Hey hockey fans! Welcome to "Michael's Musings" where I look at the past week in the hockey world and give my takes on them. Kinda like Elliotte Friedman's "31 Thoughts" blog, but with some more snark to it. Cool Hockey Affiliate So if you haven't noticed on the website and with all of our articles, … Continue reading Michael’s Musings – Prepping for Expansion
#3 Minnesota Wild v. #2 Vegas Golden Knights - Game 7Series Tied 3-3 The best words, depending on how you feel, in hockey. Game 7. The Vegas Golden Knights look to do something that they have not done in their short history. Close out a playoff season on home ice. Minnesota, however, looks to advance … Continue reading Vegas Advances To Second Round
#2 Vegas Golden Knights v. #3 Minnesota Wild - Game 6Series tied 3-3 Game Recap: Tonight's game between the Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights had a high stakes type of feel to it. Vegas with a win would advance to round two, and a Minnesota win would force a winner take all game seven. … Continue reading Wild Friday Knight coming up for Game 7
Minnesota Wild v. Vegas Golden Knights - Game 5VGK Leads Series 3-2 Game Recap: After being shutout by the Golden Knights in game 4, the Minnesota Wild looked to have a much better start to their game. That better start didn't happen right away as Vegas got on the board first as Mark Stone collected … Continue reading Wild Force Game 6 with a 4-2 Victory
Vegas Golden Knights @ Minnesota Wild Game Recap: The Minnesota Wild were hoping to even up the series as they face the Vegas Golden Knights in game 4 of this first round matchup. Unfortunately for the Wild, Nic Roy got the scoring started for the Golden Knights at the 10:37 mark. Roy made a great … Continue reading Golden Knights Tame the Wild in 4-0 Shutout
Vegas Golden Knights @ Minnesota Wild Game Recap: With the series lead on the line, the Minnesota Wild host the Vegas Golden Knights at home in Minneapolis for game 3. The Wild got off to a nice start as Ryan Hartman opened up the scoring as he tipped in a pass in front of the … Continue reading Golden Knights Take Series Lead With 5-2 Win
Minnesota Wild @ Vegas Golden Knights Game Recap: After a 1-0 overtime victory in game 1, the Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights got back together for the second game of this series. The same tight play from the previous game continued in the first period of this one. What was different was Minnesota dictated … Continue reading Golden Knights Even Up Series
Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights Game Recap: After winning the season series 4-3-1, the Minnesota Wild reunite with the Vegas Golden Knights in round one of the Stanley Cup playoffs. While there was no scoring in the first period, it was a dominating one for the Golden Knights as they had a commanding 19-5 … Continue reading Game 1 Goes to the Wild in OT
Minnesota Wild (35-16-5 75pts) v. Vegas Golden Knights (40-14-2 82pts) Without further ado, the Stanley Cup playoffs are finally here hockey fans! And boy do we have an exciting matchup coming up between the Minnesota Wild and the Vegas Golden Knights. I’m Scott Fairchild, and I will be previewing and covering this exciting playoff matchup … Continue reading A “Kirillâ€ing Matchup
Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of May 3rd through 9th. First Stars – Connor McDavid (C - EDM) and Aleem Rajani (Alberta Health Services) McDavid would reach the 100 point plateau in 53 games played this season. For the week to get him to 100 … Continue reading NHL Stars of the Week – McDavid Scores His Way to Top Honors
