Dan Myers
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Saint Paul, MN, United States
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New GM Guerin arrives in Minnesota with winning pedigree
After 18 seasons as a player and eight more as a player development coach and an assistant general manager with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Guerin will bring his winning pedigree west after he was named the fourth general manager in Minnesota Wild history on Wednesday. → Read More
Mayhew stays hot, helps Iowa even series with Chicago
With a suite full of scouts, Minnesota Wild General Manager Paul Fenton and owner Craig Leipold all in attendance, Gerry Mayhew had quite an audience on hand for yet another clutch performance in a big spot. → Read More
This Mother's Day promises to be a special one for Iowa's Anas
Whether it's a rough performance or a heartbreaking loss, it's never hard for Iowa Wild forward Sam Anas to put things in perspective. Anas has had to work for everything he's had on the ice. While not blessed with prototypical size or having the benefit of growing up in a traditional hockey-frenzied market, Anas has overcome the odds to reach pro hockey. → Read More
Three things: Wild at Jets in exhibition opener
The Wild opens the 2018-19 preseason where last season ended, at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg. The Jets won the first ever playoff meeting between the rivals last spring, defeating the Wild in five games.Here are three things Wild.com's Dan Myers will be keeping an eye on during the game Monday night: → Read More
Pateryn brings shutdown defensive element to Minnesota
Greg Pateryn will be the first one to tell you his game isn't what most hockey observers would classify as sexy. → Read More
Evason well familiar with leadership group he now joins
An offseason of tweaking has officially begun for the Wild under new general manager Paul Fenton, and no area of the organization is off limits to change. → Read More
Wild adds Ferreira to staff as senior advisor
After nearly three decades, Jack Ferreira's hockey career will come full circle.The 73-year-old former general manager of the Minnesota North Stars, who moved with ownership to the San Jose Sharks organization in 1990, has been hired as senior advisor to new Wild General Manager Paul Fenton. → Read More
HDM 2018: Mavericks gain revenge against rival Huskies
Zeb Knutson isn't from Minnesota, but when you grow up a hockey player in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, you spend enough time in the state to call it a second home. → Read More
HDM 2018: Smith's hat trick lifts Cathedral in Saturday opener
Trailing by a goal midway through the game, St. Cloud Cathedral rallied for six unanswered goals in an 8-3 win over crosstown rival St. Cloud in Saturday's Hockey Day Minnesota opener at Lake George. → Read More
Postgame Hat Trick: Blues 6, Wild 3
Wild.com's Dan Myers gives three takeaways from the Wild's 6-3 loss against the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center in St. Louis on Saturday night: → Read More
From the Rink: Winnik, Koivu, Granlund playing shutdown role
During the month of November, the Wild has played some of the NHL's best lines. → Read More
Wild Warmup: Minnesota at St. Louis
The St. Louis Blues saw their three-game winning streak end on Friday night when they dropped a 2-0 game to the Nashville Predators at Scottrade Center. It was just the third loss on home ice for the Blues this season, where they have won eight of 11. → Read More
Postgame Hat Trick: Wild 3, Avalanche 2 (SO)
Wild.com's Dan Myers gives three takeaways from the Wild's 3-2 shootout win against the Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Friday afternoon: → Read More
From the Rink: Stalock in goal for Wild against Avalanche
With three games in the next four days, the Wild will start Alex Stalock in goal for a Friday afternoon matinee against the Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center. → Read More
Wild Warmup: Minnesota vs. Colorado
Winners in three of their past four games, the Colorado Avalanche have been one of the biggest surprises of the NHL season so far. → Read More
Thanksgiving offers Wild chance to rest, prepare for critical stretch
In the midst of a hectic stretch of games, Thanksgiving has brought the Wild home -- at least for a day or two. → Read More
Postgame Hat Trick: Wild 5, Sabres 4
Wild.com's Dan Myers gives three takeaways from the Wild's 5-4 win against the Buffalo Sabres at Key Bank Center in Buffalo on Wednesday night: → Read More
From the Rink: Lakeville native Kloos preps for NHL debut
Justin Kloos will make his NHL debut on Tuesday as the Wild opens a season-long six-game homestand against the Vancouver Canucks at Xcel Energy Center. → Read More
Mark Pysyk imitates Joe Thornton, signs contract on lawnmower
After watching Joe Thornton sign his newest contract from a tractor, defenseman Mark Pysyk signed his new three-year contract with the Florida Panthers while sitting on a lawn mower. → Read More
Matt Irwin of Predators helps replace stolen hockey gear
NASHVILLE -- Defensemen have to stick together. Matt Irwin knows that.That's why the Nashville Predators defenseman had to pick up an assist when he heard the story of Lincoln Shemilt. → Read More