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2008-2009 Minnesota Wild Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#32	Niklas Bäckström (G)	46	1978	Helsinki, FIN	187	87	L
	#29	Josh Harding (G)	40	1984	Regina, SK, CAN	188	88	R
		Nolan Schaefer (G)	44	1980	Yellow Grass, SK, CAN	188	98	R
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Marc-André Bergeron (D)	44	1980	St-Louis-de-France, QC, CAN	175	86	L
	#8	Brent Burns (D)	39	1985	Barrie, ON, CAN	195	104	R
	#26	Kurtis Foster (D)	43	1981	Carp, ON, CAN	196	100	R
	#5	Kim Johnsson (D)"A"	48	1976	Malmö, SWE	185	93	L
	#6	Tomas Mojzis (D)	42	1982	Kolin, CZE	183	83	L
	#6	Erik Reitz (D)	42	1982	Detroit, MI, USA	185	101	R
	#55	Nick Schultz (D)	42	1982	Strasbourg, SK, CAN	185	95	L
	#41	Martin Skoula (D)	45	1979	Litomerice, CZE	190	101	L
	#3	Marek Zidlicky (D)	47	1977	Most, CZE	179	86	R
FORWARDS
	#25	Éric Bélanger (C)	47	1977	Sherbrooke, QC, CAN	180	84	L
	#24	Derek Boogaard (LW)		1982	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	200	120	L
	#96	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (C)	40	1984	Sherbrooke, QC, CAN	178	76	L
	#15	Andrew Brunette (LW)"A"	51	1973	Sudbury, ON, CAN	185	98	L
	#22	Cal Clutterbuck (RW)	37	1987	Welland, ON, CAN	183	96	R
	#49	Dan Fritsche (C/W)	39	1985	Parma, OH, USA	188	90	R
	#10	Marián Gáborík (RW)"A"	42	1982	Trencin, SVK	185	91	L
	#18	Colton Gillies (C/W)	35	1989	White Rock, BC, CAN	193	95	L
	#9	Mikko Koivu (C)"A"	41	1983	Turku, FIN	189	97	L
	#39	Krys Kolanos (C/W)	43	1981	Calgary, AB, CAN	191	93	R
	#20	Antti Miettinen (W/C)	44	1980	Hämeenlinna, FIN	182	84	R
	#11	Owen Nolan (RW)	52	1972	Belfast, GBR	185	97	R
	#67	Benoît Pouliot (LW)	38	1986	Alfred, ON, CAN	190	91	L
	#36	John Scott (LW)	42	1982	Edmonton, AB, CAN	203	118	L
	#51	James Sheppard (C/LW)	36	1988	Lower Sackville, NS, CAN	188	101	L
	#19	Stéphane Veilleux (LW)	43	1981	St-Georges-de-Beauce, QC, CAN	185	91	L
	#12	Craig Weller (RW/D)	43	1981	Calgary, AB, CAN	193	100	R
	#28	Peter Ölvecký (LW/C)	39	1985	Nove Zamky, SVK	188	97	L

Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 18Av Age: 27.55 yearsAv Ht: 187.55 cmAv Wt: 95.10 kgCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Minnesota Wild Staff

Head CoachJacques Lemaire
Asst. CoachMike Ramsey
Asst. CoachMatt Shaw
Asst. CoachMario Tremblay
Goaltending CoachBob Mason
General ManagerTom Lynn
General ManagerDoug Risebrough
Asst. General ManagerTom Lynn
Asst. General ManagerTom Thompson
Amateur ScoutMarc Chamard
Amateur ScoutPaul Charles
Amateur ScoutBrian Fortin
Amateur ScoutChristopher Hamel
Amateur ScoutBrian Hunter
Amateur ScoutKen Prost
Amateur ScoutGlen Sonmor

2008-2009 Minnesota Wild Captains

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Minnesota Wild Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Forest Green + Iron Range Red + Harvest Gold + Min
Town: St. Paul, MN, USA Map
Founded: 2000

2008-2009 Minnesota Wild Roster Facts

Nationalities

19 players
3 players
3 players
2 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Minnesota Wild: 4 810 GP
NHL: 8 974 GP
WC: 249 GP
OG: 35 GP
SHL: 257 GP
Liiga: 887 GP
Czechia: 265 GP
AHL: 3 652 GP
DEL: 53 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Iowa Heartlanders (ECHL)
Iowa Wild (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Xcel Energy Center
Location: St. Paul, MN, USA
Capacity: 17 954
Construction Year: 2000

Minnesota Wild Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
22/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Winnipeg Jets	Minnesota Wild	-	NHL
21/12/2024 01:00 UTC	Minnesota Wild	Utah Hockey Club	-	NHL
15/12/2024 23:00 UTC	Minnesota Wild	Vegas Golden Knights	2 - 3	NHL
14/12/2024 19:00 UTC	Minnesota Wild	Philadelphia Flyers	4 - 1	NHL
13/12/2024 01:30 UTC	Minnesota Wild	Edmonton Oilers	1 - 7	NHL

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Latest Transactions

13/12/2024

confirmed

Travis Dermott (D)

Joining fromEdmonton Oilers

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09/12/2024

Up/Down

Cameron Crotty (D)

Joining fromIowa Wild

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Up/Down

David Jiricek (D)

Leaving forIowa Wild

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30/11/2024

confirmed

Daemon Hunt (D)

Leaving forColumbus Blue Jackets

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confirmed

David Jiricek (D)

Joining fromColumbus Blue Jackets

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25/10/2024

confirmed

Pavel Novák (F)

Leaving forUnknown

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07/10/2024

extension

Jesper Wallstedt (G)

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06/09/2024

confirmed

Jujhar Khaira (F)

Leaving forSyracuse Crunch

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Minnesota Wild History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	NHL	31	16	7	-	4	4	98	80	44	1.42	2	-
2023-2024	NHL	82	32	33	-	7	10	251	263	87	1.06	10	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NHL	82	34	25	-	12	11	246	225	103	1.26	6	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	NHL	82	37	22	-	16	7	310	253	113	1.38	2	Conference QF loss
2020-2021	NHL	56	35	16	-	-	5	181	160	75	1.34	9	Conference QF loss
2019-2020	NHL	69	35	27	-	-	7	220	220	77	1.12	21	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	37	36	-	-	9	211	237	83	1.01	21	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NHL	82	45	26	-	-	11	253	232	101	1.23	8	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	NHL	82	49	25	-	-	8	266	208	106	1.29	5	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	NHL	82	38	33	-	-	11	216	206	87	1.06	17	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	NHL	82	46	28	-	-	8	231	201	100	1.22	11	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	NHL	82	43	27	-	-	12	207	206	98	1.2	11	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	NHL	48	26	19	-	-	3	122	127	55	1.15	15	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	NHL	82	35	36	-	-	11	177	226	81	0.99	24	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	NHL	82	39	35	-	-	8	206	233	86	1.05	21	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	NHL	82	38	36	-	-	8	219	246	84	1.02	22	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	NHL	82	40	33	-	-	9	219	200	89	1.09	19	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	NHL	82	44	28	-	-	10	223	218	98	1.2	7	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	NHL	82	48	26	-	-	8	235	191	104	1.27	11	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	NHL	82	38	36	-	-	8	231	215	84	1.02	22	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	NHL	82	30	29	20	-	3	188	183	83	1.01	19	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	NHL	82	42	29	10	-	1	198	178	95	1.16	12	Conference Final loss
2001-2002	NHL	82	26	35	12	-	9	195	238	73	0.89	23	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	NHL	82	25	39	13	-	5	168	210	68	0.83	25	Did not make playoffs

Minnesota Wild Retired Numbers

#9
Mikko Koivu (F)

Minnesota Wild Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#12	Zeev Buium (D)	07/12/2005	Laguna Niguel, CA, USA	183 cm	84 kg
2	#45	Ryder Ritchie (F)	03/08/2006	Calgary, AB, CAN	185 cm	84 kg
4	#122	Aron Kiviharju (D)	25/01/2006	Esbjerg, DEN	177 cm	84 kg
5	#140	Sebastian Soini (D)	10/06/2006	Tampere, FIN	189 cm	85 kg
5	#142	Chase Wutzke (G)	26/07/2006	Debden, SK, CAN	188 cm	73 kg
6	#174	Stevie Leskovar (D)	09/09/2004	Cambridge, ON, CAN	191 cm	98 kg
2023
1	#21	Charlie Stramel (F)	15/10/2004	Rosemount, MN, USA	191 cm	101 kg
2	#53	Rasmus Kumpulainen (F)	08/08/2005	Lahti, FIN	192 cm	93 kg
2	#64	Riley Heidt (F)	25/03/2005	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	180 cm	81 kg
5	#149	Aaron Pionk (D)	16/01/2003	Hermantown, MN, USA	186 cm	78 kg
6	#181	Kalem Parker (D)	12/10/2004	Clavet, SK, CAN	183 cm	85 kg
7	#213	Jimmy Clark (F)	24/09/2004	Edina, MN, USA	183 cm	81 kg
2022
1	#19	Liam Öhgren (F)	28/01/2004	Stockholm, SWE	185 cm	85 kg
1	#24	Danila Yurov (F)	22/12/2003	Chelyabinsk, RUS	185 cm	78 kg
2	#47	Hunter Haight (F)	04/04/2004	Strathroy, ON, CAN	180 cm	82 kg
2	#56	Rieger Lorenz (F)	30/03/2004	Calgary, AB, CAN	188 cm	88 kg
3	#89	Michael Milne (F)	21/09/2002	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	180 cm	85 kg
4	#121	Ryan Healey (D)	19/05/2004	Chicago, IL, USA	183 cm	80 kg
5	#153	David Spacek (D)	18/02/2003	Columbus, OH, USA	183 cm	86 kg
6	#185	Servác Petrovský (F)	10/08/2004	Presov, SVK	181 cm	86 kg

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

AHL affiliation history:

- Houston Aeros (2001-)

IHL affiliation history:

- Cleveland Lumberjacks (2000-2001)

ECHL affiliation history:

- Louisiana IceGators (2001-2003 & 2004-2005)
- Texas Wildcatters (2005-2008)
- Mississippi Sea Wolves (2008-2009)
- Johnstown Chiefs (2009-2010)

- Bakersfield Condors (2010-2012)

- Orlando Solar Bears (2012-)

CHL affiliation history:

- Austin Ice Bats (2006-2007)

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