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NHL Trade Deadline: Minnesota Wild

After a slow start to Todd Richards' second season as head coach, there was much consternation in Minnesota. Could the Wild -- a picture of management stability with Doug Risebrough and Jacques Lemaire running things from the franchise's birth -- be about to make another coaching change? The players had other ideas....

Pink Slip Index: Will John MacLean Be First Under the Axe?

NHL teams change coaches about as often as a college kid changes jeans -- about every week or two. Throughout the NHL season, Kevin Schultz will be taking a look at the coaches who are most likely to be next up on the chopping block. Consider this fair warning. We're a week away from making it through October without any...

Brent Burns Scores Spin-O-Rama Power Play Goal for Wild

The Minnesota Wild didn't impress many observers with their performance at home against Columbus Saturday night. In fact, it seemed they were sleep-walking for much of the game. "From the start, we didn't really have the urgency that we needed to play the game," coach Todd Richards told the media after the game, a 3-2...

2010-11 Minnesota Wild Season Preview: Hard Work Lies Ahead

Last season was not what Todd Richards wanted or expected. "Our goal at the start of the year was to make the playoffs, it's a little bit disappointing," Richards said. The Wild finished 13th in the Western Conference a year ago and 22nd in the NHL, going 38-36-8. After a disastrous 3-9 start set the team back, they had...

Pierre-Marc Bouchard Skating as Concussion Recovery Continues

The Minnesota Wild are on the verge of adding a player capable of producing 50 points or more when healthy, and they don't have to spend any free-agent money to do it. Forward Pierre-Marc Bouchard played in precisely one game last season before being shut down with concussion symptoms. Those symptoms never went away, and...

Todd Richards News From the Web

05/16/12 Columbus Makes A Safe But Boring Decision Source: Kukla's Korner The news that Blue Jackets interim coach Todd Richards was having the interim tag removed from his title was first posted on Dispatch.com yesterday morning.
05/16/12 Man Clocked Riding Motorcycle Over 100 MPH, Police Say Source: CBS/FOX - WWNY TV 7/WNYF FOX 28 - Watertown NY A Potsdam man faces a number of charges after he was allegedly caught riding a motorcycle at over 100 mph.
05/16/12 Chris Kreider, Dan Girardi lead New York Rangers to win Source: Telegram & Gazette - Worcester MA Rangers rookie Chris Kreider and defenseman Dan Girardi both had a goal and an assist in the third period, and Henrik Lundqvist stopped 21 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, as weary New York opened the Eastern Conference finals with a 3-0 victory over the well-rested New Jersey Devils last night.
05/15/12 Richards remains Blue Jackets coach Source: Ventura County Star - Camarillo CA Todd Richards will stay on as the Columbus Blue Jackets' coach.
05/15/12 Trending: Hunter, U.S. captains, Henrik's perfection Source: NHL Dale Hunter 's not-so-surprising departure, Jackets' hiring of Todd Richards full time, a trio of American captains, the Hudson River Rivalry, Dave Tippett 's response, the new perfect human, and the Kings' road success all make up this playoff edition of Trending this Week, a compilation of some of the biggest stories in the NHL that have or should be part of the conversation in the Twitterverse.