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UND Hockey

East Grand Forks couple donates $2.6 million to UND men's hockey program

The gift will fund needs within the hockey program.

September 20, 2022 04:44 PM

By Sydney Mook

Pro

Wild sign center Sam Steel to 1-year, $825,000 contract

Steel is quietly coming off a solid season in which he recorded 20 points (6 goals, 14 assists) in 68 games with the Anaheim Ducks in 2021-22

August 30, 2022 04:48 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Editorials

Our view: Sports and event facilities are the backbone of our tourism industry here in Greater Grand Forks

But there are events, such as concerts, street fairs and hockey games – oh, so many hockey games. This is our region’s tourism.

August 27, 2022 08:00 AM

By Herald editorial board

Minnesota Wild Announce Tria Patch for 2022-23 Jerseys

Pro

Wild hop into world of jersey sponsorship, adding TRIA logo to uniforms this season

For the first time in franchise history, the Wild have sold a team jersey sponsorship.

August 08, 2022 04:52 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Pro

Wild prospect Adam Beckman got good looks last season. He needs to capitalize this season.

After an outstanding training camp last season, Beckman struggled to get going in the minors.

July 21, 2022 03:15 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

NHL: Ottawa Senators at Vancouver Canucks

Pro

New goaltender Filip Gustavsson excited for new chapter with Wild

The 24-year-old Swede will get to learn from future Hall of Fame goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury next season.

July 14, 2022 06:37 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Pro

Myers: Hurricanes' move to cut Jack LaFontaine is a harsh reminder of pro hockey's cold realities

After just 75 minutes on the ice in the NHL, Jack LaFontaine was effectively laid off by the Carolina Hurricanes, who had rushed him out of college in the middle of the Minnesota Gophers' season. It serves a reminder that in pro sports, the athletes are too often treated like chess pieces and not people.

July 13, 2022 07:54 AM

By Jess Myers

NHL: Pittsburgh Penguins at Minnesota Wild

Pro

Wild trade goaltender Cam Talbot to Ottawa Senators on eve of free agency

In return, the Wild will receive young goaltender Filip Gustavsson from the Senators.

July 12, 2022 07:27 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Pro

What can Wild afford when NHL free agency begins? More now that Cam Talbot is gone

After doing most of their shopping last week, the Wild have roughly $1.4 million in cap space at their disposal.

July 12, 2022 05:09 PM

By Dane Mizutani / St. Paul Pioneer Press