders.
This Week in the WCHA recaps the weekend that was and looks ahead at what's to come in college hockey.
The Wild gain a point but lose 4-3 to Chicago in the shootout. Full recap with Yeo, Brodziak, Clutterbuck and more.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Blackhawk GM Stan Bowman talks to Tom Reid between periods in St. Paul on Wednesday Night.
Eddie Olczyk will be alongside Doc Emrick tonight on the VS broadcast. He previews the game and talks about the NHL's return to Winnipeg.
Andrew Brunette, John Scott and Joel Quenneville all address the media to preview Wild/Hawks on Wednesday night in St. Paul
Mike Yeo, Pierre Marc Bouchard and Marek Zidlicky all address the media from St. Paul prior to taking on the Hawks on Wedensday night.
The Wild fall short 2-1 in their first trip to Winnipeg. We have the full audio recap plus postgame comments from Mike Yeo.
Wild Head Equipment Mgr Tony DaCosta talks to Tom Reid between periods in Winnipeg about his return the place where he got his NHL start.
This is how the broadcast opened on KFAN 100.3 FM and on the Minnesota Wild Radio Network
The Wild make their first trip to Winnipeg and we have a full preview featuring Dany Heatley, Mike Yeo and Claude Noel
Wild G Matt Hackett talks to Deb Placey and EJ Hradek on NHL Live about being the NHL's #2 Player of the Week.
Before the Wild travel to Winnipeg we checked in with Cal Clutterbuck, Dany Heatley and Mike Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the HOTLINE and tonight we draw for an autographed Wild jersey!
Tom Reid catches up with Kyle Brodziak from Phoenix to talk about his game misconduct on Thursday in Los Angeles.
All they do is win! This time it's a 4-2W over the Kings in LA and we have postgame comments from Powe & Yeo plus the full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild head coach Mike Yeo and Pierre Marc Bouchard address the media on Thursday before the Wild/Kings.
Wild Head Coach Mike Yeo addresses the media on Wednesday before the team heads to LA for Thursdays game vs the Kings.
Wild win AGAIN this time 2-1 over the Sharks in San Jose and big credit has to go to rookie G Matt Hackett. Hear from him, Matt Cullen and Mike Yeo here.
Wild Owner Craig Leipold joined the radio broadcast on Tuesday night to talk about reallignment and his Wild.
Tom Reid talks to Owen Nolan from San Jose about his NHL career and his time in Minnesota
Sharks head coach Todd McLellan and captain Joe Thornton preview the Wild & Sharks on Tuesday night
Another game, another win this time 5-3 over the Ducks. Full audio recap plus postgame reaction from Nick Johnson & Mike Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Minnesota kid Jason Blake talks to Tom Reid in Anaheim about being a Duck and his road back from injury
The Wild run their winning streak back to three straight with a 4-2W over NJ. Full audio recap featuring Heatley, Wellman, Harding, Brodziak and Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
JP Parise stops by the radio booth to talk to Tom Reid about his son who just happens to be the capt of the Devils.
Tonight the Wild face the Devils and we have preview audio from Parise, Powe, Clutterbuck, Almond and both head coaches
The Wild get the extra point in Edmonton and this is the full recap featuring Kyle Brodziak & Mike Yeo
Here's the full shootout vs Edmonton with Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid on the call as heard on KFAN 100.3 FM
KFAN Wild Weekly was a special one hour edition this week going for a full hour into Wednesdays game in Edmonton. Featuring Chuck Fletcher, Tom Gilbert and the radio team
Mike Lundin, Mike Yeo and Tom Renny preview the Wild and Oilers coming up Wednesday @ Edmonton
Mike Yeo and Casey Wellman talk in St. Paul before boarding a plane for Edmonton to face the Oilers on Wednesday night.
The Wild snap the losing streak with a 3-1W over the Light. Here's the recap featuring Lundin, Zanon, Backstrom, Clutterbuck & Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Recent Hall of Fame inductee Mark Howe talks to Tom Reid after the 1st period on Monday night in St. Paul
Wild defenseman Mike Lundin talks about making his Minnesota Wild debut tonight against his former team
The Wild fall to the Flames 5-2 and we have the full recap plus postgame audio from Yeo, Koivu and Setoguchi
Pierre Marc Bouchard and Mike Yeo preview the Flames plus provide their memories of the Boogeyman.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild lose at home to the Oilers and we have the full audio recap including postgame comments from Staubitz & Yeo
The Wild have won 5 in a row the latest being a 3-2 win over the Preds. Here's the full recap featuring Heatley, Harding, Brodziak and Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Oilers are in town watching the Wild/Preds and talked to Tom Reid between periods on Wednesday night.
Paul Deutsch was thrown into the fire on Wedesnday night as the back up goaltender vs NASH and addressed the media prior to the game
Wild D Greg Zanon is getting closer and closer to a return and today we got an injury update from him.
The Wild return to the ice tonight to face off against the Predators and we have audio from Cullen, Staubitz, Yeo & Spurgeon previewing tonight and Thanksgiving
Nick Schultz went on Sirius XM's NHL HomeIce this morning to talk about the 1st place Wild, Movember and more.
The Wild rally to beat the Blues in the shootout - here's a full recap featuring Koivu, Cullen, Harding & Yeo
The Hotline returns after the 2nd and Tom Reid is right in the middle of the action at Xcel Energy Center answering your questions.
Tom Reid answers your questions live from section 117 after the 1st period on Saturday night in St. Paul
The Wild blank the Avs 1-0 and we have a full recap featuring postgame comments from Setoguchi, Heatley and Yeo
As Schultz prepares for game #700 - here's audio from his first NHL goal on 11/29/01 at Florida
The Wild start a 6 game home stand tonight vs Colorado - here's a preview with Setoguchi, Yeo and Kris Fredheim who will make his NHL debut.
The Wild rally and beat the Jackets 4-2. Here's the full recap plus postgame audio from Backstrom, Yeo and Johnson.
Clayton Stoner, Mike Yeo & Scott Arniel address the media in Columbus following Tuesday's morning skate.
The Wild snap their two game losing streak with a 3-2W @ ANA. Here are the highlights plus postgame comments from Cullen and Yeo.
Wild goaltending prospect Darcy Kuemper was in Anaheim on Sunday night and talked to Tom Reid between periods.
Wild head coach Mike Yeo addresses the media on Sunday morning before the Wild take on the Ducks.
Wild defenseman checks in with Tom Reid after the 2nd period in LA for an injury update and more.
The winning streak is done - here's a full recap including postgame comments from Heatley, Backstrom and Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Dany Heatley, Patrick Marleau and both head coaches look forward to tonights match up in San Jose.
Wild forward Dany Heatley talks about the start of the road trip, the 5 game win streak and his return to San Jose.
Before taking on the Wild for the first time Sharks D Brent Burns touches base with a preview and more.
The Wild squash the Flames 3-0 and we have postgame comments from Backstrom and Yeo plus all the highlights
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Hear from both head coaches plus Devin Setoguchi and Jerome Iginla as we get you ready for the Wild & Flames.
The Wild are heading out for a 5 game road trip but before leaving we talked to Harding, Heatley, Yeo, Lundin and Stoner.
The Wild beat the Blues 2-1 Saturday night and we have a full recap including postgame with Latendresse, Harding, Yeo and Prosser.
Tom Reid answers your questions in the Trash Talk Hotline tonight live from section 117 at Xcel Energy Center.
Brad Staubitz, Niklas Backstrom and Mike Yeo talk about a three game win streak and look ahead to St. Louis
The Wild pound the Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night and we have a full recap featuring Cullen, Falk, Yeo and all the highlights.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Marco Scandella and Jared Spurgeon from Sak's in Vadnais Heights for Minnesota Wild Hockey Unplugged
Marco Scandella previews Wednesday's Hockey Unplugged plus Marek Zidlicky and Mike Yeo chat with the media.
Here's an extended listen to the final few minutes of regulation followed by OT at Joe Louis Arena. Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid with the call on KFAN.
The Wild rally to beat the Wings at the Joe and here's the full postgame including Koivu, Harding, Setoguchi and Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Before jumping on a plane to Detroit we catch up with Nick Johnson and Mike Yeo to talk about the Wings and MORE
Monday morning the Wild announced Brett Bulmer was being reassinged to Kelowna of the WHL and we caught up with him before he left.
The Wild blank the Wings 1-0 on Saturday night and here's the full recap featuring Harding, Koivu, Scandella and Yeo
Wild defenseman Clayton Stoner talks to Tom Reid after the 2nd period about his bent finger.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Josh Harding gets the start on Saturday night vs Detroit and we get a preview from him and Colton Gillies plus some big news delivered from Colt the Bolt
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild fall to the Ducks in St. Paul and we have the full recap featuring postgame comments from Backstrom, Falk and Yeo
Wild Assistant GM Brent Flahr talks to Tom Reid after the 1st period on Thursday night.
The Wild have the Ducks tonight in St. Paul and we have an audio preview from Latendresse, Falk, Schultz and Yeo
The Lester Patrick Award was presented on Wednesday night in St. Paul. Gary Bettman, Mark Johnson and Jeff Sauer talk about that and more.
Pierre Marc Bouchard and Darroll Powe meet the Wild fans at Jimmy's in Vadnais Heights for Hockey Unplugged.
Hockey Unplugged is Tuesday night at JimmyZ in Vadnais Heights; we get a preview from Bouchard and Powe plus a Wild update from Mike Yeo.
Here's the full recap of the Wild 3-2 OTL at Vancouver featuring Mike Yeo's postgame comments
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild Assistant Coach Darby Hendrickson talks to Mike Greenlay about todays matchup in Vancouver.
Former NHLer Brian Engblom gives us his national perspective on the Wild plus a look at his hometown Jets and much more
Here's an extended listen to Dany Heatley's game tying goal with 1.2 seconds left in regulation. Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid with the call on KFAN 100.3 FM.
The Wild do it again to the Oilers this time with a 2-1 SO win in Edmonton. Here's the full recap inlcuding Matt Cullen and Mike Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild lose 4-2 to the Pens to finish off the three game homestand. Here's the recap plus Cullen, Setoguchi and Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild end their three game home stand tonight vs Pittsburgh and we get a preview from Spurgeon, Scandella and Yeo
Kyle Brodziak and Josh Harding put their bowling shoes on for the third Hockey Unplugged of the season at Memory Lanes in Minneapolis
Mike Yeo previews the Wild and Pens coming up Tuesday in St. Paul while Josh Harding previews tonights Hockey Unplugged.
Wild goaltender Josh Harding talks to Tom Reid after making 38 saves in an OTL vs Detroit.
The Wild hang with the Wings but fall short in OT. Full audio recap including comments from Harding, Cullen, Zanon and Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
2391 - Mikko Koivu announced a new sponsorship and donation to Children's Hospital in St. Paul.
Former Wild center John Madden was taking in practice on Saturday morning and we got his thoughts on a number of topics
The Wild host the Wings Saturday in St. Paul and we provide a preview with Clayton Stoner, Guillaume Latendresse and Mike Yeo.
Wild G Josh Harding talks about returning to the nets tomorrow night for the first time in a year plus head coach Mike Yeo.
The Wild extend their winning streak vs Edmonton on Thursday night and here's a full recap including Setoguchi, Yeo, Backstrom and Cullen
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild get a couple of guys back from suspension tonight as they host the Oilers in St. Paul.
The Wild settle for a point in a 4-3 SOL @ Ottawa. Here's the full recap including Mike Yeo's post game comments.
Tony DaCosta was the guy feeling the heat in the Great Equipment Fire of '09 and he talks about it with Bob Kurtz.
The Wild lose 2-1 to the Islanders to fall to .500 on the season. Here's the full recap including Mike Yeo's postgame comments.
Wild D Justin Falk talks to Tom Reid between periods on Monday afternoon on Long Island.
The Wild start the season off with a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets in St. Paul.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The second Unplugged of the season was at Champp's in Maple Grove with Cal Clutterbuck and Clayton Stoner. This was a good one!
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher and head coach Mike Yeo talk to the media about Nystrom being waived, line combos, health and more leading into Game #1
Brett Bulmer and Matt Kassian are two happy individuals as opening night approaches and we talk to both of them about the excitement.
The Wild finish up the preseason with a 4-3 SOL at home. Full audio recap featuring Bulmer, Setoguchi and Yeo
The final game of the preseason is tonight vs Edmonton and we hear about it from Mike Yeo, Colton Gillies and Nick Johnson
The final episode of Becoming Wild airs Friday night and to preview the finale we talk to one of the producers
The Wild lose preseason game #6 in Columbus 4-2. Here's the full audio recap plus Mike Yeo's postgame comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild picked Nick Johnson off of waivers on Thursday morning and he talks about the opportunity.
Mike Yeo talks to the media before heading to Columbus and talks about the new guy in the lineup
Preseason Game #5 goes to St. Louis as the Wild lose 4-3. Full audio recap plus Schultz, Bulmer and Yeo
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild drop their first preseason decision with a 4-1 loss @ Pittsburgh and we have the full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild win an OT thriller on Friday night lead by the top line. Hear from Heatley, Setoguchi, Harding and Yeo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Mike Yeo talks to the media Friday afternoon leading into the preseason home opener vs Columbus.
The Wild's top line debuts tonight in St. Paul and we talk to 2/3 of the trio about preseason game #3
Nate Prosser and Chad Rau talk about their hopes for preseason game #3 tonight in St. Paul.
The Wild get the 1-0 shutout in St. Louis to remain unbeaten on the preseason. Full audio recap plus Yeo comments following the win.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild goaltender Niklas Backstrom talks about making his preseason debut tonight in St. Louis.
Zack Phillips was drafted in the 1st round just a few months ago and tonight, at 18 yrs old, will make his NHL debut in St. Louis.
Fridley's Jarod Palmer scored a goal on Tuesday night and we'll get a chance to do it again Thursday in St. Louis.
Wild defenseman Marco Scandella is healthy and talks about his preseason debut coming up Thursday in St. Louis
The Wild opened the preseason with a victory in Edmonton and here's a full recap including Mike Yeo's comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild are headed to Edmonton to preseason Game #1 and Mike Yeo tells us what he would like to see
Wild Head Coach Mike Yeo wraps up the opening weekend of training camp and looks ahead to preseason Game #1
The Wild concluded their two days of open scrimmages on Sunday morning and we get a recap from Mikko Koivu and Josh Harding.
Matt Cullen, Dany Heatley and Eric Nystrom talk about their summer and preview what's to come heading into training camp
We're a week away from 2011 Training Camp and we catch up with some friendly faces at Xcel Energy Center as they continue to prepare
Houston Aeros GM Jim Mill previews Traverse City this weekend featuring a number of Wild and Aeros prospects.
Before Colton Gillies heads into the final week before training camp he has a message for Sharks D Brent Burns
Wild defenseman Marco Scandella took in the full week at development camp and talks about it
Wild prospect Johan Larsson talks about the experience this week for Wild development camp
On Thursday afternoon Mike Yeo, Marco Scandella and Jared Spurgeon took time to talk to Wild fans, answer questions and look forward to the upcoming season.
Chad Rau is an older young guy at the 2011 Wild Development Camp and he talks about his week to this point
Wednesday afternoon the National College Hockey Conference was unveiled featuring six top college hockey programs.
New Aeros head coach John Torchetti is fulfilling his first real duty by leading the way in the Wild develpoment camp
Wild prospect Kyle Medvec is taking part in this weeks development camp and he talks about that, Vermont and more
Following Day #1 of Wild Development Camp Mikael Granlund recaps his first day on Xcel Energy Center ice
Day #1 of Wild Development Camp is in the books and we hear from four of the top prospects in Lucia, Coyle, Zucker and Brodin.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media about his two new additions plus more heading into prospects camp
Devin Setoguchi also put on a Wild jersey for the first time and addressed the media right after Heatley
Dany Heatley put on a Wild jersey for the first time and addressed the media about his new team
Saturday the Wild signed vetran Mike Lundin of Apple Valley to a one year deal from Tampa.
Earlier today Darroll Powe talked to XM about the new three year contract he signed with the Minnesota Wild
Wild winger Dany Heatley addresses the media for the first time about the trade that brought him from San Jose to Minnesota
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to the media in a teleconference about the trade to bring Dany Heatley to Minnesota
Goalie Jose Theodore is on his way to Florida but before he packs his bags he says thanks to Minnesota and Wild fans.
Former NHL defenseman Darryl Sydor talks about joining Mike Yeo's coaching staff for the Wild
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher joined NHL Live on Tuesday afternoon to talk about the Draft, the Setoguchi trade and more.
The key part of the trade that brought Setoguchi to Minnesota was BU forward Charlie Coyle and he talks about his new team.
The Wild select Wayzata's Mario Lucia at #60 overall and he talks to KFAN about the experience
New Wild head coach Mike Yeo talks to KFAN about a busy first week in his first NHL gig.
The Wild pick Jonas Brodin 10th overall and after he talked to KFAN during their draft coverage.
Mikael Granlund joins the KFAN's NHL Draft Coverage on Friday night to talk about his future.
Common Man Dan Cole and company talk to both the NHL Commsioner and the owner for the Wild from Fan Fest in St. Paul on KFAN
Mikael Granlund signed some autographs Friday afternoon at Wild Fan Fest prior to the NHL Entry Draft
A recap of the 2011 Wild Road Tour with Clutterbuck and Scandella plus WBL'ers Brian Bonin and Ryan Carter.
Brian Bonin and Dan Terhaar award White Bear Lake the Capital of the State of Hockey for 2011
Want to know what a line of 300+ people looks like? Here's an idea from the MAC in St. Cloud.
Former Wild captain Wes Walz previews a neverending autograph line at the MAC in St. Cloud
Cal Clutterbuck reads a kids book at the Children's Hospital in St. Cloud. What a softie!
Mike Yeo joins XM Radio on Tuesday afternoon to talk about his new job behind the Wild bench
Wild Assistant GM and head scout Brent Flahr talks about the Minnesota Wild and their approach to the 2011 NHL Entry Draft
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to the media about the NHL Draft coming up later this week from St. Paul
Friday morning Mike Yeo was introduced as the third head coach in Wild history. Hear from him and GM Chuck Fletcher.
Thursday the Wild acquired center David McIntyre from New Jersey and he introduces himself to the Minnesota fans.
Wild ink goaltending prospect Darcy Kuemper to a three year deal and the WHL player of the year talks about the next step.
Marian Gaborik checks in from Slovakia to talk about his teammate and long time friend Derek Boogaard.
Chad Rau scored a huge game tying goal in Game #5 to force OT - he talks about that and more from Milwaukee
Aeros GM Jim Mill recaps an exciting Game #5 as the Aeros rally to beat Milwaukee in OT to grab a 3-2 series lead
Matt Hackett makes 20 saves to help the Aeros even their series with Milwaukee at a game each with 20 saves.
Justin Falk continues the Aeros preview and talks about his season with the Wild and in Houston
The Aeros are on to round #2 of the AHL Playoffs and to preview the fun we talk to Colton Gillies
Andrew Brunette took time out of his offseason to talk NHL Playoffs and what's on the horizon for the UFA.
Mikael Granlund talks about HIFK's championship, his health, the World Championships and his future.
Jared Spurgeon helped the Aeros get past Peoria in the AHL playoffs and he talks about the sweep
Koivu, Backstrom, Madden and Clutterbuck react to Mondays news that Todd Richards will not return.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media on Monday morning on the decision to let Todd Richards go.
The Wild beat the Stars and eliminate them from the postseason. Here's the full recap plus Andrew Brunette, Colton Gillies & Todd Richards
The final This Week in Hockey of the season features Drew Bagnall, Tom Reid and UMD's National Championship recap
The Wild finish off the regular season with a home game vs Dallas. Here's the full preview from St. Paul.
The Wild close out the home schedule by traveling to Edmonton and we have the full audio recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the HOTLINE and tonight we're giving away WILD tickets!
The Wild skate in their final road game tonight in Edmonton and Drew Bagnall will make his NHL debut. We talk to him plus Kurtis Foster.
The Wild are shutout 5-0 on Thursday night in Vancouver. Here's the full recap plus postgame audio from Richards, Cullen and Backstrom
UMD advances to the championship game and we recap their win over Notre Dame with Bruce Ciscke, voice of the Bulldogs
Michigan head coach Red Berenson talks to us about the Wolverines trip to the Frozen Four and his career both on the ice and behind the bench.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Heard noon-1pm each Sunday this week we talk Frozen Four with Wally and UMD's Justin Fontaine plus Wild/Wings preview and more
The Wild lose 3-1 to TB on Saturday afternoon and here's the full postgame including Todd Richards.
Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier was in St. Paul on Saturday, provided the LPH and talked the PONDcast about the experience
The Wild host the Lightning on Saturday afternoon and we preview the 40th home game of the season with Havlat and Richards
The Wild double up the Oilers 4-2 and here's the full recap featuring Cullen, Backstrom, Bouchard and Richards
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Sean Lorenz is coming to St. Paul with Notre Dame for the Frozen Four. We talk Irish hockey plus about Lorenz being a Wild prospect.
The Frozen Four is coming to St. Paul and we start our preview of the tournament with UND Captain Chay Genoway.
Aeros head coach Mike Yeo gives an update on how things are going with the Aeros and some of his players.
The Wild host the Oilers tonight and we have an injury update from Cam Barker plus preview audio from Clutterbuck and Richards
The Wild break their 8 game losing streak with a 3-2SOW @ St. Louis. Here's the full recap featuring Jose Theodore, Todd Richards and more.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the HOTLINE and tonight we're giving away WILD tickets!
The Wild are in St. Louis and here's a full preview with guys from both sides of the ice including Mikko Koivu and David Backes.
Before heading out for a rematch with the Blues we caught up with Andrew Brunette and Todd Richards
This Week in Hockey on WCCO joined by Scott Sandelin of UMD plus Wally, DU/UND preview and Tom Reid
The Wild lose at home 6-3 to the Blues. Here's a full recap followed by Brunette, Madden and Richards
The Wild are in for a home and home rematch with St. Louis and we have a preview with Stoner, Cullen and Richards
The Wild practiced at STA on Friday getting ready for Saturday night vs the Blues. We've got an injury update from Zidlicky, baby update from Schultz and more from Richards.
The final Hockey Unplugged of the season features a pair of rookie defensemen Clayton Stoner & Jarod Spurgeon
Shjon Podein is a busy guy but we corner him to find out what his newest challenge is plus talk some puck
The Wild lose on home ice 3-0 to the Leafs. Here's the full audio recap including Todd Richards postgame comments.
The Wild host the Leafs tonight in St. Paul and we get a preview from a couple of rookie D-men plus Todd Richards morning comments.
The Wild lose 8-1 to the Habs in St. Paul and the full recap features Koivu, Zanon, Madden and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey with UND Coach Dave Hakstol and Sr F Matt Frattin, Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and more
The Wild fall in OT to Columbus. Here's the full audio recap including postgame comments from Staubitz, Burns, Miettenen and Richards.
The Pioneers advance to the WCHA Final Five Championship Game Saturday night and we preview it with Drew Shore
Dean Blais named the head coach of the 2012 US Junior National Team and we talk to him and GM Jim Johannson.
Jason Zucker and the DU Pioneers are in town for the WCHA Final Five and we caught up with the Wild prospect
The Wild rally but can't quite seal the deal in Vancouver and lose 4-2. Here's the full recap plus Todd Richards postgame comments.
The State Tourney is done and we recap a great weekend with both head coaches and 2011 Mr. Hockey
Friday following the morning skate Todd Richards addresses the media to preview Wild/Stars
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild are shutout 4-0 in Nashville on Thursday night and here's the recap plus Todd Richards post game comments.
Todd Richards addresses the media from Nashville previewing the start of a 4game road trip.
Cal Clutterbuck and Mikko Koivu are both heading out on the road trip with the Wild but before leaving they gave us an injury update.
The Wild get a clutch win 5-2 over Colorado and we have the full recap including post game comments from Latendresse, Havlat and Richards
Wild Captain Mikko Koivu gives an update on his injury status to Tom Reid between periods on Tuesday night
The Wild very well could have a familiar name back on the ice tonight and we'll get a status update from Latendresse plus more in todays preview vs Colorado
Koivu and Latendresse give us an injury update plus Richards addresses the media following Mondays practice
The Wild fall short in OT but get a point against the Sabres in a 3-2 OTL. Here's the full audio recap featuring Peters, Madden, Brunette and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
James Sheppard is working his butt off to play hockey again and he talks about the process with Tom Reid.
The Wild beat the Rangers in New York on Thursday and we have a full recap of the 3-1W including Wellmand and Ricahrds postgame audio
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich this week heading into the final weekend of the WCHA's regular season.
The Wild lose 4-1 on Long Island and we provide a recap of the night plus Todd Richards post game comments
Tom Reid talks to former NY Islander Bob Nystrom between periods on Wednesday night on Long Island
Before the Wild head to NY get a scouting report from Niklas Backstrom and an injury update from Todd Richards.
The Wild give the Hawks something to think about in the 3rd but ultimately fall short 4-2. Here's the full recap including Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you send in for the HOTLINE and tonight we gave away an autographed Wild jersey.
The Wild return to St. Paul for one home game and tonight face the Hawks. Full audio preview featuring Stoner, Peters, Brodziak and Richards.
This Week in Hockey, as heard noon-1 each Sunday on WCCO. This week with Brent Burns, Wally Shaver, high school hockey updates and more.
Kyle Brodziak is feeling better and he talks about his health on Sunday following pracite plus we hear from Todd Richards
The Wild get a gutty OT win out of Anaheim and we've got the full audio recap including Bouchards GW call from Bob Kurtz.
The Wild are doubled up by the Kings 4-2. Here's the full recap plus Todd Richards following the loss.
Guillame Latendresse is traveling with the team these days and he took time between periods in LA to chat with Tom Reid.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild have a pair out west starting tonight in L.A. and Todd Richards addresses the media following the morning skate.
Optional Wild practice today before flying to California but they'll have a familiar face joining them on the flight - James Sheppard. We hear from him plus Dave Barr following the skate.
The Wild finish with a flurry and beat the Oilers 4-1 in St. Paul. Here's the full recap featuring Bouchards, Spurgeon, Brodziak and Richards.
Mikko Koivu talks to Tom Reid between periods on Tuesday night vs Edmonton about his broken finger and more.
Today Mikko Koivu talked to the media for the first time since injuring his hand and we bring you his comments plus preview audio from Oiler D Kurtis Foster
Monday was a practice day in St. Paul for the Wild and for the first time since October they were joined by Gui Latendresse. We get an update on him plus an update on Koivu from Richards and Fletcher.
The Wild fall short and settle for a point in a 2-1 SOL to the Wings. Here's a full recap plus postgame commnets from Richards, Backstrom, Cullen and Brodziak.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild practiced outdoors as a team for the first time in franchise histrory at the Oval in Roseville today. Here's a full audio recap.
The Wild snap their losing streak with a 5-1W over Anaheim. Get the full postgame recap with Brodziak, Nystrom, Backstrom and Richards
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
A full audio preview of tonights game from St. Paul with Zidlicky, Havlat, MKoivu plus Jason Blake and both head coaches.
Jim Rich recaps the week that was and previews what's to come this weekend in the WCHA.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild lose their second in a row, this time 3-1L in CHI, and we have the full audio recap plus Todd Richards comments.
Hockey Day Minnesota 2011 is in the books and nobody had a better view in Moorhead than Kevin Gorg of Fox Sports North who provides a recap.
The Wild see their winning streak come to an end as they all to the Canucks 4-1. Here's the full recap plus postgame comments from the lockerroom and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tonight the Wild take on the #1 team in the NHL when the Canucks come to town. We've got the full preview from Spurgeon, Cullen, Clutterbuck and Richards
The Wild returned to practice on Monday morning and after we hear from Todd Richards plus an injury update from Marek Zidlicky
The Aeros lose in St. Paul on Sunday and we get a full recap of the experience from Prosser and Yeo.
An extended This Week in Hockey comes from Xcel Energy Center leading up to the Aeros game.
The Wild sweep the weekend with the Blues thanks to a 3-1W to cap HDM. Postgame we talked to Staubitz, Richards and Barker plus recapped the hilites.
Aeros GM Jim Mill talks to Tom Reid between periods about the Aeros playing in St. Paul on Sunday afternoon.
The Wild survive a trip to St. Louis and skate away with a 5-4 SOW. Here's the full recap plus postgame comments from Clutter and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild prospect Nate Prosser drops in to talk Aeros and preview Sundays game at Xcel Energy Center
Jim Rich recaps the week that was and previews what's to come this weekend in the WCHA.
The Wild are preparing for a home and home with the Blues we catch up with Theodore, Zidlicky and Richards after practice.
The Wild slip past the Avs with a 3-2 win and after we heard from Madden, Brunette, Cullen, Backstrom and Richards
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Avalanche forward Paul Stastny talks pregame about Bruno, Forsberg and also Wild prospect Jason Zucker at DU.
The Wild host the Avs tonight in St. Paul and honor Andrew Brunette and his 1000 games in the NHL.
Wild Hockey Unplugged on Tuesday night at The Dog House in Maplewood with Havlat and Latendresse
The Wild took the ice on Tuesday and they were joined by D Marek Zidlicky. Hear from him and Todd Richards in todays PONDcast update following practice.
The Wild travel to the desert and are shutout 1-0 by the Coyotes. Here's the full recap plus Todd Richards postgame comments.
Jim Rich recaps the week that was and previews what's to come this weekend in the WCHA.
The Wild beat the Avs 4-3 and here's the full recap plus Theodore, Brunette, Havlat and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
USA Hockey's Dave Fischer stops by the booth on Thursday night to talk about Hockey Weekend Across America, USA Hockey and more.
Hear as your favorite Wild players give you their Superbowl picks, talk fantasy football and more
Tonight the Wild face the Avs and Todd Richards previews the game following the morning skate
The Wild get an ugly win BUT two points from LA with a 1-0 SOW. Here's the full recap plus Bruno, Bax, Zanon, Richards and Butch.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Gardy stops by the radio booth for a chat with Tom Reid between periods on Tuesday night.
The Wild return from the All-Star Break to host the Kings tonight in St. Paul and we have a full preview following the morning skate.
This time Hockey Unplugged swings through Woodbury as Bruno and Butch show up at Champp's.
The Wild returned to practice today following the All Star break and we caught up with a couple of key guys plus the head coach.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey with an update from Raleigh plus WCHA and High School hockey talk.
Wild All-Star winger Marty Havlat on with Sid and Dave on the Sports Huddle on WCCO Sunday morning.
The Wild go into the All Star Break on a high courtesy of a 4-2W @ CHI. Full recap plus Havlat and Richards.
Today Marty Havlat found out he'll join Brent Burns to represent the Wild at the All Star Game and we talked to him about it from Chicago.
This Week in Hockey heard Sundays at noon on WCCO. This week we talk to Wild GM Chuck Fletcher plus much more hockey talk.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Sharks Head Coach Todd McLellan addresses the media on Saturday afternoon before the Sharks host the Wild
The Wild keep on rolling - this time into Calgary and they leave with a 6-0W. After we heard from Backstrom, Clutterbuck and Richards.
Tom Reid is an iron man when it comes to answering your questions and he does it again after the second.
Tom Reid pulls double duty between periods on Wednesday night from Calgary as he answers your questions. Here's Part 1 after period #1.
The Wild pound the Oilers 4-1 and then things get physical. Here's the full recap plus Anton Khudobin and Todd Richards
Cody Almond was brough up from Houston and talked to Tom Reid between periods on Tuesday from Edmonton
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Edmonton head coach Tom Renney addresses the media on Tuesday prior to the Wild and Oilers.
The Wild break their three game losing streak and blank the Canucks 4-0. We've got rookie G Anton Khudobin plus much more
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Heard noon-1 each Sunday on WCCO this week we talk hockey on all levels including Wild, WCHA and High School puck
The Wild have their final game at home prior to the AllStarBreak as they host the Vancouver Canucks.
The Wild are preparing for the Canucks with a Saturday practice and afterwards we talked to a number of key guys.
The Wild fall 4-1 to the Avs on Friday night - here's the recap plus Madden, Richards and Brodziak
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Here's the preview from the Colorado side with All Star center Matt Duchene, Chris Stewart just back from injury and head coach Joe Sacco
The Wild host the Avs tonight and we've got preview audio from the two new G's plus Clutterbuck and the head coach.
The PONDcast catches up with G Anton Khudobin and Todd Richards follwoing practice on Thursday in St. Paul
Brad Staubitz and Chuck Kobasew were on the hotseat Wednesday night at Sak's in Vadnais Heights for Minensota Wild Hockey Unplugged
Richards, Theodore and Cullen talk to the media on Tuesday night following th 5-1 loss to the Predators
The road winning streak is snapped in Nashville on Tuesday night as the Wild fall to the Predators 5-1.
Wild Assistant GM Brent Flahr recaps the first half of the Wild season with Tom Reid on Tuesday night in Nashville.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Brent Burns talks to the media from Nashville after being named to the NHL All Star Game
Brent Burns talks to Tom Reid about being named to the 2011 NHL All Star Game plus comments from Brunette and Fletcher
Today Wild G Jose Theodore was named the NHL's 3rd Star of the Week and he talked about it with Billy and Don on NHL Live
Clayton Stoner joined NHL Live last week after scoring his first career NHL goal in New Jersey
The Stars snap the Wild four game win streak but shutting out Minnesota on their home ice. Here's the recap including Todd Richards postgame comments.
The Wild run their win streak to 4 in a row by sweeping the three game trip out east including a 4-0W in Pitt. Here's the full recap plus Jose Theodore and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Todd Richards addresses the media from Pittsburgh with a whole bunch of news concerning his squad.
The Wild winning streak runs to three straight with a 3-1W at Boston. Here's your audio recap plus Brodziak and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Kevin Falness is in for Jim Rich once again to recap the holiday weekend and preview what's up next in the WCHA
The Wild sign free agent Jed Ortmeyer to a contract and here he introduces himself to the Wild fans
The Wild beat Jacques and the Devils on a weird bounce. We'll get Todd Richards postgame reaction and Clayton Stoner who scores his first NHL goal.
Zach Parise checks in with Tom Reid between periods during Tuesday nights radio broadcast
Jacques Lemaire helped get the Wild off the ground in the NHL and now is back behind the bench for the Devils. This morning he talked to Tom Reid about coaching again and what's going on in New Jersey.
The Wild are in New Jersey to face the Devils and a couple of familiar faces. We hear from Todd Richards plus Jacques Lemaire and Brian Rolston.
The Wild are headed east but before they left we caught up with a number of them to get injury updates and preview tonights WJC semifinal game.
The Wild rally in a weird one and get a 6-5OTW over Phoenix. Here's the full recap plus post game comments from Barker, Koivu and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
This Week in Hockey was on the air Sunday @ noon and today we talked to Kyle Brodziak, Tom Reid, Wally Shaver and more!
Wild G Niklas Backstrom talked to Sid & Dave on the "Sports Huddle" Sunday morning on WCCO.
The Wild look to rebound from their NYE loss as tonight they finish off their three game homestand vs Phoenix. Here's a full preview with Brodziak and Richards plus an injury update from Clutterbuck.
The Wild finish the 2010 calendar year with a 4-1 thud at home against the Predators. Here's the recap plus John Madden, Marty Havlat and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you send in for the HOTLINE and tonight we gave away an autographed Wild jersey.
Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich this week as the WCHA returns to the ice. Here's a full preview of this weekends matchup and a look at the WJC's in Buffalo.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Sharks feel the Wrath of the Wild in St. Paul on Wednesday night thanks to a three goal 3rd period. Here's the full recap including Burns, Brodziak, Koivu and Richards postgame comments.
Rick Bronwell has been around hockey for many years and tonight celebrates game #1000 in the pros. Here's your chance to meet Rick and learn more about what it takes to be a Asst. Equipment Mgr.
The Wild start a three game home stand tonight against the Sharks and we have a full preview.
The Wild come up short in Columbus as they lose 4-3 in the shootout. Full recap plus Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild are thumped by the Wings 4-1 on Sunday night. Here's the recap including Madden, Cullen and Richards.
Former North Star and Red Wing Larry Murphy talks to Tom Reid between periods in St. Paul on Sunday night.
Heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO this week we catch up with Jared Spurgeon and Nicklas Lidstrom to preview Wild/Wings, Phil Housley with Team USA on the World Juniors plus some high school puck talk.
The Wild run their streak to three straight with a 3-1W in Denver. Here's the full recap plus Cullen, Clutterbuck, Backstrom and Richards.
The teams heads to Denver for Thursdays game vs Colorado but first we talk to Spurgeon and Brodziak and get an update from Todd Ricahrds.
The Wild sweep the home and home with the Flames with a 4-1W Monday. Here's the recap along with John Madden and Todd Richards.
Roger Godin has a new book out and he talks about "Red, White & Blue on Ice...MN Elite Teams and Players of the 20's, 30's and 40's.
The Wild have a generous bunch in their locker room and here's what they would do if they played Secret Santa for some of their teammates.
Brad Bombardir wears many hats with the Wild and he talks about some of them with Tom Reid between periods on Monday night.
The Wild face the Flames AGAIN but this time in St. Paul. We've got a full preview including Bouchard, Richards and Scandella from the Wild along with Iginla and Jackman from the Flames.
This Week in Hockey heard Sundays on WCCO. This week we talk WCHA w/Wally, World Juniors w/Jim Johannson and more.
The Wild break a two game losing streak with a 3-1W in Calgary. Here the full recap with Mikko Koivu and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Matt Cullen tells the PONDcast he's ready to step back in the line up and we hear from him plus head coach Todd Richards Friday before the team leaves for Calgary.
The Wild lose 3-1 to Ottawa and here's a full audio recap including Kyle Brodziak, Mikko Koivu and Todd Richards.
A pair of former #20's talk between periods in St. Paul as Tom Reid chats with HHOF'er Dino Ciccarelli
Lou Nanne is the guy responsible for bringing Dino Ciccarelli into the NHL and he talks about it with Tom Reid
The Wild host the Senators tonight and honor former North Star Dino Ciccarelli. Here's an audio preview of the game, memories of Dino and more with Brunette, Cullen and Richards.
John Madden and Patrick O'Sullivan join us for the latest Hockey Unplugged - this time at the Champp's in Eden Prairie.
Both Todd Richards and Niklas Backstrom talk to the media on Tuesday afternoon following practice in St. Paul.
The Wild are bombed by the Ducks and their top line with a 6-2L. We recap the carnage plus bring you Bobby Ryan and Todd Richards from the Pond.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
This week we get a Wild/Ducks preview from Marty Havlat, Bob Kurtz and former NoStar G Brian Hayward, preview UofM vs UMD from Wally and high school hockey from Pete Waggoner.
The Wild work OT in Los Angeles and get the victory. Here's the full recap plus Clutterbuck, Richards and Theodore.
Casey Wellman scored 4 goals on Friday night for the Aeros and we caught up with him to talk about that and the season so far in Houston.
JB Spisso is on the road with the Wild and Dan Terhaar catches up with him to find out what he's trying to bring to the hockey team.
Todd Richard addresses the media from Los Angeles on Friday as the Wild heads into the weekend.
The Wild snap their five game losing streak with a 3-2W in Phoenix. Here's the full recap plus post game comments from Koivu and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild are in the desert for a rematch with the Coyotes. Here's preview audio from both head coaches along with former Wild C Eric Belanger.
Jason Zucker was drafted by the Wild this past summer and yesterday was named to the preliminary USA World Junior team. He talks about that, his time at DU and much more.
Ross Bernstein has a new book out "Raising Stanley" and he talks about what's in it and who's featured.
Both Brent Burns and Todd Richards talked to the media on Tuesday morning from Xcel Energy Center
Todd Richards talks to the media following practice on Monday afternoon at Xcel Energy Center.
On at noon each Sunday on WCCO this week we talk to Troy Jutting of MSU, Wild goalie coach Bob Mason, Wayzata head coach Carl Davis plus Wally
The Wild lose again in Dallas this time in overtime. Here's the full recap inlcuding Todd Richards post game comments.
The Wild took on the Flames Friday night at Xcel Energy Center and here's the full audio recap.
The Wild are looking to bust their losing streak at home against the Flames tonight. We have an injury update from Kobasew plus preview audio from Richards, Bouchard and O'Sullivan.
Jim Rich recaps the week that was and previews what's to come this weekend in the WCHA.
The Wild drop their 3rd straight this time at home 4-2 to the Coyotes. We have the full audio recap plus Bouchard, Cullen, Clutterbuck and Richards.
Andrew Sherburne produced the "Pond Hockey" documentary and he talks about that plus his new childrens book between periods in St. Paul.
The big story is the return of Pierre Marc Bouchard. We'll hear from him plus Belanger, Spurgeon and Richards.
To get you ready for the return of #96, here are some of his big goals including the SpinORama
The Wild are blanked at the Saddledome 3-0 and we have the full audio recap plus John Madden and Todd Richards comments
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for tonights Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline
The Wild take on the Flames tonight in Calgary and Todd Richards addressed the media from the Saddledome.
This Week in Hockey, heard each Sunday at noon on WCCO, and this week we talk NHL w/Avs PBP Marc Moser, WCHA and Gophers with Wally Shaver and HS hockey w/Tonka head coach Brian Urick.
Here's bonus coverage from Denver from the locker room following the 7-4 loss to the Avs.
The Wild are dumped by the Avs in Colorado and we've got the full recap plus Todd Richards comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Now a scout for the Calgary Flames, former Nordique Michel Goulet talks puck with Tom Reid between periods in Denver.
The Wild deliver a BLACK FRIDAY to the Predators in the form of a 5-2 beatdown. Here's the full recap with postgame audio and more.
James Sheppard addresses the media on Saturday night for the first time since his surgery prior to the season.
The Wild are drilled at home on Wednesday night 6-1 and we've got the recap plus Todd Richards and Cal Clutterbuck
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
His face and voice is everywhere and tonight the former NHL'er is with Tom Reid between periods in St. Paul.
The Wild weclome in another top team from the East tonight when the Flyers come to town. We catch up to their captain plus Patrick O'Sullivan and his new linemates along with both head coaches.
Clayton Stoner and Brad Staubitz were the latest guests at Hockey Unplugged this time at Carbone's in Burnsville.
Today the Wild claimed Patrick O'Sullivan off of waivers and he'll be in the lineup Wednesday night vs Philly. We talked to him this morning about returning to Minnesota.
Patrick O'Sullivan is claimed by the Wild vs waivers and we bring him to you plus reaction to him coming here from Fletcher, Richards, Brodziak and more
This Week in Hockey heard at noon on WCCO 830AM. This week we talk to Tom Reid plus WCHA talk and a preview of the holiday season at the Hockey Lodge.
The Wild are thumped 5-2 at home on Saturday night and we get postgame reaction from Backstrom and Richards plus Gaborik and Boogaard.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Marian Gaborik addresses the media before Saturday nights game against his former team in St. Paul
The head coach talks about his team plus we recap last night and preview the Rangers with John Madden.
John Madden supplies the magic this time with the OT game winner @ Detroit as described by Bob Kurtz Friday night.
Scott Sandelin talks about his UMD Bulldogs, the #1 team in the country, as he makes his way to Madison to face the Badgers.
Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid describe the OT game winner on Wednesday night vs Anaheim on WCCO and on the MnWild Radio Network
The Wild find a way to get it done on Wednesday vs Anaheim and it's a 2-1 OTW. We hear from a couple of the heroes plus Todd Richards and the highlites.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tommy Thompson used to be the 2nd in command w/the Wild now he's working with the Rangers and he supplies a scouting report for Saturday night.
Cal Clutterbuck says he's good to go and we'll hear from him and rookie Marco Scandella as we preview the Ducks plus Todd Richards.
Eric Nystrom and Cam Barker talk to fans at Station 280 in St. Paul during Tuesday's Hockey Unplugged.
Hockey Unplugged is tonight in St. Paul and we get a preview from Nystrom and Barker plus an injury update and more from Richards.
The Wild end the 4 game road trip with a 4-1W @ Tampa Bay. Here's the full audio recap featuring Todd Richards and Marty Havlat.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Heard noon-1 each Sunday on WCCO, this week we talk NHL with EJ Hradek of ESPN, preview the Wild and Lightning with Wes Walz and Bob Kurtz plus Wally Shaver on the WCHA
Brent Burns was suspended two games for an incident at the end of Fridays game in FLA. Here's reaction from Burns, Fletcher and Richards.
The Wild drop their 2nd in a row this time with a 2-1L in Florida. Here's the full recap plus Todd Ricahrds comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight more Wild/Ducks tickets to give away!
Tom Reid talks to Fla GM Dale Tallon to find out how things are going with the Florida Panthers.
The Wild see their three game win streak snapped in Atlanta and we recap the 5-1L and include Todd Richards comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in plus we're giving away Wild/Ducks tickets for Wednesday night.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher is back from the GM meetings and he updates Tom Reid on what was discussed there plus more.
Niklas Backstrom and Antti Miettenen greet the fans at Park Tavern in SLP and talk Finland, Wild hockey, facial hair and more
Former Minnesota North Star Dino Ciccarelli is finally getting into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night. Here's the full interview where he remembers his time in Minnesota.
This Week in Hockey is at noon each Sunday on WCCO 830AM and this week we talk to Jose Theodore, Tom Reid, Wally Shaver and Dino Ciccarelli
The Wild get it done at Columbus with a 3-2W. Here's the full recap including Todd Richards and Brent Burns.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild wrap up their five game homestand with a 2-1W over Calgary. We have the full recap of course plus interviews and more.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild finish off their five game home stand tonight by playing host to the struggling Flames and we have a full audio preview
Both Pierre Marc Bouchard and Todd Richards address the media on Friday afternoon with an update on his status as he continues to try and recover from his concussion.
Cal Clutterbuck and his moustache jumped on with Puck Daddy Thursday afternoon to talk puck, hairy lips, Sid and more.
Jim Rich recaps the week that was and previews what's to come this weekend in the WCHA.
Matt Cullen takes a break from preparing for the Flames to talk to Billy and Don Thursday afternoon on NHL Live.
Matt Kassian is set to make his NHL debut and we hear from him plus Todd Richards following Thursdays Wild practice
Pierre Marc Bouchard says he has one more hurdle to clear plus we get an update from Todd Richards following Wednesdays optional practice.
The Wild shut the door on the Sharks on Tuesday night and we have the full postgame including a couple of trips to the MN lockerroom
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Sharks are in town and 2/3 of their top line give us a heads up of what we can expect from their squad.
The Wild host the high flying San Jose Sharks tonight and we have a full audio preview to get you ready.
Todd Richards gives an inury update and preview of the Sharks plus we hear from Pierre Marc Bouchard on how his injury is progressing.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey where we discuss all things hockey including NHL, WCHA and MORE
The Wild lose 3-1 to the Hawks on Saturday and we have a full recap featuring Cullen, Madden and Richards
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Jim Rich recaps the week that was and looks forward to the weekend that will be in the WCHA.
The Wild beat the Caps AGAIN in St. Paul this time 2-1 is the final. Here's a full audio recap featuring Backstrom, Koivu, Kobasew and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight we gave away a Wild jersey!
The Wild host the Capitals tonight in St. Paul and we have preview audio Havlat, Brodziak, Clutterbuck and Todd Richards.
Alex Ovechkin hasn't been to St. Paul that much but returns tonight with the Caps. We hear from him plus head coach Bruce Boudreau.
Todd Richards addresses the media on Wednesday afternoon at St. Thomas and provides injury updates and more.
Tuesday afternoon Todd Richards addressed the media following an optional practice in St. Paul.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Vancouver Canucks agitator Rick Rypien addresses the media for the first time since his incident last Tuesday in St. Paul.
More audio previewing tonights game this time from behind enemy lines as we catch up with Anze Kopitar and Willie Mitchell.
Here's some audio from the Wild side previewing tonights action against the Kings plus another update from Bouchard
Pierre Marc Bouchard is one step closer to returning game action as today he was given the green light for physical contact.
The Canucks turn the tables on the Wild in Vancouver and roll to a 5-1W. Full audio recap including bonus postgame coverage from the Wild lockerroom.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight more Wild/Caps tickets to give away!
Jim Rich recaps another exciting weekend of hockey and preview what's coming up this weekend in the WCHA.
The Wild win 4-2 on the road gasp despite giving the Oilers 10 PP's. Here's the full postgame from EDM including Niklas Backstrom and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers your questions and if yours made the air you won a pair of tickets to see Ovechkin and the Caps in St. Paul next Thursday.
Canucks GM Mike Gillis and head coach Alain Vigneault addressed the media on the Canucks reaction to Rick Rypien.
This Week in Hockey with Tom Reid, Wally, Aeors head coach Mike Yeo and former NHL ref Kerry Fraser
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO, returns this week with Todd Richards and Bob Kurtz talking Wild and Don Lucia and Wally Shaver talking Gophers.
The Wild drop the rematch with the Canes as they lose 2-1 in the shootout. Here's a full audio recap plus Brent Burns.
Pierre Marc Bouchard swings by the broadcast booth in Helsinki to give us an update on how he's progressing.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period
This Week in the WCHA returns as we preview what's to come in another exciting weekend of college hockey.
We hear from both head coaches and they preview Game #2 in Helsinki between the Wild and Canes.
A full audio recap of game #1 featuring Kyle Brodziak as the Wild lose 4-3 to the Carolina Hurricanes in Helsinki.
Tom Reid answers the questions you send in during todays Trash Talk Hotline from Finland.
Bill Daly talks State of the NHL with Tom Reid between periods of Wild/Canes in Finland
Todd Richards is ready for Game #1 and he gives us a full update on his squad on the eve of the opener.
Tom Reid has a conversation with another rookie to crack the opening night roster as Justin Falk lives to see another day in the NHL.
Tom Reid corners Casey Wellman in Finland to talk about him being on the opening night roster for the Wild.
Courtesy of NHL.com we bring you audio from Finland previewing Game #1 vs the Canes including a mic'd up Clutterbuck from practice.
The Wild win 5-1 in an exhibition game in Finland. Clutterbuck had the hatty and we hear from him, Backstrom and Richards.
While in Finland, Tom Reid catches up with Mikael Grandlund, the Wild's first round pick in 2010
The season premiere of This Week in Hockey. The debut starts off with Brunette, Backstrom and Reid from Finland plus Theodore and Wally Shaver.
Chuck Fletcher talks about Jose Theodore coming to the Wild and Todd Richards talks to the media after the first practice.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild FINNISH off the preseason with a loss to the Blue Jackets. We hear Cullen and Richards and then wish the team good luck in their travels to Helsinki.
The Wild close out the preseason tonight in St. Paul with a rematch against the Blue Jackets. After the game, they're off to Finland and we preview it all with Koivu, Miettenen and Richards.
The Wild lose their 5th straight of the preseason, this time in Columbus. Here's a full audio recap plus postgame comments from Falk and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in during Tuesdays Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline...plus, we gave away Wild tix!
Even if you're not a gymnastics fan you got to check out this interview with Bela Karolyi who's got one of the coolest accents on the face of the earth.
Todd Richards addresses the media before going to Columbus and has lineup information, a preview of the trip to Helsinki and more.
A busy day in St. Paul - besides the roster being slashed PMB also skated with his teammates for the first time in almost a year. We'll hear from him and get a recap of the day from the GM and head coach.
Cut down day was Monday for the Wild and five guys in particular survived. We hear from Wellman, Kassian, Falk, Scandella and Bagnall
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Brent Flahr talks about the State of the Wild with Tom Reid between periods on Sunday night in Montreal
The WIld come up short in preseason game #3 but entertain the masses. Here's the full postgame with Wellman and Richards audio.
Got a question buring a hole in your mind? Get it off your chest in the HOTLINE after the 2nd period of each Wild game.
Preseason Game #3 is tonight in St. Paul and we sit down with another couple of prospects for a preview.
Want to know more about Wild goaltender Anton Khudobin? Start by getting his name right and forget about the K.
Preseason Game #2 for the Wild in St. Louis and they drop the rematch 5-0. Here's a full recap plus the postgame comments from Todd Richards.
The Wild's GM swings by the radio booth in St. Louis to talk about Harding's injury, Training Camp and more.
The HOTLINE is back and we're giving away another Wild jersey along with Wild tickets. Join us for the next one following the 2nd period of each Wild game.
Preseason Game #2 is in St. Louis as the Wild get a rematch with the Blues. We catch up with a couple of young faces that will be in the lineup plus Todd Richards.
The Wild are beaten by the Blues in their preseason opener by a 5-1 score. Here's a full recap plus post game audio from Richards and Cullen.
Preseason Game #1 is tonight in St. Paul and we talk to some of the young guys to see how their nerves are holding up before the tilt.
Greg Zanon was among a number of players that spread out across the Twin Cities on Tuesday afternoon. Hear as Zanon goes to White Bear Lake and makes the first delivery to the Lee family.
Day #3 featured another scrimmage and we catch up with 2/3 of the 2nd line on Team White who fell 3-2 SOL to Team Green.
Sunday morning Pierre Marc Bouchard jumped on WCCO to talk about his trip to the doctor.
Todd Richards talks about todays scrimmage and the good news about Pierre Marc Bouchard
Day #2 featured a scrimmage in front of the fans. White wins 5-1 but we also saw the seasons first fight. Plus, a PMB sighting and we get an update from #96.
15 yr old Peter Best wins the chance to design Backstrom's new mask and he makes the most of the opportunity.
Day #1 is done of Training Camp 2010 and we recap the day, bring you the line combos and hear from a couple of players plus the head coach.
The Wild officially get the season underway with a media luncheon the day before they drop the puck on Training Camp.
Wednesday the entire Wild team played golf at Troy Burne and we caught up with a bunch of them on the eve of Training Camp 2010
We catch up with the first two fans in line for Wild single game tickets plus Jamie Spencer, VP of Customer Sales & Service.
Today the Wild announced Darby Hendrickson as an assistant coach and the PONDcast catches up with him.
Friday afternoon Koivu, Madden, Cullen and Nystrom all were intorduced to the Minnesota media and the PONDcast caught up with each after.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks about his new guys, status of Sheppard and Bouchard and the addition of Darby Hendrickson to the coaching ranks.
Matt Cullen, John Madden and Eric Nystrom met the media for the first time along with Mikko Koivu on Friday afternoon.
Single game tix don't go on sale until Saturday morning at 9AM but already there's a fan in line!
Last week the Wild signed John Madden to a 1-yr deal and today he takes a break from his family vacation to talk about coming to Minnesota.
Both Mikko Koivu and Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addressed the media Thursday night following Koivu inking a 7 year contract extension.
Mikko Koivu signed a 7 year extension today with the Wild that will keep him in Minnesota and we caught up with him in Helsinki.
The Wild Development Camp rolls forward and today we bring you Aeros head coach Mike Yeo plus goalies Darcy Kuemper and Matt Hackett and forward Cody Almond.
Darryl Sydor talked to XM Radio about retiring from the NHL and moving to the coaching ranks with the Houston Aeros.
Defenseman Nate Prosser has 3 NHL games under his belt but this is his first Wild Development Camp and he talks about that plus Elk River and his wedding from earlier this month.
Darryl Sydor officially hangs up the skates and has joined the Aeros as an assistant coach.
Eric Nystrom signs a new three year deal to join the Wild and talks to the PONDcast about the move.
The Wild sign Matt Cullen to a three year contract and both Cullen and Fletcher address the media to talk about it.
Derek Boogaard is now a member of the New York Rangers but before he heads for Broadway he says goodbye to the Wild fans.
Brett Bulmer talks to the PONDcast about being picked by the Wild in the second round on Saturday.
Prior to the draft the Wild traded their 5th round pick to San Jose for Brad Staubitz and Friday night he said hello to Minnesota through the Draft Party.
Chuck Fletcher talks about the Wild's first round pick on Friday night with the Wild draft party.
The Wild pick Mikael Granlund with their first round pick on Friday night and shortly after he joins the Wild Draft Party to talk about coming to Minnesota.
After the press conference Fletcher and Flahr talk to the PONDcast to help preview what's to come for the Wild.
Friday afternoon the Wild held their annual NHL Draft Preview Luncheon and GM Chuck Fletcher addressed the media previewing how he sees things.
Thursday afternoon Chuck Fletcher joined NHL Live to talk about the draft, Ramsey, free agency and a lot more.
Todd Richards reacts to Mike Ramsey stepping down as assistant coach plus tells us about Mike Yeo, previews the rest of the summer and much more.
Mike Yeo was hired as the new head coach of the Houston Aeros today and we caught up with him on the PONDcast
Mike Milbury swings by to talk some hockey and preview the remainder of the conference finals.
Craig Leipold, Chuck Fletcher and Jamie Spencer talked directly to the Wild season ticket holders today, delivered some information and talked some hockey.
The Wild reward another Aeros star today by signing Eden Prairie's Chad Rau to a two-year contract.
The Wild sign the Aeros leading scorer from last season to a one year deal and we catch up with JM Daoust to talk about his new contract, hockey w/the Pens and of course how to say his name.
The Wild ink another college free agent as they sign Fridley native Jarod Palmer from Miami University.
Pierre McGuire will be on your TV again this weekend calling the action on NBC. He talks playoff hockey plus previews the Wild in the NHL Draft.
The final This Week in Hockey of the 2009-10 season and we check in with Todd Richards, Casey Wellman and Wally Shaver.
Season #9 of Minnesota Wild hockey is done - here's a recap of game #82 with the closing comments from Mike Modano plus Koivu, Richards and Wellman.
The final HOTLINE of the season and we award the final autographed Wild 3rd jersey. Thanks for listening!
Saturday evening the NHL announced they're bringing the 2011 NHL Entry Draft to St. Paul.
The Wild and Flames squeeze everything they can out of the second to last game of the season @ Calgary. Here's a full recap plus Todd Richards post game comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and questions in the second to last chance to get your name entered into the drawing for the final Wild jersey.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher recaps the season and previews what's to come with Tom Reid between periods on Thursday night in Calgary.
The Wild lose in Edmonton 4-1 on Monday night. After the game we recapped the loss plus hear from Todd Richards.
Tom Reid talks to Wild Assistant GM Brent Flahr between periods of the Wild and Oilers on Monday night from Edmonton.
Some how, some way the Wild figure a way to rally in the final minute from a two goal deficit on Sunday night in Vancouver. The end result is still a loss but what a remarkable comeback...
This Week in Hockey the show hits the airwaves with Tom Reid preview the Wild/Canucks plus Wild prospect Marco Scandella and Frozen Four preview with Wally and the Badgers Jake Gardiner.
The Wild put forth a much better effort but lose to the Sharks 3-2. After the game we brought you Latendresse, Brunette, Richards and Sheppard.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild were shut out on home ice 4-0 by the Blackhawks on Wednesday night. After, we heard from Brodziak, Miettenen and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wednesday night Tom Reid talked with Wild G Josh Harding about his season ending injury.
The Wild jump up and bite the Kings on Monday night and get a 3-2 win. After we talked to Havlat, Backstrom and Zanon plus Todd Richards plus bonus post game from WCCO.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
We get defensive in todays Wild/Kings preview as we talk to rookie D men Nate Prosser and Justin Falk plus Kings 2nd year D Doughty and former D-man in Wild coach Todd Richards.
This week we talk to Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and Terry Murray, head coach of the LA Kings.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and once again we gave away Wild tickets.
The Wild rally despite trailing by two goals twice and come away with a 4-3OTW @ Philly. Here's a full recap plus Brodziak and Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we're giving away Wild tickets!
The NCAA West Regional is coming to Xcel Energy Center this weekend and SCSU will be there taking on Northern Michigan.
The Wild are squashed by the mighty Sharks on Tuesday night 4-1. Here's the recap featuring post game comments from Koivu and Richards plus bonus post game from WCCO
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Sharks come to town on Tuesday night and the Wild will try and hand them their 7th loss in a row. Backstrom is back and we hear from him plus Wellman and Schultz along with Sharks C Pavelski and both coaches.
The Wild hold on and beat the Flames 4-3 on Sunday afternoon in St. Paul. Here's the recap plus Kobasew, Zanon, Harding and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Heard noon-1PM each Sunday, this week we hear from Wild D Brent Burns, UND Head Coach Dave Hackstol and 2010 Mr. Hockey Nick Bjugstad.
The Wild squander a 2-0 lead as they fall 4-2 in Columbus on Friday night. Here's a full recap plus Todd Richards' comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we're giving away Wild tickets!
Nate Prosser talks with Tom Reid following the first period on Friday night in Columbus.
The Wild are spanked in Nashville on Thursday night 5-0. Here's a full recap plus Todd Richards with the post mortem.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and once again we gave away Wild tickets.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to Tom Reid between periods on Thursday night in Nashville
The Wild sign another college kid as today they ink D Nate Prosser of Elk River and Colorado College.
The Wild are heading for Nashville but before he jumps on the plane, Todd Richards gets an update on your favorite NHL team.
Three straight wins for the Wild as tonight they extend the streak with a 4-2 win over the Oilers. We hear from Kobasew, Ebbett, Havlat, Harding and Richards.
Casey Wellman signed a contract to join the Wild from UMass this morning and tonight he talks to Tom Reid between periods.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
The Wild sign Casey Wellman from UMass and we hear from him and GM Fletcher plus a full preview of the Wild and Oilers w/Miettenen, Latendresse and Richards.
Josh Harding makes 36 saves as the Wild overpower the Blues on Sunday afternoon in St. Paul. We hear from Harding Zanon and Koivu in the post game plus Todd Richards
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Blaine's Nick Bjugstad captures the 2010 Mr Hockey Award and we talked to him this afternoon.
On todays show we get you up to date on the WCHA playoffs w/Wally Shaver and talk high school hockey with Lou Nanne and Curt Giles of Edina.
The Wild respond nicely thank you very much with a 3-2 win over the Sabres in Buffalo. Hear from Todd Richards plus a recap of all that is hockey on Friday night.
Mike Russo stops by the radio booth to compliment the studio host and talk some high school hockey.
Pierre McGuire takes a rare journey from between benches to talk some puck. He breaks down the Wild, recaps the Olympics and talks about the high school tourney.
Between periods of the Wild vs Wings we catch up with Curt Giles of Edina and Aaron Gretz of Apple Valley.
The losing streak reaches four straight with a loss on Thursday in Detroit. We recap the loss, hear from Todd Richards and deliver updates from across the world of hockey.
The Wild host the Panthers and fall short, lose again, this time in the shootout. After we provide a full recap plus hear from Backstrom, Nolan, Richards and Brodziak.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Tom Reid talks to Wild Assistant GM Brent Flahr between periods of the Wild and Panthers.
The Wild look to rebound from Sundays loss by hosting the Florida Panthers tonight in St. Paul. Petr Kalus will make his Wild debut and we'll talk to him along with Cam Barker and Todd Richards.
Jerome Iginla scores three and that helps the Flames pound the Wild 5-2 on Sunday afternoon in St. Paul. After the game we heard from Richards plus Iginla and Flames D Steve Staios.
Tom Reid answers your questions and we award another Minnesota Wild Autographed 3rd Jersey.
Wild Owner Craig Leipold stops by the radio booth on Sunday afternoon to talk about consecutive sellout #400 with Tom Reid.
This Week in Hockey from noon-1PM on WCCO. This week we talk to the head coach at Minnetonka plus Gophers with Wally Shaver and a preview of the Wild with Bob Kurtz.
The Wild settle for three of four in Alberta as they suffer a 2-1 SOL on Friday in Edmonton. We recap the night, hear from Richards and much more.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Craig Leipold joined the guys on NHL Live today to talk about the Minnesota Wild, 400 consecutive sell outs and much more.
This week Kevin Falness fills in for Jim Rich and takes you on a tour of the WCHA heading into the final weekend of the regular season.
The WIld thump the Flames in Calgary on Wednesday night with a 4-0 shutout. After the game we heard from Brunette and Richards plus delivered all the hilites and more.
The Hotline returns and tonight we gave away Wild tix. Didn't win? We're doing it again on Friday so tune in and shoot us your questions!
Here's audio from Eric Belanger on being traded to the Caps at the trade deadline followed by Todd Richards on the impact to the Wild roster.
The Wild ink D Clayton Stoner to a two year extension and he talks about remaining with this Wild organization.
The Wild announce today that they signed Marek Zidlicky to a new contract and we caught up with him before he jumped a plane for Calgary.
With the NHL Trade Deadline coming up tomorrow we talk to Chuck Fletcher plus catch up with Backstrom as he returns from Vancouver along with an update from Kobasew and Richards.
The final Hockey Unplugged of the season with Cal Clutterbuck and James Sheppard from Senser's in Roseville on Monday night.
The Wild are gearing up for the Flames and today we hear from Todd RIchards, Marek Zidlicky and Andrew Brunette
This week we talk to Wild GM Chuck Fletcher plus preview the Gold Medal game with a trip to Vancouver to catch up with ESPN's EJ Hradek.
The Wild announced Thursday morning that Wild F Cal Clutterbuck has signed a new three year contract. #22 talks about his new deal, staying in Minnesota, Olympic hockey and more.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey heard on WCCO 830AM each Sunday. This week we preview hockey's "Super Sunday" w/Russo and Potter plus WCHA and Girls State hockey tourney preview.
The Wild finish off the Canucks and finish off their pre-Olympic schedule with a 6-2 pounding of the Canucks. Here's a recap along with Brodziak, Backstrom, Koivu and Ricahrds.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we gave away another Wild 3rd Jersey!
Tom Reid talks to a star from the 1980 US Olympic Team on the eve of the league breaking for Vancouver.
The show is on from noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO - this week we talk to Tom Reid, hear from Cam Barker and take a trip to Vancouver plus much more!
The Wild finish off the preOlympic schedule on Valentines Day by hosting Vancouver. To preview the matchup we hear from Shane Hnidy, Mikko Koivu, Eric Belanger and Todd Richards.
The Wild lose to the Thrashers in regulation for the first time in franchise history Friday night 3-2. Richards talks about it and so does Brunette and Backstrom.
Between periods of Fridays game in St. Paul Tom Reid chats with Wild GM Chuck Fletcher about the trade bringing Cam Barker to the Wild.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media on the trade that sends Johnsson and Leddy to CHI in exchange for D Cam Barker.
The Wild send Kim Johnsson and Nick Leddy to Chicago in exchange for D Cam Barker. Here's Barkers first comments on the trade since it became official.
Tonight the Wild host the Thrashers and it will be the NHL debut of rookie Cody Almond. We'll hear from him plus Andrew Brunette and Todd Richards along with former Wild forward Todd White now skating with the Thrash.
Thursday afternoon Todd Richards addressed the media and talked about recalling Cody Almond, sending Robbie Earl to Houston and a lot more.
The Coyotes show their spot in the standings isn't a fluke and complete the season sweep with a 3-2 win over the Wild in St. Paul. After the game we heard from Backstrom, Havlat, Richards plus a full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Chuck Kobasew has missed 21 games now with his knee injury but is finally back on the ice. Wednesday he gave an update to Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Coyotes.
Game three of the five game home stand is tonight in St. Paul as the Wild host the Coyotes. Niklas Backstrom returns from injury and we hear from him, his head coach, Kobasew and Latendresse.
Brent Burns and Derek Boogaard were on hand for Minnesota Wild Hockey Unplugged on Tuesday night at GB Leighton's Pickle Park in Fridley.
Todd Richards talk to Scott Laughlin Tuesday afternoon on XM Satellite Radio and the NHL Network.
The Wild are gearing up for the Coyotes tomorrow night. Today they practiced in St. Paul and announced they'll open next season in Finland. We heard all about it from the three Wild Finns plus Richards and more.
Wild goaltender Anton Khudobin made an appearance on WCCO Radio Monday night and had a conversation with Steve Thompson.
This Week in Hockey is on from noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO and this week we talk to Marty Havlat, Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver plus a trip to Madison and Vancouver.
The Wild edge the Flyers on Saturday night thanks in large part to rookie Anton Khudobin. We hear from him, Owen Nolan and Todd Richards as we recap the victory.
Goaltender Niklas Backstrom talks about his return to ice from injury, preview the Olympics and MORE
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we're giving away Wild tickets!
Game #2 of the five game homestand is tonight in St. Paul as the Wild host the Flyers. To preview we catch up with goaltender Anton Khudobin who will make his first NHL start plus hear from Backstrom and Richards.
The Wild get the win in a gutty effort from their goaltenders over the Oilers to start the home stand. After we talked to Khudobin, Havlat, Latendresse and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight, if you're question made the air, you got tix for Wednesdays game!
Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich to recap last weekend and preview what's to come in the WCHA.
The Wild return to Xcel Energy Center for five straight and it starts tonight with the Oilers and to help preview we have Richards (who says Harding will start) plus Havlat, Miettenen, Latendresse and Khudobin.
The Wild lose AGAIN in Dallas - this time 4-2 to run the losing streak to 12 straight @ Dallas. We've got a full recap plus Todd Richards and more...
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we're giving away Wild tickets!
The Wild tried to go toe to toe with the Sharks on Saturday night and almost got away with it but in the end lose 5-2. Here's a full recap with post game audio from Richards, Schultz, Harding and Brodziak.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Tom Reid talks Sharks hockey with their GM Doug Wilson between periods of the Wild vs Sharks on Saturday night from San Jose.
Josh Harding was outstanding on Thursday night as he shuts out the Avs and helps the Wild win 1-0 in Denver. Here we have audio from Harding, Havlat, Brodziak and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Dave Fischer handles media relations for USA Hockey and he's had his hands full lately. He talks about the US Junior team pulling in Gold plus the Olympics coming up next month and Hockey Weekend Across America.
Here's an update from Todd Richards with news on the goaltenders plus tonights line up and a preview. Plus bonus audio from Andrew Ebbett.
The Wild get the rematch with the Wings as they beat Detroit 5-2. After the game we talked to Miettenen, Koivu, Havlat and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild host the Wings for the second time in a week. To help you prepare we have both coaches plus Clutterbuck and Earl in todays preview coverage.
Hockey Unplugged on Tuesday night @ Park Place in St. Paul Park with Andrew Ebbett & Chuck Kobasew.
The Wild returned to the ice on Tuesday after a couple of days off and look towards Wednesday vs Detroit. To recap the brief break and look ahead we hear from Belanger, Ebbett and Richards.
The 2010 Wild Skills Competition was held on Sunday afternoon and WCCO covered the entire event. Listen here for your favorite player plus This Week in Hockey w/Fletcher, Richard, Broten, Housely and MORE
The Wild take out some aggression and beat down the Blue Jackets to finish off Hockey Day Minnesota. We've got a full recap plus post game from Koivu, Backstrom, Earl and Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we gave away another Wild 3rd Jersey plus tix to the Skillz Comp!
The Wild look to rebound tonight to cap off Hockey Day Minnesota with a win against Columbus. To preview the game we talk to Brunette, get an injury update from Harding plus catch up with both head coaches.
The Wild fall short despite another rally this time losing 4-3 to the Wings in the shootout. After the game we heard from Brent Burns, Cal Clutterbuck and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild D Clayton Stoner chats about his injured body parts and more with Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Wings on Thursday night in St. Paul.
Lots of news following practice this morning including the return of Brent Burns and Josh Harding gets the nod in nets. We talk about that and more with Burns, Havlat, Clutterbuck and Richards.
The Wild had a practice day in St. Paul on Wednesday as they prepare for Thursday's tilt vs Detroit. For an update on your favorite squad we catch up with #21 plus the head coach.
The Wild try to put their rally caps on but once again dig too deep of a hole and lose 4-3 in Dallas. Here's a full recap plus Todd Richards post game comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey heard each Sunday from noon-1PM. This week we feature Tom Reid, Wally Shaver plus Aeros talk and a preview of the Skillz Competition.
The Wild try and pull off the unthinkable rally for th 2nd Saturday in a row but this time fall short. Here's post game coverage including Todd Richards post game comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild lose 1-0 in St. Louis and the game was exactly that exciting as their four game losing streak is squashed. Here's a full recap plus post game comments from Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
The Wild run their winning streak to four straight by taking down the Canucks on Wednesday night. Here's a full recap plus post game audio from Miettenen, Brodziak, Backstrom, Koivu and Richards
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
It's the Wild and Canucks tonight in St. Paul and to help preview the action we have Hnidy, Scott, Clutterbuck and Richards.
Mikko Koivu and Antti Miettenen at Moose on Monroe in Minneapolis on Tuesday night for Minnesota Wild Hockey Unplugged.
Todd Richards addresses the media between games and give us an update on how the team is doing.
The Wild continue their strong play against the top teams in the NHL this time with a 4-3 win over the Penguins. Here's the recap with audio from Latendresse, Belanger, Backstrom, Richards and Sidney Crosby.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
The Wild continue their tough schedule of late by tonight hosting the Penguins. We preview the game with Crosby, Skoula and Dupuis from the Pens plus Schultz, Richards and more from the Wild.
This Week in Hockey talks Wild with Bob Kurtz, a preview of Monday vs PITT w/Pens D Alex Goligoski plus Jordan Schroeder of the Gophers and Kyle Rau from Eden Prairie.
You have to be kidding me. That's all I'm going to say and you can hear that and more from Latendresse, Nolan, Koivu, Harding and Richards plus the full recap following an epic rally on Saturday night vs CHI.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Round #3 vs the Blackhawks comes in St. Paul tonight. To preview the game we talk to Belanger, Latendresse, Harding and Richards from MN plus Toews and Madden from CHI.
Here's the full interview with Brent Burns from earlier today as he gives us an update on his status, talks about the WJC's and more.
The Wild return home to face Calgary and blow the doors off the arena with a 4-1 win. Here's postgame reaction from Belanger, Richards, Schultz and Clutterbuck.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Brent Flahr is back from the World Juniors and he talks about it with Tom Reid on Wednesday night between periods.
Tonight the Wild look to snap a four game losing streak by hosting the Flames. We preview the game with Ricahrds, Koivu and Flames D Bouwmeester plus an injury update from BRENT BURNS!
The Wild blew into the Windy City on Tuesday night and leave with a 4-1 loss. We recap the defeat plus hear from Todd Richards and Josh Harding plus a live look at the WJC's.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Jim Mill talks about the WIld's father/mentor trip to Chicago, World Juniors and much more between periods on Tuesday night in Chicago
Todd Richards addresses the media Tuesday morning at the pre game skate heading into their game at the United Center.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey heard noon-1PM each Sunday. This week we talk Wild, Gophers and much more!
Todd Richards talked some Wild hockey with Sid and Dave on Sunday's Sports Huddle on WCCO.
The Wild lose to the Devils 5-3 on Saturday night. Afterwards we talk to Zach Parise, Todd Richards and Jacques Lemaire.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
The Wild finish off the first half of the schedule with a 5-2 loss at home against the Kings. Hear from Todd Richards, Greg Zanon and the Kings Drew Drewiske.
The Kings are in town for a little more of what they got on Monday night in L.A. We get an update on tonights lineup from Richards and Sykora plus catch up with all five Wild Olympians.
The 2010 Winter Classic takes the field/ice on New Years Day @ Fenway Park. Doc Emrick will call all the action and today he previews that plus talks about Lemaire's return to Minnesota on Saturday.
Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich to preview the WCHA's return from the holiday break.
We continue our look at the WCHA at the midway point by talking DU Pioneer hockey with their head coach George Gwozdecky
Today we take a brief tour around the WCHA at the midway point in the season and we begin with SCSU head coach Bob Motzko.
The Wild rally comes up short in Anaheim as the Wild lose to the Ducks 4-2. Here's a full recap plus postgame comments from Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild break a 5 game losing streak vs LA with a 4-3 win on Monday. Here you have a full recap plus post game comments from Belanger and Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Tom Reid tracks down Petr Sykora who's with the team in LA to talk about his road back to the ice after sitting out since 11/7 with a concussion.
This Week in Hockey, heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO. This week we talk Wild with D Clayton Stoner and Bob Kurtz, chat US Olympics with Jenny Potter plus a look at the WCHA.
The Wild win #2 in a row with a 4-3 win over the Blues in St. Paul. We provide a full recap plus hear from Hnidy, Latendresse and Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we gave away another Wild 3rd Jersey!
The EP Eagles will be featured in this seasons Hockey Day Minnesota. We caught up with their head coach on Saturday in St. Paul to talk about that and some high school puck.
The Wild finish off the three game home stand by hosting the Blues tonight in St. Paul. For a preview we turn to Stoner, Ebbett and Richards.
The Wild extend their winning streak @ home vs the Oilers with a 3-1 win on Wednesday night. Here's a full recap plus Nolan, Brunette, Backstrom and Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
One more before the Xmas break and that brings us to the Oilers. We catch up with their head coach Pat Quinn plus Todd Richards and a flu update from Guilliaume Latendresse
The Wild almost pull off the rally but fall short losing 4-3 to Colorado on Monday night. We bring you Blaine's Matt Hendricks plus Todd Richards along with a full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Owen Nolan will be among the guys returning to the lineup tonight against Colorado. We'll talk to him plus Stoner and Richards. Plus we get an injury update from Sykora.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey - this Sunday we talk about the big fire in Ottawa with Wild equipment guy Matt Benz plus catch up with Pierre McGuire and Tom Reid.
The Wild can't get out of Ottawa fast enough as they fall sick, lose all their equipment in a fire and lose to the Senators 4-1. Here's a full recap plus postgame comments from Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks fire aftermath with Tom Reid plus looks at his squad from Ottawa.
The Wild were in Montreal on Thursday night and they escape with a 3-1 win. We talk to Marty Havlat and Todd Richards plus recap another Wild victory.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Wild C Andrew Ebbett is on the trip but not on the ice...yet. Between periods he talks to Tom Reid a bit about his concussion, his possible return on Saturday and more...
The Wild wait until the final minute but manage to beat the Blue Jackets 2-1 in regulation. After the game we heard from Zidlicky, Latendresse and Richards plus provive a full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild return to St. Paul for a quick game vs Columbus. To preview the contest we talk with Andrew Ebbett, Robbie Earl, Anton Khudobin and Todd Richards.
This week we talk Wild w/Kevin Gorg of FSN, Gophers with Wally Shaver plus preview the Schwan Cup and look at the US Womens Olympic Team with head coach Mark Johnson.
The Wild finish their 5 game road trip with a sour note by losing to the Canucks. Hear a full recap plus post game comments from Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight we awarded an autographed Wild 3rd jersey!
Tom Reid catches up with the Assistant GM of the Wild Brent Flahr in Vancouver between periods.
The Wild get just their 4th victory all time out of Calgary and they do it with a 2-1 win in OT. We talk to the overtime hero in Marty Havlat plus bring you Todd Richards and a full recap.
Bob Kurtz steps in to answer your questions on tonights Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline from Calgary.
It wasn't pretty but it was a shutout - 1-0 against the Avalanche as Niklas Backstrom makes 23 saves and then talks to Tom Reid after the game. Hear from them plus Todd Richards on the PONDcast POSTgame from Denver.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we're giving away Wild tickets!
Tom Reid catches up with Wild GM Chuck Fletcher after the 1st period Wednesday night in Denver.
The 5 game win streak is snapped in Phoenix on Monday night. We recap the night plus provide Todd Richards postgame comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight we awarded an autographed Wild 3rd jersey!
You have to hear this story to believe it from John Chapman, pro scout for the Flyers, who was in the right place at the right time last spring - plus he talks about the new coach in Philly and more.
This Week's show features Wild head coach Todd Richards and Aeros head coach Kevin Constantine plus Tom Reid and Wally Shaver. Heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO.
The Wild continue their assault on opposing goaltenders with a 5-3 beat down on Saturday night in Nashville. Listen here for James Sheppard and Todd Richards following the win.
The Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline returned on Saturday as Tom Reid answered the question you sent in. If your question got on the air, you won tickets! Plus another chance to win an autographed MN Wild 3rd jersey.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to Tom Reid between periods on Saturday night in Nashville.
The Wild clip the Ducks once again in St. Paul again rallying to not only tie but then win in a shootout. After we heard from Latendresse, Miettenen and Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Why was the GM for the Flames in St. Paul on Friday night watching the Wild & Ducks? He talked to Tom Reid after the first and if you want to know you'll have to listen to find out...
The Wild finish off their stretch at home by hosting the Ducks Friday night in St. Paul. We catch up with Latendresse and Clutterbuck to preview the game plus hear from Todd Richards.
This week Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich in a look ahead at another busy weekend in the WCHA.
The Wild rally to not only tie but then win in OT on Wednesday night vs Nashville. After we heard from Ebbett, Brodziak and Todd Richards.
The Wild hope to get a couple of healthy bodies back in the line up tonight vs Nashville and we talk to a few of them: Havlat, Miettenen and Johnsson plus the head coach.
We check in following practice on Tuesday in St. Paul with Marty Havlat and Antti Miettenen, both trying to get back on the ice, plus we hear from Todd Richards.
The Wild cap a home and home sweep of the Avs with a 3-2SOW on Saturday night in Denver. After we talked to Harding, Koivu and Belanger plus Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Chuck Kobasew nets a hatty as the Wild upend the Avs 5-3. After the game we brought you Kobasew, Brunette and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild put up a good fight but the Bruins just edge them 2-1 in the shootout. After the game we heard from Todd Richards, Kyle Brodziak and Tom Reid.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight we awarded an autographed Wild 3rd jersey!
Joe Mauer performs the puck drop before the game then chats with Tom Reid between periods on Wednesday night.
The Wild host the Bruins and we talk to Kobasew and Ebbett amongst others from the Wild plus Richards with an injury report and hear from Zedeno Chara and Blake Wheeler from Boston.
Hockey Unplugged was on the scene at the Medina Ballroom with G Niklas Backstrom and F Kyle Brodziak.
The Wild skated in St. Paul on Tuesday as they prepared for the Boston Bruins. After practice we got an update from Todd Richards and a preview of tonights Hockey Unplugged from Kyle Brodziak.
The Wild send Benoit Pouliot to Montreal in exchange for RW Guillaume Lantednresse. We caught up with Guillaume before he left Montreal for the State of Hockey.
This Week in Hockey, heard each week from noon-1PM on WCCO, and this week we've got Andrew Ebbett, Tom Reid, Wally Shaver and more.
The Wild claim center Andrew Ebbett off of waivers on Saturday and we introduce him to Wild fans and the State of Hockey.
The Wild slip past the Islanders thanks to a pair of goals by Owen Nolan. We hear from Nolan, Sheppard, Johnsson and Richards plus a full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and we gave away Wild/Bruins tickets!
Tom Reid catches up with Chuck's dad Cliff Fletcher between periods of the Wild and Islanders on Friday night in St. Paul.
Tonight he'll do the "Let's Play Hockey" but first we catch up with Joshua Sacco to talk about the movie "Miracle" and more...
Game #2 of the four game road trip is tonight in St. Paul against the Islanders. We'll preview the action with Schultz, Sheppard, Clutterbuck and Richards plus check in with Islander rookie John Tavares.
The Coyotes outwork the Wild Wednesday night in St. Paul and hand them a 3-2 loss. After the game we talked to Keith Yandle, Owen Nolan and Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tonight the Wild host the Coyotes in St. Paul and it will mark the NHL debut for Danny Irmen. We talk to him plus his Aeros teammate Robbie Earl and get an injury report from Todd Richards.
Tuesday's Hockey Unplugged with Greg Zanon and Andrew Brunette from Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub in St. Paul.
The boys are back in town and Tuesday they practiced in St. Paul. We get an update from Richards and Koivu plus an Unplugged preview from Greg Zanon.
The Wild emerge from the dead to pull in a point from Carolina in a 5-4 SOL. After we recap the game plus provide Todd Richards post game comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild run into a very good Capitals team on Friday night in Washington. After the game we talked to Todd Richards plus provided a full recap.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Capitals from Washington
The Wild squander a 3-1 lead and fall in the shootout Thursday night in Tampa. After the game we hear from Richards and Pouliot and provide a full recap.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Former Wild D Kurtis Foster now wears a Lightning bolt on his uniform and he talked to Tom Reid following the first period in Tampa Bay.
Jim Rich recaps another weekend in the WCHA and previews what's to come the next couple of days.
The Wild were in Toronto on Tuesday night and pulled their first ever win out of the city with a 5-2 W. After we talked to Mikko Koivu, heard from Todd Richards and provide a full recap.
Tom Reid talks to Toronto GM Brian Burke about the Leafs and also about the GM meetings that are going on in Toronto.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Monday night Tom Reid ventured out to Wayne Gretky's in Toronto and talked a little puck with the boys on XM.
This week we talk to John Scott, Antti Miettenen, Tom Reid and Wally Shaver plus Lightning D Kurtis Foster - it's This Week in Hockey from noon-1PM each Sunday.
The Wild get a 3-2 win on Saturday at home against the Stars and after the fun we talked to ZZ Top (Zanon & Zidlicky) plus Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The Wild finish off their brief two game home stand tonight by hosting the Stars. We get an injury report from Belanger plus previews from Brodziak, Richards and Ramsey.
Jim Rich recaps another weekend in the WCHA and previews what's to come the next couple of days.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Vancouver snaps the Wilds two game winning streak by handing the home team a 5-2 loss. After the game we heard from Mason Raymond of the Canucks plus Todd Richards.
Here's a complete preview for the Wild and Canucks in St. Paul on Thursday night as we talk to Clutterbuck, Backstrom and Richards from the Wild plus Mitchell, HSedin and Raycroft from Vancouver.
Hockey Unplugged took the show on the road Tuesday night as Nick Schultz and Shane Hnidy addressed the Wild fans at The Basement in Prior Lake.
This Week in Hockey with Greg Zanon, former Wild LW Stephane Veilleux, Bob Kurtz and Wally Shaver.
Back-to-back wins against two of the top dogs from the east - this time a 2-1 win over the Penguins. After the game we provided a full recap plus Todd Ricahrds comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Penguins from Pittsburgh.
The Wild snap a 2 game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the NYR. After we heard from Belanger, Miettenen, Sykora and Backstrom along with Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
The BlueShirts are in town and the Wild are looking to get a big W. From the Wild we hear from Brunette, Backstrom and Richards plus we catch up with Gaborik and Voros from the other side along with their head coach.
Friday night Marian Gaborik will return to St. Paul with the Rangers to take on his former team. The question is will he take in the game from on the ice or in the stands?
The Wild held an optional practice on Thursday morning in St. Paul and afterwards Todd Richards addressed the media.
Not enough magic on Wednesday night vs Nashville as they suffer their first loss at home and lose 4-3. After we recap the defeat with Tom Reid plus hear from Todd Richards.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tonight the Wlid host the Predators but might be without LW Andrew Brunette. We'll talk about him with his coach, plus talk to Greg Zanon and he faces his former team for the first time and much, much more.
Tuesday night it was Cal Clutterbuck and John Scott at the 3rd Hockey Unplugged of the season this time coming at you from the Blue Fox in Arden Hills.
The Wild are trying to figure out what's wrong with the team in the early season - and Todd Richards talks about what he discussed with his team today in St. Paul.
The Wild drop #8 on the road as tonight they call 3-1 to the Hawks. After the game we hear from Todd Ricahrds plus bonus coverage from Havlat and Backstrom.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period and tonight, if you're question made the air, you got tix for Wednesdays game!
This Week in Hockey, heard each week from noon-1PM on WCCO, and this week we've got Niklas Backstrom and Tom Reid to talk Wild plus WCHA talk with Wally Shaver and MORE.
The magic continues at home on Saturday night as the Wild edge the Hurricanes 3-2 in OT. We talk to Cal Clutterbuck who scored the OTGW plus Backstrom, Zanon and Richards.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Jari Kurri stops by the broadcast booth on Saturday night to talk Finnish hockey and more with Tom Reid.
The Wild are back on home ice tonight and it looks like, offensively, they're getting some help. We'll get an injury update from both Clutterbuck and Sykora who both look to return tonight and we'll hear from Todd Richards.
The Wild drop their 7th in a row on the road on Friday night in St. Louis. We catch up with the head coach after the game and deliver a full recap of the night on the ice.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast and tonight we're giving away Wild tickets!
We get an injury report from Todd Richards plus an update from Petr Sykora on Thursday before the team heads for St. Louis.
Remember this name? Kirby Law played for the Aeros from 04-06 and racked up 68 goals and 159 points. Today we catch up with him in Switzerland to talk about his impact on Mikko Koivu and more.
The Wild snap a five game losing streak by beating the Avs in the shootout. After we heard from Mikko Koivu, Todd Richards and provided a full recap.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
The Wild return home for the first time in two weeks to face off against the Colorado Avalanche. We preview the game with Chuck Kobasew and Greg Zanon plus get an injury update from Clutterbuck and hear from the head coach.
Hockey Unplugged was back on Tuesday night at the Champp's in Minnetonka with Martin Havlat and Benoit Pouliot.
Brian Rolston is a former member of the Wild and knows his buddy Mikko Koivu well. Today we catch up with the former captain of the Wild to talk about Koivu grabbing the Captains "C" going forward.
Here's an injury report following Tuesdays practice with Todd Richards, Chuck Kobasew and Kyle Brodziak.
Mikko Koivu was named captain of the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday afternoon in St. Paul and here's the full press conference featuring #9, Todd Richards and Chuck Fletcher.
The Wild traded for RW Chuck Kobasew from the Boston Bruins on Sunday night and the PONDcast catches up with him.
Heard each week from noon-1PM on WCCO, this weeks show hears from Cal Clutterbuck, Wally Shaver and previews Wednesdays game vs Colorado.
Good effort again but again not quite enough and the Wild lose 2-1 in Vancouver. We recap the finale of the road trip and bring you the postgame comments of the Canucks head coach.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tom Reid talks to Jim Mill about the Wild and an update on the Houston Aeros between periods in Vancouver.
A better effort but a similar result as the Wild lose again this time in Edmonton by a 5-2 score. We recap this one plus bring you Todd Richards postgame comments.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in for the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the second period.
Tom Reid catches up with GM Chuck Fletcher between periods of Fridays game in Edmonton.
The Wild try to rally but this time it doesn't work as well vs the Ducks and they lose 3-2. After the loss we recapped the night plus get a final word from Todd Richards and his post game comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Today we talk to the two latest recalls by the Wild as we catch up with both Nathan Smith and Andy Hilbert
It's on the air each Sunday from noon-1PM. This week we talk puck with Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and UMD Head Coach Scott Sandelin PLUS bonus Todd Richards from Sid & Dave.
The Wild lose in stunning fashion by squandering a two goal lead and losing 4-2 to the Sharks in San Jose. We've got a full recap plus Todd Richards post game comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Mike Ricci won't win any beauty contests but he a guy who loves to talk hockey - and he does so between periods with Tom Reid on Saturday night in San Jose.
Doug Johnson joins us to talk about the FREE equpiment that the Wild and Let's Play Hockey will be handing out on Saturday in St. Paul.
The Wild try to stir up some more magic but this time fall short 6-3 to the Kings. We're here to provide a recap of the night plus deliver Todd Richards and his post game comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Todd Richards met with the media on Wednesday afternoon before the team boarded a plane for a 5 game road trip.
Did that just happen? The Wild storm back from 3-nil to beat the Ducks in OT in the home opener. We talk to the hero Brunette plus Havlat and the head coach.
Tom Reid talks Bouchard on tonights Hotline and about how his injury effects the lineup, impact on Pouliot, etc...
Tom Reid talks to Brent Flahr after the first period about the Wild, Bouchard's injury and more.
Chuck Fletcher addressed the media before the Wild/Ducks game on Tuesday night to deliver some bad news about Pierre Marc Boucahrd.
The Wild prepare to open up the home barn and to preview the Ducks we hear from Owen Nolan and Petr Sykora from the Wild, Ryan Carter from the Ducks and both head coaches.
The Wild held their annual "Wake Up Rally" heading into Tuesdays home opener and to talk about that and an update on an off season full of Wild changes we bring in the owner Craig Leipold.
The star of this PONDcast is the father/son combo of Rob & Brent Burns but we also preview the home opener plus have some of the guys weigh in on the Twins and Vikings.
The show is back for another season - heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO - and this week we catch up with James Sheppard, Don Lucia, Wally Shaver, Tom Reid and MORE.
The Wild fall just short as they drop the season opener 2-1 in Columbus. We recap the night plus bring you Todd Richards post game comments.
Tonight we bring you the Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline following the first period as Tom Reid answers your questions.
We got your preview right here pal featuring Havlat, Bouchard, Burns, Zanon, Clutterbuck and more plus the head coach all leading up to Game #1 from Columbus!
Another practice down as we try to make our way to the opener on Saturday night in Columbus. Following Thursdays practice we caught up with Petr Sykora and Todd Ricahrds to find out how the preparations are coming.
We talk to Andrew Brunette and Mikko Koivu following practice on Wednesday morning and then catch up with the head coach.
The Wild finish off the preseason with a 5-4 SO win over the Flyers and recap an entertaining night in Philadelphia.
The roster was trimmed a bit on Monday and we catch up with some of the guys that felt the wrath plus we catch up with the head coach and a couple of guys that will be on the Tuesday night for the preseason finale.
Cade Fairchild, Zach Buddish, Tony Lucia and Seth Helgeson all talked Gopher hockey on Saturday afternoon at the "State of Hockey Celebration" at the MOA.
A better effort but unfortunately a similar result as the Wild lose preseason game #6 on Friday night in Chicago.
Tonight the Wild skate at the United Center against the Hawks and they'll have a new guy up front wearing #36. We'll talk about the move with John Scott and Todd Richards plus an injury update from Koivu and Brunette.
The Wild are punished by the Blues 4-1 in their 5th preseason game. After the game we catch up with Tom Reid plus Todd Richards.
Here's Thursdays Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline as Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in to HOTLINE@WILD.COM
Todd Richards, head coach for the Wild, addresses the media following practice on Thursday morning following the morning skate.
Wild F Robbie Earl will make his preseason/Wild debut tonight agaisnt the Blues and the PONDcast caught up with him this morning after practice.
The first Hockey Unplugged of the season was Wednesday night at O'Gara's in St. Paul with Josh Harding and James Sheppard.
The Wild were back on the ice on Wednesday afternoon and we get an update on how things are coming along from Johnsson, Zanon and Richards.
The Wild are hammered on Monday night in Columbus by a 5-1 final and we recap the carnage.
The Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline was on the air after the 2nd period on Monday night from Columbus as Tom Reid answers your questions.
The Wild are in Columbus tonight for a rematch with the Jackets. Todays PONDcast PREview catches up with Petr Sykora, G Wade Dubielewicz and the head coach.
Preseason game #3 and the Wild beat the Hawks 3-0. We'll recap the game plus bring you post game comments from Marty Havlat and Todd Richards.
The Waste Management Trash Talk Hotline was on the air Sunday night and Tom Reid answered your questions with tickets for the final home preseason game on the line.
Wild VP Bill Robertson swings be between periods on Sunday night to talk about Wild tix, the new 3rd jersey and more.
Here's audio from Wild Head Coach Todd Richard with an update from Training Camp heading into preseason game #3
Marty Havlat talked to Sid and Dave on Sunday morning on WCCO 830AM, the radio flagship for Wild hockey.
Preseason game #3 is tonight as the Wild host the Hawks tonight in St. Paul and we'll preview the action with Pouliot, Scott, Schultz and Irmen
The Wild open up the home portion of their preseason schedule with a 2-0 win over the Jackets. Clutterbuck had both goals and we'll hear from him plus the head coach.
The Xcel Energy Center will have a couple of women's hockey games featuring Team USA as they make their way towards the 2010 Winter Olympics. We talk to a couple of them between periods.
John Maher lets us know that great seats are still available for all Minnesota Wild home games this season.
A PONDcast PREview heading into preseason game #2 with Belanger and Miettenen plus Stone and Lannon along with Todd Richards.
One lucky Wild Fan had a special delivery man hand deliver her season tickets on Thursday. Here's a hint: he wears #9 for your Minnesota Wild.
Another day in Wild Training Camp has passed and Head Coach Todd Richards talks about what went down.
The Wild sign Petr Sykora to a one year deal and after practice he talks about officially joining the Minnesota Wild.
Training Camp rolls forward but there was a new face on the ice today as Petr Sykora skates for the first time in camp. We hear from him plus first impressions from head coach Todd Richards.
Preseason game #1 goes down as a 3-1 loss in St. Louis. We recap the fun with the hilites plus Todd Richards delivers the postgame comments.
Tom Reid answers your emails and addresses your comments following the second period of each Minnesota Wild Radio broadcast.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to Tom Reid between periods in St. Louis on Tuesday night.
A PONDcast PREview leading into Preseason Game #1 with Matt Kassian, Maxim Noreau and Todd Ricahrds
Day #2 of Camp is done and we talk to a couple of guys trying to make the team - plus reaction to Petr Sykora being given a tryout with the Wild.
Training Camp is underway in St. Paul and to recap what happened the PONDcast talks to Head Coach Todd Richards along with Mikko Koivu and Martin Havlat.
Close to 800 fans stood in line for Wild single game tickets and we catch up with a couple of them plus we'll get reaction from Wild GM Chuck Fletcher and Bill Robertson.
Todd Richards addresses the media leading into his first training camp plus we get a Prospects Camp update from Tommy Thompson and we catch up with the first fan in line for single game tickets.
Thursday the entire Wild team was at Troy Burne Golf Course for the 2009 Corporate Golf Outing. We caught up to a number of guys including Koivu, Hnidy, Brunette, Boogaard, Schultz and many, many more.
Wild single game tickets don't go on sale until 9AM Saturday morning but that doesn't matter to Matt Mertz of Brooklyn Park who got in line at 8PM on Wednesday night.
Wednesday a number of guys who will be at Wild Training Camp starting on Saturday were on the ice in Minneapolis. We caught up with a number of them including Havlat, Burns, Clutterbuck and many more.
The PONDcast catches up with Marty Havlat as he prepares himself for training camp which starts in just 11 days. Havlat talks about his off season, what he's done for fun plus his impressions of the new third jersey.
Sunday afternoon at the State Fair the Wild unveiled their new third jersey. Derek Boogaard was there and talked about that along with Bill Robertson, VP of Broadcast & Communications.
John Maher, VP of Wild Brand Marketing, give us some information on the unveiling of the Wild's 3rd jersey plus we talk tickets and more.
Head Coach Todd Richards talks to Bert and Dick in the booth after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at the Twins game Thursday. Courtesy FS North
Wednesday afternoon the Minnesota Wild held another Fan Forum featuring new Wild head coach Todd Richards and Wild D Nick Schultz answering questions from across the State of Hockey.
Today the Wild named a new Assistant GM as the welcome in Brent Flahr. We'll find out what his role with the team will be, his thoughts on coming to Minnesota and more.
The PONDcast tracks down Jason Blake to talk about his offseason, his hopes of one day wearing a Wild uniform and MORE
Natalie Darwitz is the captain of the US National Team and she's gearing up for Vancouver in 2010. She talks about the chances of bringing home a Gold medal plus more.
He's an original member of the Minnesota Wild and now Darby Hendrickson is working as an analyst for FSN. We catch up with Mr. Hockey to talk about the Wild off season and also a bit about youth hockey in Minnesota.
The 2009 Wild Development Camp is on the ice and we caught up with a number of guys including Nick Leddy, Cody Almond, Carson McMillan and Matt Hackett plus Dave Barr and Kevin Constantine.
Shane Hnidy is busy fishing somewhere in Canada but he takes time out from dipping his line to talk about joining the Minnesota Wild.
Heading into the holiday weekend the Wild brought Martin Havlat into St. Paul to meet the media. We'll catch up with him plus hear about the assistant coaches and talk to Todd Richards.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher has been busy in the first couple of days of free agency but he takes a brief break from the action to address the media via a teleconference.
July 1 the Wild sign Martin Havlat to a 6-year deal and today he chats about coming to Minnesota with the PONDcast.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to the media on Tuesday evening before heading into the NHL's free agency period on Wednesday morning.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher announced the hiring of Jim Mill as Assistant GM for the Minnesota Wild.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher addresses the media on who the Wild made qualifying offers to Monday afternoon and some of the reasons for not making them to others.
Wild 2009 first round draft pick Nick Leddy met with the media in the Wild lockerroom on Monday afternoon plus took some time for the PONDcast.
Wild 3rd round pick Matt Hackett talks to the NHL Network about coming to the Minnesota Wild.
Wild GM Chuck Fletcher talks to the NHL Network about what the Wild did in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Tommy Thompson drops by one last time from Montreal to help recap the final day of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
The Wild draft G Matt Hackett in the 3rd round, #77 overall and the PONDcast catches with him to find out how it feels to be drafted and more.
The Wild made a trade with the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday morning and part of the deal involved Kyle Brodziak. We caught up with Brodziak from the golf course and welcomed him to the State of Hockey.
The Wild have concluded round #1 of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft and Wild Asst GM Tommy Thompson takes a break to recap the action.
Nick Leddy was drafted by the Wild #16 overall and the PONDcast caught up with him to share in the excitement from Montreal.
New Wild Head Coach Todd Richards joined Sid Hartman and Mike Max on Sunday morning on WCCO's "The Sports Huddle"
The 2009 NHL Entry Draft is Friday night from Montreal. This afternoon Chuck Fletcher and Tommy Thompson met with the media to talk strategy and more heading into next weekend.
Friday the Wild will conduct a NHL Draft Preview Press Conference but we couldn't wait. So we caught up with Tommy Thompson to give you a preview to the preview.
Wild G Niklas Backstrom is in Las Vegas for the NHL Awards Show and we caught up with him to talk about that, the Wild moves and more!
Following the Todd Richards press conference we caught up with Wild D Brent Burns, Wild owner Craig Leipold along with a couple of Richards family members who were in attendance.
San Jose Sharks Head Coach Todd McLellan addressed the media earlier today on his former assistant coach Todd Richards joining the Wild.
Tuesday afternoon Todd Richards was named the second head coach of the Minnesota Wild. Here you'll find the entire press conference including comments from Wild GM Chuck Fletcher.
Last week Wild Asst GM Tommy Thompson made an appearance on XM Satellite Radio to talk prospects and preview the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Chuck Fletcher addressed a number of topics on a Friday teleconference including the search for a new head coach, Mario Tremblay and more.
We pull Cal Clutterbuck off the golf course to help preview the upcoming Minnesota Wild Road Tour.
Friday afternoon Wild owner Craig Leipold announced the hiring of Chuck Fletcher as the new GM of the Minnesota Wild.
Carson McMillan, the Wild's 7th round pick in 2007, signed a three year entry level contract and talked about it with the PONDcast.
Monday Wild G Niklas Backstrom was named a finalist for the Vezina trophy. The PONDcast talks to him about that, about his recovery from surgery and more.
Acting GM Tom Lynn gives us an update on the injury status of G Niklas Backstrom. Also, as the GM of the Houston Aeros, he gives us a playoff update on the Wild's AHL team as well.
Monday the Wild re-signed John Scott to a one year deal and afterwards he talked about it with the PONDcast.
Craid Leipold, the owner of the Minnesota Wild, addressed the media on Thursday afternoon about the future of the Minnesota Wild.
The season is officially done and we put a ribbon on it by talking to Jacques Lemaire, Doug Risebrough and a number of the players before they head their different directions including Gaborik, Koivu, Burns and much more.
Jacques Lemaire stepped down as the head coach of the Minnesota Wild on Monday afternoon. Here you'll find the entire press conference featuring both Jacques Lemaire and Doug Risebrough.
Andrew Brunette talks to the "Sports Huddle" on WCCO Sunday morning about the departure of Jacques Lemaire.
The final This Week in Hockey for the season and we talk a lot about Jacques Lemaire as we bring in Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid plus hear from Kurtis Foster and Stephane Veilleux.
The Wild finish off the regular season with a 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets. In the post game, Jacques Lemaire tells Tom Reid that he's done as the head coach plus we hear from Marian Gaborik and more.
Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid talk about Jacques Lemaire in the final Hockey Lodge Hotline of the season from Columbus.
Bob Kurtz talks to Jacques Lemaire in the pre game followed by Tom Reid's breaking news on the head coach of the Wild.
The Wild eliminate the Predators with an 8-4 win in St. Paul and finish off the home schedule in style. Afterwards we talked to Begeron and Lemaire plus we deliver the hilites and an update on the standings.
The second to last Hockey Lodge Hotline of the season - this one comes to us from St. Paul between periods of the Wild and Predators.
WCCO broadcast live from the penalty box from 10AM-noon on Friday morning to help preview the final home game of the regular season. Amongst the guests Cal Clutterbuck and Bob Mason stop by plus much more!
Members of the Wild with a direct THANK YOU to the Team of 18K helped in part by Gavin DeGraw.
The Wild host the Predators on Friday night for the final home game of the season. To preview another must win game we talk to Kim Johnsson and Martin Skoula from the Wild blue line along with Jacques Lemaire.
The "Project Xtreme" show on the Do it Yourself Network witnessed what it takes to turn the Xcel Energy Center from ice to concert and back. Today we catch up with the shows host to preview the episode.
The Wild hosted the Stars on Tuesday night and win a game they HAD to have by a 3-1 score. After we caught up with Bruno, Koivu and Backstrom plus Jacques Lemaire.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air again following the first period of Tuesdays game against the Stars and Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in.
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson did the "Let's Play Hockey" announcement before Tuesdays game vs Dallas and we caught up with him right after.
The last of three games on the season is tonight in St. Paul as the Wild host the Dallas Stars. To help preview the game we've called on Veilleux, Backstrom, Schultz and Sheppard plus Mike Ramsey and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild signed another draft pick today as they ink their 2nd round pick from 2008 Marco Scandella to an entry level contract.
Close but this time of year close isn't good enough as the Wild drop a 3-2 decision in Detroit on Sunday afternoon. Check in here for a recap plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air again Sunday afternoon from Detroit. Catch it after the first period of each Wild broadcast on the Minnesota Wild Radio Network.
The Wild stun the Flames 4-0 on Friday night in St. Paul. After the game we caught up with Mikko Koivu and Jacques Lemaire plus recapped another must win for the Wild.
Tom Reid is back and so is the Hockey Lodge Hotline! TR answers the questions on air that you sent in to hotline@wild.com or you can text the word "hotline" plus your question to 83281.
The Wild desperately need a win tonight in St. Paul and to get it they need to do something they've yet to accomplish this season = BEAT THE FLAMES. Tune in for Gaborik, Koivu and Lemaire plus MORE!
The Wild sign center Cody Almond to an entry level contract this week and today the PONDcast caught up tracked him down to help you get to know him.
Sunday the Wild will be on NBC playing the Wings in Detroit and today we caught up with NBC's studio analyst Mike Milbury.
The Wild take a point but lose in OT on Tuesday night 2-1 to the Canucks. After the game we recapped the night in St. Paul, across the NHL plus heard from Lemaire and welcomed Tom Reid back to the booth.
The Wild are layin' it all on the line tonight when they host the Vancouver Cancuks in St. Paul. We'll talk to a couple of rookies (Clutterbuck & Scott) plus Jacques Lemaire as we preview the action.
Bemidji State is headed to the Frozen Four for the first time in school history and we caught up with him to talk a little Beaver hockey.
The Wild are finally back in the State of Hockey but so are the Vancouver Canucks. We get you an update from St. Paul plus talk to Marc Andre Bergeron and Niklas Backstrom and also Alexandre Burrows from the Canucks.
The Wild finish off the long extended month of road games with a must win effort on Sunday night in Edmonton. We've got the recap plus James Sheppard and Jacques Lemaire.
The Saddledome hits the Wild over the head once again this time the WIld come up short with a 3-2 final. We have all the recap excitement plus Jacques Lemaire's postgame.
The Wild are at the Saddledome for a Saturday night game against the Calgary Flames. Lots of preview audio including an update from Mikko Koivu, Jacuqes Lemaire, Owen Nolan plus some guys from the Flames room.
Friday the PONDcast talked to a favorite of hockey fans everywhere in ESPN's John Buccigross.
The Wild snap a 5 game losing streak away from St. Paul by putting the beat down on the Islanders 6-2 on Wednesday night. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire plus the recap and more.
The Pioneers are on the ice this weekend at Mariucci for the first round of the NCAA tournament. Their head coach, George Gwozdecky, offers up a preview for the PONDcast.
The Wild are doubled up by the Rangers at MSG on Tuesday night despite Gaborik's first goal in 3 months. We recap the loss plus provide Jacques post game comments.
Jim Dowd no longer graces the ice but he's sharing his opinion on NHL Live. We caught up to him earlier today to talk about his new gig plus hockey and more.
Heard each Sunday from noon-1PM this week we caught up with Scott Sandelin of UMD, Wally Shaver and more.
The Wild shutout the Oilers 3-0 in St. Paul on Sunday afternoon. It featured the return of Marian Gaborik to the line up and we talked to him and Jacques Lemaire in the POSTgame.
The Wild are back in Minnesota and skated on Saturday at Parade. After practice Marian Gaborik confirmed he will be in the line up on Sunday so we talk to him, Lemaire and Belanger.
Tough night against the Devils in New Jersey on Friday night as the Wild are blanked by Brodeur and Co. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire plus we recap the carnage...
Michael Farber wrote a great piece on the boys hockey tournament in the latest edition of SI. We talk about that plus the WCHA and the NHL.
Marian Gaborik was on the ice on Thursday in Mpls and said he was looking to return to game action on Sunday. We bring you #10 along with Jacques Lemaire and Dan Fritsche on todays PONDcast UPdate.
The Wild grab the biggest win of the year 3-2 in the SO over the Avalanche in St. Paul. We catch up with Nick Schultz plus Jacques Lemaire and bring all the hilites.
The head coach of the Wild tells us his thoughts on the recent struggles and a preview of what he calls "a must win game" tonight in St. Paul.
Marc Andre Bergon has goals in 2 of the last three games and tells us what to expect tonight in St. Paul when the Wild host the Avalanche.
Tuesday we got an update from the 2008 #1 pick by the Wild, Tyler Cuma. He's rehabbing his way back from a serious knee injury and he lets us know how it's going.
The Wild finish off the three game road trip by dropping a 5-3 decision in St. Louis on Sunday night. We've got Jacques Lemaire plus a recap and more...
This Week in Hockey is on from noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO and on the Minnesota Wild Radio Network. This week we check in with Bob Kurtz in St. Louis plus recap the WCHA playoffs and the State High School Hockey Tournament.
For the third straight game the Wild come up short this time losing in OT to the Stars in Dallas.
Jess Myers checks in from Marriucci to give us an update on the Gophers/Huskies and also provide a preview on the WCHA Final Five coming up next weekend in St. Paul.
The Wild fall short in Denver as they lose to the Avs 2-1 in the shootout. Afterwards we get you the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air Thursday night from Denver where all questions asked were answered.
Marian Gaborik joined his teammates on the ice for the first time today in Colorado. After practice both #10 and Jacques Lemaire addressed his progress with the media.
The Hrkac Circus is coming to the Houston Aeros for the stretch run as Tony Hrkac, at age 42, is ending his retirement to play for the Wild's AHL team.
The Professor breaks down what's going on with the Minnesota Swarm along with one of the assistant coaches for everyones favorite professional lacrosse team.
The Wild rally again against the Sharks but come up just short as they lose in overtime on Tuesday night. After we heard from Owen Nolan and Jacques Lemaire plus MORE.
The Tuesday edition of the Hockey Lodge Hotline as heard following the first period on Tuesday night from St. Paul.
We talk to Albert Hasbargen from Warroad and Lee Smith from Eden Prairie as we get ready for the 2009 Boys State High School Hockey Tournament.
The Wild have a brief stop at home on Tuesday night and that's where they'll host the Sharks. To preview the fun we talk to Veilleux, Koivu and Sheppard from the Wild plus Marleau from the Sharks and both head coaches.
The six game road trip comes to an end at the Pond on Sunday night and the Wild come away with a timely 3-2 win. After the game we talked to Niklas Backstrom and heard from Jacques Lemaire.
Tom Reid answers the questions you sent in on tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline from Anaheim.
This Week in Hockey was on from noon-1PM on Sunday on WCCO. This week we preview the state high school and WCHA tournaments plus look at the Wild heading into tonights game vs Anaheim.
The Wild are swept on the season by the Kings as they drop the final match up 4-3 on Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air Saturday afternoon from Los Angeles and Tom Reid answers the questions you send to hotline@wild.com
Unreal finish for the Wild as they rally from 3 down to beat the Sharks in OT on Thursday night. After the game we heard from Lemaire, Koivu and Bergeron.
The Wild President and GM Doug Risebrough talks to Tom Reid after the first period from San Jose.
Jim Rich recaps another weekend in the WCHA and previews what's to come the next couple of days.
The PONDcast caught up with Ed Olczyk on Thursday afternoon the recap the trade deadline, talk about Sean Avery and look at the Minnesota Wild plus MORE.
The Wild are doubled up by the Canucks on Tuesday night by a 4-2 score. After the game we recapped how this one got away plus brought you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline as heard on Tuesday night with Tom Reid from Vancouver. To get involved in the future, shoot us an email to HOTLINE@wild.com or text the word HOTLINE + your question to 83281.
Niklas Backstrom audio of him addressing the media on Tuesday morning in Vancouver following signing a four year contract with the Minnesota Wild.
Goaltender Niklas Backstrom was signed to a multi year contract on Tuesday and talked to the Minnesota Wild PONDcast from Vancouver about the great news.
Marian Gaborik made some time on Monday morning exclusively for the listeners on the Minnesota Wild PONDcast.
Marian Gaborik is back in Minnesota and addressed the media on Monday morning from the Xcel Energy Center.
This Week in Hockey is on from noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO and on the Minnesota Wild Radio Network. This week we check in with Wild Asst GM Tom Lynn plus Wally Shaver.
The Wild put on a much better show in Edmonton but run into a hot goalie and lose 3-2. Afterwards we heard from the head coach plus provided a recap of the action.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was live from Vancouver on Saturday night as Tom Reid answered the questions you sent to HOTLINE@WILD.COM and texted in to 83281.
The Wild lose in Calgary - AGAIN - this time by a 4-1 score and afterwards we brought you Jacques Lemaire and Niklas Backstrom.
Kevin Falness steps in for Jim Rich to recap the past weekend and preview what's to come in this weeks edition of This Week in the WCHA.
The Wild fall just short against the Kings on Tuesday night as they lose 2-1 in the shootout. Afterwards we recapped the point, looked around the NHL and brought you Jacques Lemaire.
Tonight we talk Jari Kurri, Skills Competition and Burns moving back up front among other topics. Get involved and send your question to HOTLINE@WILD.COM!
Last home game for quite some time is tonight in St. Paul when the Wild host the Kings. Lots to help you get ready for it including Bouchard, Brunette, Olvecky, Harding and Jacques Lemaire.
Josh Harding helps the Wild steal a win out of Chicago on Sunday night by a 2-1 score. After the game we heard from Dan Fritsche and Jacques Lemaire plus a full recap of the night.
It's back again this time from Chicago. Take part in the next one by sending an email to hotline@wild.com or texting HOTLINE + your question to 83281.
This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1PM on 830AM, WCCO, returned with Kevin Constantine to update us on Kurtis Foster plus Tom Reid from Chicago.
The Wild come away with an impressive 5-2 win over the defending champs on Saturday night to snap a three game losing streak. After the game we recapped the victory plus brought you Nolan and Lemaire.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline returned on Saturday night as the radio team fielded your questions and comments after the first period.
The Wings are in town for a Saturday night game in St. Paul. To preview the match up we talk to Dan Fritsche, Colton Gillies and Jacques Lemaire from the Wild plus Jimmy Howard, Kris Draper and Mike Babcock from the Wings.
The Wild got back on the ice on Friday afternoon as they prepare for the Wings on Saturday in St. Paul. After practice we got an update from both Owen Nolan and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild come up just short against the Flames on Thursday night as they fall in overtime 3-2. Afterwards we recapped the OTL plus brought you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
The Wild can't get on the ice fast enough to get the memories of Saturday night out of their head. To preview the Flames we talk to Belanger & Lemaire from the Wild + Cammalleri from the Flames.
The boys moved aside for Motley Crue on Wednesday afternoon so that means that were practicing at Parade in Minneapolis. Afterwards we caught up with Mikko Koivu and Jacques Lemaire to find out how they're moving forward.
Colton Gillies defends himself and Jacques Lemaire recaps taking a Gillies shot to the back Monday at practice.
Martin Skoula and Nick Schultz at Major's in Bloomington for the final Hockey Unplugged of the season.
This Week in Hockey from noon-1PM each Sunday. This week we talked to Bob Kurtz and Wally Shaver plus more...
A stunning 5-3 loss on Saturday night as the Wild fall to the Ottawa Senators. After the game we got you the post game comments of Jacques Lemaire plus recap the collapse.
The Wild host the Sens tonight in St. Paul and to preview the action we catch up with Owen Nolan, Filip Kuba, Brian Lee and both head coaches.
Pierre McGuire is one of the best hockey guys on the planet and Friday we caught up with him to talk about the Wild, the trade deadline and about 100 other topics hockey related.
The Wild are doubled up 4-2 in Detroit on Thursday night and the Wings show off why they are the defending champs. After the damage was done, we brought you the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire
The Houston Aeros finished practicing in St. Paul on Thursday afternoon but before they left town we caught up with their head coach Kevin Constantine.
It went to the wire but in the end the Wild came away with the two points and a 3-2 win. After the game, we heard from one of the heroes in Antti Miettenen plus the head coach Jacques Lemaire.
Wednesdays Hockey Lodge Hotline as Tom Reid answers the questions you sent to HOTLINE@WILD.COM and texted in to 83281.
Kurtis Foster is back on the ice and we get an update from #26 on how things went in his first game back since being injured.
Tonight the Wild will host the Avalanche in St. Paul but the best news of the day is that Jacques Lemaire is OK. We'll get an update from him plus Antti Miettenen, Andrew Brunette and Craig Weller on todays PONDcast PREview.
Bad injury on the ice today at practice was the news...but it wasn't to a player. Find out more on todays PONDcast UPdate from St. Paul.
Live from Joe Senser's in Plymouth it's Hockey Unplugged with Niklas Backstrom and Antti Miettenen on Monday night.
This Week in Hockey is on from noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO and on the Minnesota Wild Radio Network. This week we check in with Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and more...
The Wild come away with the extra point as they slip past the Oilers 3-2 in the shootout. After the game we heard from Miettenen and Lemaire plus brought you the hilites.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline is on after the 1st period of each broadcast. To participate, text the word HOTLINE plus your comment to 83281 or email to HOTLINE@WILD.COM
The Predators blank the Wild again - this time 2-0 in St. Paul. After the game we hear from Jacques Lemaire and try and figure out what the heck went on.
With a certificate to Bennett's on the line, tonight we talked about Sean Avery, Kurtis Foster and more. To take part, just text the word HOTLINE along with your question to 83281 or email HOTLINE@WILD.COM.
The Wild continue their 4 game home stand tonight by hosting the Predators. We talk to Zidlicky, Koivu and Bouchard from the Wild plus former Wild/Aero now Predator Joel Ward.
Jacques Lemaire joined the guys on NHL Live on Thursday afternoon and talked to a former player, Jim Dowd, who was co-hosting the program.
Wednesday night the Wild turned the tables on the Ducks and blank them 3-0. Afterward we talked to Niklas Backstrom plus Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.
Wednesday night we went under the helmet of #47 and #25 to find out what makes them tick in the latest installment of 6 Questions.
The Wild host the Ducks tonight and will be looking for revenge for spoiling Hockey Day Minnesota. The PREview talks to Bergeron, Miettenen and Jacques Lemaire
Craig Leipold addressed the State of Hockey on Wednesday afternoon during a teleconference with the season ticket holders of the Minnesota Wild. If you missed the call, here it is in its entirety.
Your favorite hockey team is back in St. Paul and Monday practiced on Xcel Energy Center ice. Today we talk to the new captain for the month, a new teammate of his and the head coach.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey was on the air on Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO from Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub. We talk to Reid himself, plus Wally Shaver, an Aeros update and MORE!
The Wild stun the Canucks with a 4-3 OT thriller in Vancouver on Saturday night. After the game we talked to Marc Andre Bergeron and Jacques Lemaire plus recapped the victory.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air on Saturday night in Vancouver as we broke down the Northwest Division. Want to join in the future? Email your comment or question to hotline@wild.com.
The Wild are dumped in Edmonton on Friday night 3-1. The PONDcast recaps the night plus brings you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Tom Reid talks to the Wild President and GM Doug Risebrough after the first period of Fridays game in Edmonton.
The Wild make a trade on Thursday afternoon bringing Dan Fritsche to the team from the NY Rangers and we caught up with him for the PONDcast.
Minnesota Wild Hockey Unplugged was at Shamrocks in St. Paul on Wednesday night with Cal Clutterbuck and Brent Burns.
The Wild whoop up on the Maple Leafs on Tuesday night by a 6-1 score. After the game we brought you Pierre Marc Bouchard, Jacques Lemaire and all the hilites.
The Wild resume game action tonight when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs following the All Star Break. We'll hear from Backstrom and Clutterbuck plus Blake and Moore from the Leafs plus the coaches and MORE!
Wednesday evening the Wild made a deal with Toronto to acquire LW Robbie Earl. We caught up with Earl before he hopped a plane to Houston.
The Wild lay on egg on Tuesday night heading into the All Star Break by losing 5-2. After the game we talked to the Kings Anze Kopitar plus Jacques Lemaire and more.
The Wild host the Kings tonight to finish off their pre All Star break schedule. Many names join us today including Danny Irmen and Niklas Backstrom from the Wild and former prospect Patrick O'Sullivan.
The Wild stun the Hawks at the United Center on Monday night with a 4-1 win. One of the stars was Mikko Koivu and we hear from him plus bring you the hilites.
Tonight we talk about the Wild's first half of the season with Tom Reid and the Star Tribunes Mike Russo.
The Wild finish off their three game home stand against the Ducks and their shut out to put an end to Hockey Day Minnesota. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire plus brought you the hilites from the night.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline can be heard after the first period of each broadcast and tonight we talk ice with the NHL's main ice guy Dan Craig.
An enormous effort as we catch up with a number of guys leading up to tonights night cap to Hockey Day Minnesota including Brunette, Parros, Hedican, Bouchard and both head coaches.
Jim Rich recaps the past weekend and looks ahead to another busy weekend of WCHA action on This Week in the WCHA
Back to back wins for the Wild and this time they put another 5 on the board in a 5-1 win over the Oilers. After the game we heard from Krys Kolanos and Jacques Lemaire plus the scores and more.
The Oilers and Wild square off for the first time this season tonight in St. Paul. The preview catches up with Veilleux, Bergeron and Lemaire plus Minnesota boy Tom Gilbert now a D with Edmonton.
Live from Buffalo Wild WIngs in Coon Rapids the 7th Hockey Unplugged featured Josh Harding and James Sheppard of the Minnesota Wild.
Goal starved? HA! The Wild put 6 on the Coyotes on Tuesday night en route to a 6-3 win in St. Paul. After the game we recounted the action and caught up with Cluttlerbuck, Bergeron and Jacques.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline welcomes Lou Nanne into the NHL Tonight Studios on Tuesday night and we talk about the Wild, the NHL today and MORE.
The Wild are back in St. Paul starting tonight against the Phoenix Coyotes and we have your preveiw covered. We talk to Bergeron about returning to the line up plus Weller & Nolan about tonight plus Gretzky and Mueller.
It's heard noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO and it's called This Week in Hockey. This week we talk to Brent Burns, Tom Reid, Mike Greenlay, Wally Shaver plus preview Hockey Day Minnesota.
The Wild end their four game road trip on Saturday night in Columbus and it closes with a thud. We caught up with Jacques Lemaire plus recapped the action and MORE following the loss.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline turned its attention to the All Star Game tonight and what Tom Reid likes, what he doesn't like and what he'd like changed.
The Aeros will have a couple of guys representing them at the AHL All Star Game later this month and here we catch up with one of them in center Corey Locke.
The Wild's unbeaten and shut out streak both end on Thursday night in Philadelphia. We break it down with the hilites and Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Barry Brust was named to the AHL All Star Game and will represent the Houston Aeros in the event. We caught up with him earlier today to talk about the honor.
Niklas Backstrom was named to the Western Conference All Star team on Wednesday afternoon and he talked to the PONDcast about the honor.
Back to back shut outs for the Wild and this time they blank the Bruins on the road. After the game TR talked to the #1 star of the game plus Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.
Tuesday night from Boston the Hockey Lodge Hotline breaks down the rise of the Bruins, the Eastern Conference and a look at possible Wild All Stars.
Tuesday we caught up with Minnesota hockey legend John Mayasich to catch up one of the top names in the history of Minnesota hockey.
Sean Pollock previews the Minnesota Swarm's home opener coming up on Saturday as they host San Jose at 7PM.
The Wild knock out their first ever shutout of the Avalanche with a 2-0 blanking in Denver. After the game we talk to Owen Nolan and Jacques Lemaire plus bring you the hilites and more.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air on Sunday night from Denver as Tom Reid answers your hockey questions. Want your question answered? Shoot an email to hotline@wild.com.
This Week in Hockey, heard Sundays from noon-1PM on WCCO was back this week with Wild rookie John Scott, a World Juniors report from Ottawa plus a preview of the Avalanche, Bob Kurtz & Wally Shaver.
The Wild almost got a sweep of the best two teams of the West but come up just short and settle for a 3-2 SOL against Detroit. We talk to Harding, Lemaire plus the hilites and MORE
Saturday night the Hockey Lodge Hotline focused in on goaltending as we talked to the goaltender coach of the Detroit Red Wings.
A tough test is up next for the Wild against the Wings tonight in St. Paul. We catch up with Krystofer Kolanos, rookie John Scott plus Jacques Lemaire.
Saturday night the Wild host the Wings and Friday afternoon we caught up with a number of Detroit's big names including Lidstrom, Hossa, Chelios, Babcock and Zetterberg.
Doug Risebrough addressed the media on Friday afternoon to talk about the status of Marian Gaborik who will undergo surgery on Monday to treat his groin injury.
The guys are done celebrating the New Years and are starting to point towards their matchup on Saturday night against the Red Wings. We catch up with the "new" captain for the Wild plus Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild shock the Sharks on New Years Eve as they get a 3-2 OT win in St. Paul. After the game we talked to Brent Burns, Owen Nolan and Jacques Lemaire plus provide the hilites and MORE.
The championship game in the gold division of this years Schwan's Cup will feature Holy Angels and Edina on Thursday night. Holy Angeles head coach Greg Trebil joined us on Wednesday night to preview the game.
Ed Olczyk will call the action for NBC on Thursday for the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. He previews it for the Team of 18K.
The Sharks are in St. Paul tonight to ring in the new year and the PONDcast PREview looks ahead to the evening with Owen Nolan, Jacques Lemaire plus roster updates.
Tough night in Calgary for the Wild as they lose 2-1 to the Flames. Afterwards we recapped the action plus heard from Josh Harding and Jacques Lemaire.
Live from Calgary the Hockey Lodge Hotline returns and we break down the NHL in Canada, look at the Flames, possible relocation options and MORE.
Gopher freshman Jordan Schroeder joins us from Ottawa to update us on how he and Team USA is doing in the 2009 World Junior Championships.
Wild Assistant GM Tom Lynn joined us on the pre game Monday night in Calgary to update us on the status of a number of key Wild players.
The Wild and their fans found out first hand just how good Chicago is when they throttled the Wild 4-1 in St. Paul on Sunday night. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire and more on the PONDcast POSTgame.
Heard Sundays from noon - 1PM, this weeks show featured Stephane Veilleux, Niklas Backstrom, Tom Reid and Wally Shaver plus a preview of the Schwan's Cup.
The Wild are preparing to return to game action tonight as they host the Chicago Blackhawks. We preview tonights tilt plus Wild goaltender Niklas Backstrom from this morning in St. Paul.
The Wild go into the holiday break with a big smile and a 3-2 rally over Carolina. After the game we heard from Stephane Veilleux, Cal Clutterbuck and Jacques Lemaire.
One game left before the Xmas break and that puts the Wild up against the Hurricanes. We'll talk to Belanger and Bouchard from Minnesota plus Stall and Whitey from the Canes plus throw in both head coaches.
Each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO it's This Week in Hockey. This week we talked to rookie Colton Gillies plus Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and MORE!
The Wild drop a 4-2 decision to the Blues on Saturday night in St. Louis. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire plus tour the NHL and MORE.
Saturday night Tom Reid answers your hockey questions from St. Louis on tonights Hockey Lodge Hotline. To take part in the future, send an email to hotline@wild.com.
The Wild snap that 6 game losing streak with a 4-1 win at home against the Islanders. After the celebration ended we caught up with Gillies, Bouchard and Lemaire.
Fridays edition of the Hockey Lodge Hotline focused in on Mats Sundin landing in Vancouver and how it will effect the Wild and the Northwest Division.
The Wild are still trying to grab their 2nd win of the month and tonight will try and get it against the Islanders. We'll hear from Trembaly, Gaborik, Kolanos and Bergeron from the Wild plus Okposo and Sutton from NY.
Jacques Lemaire talks to the press following practice on Thursday plus we catch up with D Nick Schultz on todays PONDcast UPdate.
The Wild lose but they get a point as they're burned by the Flames 3-2 in OT. Afterwards we recapped the fun plus catch up with Marian Gaborik and Jacques Lemaire.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline returned on Wednesday night and this is the first installment. Want to take part? Shoot a hockey question to hotline@wild.com.
The Wild are trying to put the 5 game losing streak behind them tonight against the Flames. We've got Gaborik, Lemaire, Burns, Veilleux and Skoula from the Wild plus Jerome Iginla from the Flames.
Craig Weller and Cal Clutterbuck join forces against the weather on Tuesday night at the Dave & Busters in Maple Grove for the sixth installment of Hockey Unplugged.
Marian Gaborik and Jacques Lemaire with more on #10's status for Wednesday night vs Calgary plus more...
Nick Schultz, Kevin Constantine, Tom Reid and Wally Shaver all join us for This Week in Hockey heard noon-1PM each Sunday on WCCO 830AM.
The team is back in the State of Hockey and Monday we got a Marian Gaborik update from both Jacques Lemaire and Gaborik himself plus MORE from Parade in Minneapolis.
The Wild drop their 5th in a row this time by a 4-2 score in Anaheim. After the game we delivered the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
The Wild lose for the first time against LA since 2006 at they drop a 3-1 decision to the Kings on Saturday afternoon. We bring you the hilites, Jacques Lemaire and MORE.
The Wild fall 3-1 in Glendale to the Phoenix Coyotes. After the game we brought you the hilites, Jacques Lemaire and MORE.
Jim Rich recaps the past weekend and looks ahead to another busy weekend of WCHA action on This Week in the WCHA
There was a Marian Gaborik sighting in St. Paul today as #10 joined his teammates for the first time since mid October. We talk to him, Pierre Marc Bouchard and Jacques Lemaire.
We talk to the Wild's James Sheppard, the Gophers Jordan Schroeder plus Bob Kurtz and Wally Shaver on This Week in Hockey.
The Schwan's Cup returns Dec 29-Jan 1 with some great high school hockey across the metro area. To preview it and get you some information we talk to Barclay Kruse.
Tom Reid talks to Predators GM David Poile between periods in Nashville on Saturday night.
The Wild lose their 2nd in a row this time blanked 1-0 by the Predators. After the game we once again brought you Jacques Lemaire plus the hilites and MORE.
The Wild drop their third straight against the Canucks and lose their hold on first place in the NW division. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire plus the hilites and MORE.
Tom Reid chats with Wild rookie Colton Gillies between periods of Fridays game in St. Paul
The Wild close out their three game home stand tonight against the Canucks. To preview the fun we talk to Burns, Lemaire and Clutterbuck from the Wild plus Henrik, Wellwood and Schneider from Vancouver.
The Wild bounce back on Wednesday night and shut out the Blues 4-0. After the game we talk to Backstrom and Belanger plus Jacques Lemaire and MORE!
The Wild are looking to forget about Monday night by hosting the Blues tonight in St. Paul. To help preview the night, we talk to Schultz, Koivu and Lemaire from the Wild plus Brad Boyes from the Blues.
Hockey Unplugged #5 was at Champp's in Minneapolis with Mikko Koivu and Kurtis Foster. Among other things...find out what their names would be if they were chicks!
Jacques Lemaire sits down - literally - with the media following practice on Tuesday afternoon in St. Paul. Find out his thoughts on Mondays loss to Colorado and more...
Andrew Brunette has a conversation with former Wild forward Jim Dowd and Don LeGreca on NHL Live Tuesday morning.
The Wild and Avs explode for 11 goals on Monday night but unfortunately the Wild only score 5 and lose to Colorado. After the game we caught up with Lemaire and MORE.
Tonight the Wild host the Avs and a new guy will be wearing the C. We'll talk to Kim Johnsson about being December's captain plus Brunette, Koivu, Belanger and both head coaches.
Heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO 830AM. This week we hear from Craig Weller, Josh Harding, Tom Reid, Wally Shaver and MORE.
The Wild punish the Nashville Predators on the road Saturday night by delivering a 6-2 beating. After the game we talked to Mikko Koivu, Jacques Lemaire and brought you the hilites and MORE.
The Wild double up the Lightning on Friday afternoon with a 4-2 win. After the game we talked to James Sheppard plus Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.
Wes Walz, a Wild original now an assistant coach with Tampa Bay, will be honored by the Team of 18K today prior to the game in St. Paul. We caught up with him early Friday morning to talk about his return.
Jim Rich recaps the past weekend and looks ahead to another busy weekend of WCHA action on This Week in the WCHA
A disappointing 4-3 loss on Wednesday night to the Stars. After the game we heard from Jacques Lemaire who was clearly upset with things along with James Neal who had a pair of goals for Dallas.
With Wes Walz day coming up on Friday with the Tampa Bay in town, we bring you a classic Hockey Unplugged featuring Wes Walz and Brent Burns.
The Wild host the Stars tonight in St. Paul and the preview features Kim Johnsson, Cal Clutterbuck, Jacques Lemaire and Kurtis Foster. Plus, we stroll over to the Stars lockerroom and talk to forward Mike Ribeiro.
Benoit Pouliot and Erik Reitz were on the hot seat for Hockey Unplugged on Tuesday night at Chammp's in Burnsville.
Mark Parrish returns to St. Paul but as a member of the Dallas Stars. We caught up to him Tuesday to preview his first game back against his former team.
Tuesday afternoon we head down to the Wild locker room and catch up with the head coach in between home games.
The Wild hang on for a nail biter as they beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Monday night in St. Paul. After the game we talked to Cal Clutterbuck, Benoit Pouliot and Jacques Lemaire plus brought you the hilites.
The Wild are hosting the Caps tonight and that means Alex Ovechkin will be in the house. Will talk to him plus both Backstroms, both head coaches, Eric Belanger and MORE...
This Week in Hockey, heard Sunday from noon-1PM, with Bob Kurtz and Wally Shaver plus more including holiday gift ideas from the Hockey Lodge.
The Wild fall at home on Saturday night for the second time in a row - this time 2-1 to the St. Louis Blues. After the game we caught up with the ageless Keith Tkachuk plus Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.
The Wild look to rebound from the loss on Thursday vs Vancouver by taking down the Blues tonight in St. Paul. To help preview we talk to Pouliot and Lemaire from the Wild plus Steve Regier from the Blues.
The Wild got their behinds skated on Friday in St. Paul. We'll bring you Jacques Lemaire's comments following practice plus the latest in line combinations.
The Wild see their 3 game winning streak snapped by losing to the Canucks on Thursday night in St. Paul. After the game we caught up with former Wild D Willie Mitchell plus Jacques Lemaire and all the hilites.
The Wild are ready to host their friends from the Northwest as the Canucks visit St. Paul. We'll talk to Mikko Koivu, Pierre Marc Bouchard, Jacques Lemaire and Cancucks starting G Curtis Sanford.
Following a 2-1 SO win @ Pittsburgh the Wild practiced Wednesday afternoon in St. Paul. We'll recap how things went plus bring you Erik Reitz and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild get yet another SO win and this time it comes against the Pens in Pittsburgh. After the game we brought you the post game comments of Jacques Lemaire and Kim Johnsson plus the hilites.
The Wild slip out of St. Paul with a 3-2 SO win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. After the game, we caught up with Antti Miettenen and Jacques Lemaire plus the hilites and MORE.
Hockey Day Minnesota is coming up on January 17th and one of the high school teams featured will be St. Paul Johnson. Kevin Falness talked to their head coach, Moose Younghans, about the day and his team
Natalie Darwitz talks to Tom Reid after the 1st period about the US Womens Olympic Hockey Team.
USA Womens Hockey met with the media on Saturday night to deliver a special announcement.
The Wild held their first waffle breakfast for about 300 season ticket holders today. Craig Leipold served breakfast and then took questions from the fans afterwards.
Lots of activity for a Saturday morning in St. Paul. To help preview tonights game we caught up with Zidlicky, Clutterbuck and Lemaire from the Wild plus Brassard and Hitchcock from the Jackets.
The Wild practiced on Friday afternoon at Parade Ice Garden and afterwards we caught up with Brent Burns and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild improve to 9-0-0 in their last nine games against the Coyotes with a 4-0 shutout of the Dogs on Thursday night. After the game we talked to Marc Andre Bergeron plus Jacques Lemaire and all the hilites.
Bob Kurtz talks Wild hockey on the NHL Network on Thursday to promote his appearance on "Voices".
The Wild return to the ice following a long road trip and now 10 of the next 12 will be at home. Today we talk to Lemaire, Boogie and Miettenen from the Wild plus catch up with the Fridge.
This Week in the WCHA leading previews the activity in the conference heading into the weekend.
We get the scoop on Burns and Nolan plus we talk to Belanger and Lemaire. And we also witnessed a special moment between Sheppard and Burns - they talk about it and you won't want to miss this tender moment.
The Wild as a team were back on the ice for the first time since the road trip came to an end in Vancouver on Saturday. Today we brought you an update and talked to Eric Belanger along with Jacques Lemaire.
It's on each Sunday from noon-1pm on WCCO 830AM and this week we talked Wild with Darby Hendrickson, Gophers with Ryan Stoa and Wally Shaver and Houston Aeros with Troy Ward.
The Wild are shutout by Bobby Lou and the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. After the game we brought you the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
He has a lot to do with how you watch hockey on TV and his name is John Shannon. Tom Reid talked to him after the first on Saturday night in Vancouver.
Tonight we took you between the pipes as Niklas Backstrom and Josh Harding let us know what it was like rooming together during training camp. It's this seasons second edition of the Roommate Face-off.
The Wild rely on Niklas Backstrom to get a 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Following the victory we turned to Jacques Lemaire and Benoit Pouliot for their post game quotes plus the hilites.
This Week in the WCHA with a look at all the action from this past weekend and a preview of this weekends action.
The Wild drop a close one to a very good Sharks team on Tuesday in San Jose. After the game we heard from Lemaire and Backstrom plus exclusive audio from Clutterbuck and Veilleux.
You hear it on WCCO each Sunday from noon-1PM. This week we talked to Wally Shaver, Scott Sandelin and FSN's Kevin Gorg.
The Wild snap their two game losing streak by nipping the Coyotes 3-2 in Phoenix. After the game we heard from Eric Belanger and Jacques Lemaire plus all the hilites.
Tom Reid talks to former ESPNer Darren Pang who now calls the TV broadcast for the Coyotes.
The first Roommate Faceoff of the season features Brent Burns against rookie Colton Gillies. You have to hear it to believe it.
The Wild lose 2-1 to the Canadiens and also drop their second in a row. In the post game we talked to Tom Reid plus brought you the post game comments from Jacques Lemaire.
Mikko Koivu talks to the media leading up to the match up vs his brother and the Montreal Canadiens tonight in St. Paul
The Montreal Canadiens are in town tonight for a match up against the Wild. To preview the game we've got Saku Koivu along with Alex Tanguay and Guy Carbonneau from Les Habs plus Burns and Gaborik from the Wild side.
Ouch. Uncle. Please no more. Some of the things the Wild may have said during and after a 4-2 loss in Dallas. After the game we brought you the hilites and Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Great hockey coming Saturday to Xcel Energy Center in the form of the WCHA College Hockey Showcase. To preview it and talk about his Gophers we chat up head coach Don Lucia.
Another home game another close finish - this time a 3-2 win over Chicago. After the game we heard from Niklas Backstrom, the #1 star of the game plus Jacques Lemaire
The Wild host the Hawks tonight in St. Paul before heading on the road. To preveiw the action we catch up with Jacques Lemaire plus a couple of talented Patricks from Chicago: Kane & Sharp
You can hear it each week on WCCO and across the radio network from noon-1PM. This week we had Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and former Wild forward Aaron Voros who's now playing for the Rangers.
The Wild edge the Blue Jackets 2-1 in St. Paul and up their record to 5-0-1 in the process. After the game we heard from Owen Nolan plus Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.
Home game #3 has the Jackets in town and we talk to Nolan, Clutterbuck and Lemarie plus Commodore and Hitchcock from Columbus.
The Lester Patrick Award was presented in St. Paul earlier this week and we caught up with Housley, Lindsay, Burke and Bill Clement.
A 3-1 lead dissolves late in the 3rd and the Wild end up with a 4-3 OT loss to the Sabres. In the post game we brought you the hilites, Tom Reid and Jacques Lemaire
The Wild have just their 2nd home game and it's tonight against the Sabres. We'll bring you Zidlicky, Belanger and Lemaire from the Wild along with Vanek and Ruff from the Sabres.
The Wild are gearing up for Thursdays 2nd home game of the season against Buffalo. Pierre Marc Bouchard is about ready to return to game action so we talked to him plus Jacques Lemaire.
The 2nd Hockey Unplugged of the season was Tuesday night @ Sneaky Pete's in Mpls with Marian Gaborik and Andrew Brunette.
The topic du jour at Parade Ice Gardens was Marian Gaborik on Tuesday. We hear about that plus some actual news as well from Gaborik, Lemaire and Doug Risebrough.
The Sabers Tomas Vanek was named the NHL's #1 Star of the Week. Monday he was on a conf. call and talked about his great start plus memories of playing with the Gophers and more...
The Wild are back in Minnesota and Monday they skated including #3 for the first time in a long time. Monday we caught up with Marek Zidlicky plus Jacques Lemaire from Parade Ice Gardens in Minneapolis.
Heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO 830AM, this week we talk to Niklas Backstrom, Tom Reid and Wally Shaver.
Former North Star Brian Lawton talks to Tom Reid between periods of Saturday nights game.
The Wild need more help as they put #96 on the IR - so they make another call to Houston and bring in F Krys Kolanos.
The Wild light up the Panthers 6-2 on Thursday night in Florida for win #3 in a row. After the game we caught up with Brunette, Lemaire plus brought you the hilites.
Wild prospect Cal Clutterbuck gets the call to join the Wild in Florida as the Wild lose a couple of forwards last night in Atlanta.
The former NYI was kind enough to give us an extended interview talking about some kid named Colton, his thoughts on todays NHL and memories of a Hall of Fame career.
The Wild hang on for a 4-2 win over the Thrashers on Tuesday night in Atlanta. We bring you all the post game fun including Jacques Lemaire and Andrew Brunette.
Tom Reid caught up with former North Star and Atlanta/Calgary Flame Willi Plett on Tuesday night when the Wild took on the Thrashers.
The Swarm held a press conference on Tuesday morning to preview the upcoming season and introduce the media to their 2008 draft picks.
The Wild meet up with their former captain on Saturday night as Wes Walz is now an assistant coach for Tampa Bay. We get updated on everything going on with #37.
This Week in Hockey returned on Sunday from noon-1 with Bob Kurtz, Asst GM Tom Lynn, Mike Greenlay, Eric Belanger and MORE. Catch it each week on WCCO 830AM or on your local Minnesota Wild radio affiliate.
Ready for the first road trip of the season? The Wild are trying to be and they hit the ice in Mpls on Monday before flying out to Atlanta. Before they could leave we caught up with both Jacques Lemaire and Owen Nolan.
The Wild survive their home/season opener with a 4-3 win against the Bruins. After the game we had the hilites plus Eric Belanger and Jacques Lemaire.
Finally the season is ready to open and we're ready to preview Game #1. The Wild have the Bruins and we'll talk to Gillies, Reitz and Lemaire from the Wild plus Wheeler and Fernandez from Boston.
There's a special lacrosse event Saturday event in Blaine. The new owner of the Swarm, John Arlotta, gives us the information.
The Captain was named on Friday afternoon and we hear from Mikko Koivu, Craig Leipold, Jacques Lemaire and Niklas Backstrom.
The Wild announced their "A's" for the season and we hear from both Andrew Brunette and Mikko Koivu plus Jacques Lemaire.
Stephane Veilleux and Pierre Marc Bouchard at Jersey's in Inver Grove Heights for the first Hockey Unplugged of the season.
More of the same as the Wild are waiting patiently for opening night on Saturday against the Bruins. Todays PONDcast introduces you to Marc Andre Bergeron plus we bring you Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild have about a week to kill before they get the season underway on Saturday. Two guys who are extra excited are Benoit Pouliot and Colton Gillies. We talk to them about making the team plus DRisebrough and JLemaire.
The Wild put a lid on the pre season on Saturday night with a 3-0 shutout of the Montreal Canadiens. After the game, we brought you all of the highlites and MORE...
Wild prospect Cal Clutterbuck talks to Tom Reid after the 1st periods with Tom Reid in Montreal.
The Wild fall to the Blue Jackets 5-3 on Friday night and after the game we had all the hilites plus Jacques Lemaires post game comments.
The Wild have preseason game #6 on Friday night in Columbus. Jacques Lemaire sit down and dishes on his favorite team plus we tell you about Wild prospect Danny Irmen.
Another game and another win for the Wild this time 3-2 over the Sabres in preseason game #5. Afterwards we had the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire and Brent Burns.
The final preseason home game is tonight against the Sabres. We talk to both Burns and Bouchard - both making their preseason debut - plus Jacques Lemaire and goalie prospect Barry Brust.
The Wild improve to 3-1 on the preseason with an OT win against Chicago. After the game we heard from Stephane Veilleux, who scored a pair including the winner, plus Jacques Lemaire.
Between periods on Tuesday night Eric Belanger sat down for a conversation with Tom Reid.
The Wild are ready for preseason game #4 and to help set the stage we talk to Marian Gaborik and John Scott.
Tommy Thompson talks about some of the young guys with Tom Reid between periods on Sunday night in Buffalo.
The WIld pull out their 2nd win of the preseason with a 2-1 SO victory. We have all the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
The team practiced on Saturday afternoon in St. Paul and Jacques Lemaire addressed the media after.
The Wild drop preseason game #2 with a 4-3 loss to the Hawks. All the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire from the United Center.
Preseason game #2 is Friday night in Chicago and we'll get you ready by talking to Tomas Mojzis, Erik Reitz and Jacques Lemaire
The Wild win the preseason opener by doubling up Columbus 2-1. We talk to Benoit Pouliot plus hear from Jacques Lemaire.
Wednesday night Kurtis Foster limped his way over to Tom Reid to give him an update on his condition.
The Jackets help the Wild start things off with Preseason Game #1 tonight in St. Paul. To get things rolling on the PONDcast PREview we talk to Miettenen, Veilleux and Lemaire.
Yes it's true, people are already lined up for single game tickets for the regular season. They go on sale Saturday at 9AM and this guy is ready to go!
A number of Wild players hit the links on Wednesday afternoon at Troy Burne Golf Course at the Wild Corporate Golf Event.
The Wild held their first ever Fan Forum on Thursday afternoon. It was a conference call featuring Andrew Brunette, James Sheppard and the Team of 18K asking questions.
Craig Leipold held a BBQ for season ticket holders on Wednesday night and part of the fun was a Hockey Unplugged type event.
The Commissioner of the NLL tells us his thoughts on the new Swarm owner, the state of the NLL and MORE...
Wednesday morning John Arlotta was announced as the new owner of the Minnesota Swarm. Listen to NLL Commissioner Jim Jennings introduce the new owner and then hear from Mr. Arlotta himself.
Friday afternoon the Wild prospects went to Minneapolis to play a little softball. Here's a recap followed by Aeros head coach Kevin Constantine.
The Camp rolls on with part two of day three as the guys take to the ice for a scrimmage. After the event, we caught up with Ryan Hamilton and Carson McMillan who recap the day and more...
More skating and more learning was on the docket for the prospects on Thursday as the Development Camp stretched into Day #3. This time we catch up with 2005 second round pick Matt Kassian.
The prospects were back on the ice for Day #2 and we caught up with three of them: Colton Gillies, Tyler Cuma and the elusive Eero Elo.
The Wild's top prospects took the ice for Day #1 of the 2008 Development Camp on Tuesday. We talk to a couple of the coaches plus Benoit Pouliot and James Sheppard.
The Wild sign former Stars RW Antti Miettinen to a multi year deal just before the holiday weekend. Today he talks to the PONDcast...despite being on his honeymoon.
The Wild traded with the Predators for Marek Zidlicky on July 1st and the newest Wild D talks to the PONDcast about the move.
Owen Nolan signed on as a free agent on Sunday night with the Minnesota Wild and after talked about it on the Minnesota Wild PONDcast.
Craig Weller signs with the Minnesota Wild on the first day of free agency and talks about the move with the PONDcast
Andrew Brunette talks to the Minnesota media after signing with the Wild as a free agent on Tuesday afternoon.
The #1 guy in the Wild warroom on draft day is Wild Assistant GM Tommy Thompson. Following the Wild pick on Friday night, Tommy talked to the PONDcast about Tyler Cuma and what to expect on Day #2.
Tyler Cuma goes to the Wild with the 23rd overall pick and then joins us on the PONDcast
Ryan Ward of the Minnesota Swarm looks forward to this weekends first round match up against the Titans of New York
"The Professor" Howard Green has a conversation with Swarm assistant coach Derek Moffat as they preview the Swarm's first ever home playoff game this Saturday against New York.
The Wild cleaned out their lockers on Monday morning and we caught up with some of them to put a wrap on the 2007-08 season.
The seaon finale of WCCO's This Week in Hockey with Mike Russo, Billy Rob and Marc Moser.
Do or die, backs against the wall and whatever cliche you want to throw at it...Game #6 is tonight in Denver and we've got audio from a number of guys out of both locker rooms to get you ready for the drop of the puck.
Remember Game 6 back in 2003? The Wild win in OT the hero was former Wild forward Ricahrd Park. Now days he's playing for the Islanders but he takes a trip down memory lane exclusively for the PONDcast.
We already brought you the post game from the radio - now you can hear from some of the players following the Wild's 3-2 loss to the Avs in Game #5.
The Wild drop Game #5 3-2 and now trail the best of seven series 3-2. After the game we heard from both coaches and Brian Rolston.
He'll be on your TV on Saturday and Sunday calling NHL action on NBC and today he's on your PONDcast talking about this series and a look around the rest of the NHL.
The Wild are ready to hit the ice for Game #5 with the Avs and we caught up with a number of guys on both sides including Jacques Lemaire, Cody McCleod and Stephanne Veilleux.
The Wild are safe and sound back in Minnesota now looking forward to Game #5. We caught up with a number of the guys including Boucahrd, Rolston, Backstrom and Skoula.
The Wild get pounded in Denver 5-1 and now the series is tied at 2 games each. Tonight the PONDcast brings you both head coaches plus Veillieux and Koivu.
Their almost ready to drop the puck on Game #4 - but before we do here's some preview audio from both locker rooms including Gaborik, Johnsson, Quenneville, Stastny and MORE...
The Wild pull another one out of the fire with yet another 3-2 OT win and they take a 2-1 series lead. After the game we talked to Bouchard, Koivu and both head coaches.
The stage moves to Denver tonight for Game #3. To help get a feel for how both teams feel we'll catch up with a number of the guys including Forsberg, Stastny, Burns, Koivu, both coaches and MORE.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday on 830AM, was back this week with a recap of the first two games and a look ahead to Denver.
The Wild are in Denver gearing up for Game #3. Here's a sample of what the guys are saying on their 2nd day off. They are, in order: Gaborik, Rolston, Backstrom, Carney and Lemaire
Bonus coverage from both rooms following Game #2. This PONDcast contains Theodore, Backstrom, Hejduk, Rolston, Demitra, Belanger, Smythe and much more!
A clutch win for the Wild in Game #2 as the tie the series up with the Avs. After the game we talked to two of the heroes for the Wild: Keith Carney and Mikko Koivu plus both head coaches.
Eddie Olczyk is all over the air-waves these days for VS, NBC and anyone else that will put him on your TV. Today the PONDcast catches up with him to talk Wild/Avs and also the rest of the NHL.
The Wild are looking to tie the series at 1 but to do that, they'll need a win in Game #2 tonight in St. Paul. We've got a number of key players including Aaron Voros, Kim Johnsson, Erik Reitz and MORE.
The NHL Board of Governors approved the purchase of the Minnesota Wild by Craig Leipold.
This is what it sounds like in the Avs locker room as we catch up with Sakic, Brunette, Smyth and Quennville.
Here's a listen to the comments coming out of the Wild locker room on Thursday as we catch up with a number of key guys plus Jacques Lemaire
You already heard from the coaches, now we bring you the players. We talk to Backstrom, Nummelin, Koivu, Fridge and Johnsson from the Wild and Forsberg, Sauer and Theodore from the Avs following Game 1 in St. Paul.
The Wild drop Game #1 in overtime as the Avalanche prevail. We caught up with both head coaches plus bring you the hilites from Wednesday night in St. Paul.
Finally we're on the verge of Game 1 of the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs. To help get you ready we went to both lockerrooms and caught up with both head coaches and a number of key players.
Peter Forsberg was on Denver radio this week talking about the Avs/Wild match up. Here's what it sounded like courtesy of KKFN in Denver.
Bad news on Monday night as the Wild found out they are going to be without #55 to start the playoffs. We get reaction from a number of guys including another injured D in Kurtis Foster plus we'll hear from Jacques Lemaire
The Wild are preparing for Game #1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and Monday they were on the ice. After we caught up with Fridge, Simon, Gaborik, Burns and Lemaire.
Don Cherry, Doc Emerick and Pierre Macguire all talked on an NHL Conference Call on Monday morning to preview the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2007-08 season is done and the Wild wrapped it up on Sunday afternoon in Colorado. After the game we caught up with Keith Carney and Jacques Lemaire to wrap this one up and preview the playoffs.
This Week in Hockey can be heard noon-1pm each Sunday on WCCO 830AM. This Sunday we talked to ESPN.com's Terry Frei, Bob Kurtz and MORE
Saturday the Wild were on the ice preparing for the regular season finale on Sunday afternoon in Colorado. To help preview the event, we catch up with Wild President and GM Doug Risebrough and head coach Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild put tickets on sale this morning for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We caught up with some of the fans and also provide Wild playoff merchandise via the Hockey Lodge.
It's time to celebrate - at least moderately - as the Wild beat the Flames on Thursday night 3-1 and clinch the Northwest Division. After the game we caught up with Backstrom, Burns, Gaborik and of course Lemaire.
Wednesday the Wild signed Ryan Jones to a contract and now he's suiting up for the Houston Aeros. Thursday we caught up with Ryan to find out a little bit more about the Wild's 2004 fourth round pick.
Jacques Lemaire talked to the press Thursday morning about the Wild, the Flames and MORE.
Wednesday the NHL featured Flames head coach Mike Keenan on a conference call with the national media and this is what he had to say...
The NHL conducted a conference call with the head coach of the Minnesota Wild and you can hear how Jacques Lemaire responded to the national media.
The PONDcast PREview continues and this time we're in the Flames locker room. We talk to the big three on the Flames: Iginla, Phaneuff and Kipprusoff plus catch up with their head coach Mike Keenan.
The Wild still haven't clinched the NW Division crown but could do so on Thursday. To preview that and fan appreciation night we talk to Rolston, Gaborik, Backstrom and Lemaire
After the Wild skated on Tuesday in St. Paul we talked puck with Mikko Koivu, Jacques Lemaire and Chris Simon plus Sean Hill and Benoit Pouliot go head to head in our Teammate Face Off.
The Wild get an OT win on Sunday night against the Colorado Avalanche and solidify their place in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After the game we talked to Marian Gaborik who scored the winner and Jacques Lemaire.
Here's a recap of the Bulldogs women's NCAA Championship as we catch up with Jr. D Myriam Trepanier.
Kurtis Foster broke his leg in San Jose about 10 days ago and now is back in Minnesota to recover. Now for the first time he talks about his injury and his rehab process via the PONDcast.
This Week in Hockey is on the air from noon-1PM each Sunday. This week we previewed the Wild and Avs, talked Gophers and caught up with Doug Risebrough.
The Wild skated at Parade in Mpls for about 30 minutes on Saturday. Afterwards, we caught up with both Nick Schultz and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild give the Canucks a sound beating on Friday night as they shut them out 4-0. After the game we heard from Pierre Marc Bouchard and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild's #1 pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft signed his first pro contract earlier today and we caught up with him in Houston to see how it feels to be a pro.
Today we preview the Wild and Canucks with 96, 92, 6, and 19 from the Wild along with Ramsey and Lemaire plus Alex Burrows from the Canucks.
The Wild bounce back in a big way against the Oilers as they notch a 3-1 win at home. One of the stars of the game was Mikko Koivu and we hear from him in the post game along with Jacques Lemaire.
We caught up with former North Star Dave Gagner not only to talk about the good old days with the North Stars but also to talk about that kid of his, Sam, that's a rookie for the Edmonton Oilers.
The Wild get a rematch with the Oil tonight in St. Paul and we'll preview it with Eric Belanger and Jacques Lemaire
Tom Reid talks to the GM of the Edmonton Oilers Kevin Lowe about what's happeneing with the Wild's NW Division rival.
The Wild finish off their four game road trip in Edmonton and throw up a 5-3 loss. After the game we recapped how the implosion went down plus we bring you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Denver won the WCHA Final Five this past weekend and we caught up with the head coach of the Pioneers George Gwozdecky
The Gophers are on their way to the NCAA tournament. #1 Gopher fan Glen Sonmor breaks down this past weekend and previews their first round match up against Boston College.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday on 830AM, was back this week and we talked Wild with Kurtz and Pouliot and Gophers with Wally Shaver. Plus Jack Larson from the Xcel Energy Center.
The Wild lose 5-4 to the Flames on Saturday night. After the game we caught up with Rolston, Pouliot, Bouchard, Lemaire and Gaborik.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was on the air Saturday night in Calgary. Note that if you had a question read...YOU WIN!
The Wild get an important 2-1 win over the Canucks on Friday night. After the game we caught up with Demitra, Lemaire, Rolston, Pouliot and Backstrom.
The Red Baron WCHA Final Five is in St. Paul this weekend and we talk to the commish of the WCHA about that and a special event coming up in November.
The Wild lose another shootout - this time 4-3 to the Sharks. After the game, we got you an update on Kurtis Foster plus Jacques Lemaire and more.
Joe Phillipi was the star goaltender for Hill Murray as they took the Class AA State Hockey Championship this year in St. Paul. Tonight he talks with Kevin Falness after the 2nd period.
The GM of the Sharks, Doug Wilson, talks hockey with Tom Reid after the 1st on Wednesday night.
The Wild climb into first place in the Northwest with a 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night. After the game, we talked to Branko Radivojevic and Jacques Lemaire plus the hilites and MORE.
Former North Star and now scout for the Avalanche talks puck with Tom Reid between periods on Monday night.
Don Lucia and the Gophers are heading to St. Paul for the WCHA Final Five. The coach recaps a great weekend of hockey plus an update on Tom Pohl.
First place is on the line tonight as the Wild host the Colorado Avalanche. We'll catch up with Derek Boogaard, Brent Burns and Jacques Lemaire to try and get you ready for the battle.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday on 830AM, was back this week with Tom Reid plus a preview of the Gophers/Mavs and Wild/Avs.
He's injured but Eric Belanger is willing to talk to Tom Reid about his bent toe, the Wild and more.
Aaron Ness of Roseau won the 2008 Mr. Hockey and Kevin Falness caught up with him during the 1st intermission.
The Wild snap their 5 game losing streak by shutting out the Kings 2-0. After the game we recapped the night in hilites, checked out the rest of the West and talked to Gaborik and Lemaire.
Tonight the Wild face off against the Kings. We'll talk to a suddenly sleek Marian Gaborik, plus Voros, Pouliot and Lemaire.
He's a former North Star and his kid plays for the Devils. Think he's proud? Thursday night he sat down with Tom Reid after the first period to talk some puck.
The WCHA enters the playoffs this weekend and we caught up with a Minnesota kid leading the conference in scoring as we catch up with CC's Chad Rau.
The Wild drop another one in the shoot out this time 4-3 is the final to the Devils. After the game we recapped the night in hilites plus post game comments from Stephane Veilleux and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild are preparing for one of the top teams in the East as they get ready for the New Jersey Devils. Todays preview catches up with Jacques Lemaire, Pierre Marc Bouchard and Kurtis Foster.
The Wild are getting ready for the Devils and Wednesday they took to the ice. Todays UPdate catches up with Eric Belanger, Steve Kelly, Mikko Koivu and Jacques Lemarie
For the 2nd straight game the Wild lose in the shootout - Sunday afternoon it was a 3-2 SOL to San Jose. After the game, we recapped the goals and caught up with Pierre Marc Bouchard and Jacques Lemaire.
The Sharks were in town Sunday afternoon and between periods Tom Reid talked to Sharks forward Jeremy Roenick
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday on 830AM. This week, they were joined by Martin Skoula, Tom Reid and MORE.
The Class A tourney took over Xcel on Friday afternoon and we recap wins for Duluth Marshall and St. Thomas Acadamey
The former Wild forward talks to Tom Reid between periods of Friday nights game in Atlanta.
The Wild lose 3-2 on Friday night via the shootout to the Atlanta Thrashers. After the game we recapped the carnage and provided both Jacques Lemaire and Niklas Backstrom's post game thoughts.
Mike Milbury joins us to talk about your Minnesota Wild, the play off race, trade dealine banter and MORE
The Wild lose 3-2 to the Canes in Raleigh on Thursday night. Afterwards, we recap the game and bring you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
The Wild lose 4-2 to the Hawks on Tuesday night. Afterwards we recapped the game with hilites, bring you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments and MORE.
Looking for four in a row, the Wild host the Hawks tonight in St. Paul. To better prepare you for tonights tilt we bring you pre game comments from Martin Skoula, Mikko Koivu and Jacques Lemaire.
Wally Shaver of Let's Play Hockey chimes in with a preview of the State Hockey Tourney and a little Gopher talk as well.
Following Monday's practice at Xcel Energy Center we caught up with Jacques Lemaire for a little banter about everyones favorite hockey team.
It took overtime to get it done but the Wild slip past the Kings 2-1. We've got the hilites plus post game comments from Jacques Lemaire and tonights hero, D Martin Skoula.
Between periods Sunday night we talked about two guys in the Kings line up - D Rob Blake and F Patrick O'Sullivan
Former NHL'er now calling the games for Kings TV, Jim Fox talks to Tom Reid between periods on Sunday night.
The Wild look for their 3rd win in a row as they host the Kings tonight in St. Paul. We'll catch up with #21 & #32 from the Wild and O'Sullivan and Blake from the Kings on todays PONDcast PREview.
The Wild are back in town and practiced on Saturday at Parade. Afterwards we caught up with Marian Gaborik who will be March's captain, Mike Ramsey, Chris Simon and Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild finish off the 3 game trip through the SE Division with a 3-2 win against Florida. After the game we brought you the hilites plus post game comments from #19 and Jacques Lemaire.
The Hockey Lodge Hotline was back on Friday night when the Wild were in Florida. Were you a winner? Listen to find out!
We continued looking at the WCHA by catching up with Scott Owens of the CC Tigers. We also recap a great program as we talk about the No Name Steaks Hockey Kid of the Year which was awarded this past Sunday.
Wednesday night we caught up with Don Lucia to talk about the Gophers and Mike Eaves to chat about the Badgers.
The Wild snap their 4 game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Light. We've got post game comments from #96, Jacques Lemaire and all the hilites from a big win for the Wild.
The Wild drop their fourth in a row this time by a 4-1 score to the Capitals. We've got the hilites plus post game comments from Jacques Lemaire.
The GM of the Caps joins Tom Reid to talk about the trade deadline moves of the Washington Captais
The Wild fall out of first place in the Northwest Division with a 2-1 loss to the Flames in St. Paul. We've got the hilites plus post game comments from Jacques Lemaire.
The Assistant GM for the Minnesota Wild Tommy Thompson stops by the booth to talk to Tom Reid about the NHL trade deadline and more.
The big news out of practice was Nick Schultz inking a 6 year extension. We'll hear from the captain plus Keith Carney who'll play in game #1000 tomorrow and Jacques Lemaire
Friday afternoon the Wild practiced at Parade and we caught up with the head coach Jacques Lemaire
The Wild are shut out by the 'Bulin Wall on Wednesday night in Chicago. We recap it with hilites and bring you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Tom Reid talks to Tom Lynn between periods of the Wild and Hawks on Wednesday night about the GM Meetings, Trade Deadline and MORE
The Wild are outplayed on Tuesday night by the Canucks and in the end, they lose 3-2 in OT. Jacques Lemaire joins us with his postgame comments plus all the hilites from a less than spectacular night in St. Paul.
St. Paul's Jack McCarten, who played G on the 1960 Gold Medal US Olympic team. Now days, he's a scout for the Vancouver Canucks.
Earlier this season he announced his retirement and then promptly fell off the map. On todays PONDcast we catch up with #37 Wes Walz to see how retirement is going, his thoughts on the Wild and more.
The Wild host the Canucks tonight in St. Paul and to help preview it, we've got Todd Fedoruk, Aaron Voros and Jacques Lemaire.
Monday night Hockey Unplugged rolled into Primetime in Burnsville along with Marian Gaborik and Pavol Demitra. Did you know they're both from Slovakia? Find out about that and more as you hear the entire show uncut.
The Wild skated on Monday afternoon as they got ready for Tuesdays rematch with the Canucks. Brian Rolston is looking 100% better and we talked to him and also Jacques Lemaire following practice.
The Wild put on one heck of a show on Sunday night in St. Paul as they beat the Predators 5-4 in OT. We've got Gaborik and Lemaire in the post game plus all the hilites - and there were a bunch!
The Wild host the Preds tonight in St. Paul and to get you ready, we've got pre game comments from Stephanne Veillieux and Jacques Lemaire from the Wild and Jason Arnott and Barry Trotz from Nashville.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm every Sunday, was back this today with Todd Fedoruk, Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and MORE.
The Wild are back in Minnesota preparing for the Predators. Saturday they praticed at Parade and we talked to Brent Burns, Jacques Lemaire plus a Hockey Unplugged preview for Monday night.
The Wild squeek out the extra point against the Canucks and it comes via the shootout in Vancouver. After the game we had the post game comments from Lemaire and Veillieux plus all the hilites - and there were a bunch!
Kurtz and Reid answered your questions on air between periods in Vancouver and three lucky fans are getting trips to Don Laughlin's Resort and Casino.
You watch him on TV and now you can listen to Pierre McGuire's thoughts on the Minnesota Wild, the Northwest Division, Forsberg, the trade deadline and MORE on the PONDcast.
The Wild are doubled up by the Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night. After the game we provided the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
He's the guy that keeps the Wild healthy and tonight Tom Reid talked to him about what he saw in the Richard Zednick incident in Buffalo.
The Wild are very busy throughout the community right now and nobody knows it better than Amy Woog Pantanode who tells us some of the things the guys have been up to.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday, was back this week and we talked to Tom Reid, Wally Shaver, Swarm preview and MORE...
The Wild slip past the Blues 2-1 thanks to the shootout. After the game, we heard from Josh Harding and Jacques Lemaire.
The Swarm beat Portland on Sunday 14-13 in OT. After, we caught up with their captain and their head coach. The Swarm are now 6-0 on the season.
Doug Risebrough talks Wild puck with Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Blues on Suday night in St. Louis.
One of the key people behind Hockey Day Minnesota is the Chairman of the Minnesota Wild Bob Naegele Jr. Saturday night he talked to Tom Reid between periods of the WIld and Islanders.
The scores and hilites plus post game comments from Rolston and Lemaire following a 4-3 OT win over the Islanders on Hockey Day Minnesota.
Craig Leipold swung through the NHL Tonight Studios between periods on Saturday night and talked Hockey Day Minnesota with Kevin Falness.
The Wild were at Parade Ice Garden on Friday afternoon and after the skate, we caught up with Nick Schultz and Jacques Lemaire.
Sweet Lou stops by and chats about Mike Modano and hockey with Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Stars on Thursday night.
The Wild get squeezed by the Stars on Thursday night by a 1-0 score. After the game we had the hilites plus post game comments from Martin Skoula and Jacques Lemaire.
The #2 American scorer will be in St. Paul tonight for a special ceremony prior to the game against Dallas. He talks about Mike Modano and more...
The Wild take on the Stars tonight and we've got a great PREview to get you ready. Tom Reid talks to Mike Modano, Bob Kurtz has Mike Ramsey and Kevin Falness has Veilleux and Foy. Plus Jacques Lemaire!
Kurtis Foster and Sean Hill at Two Stooges in Fridley for Hockey Unplugged #8 on 2/6/08.
The Wild practiced in St. Paul on Wedensday and we talk to Jacques Lemaire plus recap the night in the Northwest Division.
Brad Bombardir, Kurtis Foster and Nick Schultz were "Wild in the Aisles" on Monday in St. Paul as the Wild and Cub Foods raised $9K for the Second Harvest Food Shelves.
Tom Garrity talks to Kevin Falness between periods of the Wild and WIngs to give us an update on what's happening with the Minnesota Swarm.
The Wild take the Wings to the brink but come up just short and lose 3-2 in OT. We've got the hilites plus post game comments from Jacques Lemaire.
The Wild host the NHL's #1 team on Tuesday night in St. Paul as the Wings come to town for a visit. To get you ready we talk to Belanger, Sheppard and Lemaire from the Wild plus Babcock, Chelios and Hasek from the Wings.
The Wild stop the Jackets in Nationwide on Saturday night and after the game we had the hilites plus Brian Rolston.
The Wild crush the defending champions 5-1 on Wednesday night. After the game we caught up with Pierre Marc Bouchard and Jacques Lemaire.
Teemu Selanne ended his retirement earlier this week and was in town to watch his Ducks take on the Wild. After the first period, he talked with Tom Reid about coming back to the NHL.
The Wild take on the Ducks as they return from the AllStarBreak tonight. To help preview we talk to Fedoruk, Lemaire, Bertuzzi, Perry and Carlyle.
The Wild were on the ice on Tuesday at Parade Ice Garden preparing for the Ducks. While there, we caught up with Wild All Star Marian Gaborik and the head coach of the Minnesota Wild.
Heard noon-1pm each Sunday, WCCO's This Week in Hockey goes live to Atlanta to catch up with Mike Russo and Bill Robertson plus Wally Shaver and Chirstine Brennan.
The Wild finish off the pre all star game schedule with a 3-2 win over the Avalanche in Denver. After the game, we had the hilites plus Jacques Lemaires post game comments.
Tom Reid caught up with the injured Mark Parrish between periods on Thursday night in Colorado.
Three more lucky winners will enjoy a trip for two to Don Laughlin's Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. These are the questions you sent in to hotline@wild.com answered by Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid.
The Wild battle hard but come up short in Calgary on Tuesday night. Following the 2-1 loss to the Flames we heard from Jacques Lemaire, Rolston, Foster and Harding.
Barb Yakel stopped by the NHL Tonight Studios on Tuesday night to help preview what's to come this week in St. Paul for the US Figure Skating Championships.
The Wild leave Vancouver on Monday night with a 4-2 win over the Canucks @ the Garage. After the game, we caught up with Mikko Koivu, Pierre Marc Bouchard and Jacques Lemaire.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday on 830AM, returned this week with Ed Olczyk of NBC, Mikko Koivu, Kurtis Foster and MORE.
The Wild practiced at Parade Ice Gardens in Mpls on Saturday and afterwards we caught up with Jacques Lemaire, Mikko Koivu and Kurtis Foster.
Friday night Kevin Falness caught up with Mike Milbury of NBC and TSN to talk some hockey.
The Wild lose 4-2 on Friday night. We've got post game comments from Corey Perry and Jacques Lemaire plus all the hilites.
This is for you Pheasant hunters out there. Pheasant Fest 2008 is this weekend at Rivercentre in St. Paul and here's all the infomation you could possibly want.
The Wild finish off the 3 game home stand tonight in St. Paul against the Ducks. We have an action packed preview including Lemaire, Fedoruk and Foster from the Wild and Carlyle and Scott Niedermeyer from the Ducks.
The Wild fall in the shoot out tonight in their 300th consecutive sell out by a 3-2 score to the Flames. We've got post game comments from both Burns and Lemaire.
The Wild have the middle game of their three game home stand tonight as they host Jerome Iginla and the Calgary Flames. We'll talk to both head coaches and Derek Boogaard to get you ready for the match up.
Hockey Unplugged was at Champp's in Ridgedale with Mikko Koivu and Branko Radivojevic. The guys took questions and gave out cool prizes before signing autographs.
The Wild practiced in St. Paul on Tuesday morning and afterwards we caught up with head coach Jacques Lemaire plus Brano Gaborik on life as a European Scout for the Wild.
Marian Gaborik was named the NHL's #1 Star of the Week and conducted an NHL Conference Call with the media on Monday afternoon.
The Wild run their winning streak to three straight thanks to a 4-1 win over the Phoenix Coyotes. We've got the hilites from this one plus post game comments from Fedoruk and Lemaire.
The Wild are back in the State of Hockey after a three game road trip. We caught up with Foy, Bouchard and Lemaire at Parade on Saturday afternoon and provide you with an update.
The Wild beat the Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night for their 2nd win in a row. We've got the hilites, the stats and Jacques Lemaire's post game comments
The Hockey Lodge Hotline returned on Friday night with Kurtz and Reid answering the questions you sent in to hotline@wild.com. Who won? You'll have to listen to find out.
He's injured but a stud for the Hawks and between periods on Friday he talked to Tom Reid
The Wild enjoy a thriller @ the Joe and come away with a fantastic 6-5 win via the shootout. We've got the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire post game comments.
Mikko Koivu is just about ready to return to the line up and on Thursday night he talked about it with Tom Reid between periods at the Joe.
The Wild are being sold to Craig Leipold. The Official PONDcast has the press conference in full featuring Leipold, Sperling and Naegele.
The Wild had an optional practice at Parade Ice Gardens on Tuesday. Optional but not for Jacques Lemaire who supplies an update on his squad and also an update on Mikko Koivu - plus we bring you #9 and how he's coming along.
Old North Star fans will remember this name and voice as the current voice of the Dallas Stars, Ralph Strangis, sits down with Tom Reid between periods on Monday night in Dallas.
The Wild took on the Stars on Monday night and fall short by a 3-1 score. We've got the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments following the loss at ACC.
Tom Thompson was scouting the World Juniors in the Czech Republic and files this report on Canada's gold, an update on Colton Gillies and a look at the Gophers on Team USA.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday, returned today with Nick Schultz, Tom Reid, Wally Shaver and MORE.
The Wild lose 4-1 to the Predators on Saturday night in a bad start to the four game road trip. We've got the hilites from this one and across the NHL plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Canada takes the Gold while the U.S. gets 5th place in the 2008 World Juniors Championship in the Czech Republic. Kevin Falness recaps the tourney from St. Paul.
The Winter Classic was an awesome spectacle on New Years Day - here we give you a Wild angle on the outdoor game in Buffalo
The Wild offer the Stars some payback in a 6-3 win on Thursday night in St. Paul. We've got the hilites, Jacques Lemaire and Pavol Demitra.
Kevin Falness catches up with former Bulldog and Virgina, MN native Matt Niskanen, now playing D in Big D.
He's the guy in co-charge in Dallas and he used to be one of us - Les Jackson talks to Tom Reid after the 1st.
The Wild try for some revenge tonight against the Stars. To preview the game we talk to Belanger, Rolston and Lemaire plus Stars D and Minnesota boy Matt Niskanen
Hockey Unplugged from the Mermaid in Mounds View with Josh Harding and Niklas Backstrom on 1/2/08
We talk to the newest captain of the Wild plus Jacques Lemaire and Josh Harding. Plus, MORE Guitar Hero talk with Fedoruk and Hill.
Mikko Koivu talks to Tom Reid after the 2nd period on Monday to update his injury and more.
The Wild come up just short against the Sharks on New Years Eve 2007. We've got the hilites plus post game comments from Dominic Moore and Jacques Lemaire
A thrilling come from behind win as the Wild beat the Oilers in OT on Saturday night. We've got the hilites from this one plus post game comments from both the head coach and the #1 star of the game Petteri Nummelin.
The Wild bounce back against the Coyotes and come away with a 3-2 win over the Dogs in the Desert. Besides the hilites, we also have post game comments from Jacques Lemaire and Mark Parrish
The return of the Hockey Lodge Hotline. Kurtz & Reid answer the questions you sent to hotline@wild.com between periods of the Wild and Coyotes.
Tom Reid talks to Tom Lynn, the Asst GM for the Minnesota Wild between periods of the Wild and Coyotes.
Coyotes head coach Wayne Gretzky followed by forward Peter Mueller. Audio courtesy of www.coyotes.com
Ouch. That's all I'm going to say after an 8-3 loss @ Dallas. Ouch. But listen here for Jacques Lemaires comments following the game.
Heard noon-1pm each Sunday, WCCO's This Week in Hockey was back on the air Sunday afternoon with Tom Reid, James Sheppard and MORE
The Wild get bounced again by the Red Wings this time by a 4-1 score. We've got the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Wonder how the Wild will spend the two days away from the ice celebrating the Christmas holiday? You can find out right here courtesy of the Minnesota Wild PONDcast. And MERRY CHRISTMAS PONDcasters!
Tom Reid catches up with Todd Fedoruk - or the Fridge - to talk about how he's healing, adjusting to Minnesota and MORE.
The Red Wins are in town and to help preview the game we've got both head coaches plus defensemen Keith Carney of the Wild and Nicklas Lidstrom of the Wings.
Marian Gaborik is back on planet earth on Friday afternoon following a great performance Thursday over the Rangers. We're still getting reaction and today we caught up with Butch, Harding, Lemaire and #10 himself.
To put it simply - it was the Marian Gaborik show tonight in St. Paul. Gaborik with 5 goals and an assist - and oh yeah, the Wild beat NY 6-3.
The Sheppard's are in town for the holidays and Tom Reid caught up with James' father John between periods of the Wild and Rangers
The Wild are riding a 3 game winning streak and they'll put it on the line tonight by hosting the NY Rangers. We'll bring you preview comments from Gaborik, Sheppard, Lemaire plus the Rangers Jaromir Jagr.
Today we bring you Jacques Lemaire from the Xcel Energy Center plus talk a little Guitar Hero.
It was a thrilling come from behind win on Tuesday night for the Minnesota Wild. We've got the hilites from the 3-2 win over Nashville plus post game comments from Brian Rolston and Jacques Lemaire.
Tonight Jacques Lemaire will coach his 1000th regular season NHL game and he talks about what's the past 14+ season have been like and much more.
The Wild return to St. Paul on Tuesday night and we'll preview the game plus talk to Brian Rolston, Eric Belanger and Jacques Lemaire
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday, with joined this week by Mike Greenlay, Wally Shaver and MORE
The Wild come away with a 2-1 win in LA to finish off the 5 game road trip. Besides the hilites from this one we've also got Jacques Lemaire and Josh Harding's post game comments
The PONDcast POSTgame recaps a 5-2 win in Anaheim with the hilites from this one and across the NHL plus post game comments from Aaron Voros and Jacques Lemaire
Ducks GM Brian Burke talks to Tom Reid after the 2nd period about the recent Ducks trade and much more.
The World Junior's start 12/26 in the Czech Republic and a Wild prospect will be right in the middle of the action. Colton Gillies was drafted 16th overall by the Wild and is preparing to compete for Team Canada.
Bobby Carpenter played 18 seasons in the NHL and was just inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame. He was nice enough to join us from Boston to recap the induction and his life in hockey.
The Wild get pounded by the Sharks in San Jose by a 4-1 score. We've got the scores and hilites from this one and around the league plus Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.
Wild D Petteri Nummelin talks with Tom Reid between periods of the Wild and Sharks in San Jose
The Minnesota Wild are on the road so we take the chance to catch up with Jason Shaver, radio voice of the Houston Aeros, to find out how the Wild's AHL affiliate is doing.
This week we hear from Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and Brian Rolston. Plus gift ideas from the Hockey Lodge. WCCO's This Week in Hockey heard each Sunday from noon-1pm.
The Wild double up the Jackets 2-1 on Saturday night to take down the Columbus Blues Jackets. We've got the hilites plus post game comments from Rolston and Lemaire.
Between periods of the Wild and Jackets, Tom Reid caught up with the Wild's director of player development Barry MacKenzie.
The Wild were given an up close and personal look as to how and why the Wings are the #1 team in the NHL. We've got the "hilites" plus Jacques Lemaires post game comments.
He's written close to 40 books and tonight he talked about his two latest - one about Minnesota Hockey the other about Glen Sonmor.
Jim Dowd is now with the Flyers but early Wednesday we caught up with the former Wild captain and relived the good old days here in St. Paul
We had to cut Jacques a little bit short on Wednesday night so here's the full version as the head coach recaps a 3-1 loss to Philly
The Wild drop the final game of the home stand by a 3-1 score to the Flyers. We've got post game comments from Hartnell, Lemaire and the hilites from this one.
The Wild take on the Flyers tonight and we've got Rolston, Johnsson and Lemaire from the Wild and Briere and Dowd from the Flyers.
Live from Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub - Tuesday nights special guests were Aaron Voros and Matt Foy.
The Wild skated on Tuesday morning in St. Paul and afterwards we got an injury update on Mark Parrish, comments from Jacques Lemaire and a Hockey Unplugged preview from Aaron Voros.
The Wild beat the Canucks 2-1. After the game, we heard from Aaron Voros and Jacques Lemaire.
Wes Walz steps away from the ice and we recap the announcement not only with comments from the players and coaches but also some hilites in Wes Walz's career in Minnesota
Marian Gaborik, Mark Parrish and Jacques Lemaire all weigh in on the retirement of Wes Walz
Backstrom, Veilleux, Foster, and former Wild Captain Brad Bombardir all talk about the impact of Wes Walz on their lives.
On Saturday, December 1, 2007 Wes Walz announced his retirement from the NHL. Here's the entire press conference in full with Walz and Doug Risebrough, President and GM of the Minnesota Wild.
The NHLPA has a new sherriff and his name is Paul Kelly. Friday night he talked to Tom Reid between periods in St. Paul.
The Wild beat the Blues in OT tonight and we've got Marian Gaborik, Jacques Lemaire and all the post game hilites.
We talk to Jacques Lemaire about his line up and get a preview of tonights game from him, Nick Schultz and Stephane Veilleux.
The Wild practiced on Thursday and after we talked to Jacques Lemaire plus found out James Sheppard and former Blues D Al MacInnis go way back. More on that in todays PONDcast UPdate.
The Wild beat the Coyotes 3-1 on Wedensday night in St. Paul. The POSTgame has Aaron Voros, Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.
Kurtis Foster has an eye right now that's completely disgusting. Nothing's wrong with his voice however and it was on display Wednesday night as he talked to Tom Reid between periods.
Phonenix Coyotes rookie forward Peter Mueller grew up following the Wild and tonight faced off against his home town team for the first time.
The Wild are starting a 4 game home stand tonight and it begins with the Coyotes. We'll talk to Demitra and Veilleux about the match up plus Lemaire, Gretzky and Coyotes rookie Peter Mueller
Hockey Unplugged was at Throwbacks in Woodbury on Tuesday featuring Eric Belanger and Dominic Moore.
The Wild practiced on Tuesday and were joined by #38 Pavol Demitra. We'll bring you Lemaire's thoughts about having him back plus an update from Todd Fedoruk and a preview from Dogs G Ilya Bryzgalov.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard noon-1pm each Sunday, with Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and MORE.
We recap a 4-3 win in Music City and provide post game comments from Radio and Jacques Lemaire
Tom Lynn talks to Tom Reid about Tom Thumb while playing a Tom Tom. Just kidding, they talk Wild hockey and very rarely address the fact they have the same name.
The PONDcast POSTgame recaps a 4-0 shut out at the hands of the Jackets on Friday afternoon. We've got hilites and the post game comments of Jacques Lemaire.
The latest Roommate Faceoff has Kim Johnsson up against James Sheppard to find out how the two are getting along on road trips.
Hockey Day Minnesota was announced on Wednesday night and to help make it official, we welcome in a two coaches from Lake of the Woods
The Wild lose at home on Wednesday night by a 4-2 score. The PONDcast POSTgame tries to catch you up on all the action with the hilites and post game comments from HSedin and Jacques Lemaire
The Canucks are in town Wednesday night and it will be a rematch from Fridays thumping at the Garage. To talk about it we have Lemaire, Bouchard and Hill.
The Wild are getting ready for the Canucks. Tuesday we caught up with Lemaire, Voros, The Boogeyman and an update on Mikko Koivu
Derek Boogaard contains his anger long enough to talk to Tom Reid between periods on Sunday night.
He's living the dream - traveling around North America checking out 30 games in 30 nights. Tonight he was in St. Paul and talked to Kevin Falness between periods.
The Wild get a badly needed win against the Avs on Sunday night by a 4-1 score. We've got post game comments from Josh Harding and Jacques Lemaire plus the hilites.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey, heard every Sunday at noon on 830AM, was on the air this week with Tom Reid, Wally Shaver and Terry Frei of ESPN.com.
The Wild were pounded in Vancouver on Friday night by a 6-2 score. We've got post game comments from both Boogaard and Rolston plus the "hilites" from a rough night at the Garage.
D Sean Hill is about ready to join this Wild team for real. Friday he served the final game of his 19 game suspension and to celebrate, he talked to Tom Reid between periods in Vancouver.
The Wild double up the Oilers 4-2. We've got the hilites and post game comments from Eric Belanger and Jacques Lemaire.
Glen Sonmor has been there and done that when it comes to hockey and tonight we talk to him about the Gophers and his new book.
Keith Carney was given the night off which freed up his schedule to talk to Tom Reid between periods
We check in with Tom Reid from Edmonton who previews tonights game and also tells us the injury report.
The Wild lose 3-2 to the Flames on Tuesday night. We've got all the hilites plus Jacques Lemaire, Rolston, Backstrom, Parrish and Schultz.
The Class of 2007 was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday in Toronto and Kevin Falness takes a look at each of them.
Mike Modano is the all time leading scorer for US born players and Jeremy Roenick scores his 500th goal.
The Wild are doubled up by a 4-2 score against the Avs on Sunday night. The post game has all the hilites and also post game comments from both head coaches.
with Jacques Lemaire, Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and more. Heard each Sunday on WCCO from noon to 1pm.
We hear from Jacques Lemaire, Petteri Nummelin, Dominc Moore and Marian Gaborik before the team heads out to Denver - plus - we'll have a conversation with Neal Broten.
From The Stadium in White Bear Lake featuring Stephane Veilleux and Pierre Marc Bouchard from Tuesday nights Hockey Unplugged.
The Wild use the power play to beat the Oilers 5-2 in St. Paul on Monday night. We've got post game comments from Jacques Lemaire and Petteri Nummelin plus all the hilites from this one.
He's been doing NHL broadcasting for years - VS, ESPN, NJ Devils, etc. - if you're a hockey fan you know this name. He was in town last week and we caught up with Doc Emerick to talk some puck.
The Wild finish off their four game home stand tonight and we get preview comments from Parrish, Belanger, Bouchard and Lemaire. Plus we go to the Oiler locker room and hear from Hemsky and Roloson.
We talk Wild, Gophers and Aeros with Kurtis Foster, Tom Reid and both Wally and Jason Shaver. Hosted by Steve Thomson and Kevin Falness. Heard each Sunday @ noon on WCCO, 830AM
During the 1st intermission on Saturday night in St. Paul Tom Reid had a chance to talk to Ken Morrow about the 1980 Miracle and more.
The Wild snap the five game losing streak with a good 4-1 win over the Flames. We've got post game comments from Keith Carney, Jacques Lemaire and all the hilites from this one.
What did Brian Rolston, Eric Belanger, Nick Shultz and Jacques Lemaire do for Halloween? Find out about them and more on "A Wild Halloween"
What you'll hear going into the arena tonight if you're coming to St. Paul to see the Wild extinguish the Flames
Niklas Backstrom, Benoit Pouliot, Kim Johnsson and Jacques Lemaire all check in from Parade to talk about how their preparing for the Calgary Flames
Kevin Falness talks to Blues forward Brad Boyes who came into Thursday night with 9 goals in the first 10 games.
The Wild lose 3-2 on Thursday night and we've got post game comments from Blues forward Keith Tkachuk, Jacques Lemaire plus all the hilites from the night.
We get an injury update from Tom Lynn plus hear from both head coaches and also from Brad Boyes of the St. Louis Blues.
The Wild are trying to recover from the Sidney Crosby Show on Tuesday in St. Paul. Wednesday they skated and afterwards we caught up with Lemaire with an injury report plus Gaborik and Sheppard
We've got post game comments from Peter Sykora and Jacques Lemaire following a 4-2 loss to the Penguins on Tuesday night in St. Paul
We couldn't jam more into 30 minutes if we tried. We've got Sidney Crosby and Jordan Staal from the Pens plus Eric Belanger and Marian Gaborik for the Wild amonst others. All on todays PONDcast PREview.
The Wild are back in town and skated in St. Paul on Monday afternoon. We caught up with Brian Rolston and Cal Clutterbuck plus we'll get you an injury update.
The Wild lose 3-1 to the Avalanche on Sunday afternoon. We've got all the hilites plus post game comments from Jacques Lemaire and Joel Quennville.
WCCO's This Week in Hockey returns for week #4 with Bob Kurtz from Denver plus Avs radio guy Marc Moser and Wild rookie James Sheppard. Hosted by Steve Thomson and Kevin Falness
The PONDcast POSTgame show brings you Jacques Lemaires post game comments plus James Sheppard and all the hilites from a 5-4 SOL at Rexall Place
Did you miss the Roommate Face off from earlier this week? Here it is again, by itself, as Dominic Moore goes up against Matt Foy
The Wild blow a 3-0 lead and lose to the Flames 5-3 on Wednesday night. We've got post game comments from Lemiare, Rolston, Parrish and Koivu to help pick up the pieces.
The Wild made a call to Houston and Cal Clutterbuck was the guy that answered the phone. Wednesday night, he answered questions fired at him by Tom Reid.
The Gophers are underway in the WCHA and we caught up with Head Coach Don Lucia to preview the opener on Thursday at Mariucci.
The Wild are in Calgary and so is Tom Reid - we caught up with him at the Saddledome to talk goalies, injuries and MORE.
The Wild are on their way to Calgary but the PONDcast caught up with them before they hit the road. We have a preview with Petteri Numelin, we check in with Sean Hill + another ROOMMATE FACEOFF!
Hosted by Eric Nelson and Kevin Falness, WCCO's This Week in Hockey brings you Josh Harding, Tom Reid and a visit with Avs radio guy Marc Moser
The Wild slip past the Avalanche 3-2 on Sunday night. We'll bring you post game comments from the head coach and Mikko Koivu who scored the eventual game winner. Plus scores and hilites from this one and around the NHL>
He's had many thrills - played for the Gophers, drafted #1 overall and plays in the NHL for the Blues - now Erik Johnson can add talking to Tom Reid to his list of hilites as he did so after the first period in St. Louis.
The Wild beat the Blues on Saturday night to end the four game road trip. We've got hilites from this game and from across the NHL and we'll talk to Josh Harding about his 2nd win on the season
Mark Parrish and Niklas Backstrom preview the end of the four game trip with a stop in St. Louis on Saturday night.
The Wild lose via the shootout 4-3 in LA late Tuesday night. The PONDcast POSTgame will recap the game in hilites, look at the NHL and bring you Jacques Lemaire's post game comments from Staples Center.
Tom Reid sat down with Wild beat writer Mike Russo of the Star Tribune to talk about the start of the season for the Minnesota Wild and the NHL
The US Hockey Hall of Fame enshrined four more this past weekend and one of the guys enshrined was former NHL Goaltender John Vanbiesbrouck.
This Week in Hockey returns to WCCO each Sunday from noon-1pm. This week we're joined by Bob Kurtz, Mikko Koivu and MORE. Hosted by Kevin Falness and Steve Thomson
The Wild stretch their winning streak to 5-0 to open up the season thanks to a 2-0 win over the Ducks. We'll talk to Harding who made 37 saves & also Lemaire in tonights PONDcast POSTgame.
The PONDcast POSTgame recaps a 3-2 win over the Coyotes by catching up with Mikko Koivu and recapping the night in hilites from Phoenix and also across the NHL.
Between periods in the desert Tom Reid caught up with Wild beat writer John Shipley of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
The first Minnesota Wild mother/son trip starts today in St. Paul and goes for six days as the Wild hit the road. We'll introduce you to Mrs. Burns, Mrs. Backstrom, Mrs. Carney and Mrs. Sheppard plus MORE!
The PONDcast was there following practice on Thursday afternoon and we caught up with the head coach, Johnsson, Hardning and also the details on the big mother/son trip coming up this weekend.
You may remember his dad - former North Star Dave Gagner - well, junior is all grown up and he's ready and waiting to make his NHL debut with the Oilers. Until then, he passes the time talking with Tom Reid.
The Wild are still unbeaten and we've got the hilites to prove. Plus will bring you Stephanne Veilleux and Jacques Lemaires post game comments on the PONDcast POSTgame.
The PONDcast PREview tells you about Sheppard making his NHL debut tonight plus we hear from Coach Lemaire, Glen Healy of TSN and John Shannon with an update on when we'll see NHL TV in Minneota.
Hockey Unplugged #2 was at Axel's Bonfire in Plymouth with Mark Parrish and Kurtis Foster
Tuesdays PONDcast catches up with new daddy Nick Schultz plus Mikko Koivu and Jacques Lemaire as they get ready for the Edmonton Oilers.
The Wild were back on the ice on Monday and we've got updates from James Sheppard, Tom Lynn, Kurtis Foster and Jacques Lemaire
This Week in Hockey returned to WCCO on Sunday at noon and we were joined by Eric Belanger, Tom Reid and Wally Shaver. Hosted by Kevin Falness and Steve Thomson.
The Wild stay unbeaten with a 3-2 win over the Jackets. We've got post game comments from Jacques Lemaire and Brent Burns plus all the scores and hilites from St. Paul and all across North America
Aaron Broten is about to enter the Hockey Hall of Fame and probably thinks life can't get any better...and then Tom Reid asks him for an interview.
The Opener was a success as the Wild beat the Hawks 1-0. We'll hear from Jacques Lemaire and Niklas Backstrom plus bring you all the hilites from the game.
The Blue Jackets are coming to St. Paul for Game #2 of the regular season. We'll talk to Bouchard, Gaborik and Lemaire to get you ready for the drop of the puck PLUS breaking news...
Jacques Lemaire talks to the media following practice plus we've got the Boogeyman's fight unedited!
The PONDcast PREview takes you inside the Wild lockerroom to get you ready for the drop of the puck on Opening Night in St. Paul. We'll hear from Lemaire plus bring you Belanger and Moore. All on todays PONDcast PREview!
One day left to the opener and as usual we'll bring you Jacques Lemaires thoughts along with Branko Radivojevic and Niklas Backstrom - all heard exclusively on todays PONDcast
The Wild announced their October Captain on Tuesday morning and we'll catch up with him - it's Pavol Demitra. Plus we'll hear from rookie James Sheppard and the head coach Jacques Lemaire.
The PONDcast POSTgame puts the pre season to rest with hilites and comments from Jacques Lemaire and Brent Burns who put home the hat trick.
James Sheppard signs a rookie contract with the Wild and Tom Reid talks to the 2006 first round pick about how it feels to officially be a member of the Minnesota Wild
Revenge was sweet for the Blues on Friday in St. Louis as they double up the home town lads by a 4-2 score. Kevin Falness provides the recap.
Tom Reid talks to Wild President and GM Doug Risebrough between periods of the Wild and Blues on Friday night
The PONDcast delivers Lemaire and Parrish following Thursdays practice and also fill you in on the roster. Plus, details of what to expect Thursday and Saturday next week surrounding the first two games of the season.
Never a contest - that's all you can say about a 7-0 win by the Wild over St. Louis on Wednesday night. To help with the recap, we'll hear from both Brian Rolston and Jacques Lemaire on the PONDcast POSTgame
The PONDcast PREview has all the information you need to ready yourself for Wednesdays tilt against the Blues. We'll bring you Jacques Lemaire & Benoit Pouliot PLUS tonights line up!
Hockey Unplugged made its season debut on 9/25 with Brian Rolston and Wes Walz. Didn't make it there? Then you're in luck because you can hear the entire Q&A for yourself right here courtesy of the PONDcast
The PONDcast caught up with Jacques Lemaire on Tuesday morning to recap Mondays 2-1 win over Buffalo and get a feel for where this team is now with just three games left in the pre season.
The Wild took on the Sabres in Grand Forks on Monday night and the PONDcast POSTgame recaps the 2-1 win.
The Wild took on the Blackhawks on Friday night in Chicago and we've got all the hilites and information on how things went down.
Between periods of the Wild and Blackhawks Friday night, Tom Reid talked to an NHL legend in Hall of Famer Scotty Bowman
The Wild avenge their 6-1 loss in the opener by bouncing back with a 3-2 win in Detroit. We've got the PONDcast POSTgame to help you relive a good night for the Wild.
Tom Reid talks to Tommy Thompson about some of the young guys in camp so far and how the pre season is going in his estimation
The 2007 Wells Fargo Training Camp rolls on through day #6. We'll bring you Jacques Lemaires comments following practice and also update you on todays roster cuts.
The PONDcast POSTgame recaps the night that was Tuesday in St. Paul as the Wild open up the pre season at home against the Wings. That thud you heard? That was the Wild getting thumped HARD by Detroit.
The Wild drop the puck on the preseason tonight against Detroit. A couple of the young guys that are trying to make it are Danny Irmen and Petr Kalus. We'll hear from them plus Jacques Lemaire.
Day #4 - where has the time gone? - We're rapidly approaching that first preseason game and to help prepare us we'll talk to D Keith Carney, hear from Jacques Lemaire and get the lineup for Tuesday night.
The Wild scrimmaged in White Bear Lake on Sunday afternoon and we caught up with a number of people in attendance to recap the day.
The State of Hockey Celebration was held on Saturday night at the MOA and Mark Parrish and Marian Gaborik were on hand first talking to WCCO and then with a little Hockey Unplugged-type action.
Training Camp stretched into Day #2 on Saturday morning and we caught up with some more prospects and also covered the single game tickets going on sale. Featuring Danny Irmen, Erik Reitz and Bob Naegele, Jr.
The 2007 Wells Fargo Training Camp started Friday morning at 10am at the Xcel Energy Center. 55 guys took the ice throughout the day and we caught up with three of them: Pouliot, Sheppard and Hirsch. Plus Jacques Lemaire!
Wild Head Coach Jacques Lemaire met with reporters on Thursday afternoon to preview the 2007 Wild Training Camp
Wild President and GM Doug Risebrough addressed the media on Thursday afternoon to get everyone in the loop on his team as they head into the 2007 Training Camp
The Wild had their physicals on Thursday morning and the PONDcast was there to talk to some of the new additions. Plus, we'll talk to the first fan in line to buy single game tickets.
The Minnesota Wild hit the golf course out at Troy Burne as they get ready for the 2007-08 season
The 2007 Wild Prospects Camp continues in St. Paul and Kevin Falness chatted it up with Irmen, Kalus & McMillan. Plus, we've got an exclusive interview with one of the newest Wild members, vetran center Eric Belanger.
James Sheppard, Chris Hickey and Kevin Constantine all sit down with Kevin Falness to talk about the 2007 Minnesota Wild Prospects Camp
The final Super Stop on the Road Tour took us to Mankato where we talked to Derek Boogaard, Mark Parrish, Mike Greenlay and Dan Terhaar
The Road Tour next stopped in Brainerd and it was a great stop. There to chat it up was Stephanne Vellieux, Pierre Marc Bouchard, Mike Ramsey and Brad Bombardir
The 2007 Wells Fargo Road Tour is underway and the first Super Stop is in the books. Sioux Falls, SD was the stop and Brent Burns, Josh Harding, Tom Reid and Bob Kurtz were put under the microscope Hockey Unplugged style
Colton Gillies and Tommy Thompson talk about the Wild's 16th overall pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft
Colton Gillies and Tommy Thompson talk about the Wild's 16th overall pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft
The season finale of WCCO's This Week in Hockey features Wild President and GM Doug Risebrough along with Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid. Hosted by Kevin Falness, Steve Thomson and Eric Nelson.
The 2006-07 season is officially done. On Saturday afternoon, the Wild team met at the Xcel Energy Center for one last time and the PONDcast was there to talk to a number of your favorite players.
Wild President and General Manager Doug Risebrough addressed the media on Saturday 4/21 along with Head Coach Jacques Lemaire to recap the 2006-07 season.
The 2006-07 Season comes to a close on Thursday night in Game 5 of their playoff matchup against the Anaheim Ducks.
Game #4 was in St. Paul and the Wild finally break through with their first ever postseason victory against the Ducks as they cruise to a 4-1 win and force Game #5 Thursday night in Anaheim.
The PONDcast PREview returns on Tuesday to continue the countdown to Game #4 in St. Paul between the Wild and Ducks.
Wild Head Coach Jacques Lemaire talks to the media Tuesday morning leading up to Game #4.
Ducks Head Coach Randy Carlyle talks to the media on Tuesday morning leading up to Game #4.