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Game #40 – Wild vs. Hawks Q&A: Whatever, Vikings Suck

By Sam Fels December 27, 2018 0

Ben Remington covers the Wild for ZoneCoverage.com. You can follow him on Twitter @BenRemington.  The Wild have had an ugly December that have seen them tumble down the standings. What’s been the problem? From an eye-test perspective, the scoring has dried up something fierce, and the loss of Matt Dumba recently has definitely exacerbated that. […]

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You Share The Same Fate As The People You Hate – ’18-’19 Team Previews: Minnesota What-Have-Yas

By Sam Fels September 30, 2018 0

As the season draws nigh, we land on the team in the Central Division that I become more and more convinced are the only ones the Hawks can actually catch. The Minnesota Wild will show up to make up the numbers, because that’s really all they do. Sure, there was that weird one a couple […]

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Watching The Party – FFUD’s 1st Round Preview: Wild vs. Jets or We’re Really Rivals, Guys. Please Believe Us!

By Sam Fels April 10, 2018 0

 vs.  SCHEDULE: Game 1 Wednesday, Game 2 Friday, Game 3 Sunday, Game 4 April 17th We move to the Central, where we have a supposed “rivalry.” At least it is according to the Wild broadcast. When it isn’t the Hawks, of course. Watch any game against the Jets from the Minnesota side, and you’ll hear […]

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Game #55 – Hawks vs. Wild Preview/Board Election: Before They Take It To My Mind, The Doctor Yells, “It’s Party Time!”

By Sam Fels February 10, 2018 0

 vs.  RECORDS: Hawks 24-22-8   Wild 29-19-6 PUCK DROP: 7pm TV: NBCSN Chicago, NHL Network outside the 606 NONE OF THEM LOOK LIKE MARY WINSTEAD IN FARGO: Zone Coverage MN I suppose the Hawks themselves won’t feel this way. But now that it seemingly doesn’t matter, now that the playoffs are nothing more than a fuzzy […]

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Game #55 – Hawks vs. Wild Q&A: Ben Remington, Who’s Delighted We’ll Leave Him Alone Now

By Sam Fels February 10, 2018 0

Ben Remington is one half of Giles And The Goalie podcast, and ZoneCoverageMN.com. Follow him on Twitter @BenRemington. How big is Jonas Brodin’s injury? I mean it’s not a small deal, but I’m not super convinced it’s a huge deal either. Brodin had been better lately, but was otherwise having a pretty bad season, after […]

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Game #43 – Wild vs. Hawks Preview , Toenail Trimming – Labour Issues In The Toy Department

By Matt McClure January 10, 2018 0

 vs  Game Time: 7:00PM CST TV/Radio: NBCSN National, WGN-AM 720 Strictly Leakage: Hockey Wilderness After going above and beyond the call of duty in dispatching with the dreadful Senators last night in Kanata, the Hawks turn right back around for a RIVALRY NIGHT game against the divisional opponent Minnesota Wild, who are currently tied with the Hawks, […]

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Game #33 – Wild vs. Hawks Preview, War On Christmas – Don’t Want To Know If You Are Lonely

By Matt McClure December 17, 2017 0

 vs.  Game Time: 6:00PM CST TV/Radio: NBC Sports Chicago, WGN-AM 720 Paisley Park: Hockey Wilderness After a brief and suprisingly victorious jaunt to Manitoba on Thursday, the Hawks return home tonight having now had a couple days worth of rest, and will face of against the Wild, with whom they are tied, who played last night, and are […]

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Your Friends And Neighbors – ’17-’18 NHL Team Previews: A Division-Less Boudreau Is No Boudreau At All

By October 1, 2017

The Wild suck so hard that they’re the only team Bruce Boudreau hasn’t coached to a division title when he’s had a full season behind the bench. And really, if you don’t get that basically meaningless bauble out of our favorite Haagen-Dazs slathered bocce ball, then what’s the point at all? You’re still going to […]

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Minimum Wage Is A Gateway Drug – Hawks at Wild Preview, Night Sweats

By February 8, 2017

 at  Game Time: 7:00PM CST TV/Radio: NBCSN, TVA-S, SportsNet, WGN-AM 720 Makes No Sense At All: Hockey Wilderness And so it is now here, the most important regular season game in the history of the sport…at least until the next one. The Wild are still playing .900 hockey and have three games in hand on the Hawks, and […]

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All Lost In The Trade Market

By February 23, 2016

With the Hawks having lost four of six (which constitutes a real streak for them), and their lack of depth in both the blue line and at forward getting exposed by the better teams in the West, the volume of calls for trades, any trades, is certainly getting to crescendo-levels. While the emotion certainly is […]