CT 2010 NHL Mock Draft

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Published May 30, 2010 at 1:30 a.m.
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http://circulartheory.blogspot.com/2010/05/nhl-2010-mock-draft.html ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ...   ... At this year's draft, the Minnesota Wild will be looking to add a goal-scoring forward, preferably a winger. With the exception of Marian Gaborik, the Wild have never even came close to drafting and developing a goal-scoring forward, the closest would be Benoit Pouliot and Patrick O'Sullivan who are no longer part of the Wild

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Prospect Awards

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Published April 13, 2010 at 6:36 p.m.

Now that the season's over for the Wild, the Aeros and all of the Wild prospects (except Kristopher Foucault and Erik Haula, I think), whats there to do? ... There's a trade lock around for awhile, the Draft Combine is in May, and the Entry Draft is in June ... For me, I'm still in college and so I have my hands full, but I'm starting to feel a bit of Wild withdrawal at the moment ... So with nothing to write about, I will gladly announce the Wild Prospect Awards! ... -----Most Valuable

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Wild putting Dubielewicz in goal after Backstrom, Harding sidelined

Published Feb. 2, 2010 at 7:53 p.m.

DALLAS — The Wild, with their two top goaltenders sidelined by sickness and injury, called up Wade Dubielewicz from the Houston Aeros and penciled him in to start tonight's game against the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Arena ...

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Wild midseason grades

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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 12:46 a.m.

GOALTENDERS: B ... Niklas Backstrom's stats aren't the best — just a .909 save percentage — but he's calm, assured and capable of ...

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2009 Minnesota Wild Fantasy Preview

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Published Sept. 4, 2009 at 12:13 a.m.
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Editor's note: Wamsley is a contributor for the "Habs Eyes on the Prize" blog and is also editor of the Fantasy Sense Hockey site.  He offered to provide a fantasy preview for the Hurricanes and we were thrilled to oblige!  The fantasy expert has already previewed the Montreal Canadiens,  Toronto Maple Leafs, and Buffalo Sabres.  Good luck to him in completing all 30 teams before October!  ... By the way, we will be starting a Hockey Wilderness Fantasy Hockey league on Yahoo within the next

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Goaltender Options for the Flyers - Part 3

Published May 18, 2009 at 12:54 p.m.

Part 3 of my “Goaltender Options for the Flyers” series will include a couple of “international” goaltenders, and additionally, I will give you my final opinion on what I’d like the Flyers to do ... Part 1 of the series covered Unrestricted Free Agent Options. Part 2 covered Restricted Free Agent Options as well as trade possibilities ... Before I begin, I’d just like to make an update to one of my previous entries. I read a rumor today from Eklund (love him or hate him…I

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Tom Powers: Kevin Constantine has Houston Aeros on a roll

Published May 16, 2009 at 9:14 p.m.

TOM POWERS Both of their top goaltenders are out with injuries. Up front, they rely heavily on a 42-year-old center who until recently had been ...

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When the Minnesota Wild Become Full Strength

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Published March 11, 2009 at 11:49 p.m.

I’m not talking about the Wild’s penalty kill (which is the best in the NHL) but more of when this line up becomes 100% healthy. Chemistry is something that wild head coach Jaques Lemaire has preached and strived for in his 8 years as coach.  By changing goaltenders in the middle of playoff series to different lines to keep teams on their toes.  The team lately, I will openly admit, has had its struggles. Marian Gaborik for what seems like his 6th consecuitve season, has found himself on

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Risebrough: Thoughts about our team at the All-Star break - 01/21/2009

Published Jan. 21, 2009 at 6:24 p.m.

Risebrough: Thoughts about our team at the All-Star break - 01/21/2009 ... In Hockey Operations we set aside the day-to-day details and step back to ask questions of ourselves: What has worked as we planned? What has not? And, to both questions, a follow-up: Why? ... We begin by comparing our 46 games played to the same segment last season ... We have just three fewer wins and an equal number of OT losses, but we sit six spots lower in the standings, which is predominantly a function of

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