Minnesota Wild Hockey Official Pondcast

The Montreal Canadiens are in town tonight for a match up against the Wild. To preview the game we've got Saku Koivu along with Alex Tanguay and Guy Carbonneau from Les Habs plus Burns and Gaborik from the Wild side.

Ouch. Uncle. Please no more. Some of the things the Wild may have said during and after a 4-2 loss in Dallas. After the game we brought you the hilites and Jacques Lemaire's post game comments.

Great hockey coming Saturday to Xcel Energy Center in the form of the WCHA College Hockey Showcase. To preview it and talk about his Gophers we chat up head coach Don Lucia.

Another home game another close finish - this time a 3-2 win over Chicago. After the game we heard from Niklas Backstrom, the #1 star of the game plus Jacques Lemaire

The Wild host the Hawks tonight in St. Paul before heading on the road. To preveiw the action we catch up with Jacques Lemaire plus a couple of talented Patricks from Chicago: Kane & Sharp

You can hear it each week on WCCO and across the radio network from noon-1PM. This week we had Bob Kurtz, Wally Shaver and former Wild forward Aaron Voros who's now playing for the Rangers.

The Wild edge the Blue Jackets 2-1 in St. Paul and up their record to 5-0-1 in the process. After the game we heard from Owen Nolan plus Jacques Lemaire and the hilites.

Home game #3 has the Jackets in town and we talk to Nolan, Clutterbuck and Lemarie plus Commodore and Hitchcock from Columbus.

The Lester Patrick Award was presented in St. Paul earlier this week and we caught up with Housley, Lindsay, Burke and Bill Clement.

A 3-1 lead dissolves late in the 3rd and the Wild end up with a 4-3 OT loss to the Sabres. In the post game we brought you the hilites, Tom Reid and Jacques Lemaire

The Wild have just their 2nd home game and it's tonight against the Sabres. We'll bring you Zidlicky, Belanger and Lemaire from the Wild along with Vanek and Ruff from the Sabres.

The Wild are gearing up for Thursdays 2nd home game of the season against Buffalo. Pierre Marc Bouchard is about ready to return to game action so we talked to him plus Jacques Lemaire.

The 2nd Hockey Unplugged of the season was Tuesday night @ Sneaky Pete's in Mpls with Marian Gaborik and Andrew Brunette.

The topic du jour at Parade Ice Gardens was Marian Gaborik on Tuesday. We hear about that plus some actual news as well from Gaborik, Lemaire and Doug Risebrough.

The Sabers Tomas Vanek was named the NHL's #1 Star of the Week. Monday he was on a conf. call and talked about his great start plus memories of playing with the Gophers and more...

The Wild are back in Minnesota and Monday they skated including #3 for the first time in a long time. Monday we caught up with Marek Zidlicky plus Jacques Lemaire from Parade Ice Gardens in Minneapolis.

Heard each Sunday from noon-1PM on WCCO 830AM, this week we talk to Niklas Backstrom, Tom Reid and Wally Shaver.

The Wild squeek out a 1-0 SO victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on

Former North Star Brian Lawton talks to Tom Reid between periods of Saturday nights game.

The Wild need more help as they put #96 on the IR - so they make another call to Houston and bring in F Krys Kolanos.