| Wild re-sign LW Gillies |
Wed Jul 6 14:42:58 2011 EST |
| St.Paul, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild re-signed left wing Colton Gillies to a two-year contract Wednesday. Gillies, 22, played in seven games for the Wild last season, scoring one goal. He spent the majority of the season with the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League, where he posted 11 goals and 26 points and helped the team advance to the Calder Cup Final. The 6-foot-4, 208 pound native of White Rock, B.C. was Minnesota's first round pick (16th overall) in the 2007 NHL Entr |
| Wild ink Powe to three-year contract |
Tue Jul 5 16:53:45 2011 EST |
| St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild signed restricted free-agent forward Darroll Powe to a three-year contract Tuesday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported it is worth $3.2 million. The Wild acquired Powe from the Philadelphia Flyers on June 27 for a third- round draft pick in 2013. A 26-year-old native of Saskatoon, Powe tallied seven goals and 17 points in 81 games for the Flyers a season ago. The Princeton product has poste |
| Heatley ready to be go-to scorer in Minnesota |
Mon Jul 4 14:03:00 2011 EST |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Dany Heatley says he is ready to be the go-to goal scorer the Minnesota Wild have been seeking. The Wild landed Heatley from San Jose on Sunday night, sending forward Marty Havlat to the Sharks in a swap of two 30-year-old wingers. Wild GM Chuck Fletcher says Heatley is a better fit for the team than Havlat was in two seasons in Minnesota. Havlat tied for the team lead with 62 points, but is more of a playmaker than a pure goal scorer. Heatley has excelled in that are |
| Sharks deal Heatley to Wild for Havlat |
Sun Jul 3 23:14:40 2011 EST |
| San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks have acquired forward Martin Havlat from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Dany Heatley. The high-profile deal was announced Sunday night, and gives the Sharks a player who posted 22 goals and 62 points in 78 games last season. Havlat, 30, spent the last two seasons with the Wild, and is a player who has been on San Jose's radar for a while, according to general manager Doug Wilson. "He can play either wing and brings creativity and breakaway |
| Jets sign D Jones, F Rypien |
Sat Jul 2 23:33:02 2011 EST |
| ward Rick Rypien to a one-year contract worth $700,000 according to the paper. Rypien played in just nine games and recorded one assist with 31 penalty minutes with the Canucks a year ago. He was infamously involved in an incident against the Minnesota Wild early in the season, where he pushed a linesman and grabbed a fan who was heckling him after an on-ice fight. The Alberta native was suspended for six games and fined for his actions, then took a personal leave from the club in the wake of th |
| Wild sign backup G Harding |
Fri Jul 1 11:56:07 2011 EST |
| St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild inked backup goaltender Josh Harding to a one-year deal on Friday. No financial terms were revealed, but the Minneapolis Star Tribune quoted a $750,000 price tag. Harding was forced to sit out all of the 2010-11 season after tearing his ACL and MCL during an exhibition contest, and the subsequent surgery. The 27-year-old Saskatchewan native posted a 9-12-0 record with a 3.05 goals-against average and .905 save percentage in 2009-10 for Minnesot |
| 5 NHL free agents flying under the radar |
Thu Jun 30 19:08:51 2011 EST |
| to July 1 -- general managers league-wide will be have to overpay to lock up the best of the bunch. But that doesn't mean there aren't serviceable players flying under the radar. The following are a few who are up for grabs: JOSH HARDING, G - MINNESOTA WILD Having missed all of last season due to a torn ACL and MCL suffered shortly after undergoing offseason hip surgery, Harding's health could be a hindrance for teams looking for a reliable backup or patchwork starter. But if he can recover from |
| Wild place D Barker on waivers |
Thu Jun 30 17:39:19 2011 EST |
| Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild have reportedly placed defenseman Cam Barker on waivers in the hopes to buy out his contract. The Minneapolis Tribune is reporting that so long as Barker clears waivers, he will have the final year of his contract bought out and it will cost the team $1.083 million over the next two seasons. Drafted third overall by Chicago in the 2004 draft, behind Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin, he was acquired by Minnesota from Chicago on February 12, 20 |
| Lightning re-sign C Hall |
Wed Jun 29 10:37:42 2011 EST |
| -year-old then recorded one goal and four assists in 18 playoff games, helping Tampa Bay reach the Eastern Conference finals. "We are pleased to have Adam return to the Lightning for another season," said Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman. "His outstanding work ethic and leadership were, and will continue to be, very important to us." In 508 career NHL games with the Lightning, Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers and Nashville Predators, Hall has 63 goals and 73 assists. |
| Flyers trade Powe to Minnesota |
Mon Jun 27 16:15:33 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Flyers traded center Darroll Powe to the Minnesota Wild for a third-round draft pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Powe played in 81 games this past season and scored seven goals with 17 points. With the move, the Flyers have shipped off three forwards in a matter of days. Last Thursday, Jeff Carter was traded to Columbus while Mike Richards was sent to Los Angeles. |
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