http://1037theloon.com Fri, 17 May 2013 23:10:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://1037theloon.com/scsu-hockey-earns-split-with-colorado-college/ http://1037theloon.com/scsu-hockey-earns-split-with-colorado-college/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:12:44 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=114686 The St. Cloud State men's hockey team remains in first place after a weekend split with WCHA rival Colorado College.

]]> http://1037theloon.com/scsu-hockey-earns-split-with-colorado-college/feed/ 0 Brace Hemmelgarn/SCSU Athletics http://1037theloon.com/teddy-bears-hockey-event/ http://1037theloon.com/teddy-bears-hockey-event/#comments Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:20:51 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=169881 There are all sorts of different traditions involving fans throwing things on the ice during hockey games. While most of them involve dead squid or fish, the Calgary Hitman have a much more cuddly tradition.

]]> http://1037theloon.com/teddy-bears-hockey-event/feed/ 0 http://1037theloon.com/parise-and-suter-signings-trigger-ticket-sales/ http://1037theloon.com/parise-and-suter-signings-trigger-ticket-sales/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:02:02 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115481 The Minnesota Wild signings of top free agents Ryan Suter and Zach Parise triggered 500 season tickets sales for the Wild in the first 2 hours after the signings were announced.  The Wild signed 700 season tickets yesterday alone. 

]]> http://1037theloon.com/parise-and-suter-signings-trigger-ticket-sales/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-road-tour-comes-through-st-cloud/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-road-tour-comes-through-st-cloud/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:33:26 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=113567 The Minnesota Wild road tour came through St. Cloud Wednesday.  Current players Nate Prosser and Jason Zucker and radio announcers Bob Kurtz and Tom Reid stopped at MAC to sign autographs and meet the public

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-road-tour-comes-through-st-cloud/feed/ 0 http://1037theloon.com/wild-re-sign-rau-and-agree-to-deal-with-veilleux/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-re-sign-rau-and-agree-to-deal-with-veilleux/#comments Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:28:29 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=112910 The Minnesota Wild have re-signed center Chad Rau to a 2-year contract and agreed to terms on a 1-year contract with left wing Stephane Veilleux.  Veilleux returned to the Wild in a trade with New Jersey in February

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-re-sign-rau-and-agree-to-deal-with-veilleux/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-re-sign-harding-to-3-year-contract/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-re-sign-harding-to-3-year-contract/#comments Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:28:04 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=111272 The Minnesota Wild signed goaltender Josh Harding to a 3-year $5.7 Million contract extension Tuesday.  Harding would have become a unrestricted free agent next month.  The 28-year old Harding has been a backup throughout his NHL career behind 34-year old Niklas Backstrom

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-re-sign-harding-to-3-year-contract/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-goaltending-prospect-gustafsson/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-goaltending-prospect-gustafsson/#comments Fri, 01 Jun 2012 13:06:24 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=106179 The Minnesota Wild signed goaltender Johan Gustafsson to a 3-year entry level contract.  The Wild made that announcement Thursday giving them 5 picks from the 2010 draft under contract.  The 20-year old Gustafsson had a 1

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-goaltending-prospect-gustafsson/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-top-prospect-granlund/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-top-prospect-granlund/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 19:17:38 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=103634 The Minnesota Wild have signed top prospect Mikael Granlund to a 3-year $2.7 Million contract.  The contract includes $90,000 in bonus money annually.  He is ranked as the #2 overall prospect in the Hockey News Future Watch

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-top-prospect-granlund/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-stoner-to-2-year-contract/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-stoner-to-2-year-contract/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 12:28:04 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=100301 The Minnesota Wild signed defenseman Clayton Stoner to a 2-year contract extension worth $2.1 Million.  The 27-year old had 1 goal and 4 assists in 51 games with the Wild in 2011-2012.  Stoner was a 3rd round pick by the Wild in 2004.

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-sign-stoner-to-2-year-contract/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-players-nate-prosser-and-jason-zucker-are-coming-to-st-cloud/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-players-nate-prosser-and-jason-zucker-are-coming-to-st-cloud/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 12:32:23 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=99644 The Minnesota Wild have announced that current Wild players Nate Prosser and Jason Zucker will be coming to St. Cloud Wednesday June 27 as part of the Minnesota Wild road tour.  Prosser is a defenseman from Elk River, Minnesota and Zucker is a rookie from Denver

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-players-nate-prosser-and-jason-zucker-are-coming-to-st-cloud/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/mn-wild-to-pick-7/ http://1037theloon.com/mn-wild-to-pick-7/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:29:00 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=91370 The Minnesota Wild did not win the NHL draft lottery Tuesday night.  Edmonton won the lottery for a 3rd straight season.  The Wild had a 4.7% chance of moving up to as high as #3 in the NHL draft

]]> http://1037theloon.com/mn-wild-to-pick-7/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-close-season-with-4-1-loss-to-coyotes/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-close-season-with-4-1-loss-to-coyotes/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:50:57 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=90483 The Minnesota Wild gave up 2 first period goals and lost 4-1 at home to Phoenix Saturday night to close the 2011-2012 season.  Dany Heatley scored the lone Minnesota goal and Niklas Backstrom had 24 saves

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-close-season-with-4-1-loss-to-coyotes/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/bc-pounds-gopher-hockey-at-frozen-four/ http://1037theloon.com/bc-pounds-gopher-hockey-at-frozen-four/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:23:16 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=90110 The Gopher men’s hockey team lost 6-1 to Boston College Thursday night in the Frozen Four National Semifinals in Tampa, Florida.  Minnesota trailed 1-0 after the first period and were down 4-0 after 2

]]> http://1037theloon.com/bc-pounds-gopher-hockey-at-frozen-four/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/wild-beat-blackhawks-in-a-shootout/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-beat-blackhawks-in-a-shootout/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:15:38 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=90108 The Minnesota Wild won 2-1 in an overtime shootout Thursday night.  Devin Setoguchi scored the lone goal in the shootout and Cal Clutterbuck scored the lone Minnesota goal in regulation.  Josh Harding had 22 saves for Minnesota

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-beat-blackhawks-in-a-shootout/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/nashville-downs-wild-2-1-in-overtime-shootout/ http://1037theloon.com/nashville-downs-wild-2-1-in-overtime-shootout/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:46:51 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=89409 The Wild lost 2-1 in an overtime shootout at Nashville Tuesday night.  Dany Heatley scored the lone Minnesota goal and Niklas Backstrom had 23 saves.  The loss ends a 3-game win streak for the Wild

]]> http://1037theloon.com/nashville-downs-wild-2-1-in-overtime-shootout/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/granite-city-lumberjacks-down-st-louis-for-na3hl-title/ http://1037theloon.com/granite-city-lumberjacks-down-st-louis-for-na3hl-title/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:23:55 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=88993 The Granite City Lumberjacks won the NA3HL Junior Hockey League title 2-1 over St. Louis in Geneva, Illinois Monday afternoon.  Trevor Ness and Kyle Castle each scored a goal and Matt Grove had 19 saves for the Lumberjacks

]]> http://1037theloon.com/granite-city-lumberjacks-down-st-louis-for-na3hl-title/feed/ 0 picture courtesy of Karl Kise http://1037theloon.com/wild-edge-chicago-in-shootout/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-edge-chicago-in-shootout/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:57:20 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=88573 The Minnesota Wild beat Chicago 5-4 in an overtime shootout Sunday night in Chicago.  Devin Setoguchi scored the game-winning goal in the shootout and finished with a goal and 2 assists in regulation

]]> http://1037theloon.com/wild-edge-chicago-in-shootout/feed/ 0 Getty Images http://1037theloon.com/gc-lumberjacks-play-for-league-title-today/ http://1037theloon.com/gc-lumberjacks-play-for-league-title-today/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:24:05 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=88559 The Granite City Lumberjacks downed Flint, Michigan 3-2 Sunday night to finish pool play 2-1 and advance to the NA3HL title game in Geneva, Illinois today at 12:30 against St. Louis.  Trevor Ness scored the game-winning goal for the Lumberjacks against Flint

]]> http://1037theloon.com/gc-lumberjacks-play-for-league-title-today/feed/ 0 http://1037theloon.com/lumberjacks-play-in-tier-3-final-four-today/ http://1037theloon.com/lumberjacks-play-in-tier-3-final-four-today/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:20:43 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=87845 The Granite City Lumberjacks play in the Tier 3 NA3HL final four in Geneva, Illinois today through Sunday.  They are guaranteed 3 games and could play a 4th if they qualify for the finals.  The Lumberjacks play at 4:30 today against St

]]> http://1037theloon.com/lumberjacks-play-in-tier-3-final-four-today/feed/ 0 http://1037theloon.com/wild-koivu-down-carolina-in-overtime/ http://1037theloon.com/wild-koivu-down-carolina-in-overtime/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:29:23 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=87834 The Wild won 3-2 in overtime against Carolina Thursday night.  Mikko Koivu scored the game-winning goal just 15 seconds into overtime.  Kyle Brodziak and Erik Christensen each scored a goal for Minnesota and Niklas Backstrom had 25 saves for the Wild

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