Marian Gaborik

Blog: Could the Rangers get Marian Gaborik?

I was reading this morning that Minnesota may be trying to trade Marian Gaborik, who is in the last year of his contract and probably won't re-sign. If you remember the five-goal game he had against the Rangers last year, you...

Scouting the Minnesota Wild

By Tricia Lafferty TRIBUNE-REVIEW Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Last game: Won, 5-2, vs. visiting Buffalo on Saturday. Season series: first meeting; Penguins won, 4-2, in the only meeting last season. About the Penguins (11-4-2,...

Isles get draw on Canucks

BY PETER BOTTE DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER Betz/AP Frans Nielsen beats Roberto Luongo for the first goal during the shootout. The Islanders have had few reasons to look forward the past two decades, forcing their fans to have...

Pens Play Wild at 7 on Versus Network

The Pittsburgh Penguins (11-4-2-24) host the Minnesota Wild (10-4-1-21) at Mellon Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7:00 p.m. on the Versus Network. It's the first meeting this season between the two clubs.

Misstep adds confidence in recovery

On the ice to help out for a TV show, Kurtis Foster stumbled and fell. Matt Blashaw, the host of Project Xtreme on the DIY Network, was in town to feature how an arena transforms from a hockey rink on Thursday to a Coldplay...

Backstrom leads Wild to win in shootout

Maybe Marian Gaborik isn't the Minnesota Wild's most important free-agent-to-be. Niklas Backstrom's contract is up after the NHL season, too, and the way he has been guarding the goal he'll be in line for a big raise.

Burns goes from skating backward to forward with Wild

BRUCE BISPING , Star Tribune Brent Burns’ mobility turned heads Thursday when he skated on a line with Andrew Brunette and Eric Belanger against Phoenix. During training camp, Ken Hitchcock called the Wild's Brent Burns "a...

Spezza, Heatley could have been Islanders

The NHL schedule maker must have a cruel streak where Islanders fans are concerned. As if to cut through the scar tissue from the Mike Milbury era and re-open old wounds, the league scheduled back-to-back Coliseum visits for...

Wild score four PPGs; Backstrom shuts out Coyotes

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Shortly before the game, Wild coaches adjusted the team's power play to have the defensemen go wider, a move to produce more shots from the point and open things up more. The Wild, 1-for-21 with a man...

Fired coach rejoins Blackhawks

Former coach Denis Savard is back with the Chicago Blackhawks. A Hockey Hall of Fame player and one of the franchise's most popular figures, Savard returned to the organization as a team ambassador Thursday after being fired as...

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