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05/13/2008 One of the Wild's limited partners this season, rather than buy season tickets, bought individual tickets before games on the street from brokers in order to get them at reduced prices.
05/09/2008 Jacques Lemaire still loves coaching. However, he was wrestling with a simple question since about halfway through the season, Is he the right coach for the Wild at the moment in their history? Lemaire was extremely frustrated at times during the 2007/2008 season.
04/26/2008 Marian Gaborik has what the Wild are calling a "hip deficiency" and will require further medical tests before the team determines the treatment. The Wild issued a short statement Thursday saying the injury was "attributable to overuse", after the Slovak Ice Federation said the team would not permit Gaborik to play for Slovakia in the world championships due to the injury.
04/09/2008 There is no simple reason Pierre-Marc Bouchard is not locked into a long term deal, Wild GM Doug Risebrough said, however he promises it is not because he's waiting to see what Bouchard will do in the playoffs.
04/09/2008 Look for the sale of the Wild by Bob Naegele Jr. to Wisconsin businessman Craig Leipold to be approved by the NHL by the end of this week. The deep-pocketed partnership expects to significantly amplify the chances of re-signing player forward Marian Gaborik, who can become an unrestricted free agent after next season and expects to have a price tag of at least $10 million a year.
03/29/2008 Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo left the club yesterday morning to be with his pregnant wife in Florida. Team officials mentioned Luongo expects to rejoin the club in time for tonight's game against the Wild at the Xcel Energy Center.
03/28/2008 Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo left the club yesterday morning to be with his pregnant wife in Florida. Team officials mentioned Luongo expects to rejoin the club in time for tonight's game against the Wild at the Xcel Energy Center.
03/26/2008 The price that incoming Wild owner Craig Leipold will end up paying for the NHL team next month will depend on whether the team gets into the playoffs and how deep it goes into the postseason.
03/18/2008 In Wild winger Chris Simon's mind, Ducks defenseman Chris Pronger and he committed the same crime. So Sunday, Simon wondered why they did not receive the same time. 3 months after Simon was suspended an NHL-record 30 games for stepping on Pittsburgh forward Jarkko Ruutu's leg whilst a member of the Islanders, Pronger was given an 8 game suspension for stomping on the leg of Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Kesler.
03/14/2008 Wild coach Jacques Lemaire asked for a much more physical Chris Simon, which is interesting because physicality was never an issue during Simon's 15 year NHL career. However, Lemaire sensed tentativeness from Simon, perhaps because he was worried "the eyes are on him" due to the infamy he's gained from slashing the Rangers' Ryan Hollweg in the face and stepping on the leg of Pittsburgh's Jarkko Ruutu.
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