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Happier Moments from the Wild's 2009-2010 Season

elise b. posted an article on - Apr 22, 2010, 8:57 pm
This season wasn't the happiest for Wild fans. The ups and downs expected of a franchise trying to completely change their organization and style of play happened, leaving the Wild out of the playoff picture and looking for answers. But enough of the negatives, here are some high points for the ...
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Hockey's in the Air

elise b. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 4:04 pm
First, I want to apologize for the lack of posts recently. Between closing out my internship from this summer and getting ready for/moving to/adjusting to college, things have been busy. But hopefully now that I'm more settled in and the season is right around the corner, things will be back to norm...
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A Glimpse Into the Wild Offseason

elise b. posted an article on - Apr 29, 2009, 8:16 pm
...What wingers and best friends Pierre-Marc Bouchard and Stephane Veilleux are probably doing right now. Ed note: It's finals week, but I finish school up on Friday so a lot more substantial posts will be coming soon.
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Anniversaries, Olympics, and Other Fun Stuff

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
It's Dec. 30 today and for 18,568 Reasons Why that means it's a birthday (blogiversary? blogthday?). Two years ago, this little blog was formed and since then it's turned into a bigger part of my life than I ever thought. Thank you to everyone who has ever read, linked, or commented on the blog. The...
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Meet the New Guy: Clayton Stoner

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Vitals Age: 24 Hometown: Port McNeill, British Columbia, Canada Position/Shoots: Defense/left Height/Weight: 6'3''/225 lb Drafted: 79th overall, 2004, Minnesota Wild Contract Status: Last year of his contract, worth $665,000 according to NHLnumbers Former Teams: Tri-City Americans (WHL), Houston Aer...
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Welcome Back, Jacques

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Nine minutes of fantastic Lemaire quotes Jacques Lemaire, one of the men who truly helped shape the Minnesota Wild as a franchise, returns to the Xcel Energy Center tonight, but this time as part of the opposing team. Minnesota faces the New Jersey Devils, a team with Lemaire, ex-assistant coach Ma...
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Benoit Pouliot - A Case Study

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
All Minnesota Wild fans know who Benoit Pouliot is - the lanky winger from Ontario who never quite reached his potential and whose effort was always questioned. He had his ups and downs within Minnesota's system, sometimes showing promise but never having the break out year everyone hoped he would h...
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Observations from a Post Thanksgiving Wild Win

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
I was able to take advantage of the few days I was home this week for Thanksgiving and get to the Wild's 5-3 victory over division rival Avalanche this afternoon. Having been in a different state since the beginning of training camp, I've only been able to see the Wild play live once this season, an...
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The Current State of 18,568RW

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
On Tuesday, Steve Lepore over at Puck the Media posted a blog entry with his opinions on the best blog for each NHL team. 18,568RW made the cut for the Wild. Understandably, not everyone in the comments agreed with that. Obviously, this blog lately hasn't been what it used to be. Updates have been e...
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Wild @ Blackhawks - The "Wild Rumpus"

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Dustin Byfuglien, a Minneapolis native, and the Chicago Blackhawks take advantage of the current Where the Wild Things Are publicity for their game against Minnesota. The Wild are in Chicago tonight to take on the Blackhawks at the United Center. I will be in attendance at the game, as will WRT, I b...
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My Lovely Readers,

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
It excites me to announce that I have been recruited to join SBN's Hockey Wilderness. SBN has some amazing resources that I'm very excited to start utilizing. Joining Buddha and Nathan will make for some excellent coverage and Wild analysis, so get ready. The collection of hockey blogs at SBN is tre...
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Field Trip: AHL Chicago Wolves Home Opener

elise b. posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
As some of you know, I'm right outside of Chicago for school, which means I get to do lots of fun Chicago things. One of those things was going to Allstate Arena on Oct. 3 for the AHL Chicago Wolves home opener against the Milwaukee Admirals. The Chicago Wolves are the AHL affiliate of the Atlanta ...
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