SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League club has signed forward Nick Bjugstad to a one-year, $900,000 contract. Bjugstad, 28, recorded 17 points (6-11=17), three game-winning goals, a plus-7 rating, 48 hits and 22 blocked shots in 44 games during the 2020-21 season. The 6-foot-6, 208-pound...
As the oldest road race in northern Minnesota celebrates its 50th anniversary next week, the 2021 Park Point 5-Miler & 2-Mile Walk will also mark a return to more normal race operations following a year of modified events. This race was the first to return for Grandma’s Marathon and the Young Athletes Foundation (YAF) following...
The 90th annual Cloquet Invitational begins today and continues through Sunday at historic Cloquet Country Club. Sam Baker of Cloquet and Alex Kolquist of Hermantown are tournament favorites. Duluth’s Mike Hill is a senior division player to watch.
Minnesota high school boys and girls fall sports teams will begin official 2021 preseason workouts on Monday, August 16.
June 15 –Signed QB Kellen Mond; Signed DT Sheldon Richardson; Waived P Zach Von Rosenberg. 8 — Signed CB Amari Henderson. 4 — Agree to Terms with CB Bashaud Breeland. 3 — Signed CB Tye Smith. May 24 –Claimed C Cohl Cabral via waivers. 19 — Signed DE Janarius Robinson. 17 — Signed T Evan...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s Minnesota Wild today announced a multi-year ECHL affiliation agreement with the Iowa Heartlanders, beginning with the 2021-22 season. “We are thrilled to announce a new ECHL affiliation agreement with the Iowa Heartlanders,†said Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin. “We look forward to being a part of...
The 2022 NHL Winter Classic will feature the Minnesota Wild and the St. Louis Blues on Jan. 1, 2022, outdoors at Target Field in Minneapolis, the National Hockey League announced today. Ticket and broadcast information for the 2022 NHL Winter Classic will be released at a future date. The outdoor game, originally scheduled for New...
With the Minnesota Twins opening Target Field to full, 100 percent capacity, without restrictions, beginning July 5, the club today announced plans to celebrate a “Welcome Back Week†for its fans during the July 5-11 homestand. All seven games vs. American League Central division rivals the Chicago White Sox (July 5-7) and Detroit Tigers (July...