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Pierre-Marc Bouchard Shows Spin-o-Rama Is Also Unstoppable During Regulation

Even though we haven't seen many over the past couple of weeks, the spin-o-rama move has become a popular weapon for skaters during tie-breaking shootouts. It's proven to be pretty much unstoppable for goalies, and one has to wonder -- as our Chris Botta did last month -- when some pissed off goalie is just going to go...

The NHL Column: Just Wait Until a Goalie Crashes a Spin-o-Rama

One of these nights, maybe before the end of this regular season, probably in a game when the second point will not be so vital, a goaltender is going to run an opponent. The shootout participant will be someone like Jason Blake or Mason Raymond or Mikhail Grabovski, one of the growing number of forwards to score over...

Pierre-Marc Bouchard Returns to Wild

It's been a long road for Pierre-Marc Bouchard. The Minnesota Wild forward played in the team's season opener last year at Columbus, and then missed the remaining 81 games when he couldn't recover from post-concussion syndrome. After an offseason filled with skating and no contact, Bouchard finally was cleared to...

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...