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The Minnesota Wild are winning games. With the 4-0 win at home to struggling Dallas, the team moved to 6-2-1 and at time of writing, are top of the Central Division. We’ve already looked into some early successes in the NHL, but now it’s time to turn the Trust or Bust microscope toward St. Paul and decide whether or not the Wild’s recent success has any chance at longevity. The Wild aren’t renowned for traversing the upper-echelons of the NHL, the XCel Energy Center’s sparse trophy cabinet is testament to that. I’m not saying the Wild are a bad team, they’ve qualified for four ofRead More →

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The season is just days away, and we’ve reached part three of our series looking previewing each team’s schedules. Until Prudhoe Bay, Alaska gets an NHL team (sort it out Bettman), the farthest distance between two teams is the trip from the Vancouver Canucks to the Florida Panthers. A journey by air of 2,780 miles. Considering that the Canucks are one of the worst teams in the NHL, they could save a whole of rainforest by just sending the two points by email with the subject title ‘foregone conclusion’. Geographically speaking, the closest teams in the NHL, perhaps unsurprisingly are the New York Rangers andRead More →