2009–10 Minnesota Wild | |
Division | Northwest |
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Conference | Western |
Team information | |
General manager | Chuck Fletcher |
Coach | Todd Richards |
Captain | Mikko Koivu |
Alternate captains | Andrew Brunette Martin Havlat Kim Johnsson (Oct-Feb) Owen Nolan Nick Schultz Greg Zanon |
Arena | Xcel Energy Center |
The 2009–10 is the Wild's 9th season in the National Hockey League. On May 22, Chuck Fletcher was named as the new general manager of the Wild, replacing Doug Risebrough.[1] On June 16, the Wild named Todd Richards as the new head coach, replacing Jacques Lemaire, who had stepped down in April.[2] On August 30, the Wild unveiled their new third jersey, which they debuted on October 21 against the Colorado Avalanche.[3]
Pre-season[]
2009 Pre-season Game Log: 3–4–0 (Home: 2–1–0 ; Road: 1–3–0) | ||||||||||
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1 | September 15 | Minnesota Wild | 1 - 3 | St. Louis Blues | Khudobin | 10582 | 0-1-0 | [1] | ||
2 | September 18 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 0 - 2 | Minnesota Wild | Backstrom | 18064 | 1-1-0 | [2] | ||
3 | September 20 | Chicago Blackhawks | 0 - 3 | Minnesota Wild | Khudobin | 2-1-0 | [3] | |||
4 | September 21 | Minnesota Wild | 1 - 5 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Harding | 10056 | 2-2-0 | [4] | ||
5 | September 24 | St. Louis Blues | 4 - 1 | Minnesota Wild | Backstrom | 2-3-0 | [5] | |||
6 | September 25 | Minnesota Wild | 3 - 4 | Chicago Blackhawks | Harding | 19415 | 2-4-0 | [6] | ||
7 | September 29 | Minnesota Wild | 5 - 4 | Philadelphia Flyers | SO | Backstrom | 17395 | 3-4-0 | [7] |
Regular season[]
Divisional standings[]
Northwest Division | GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | |
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1 | y–Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 49 | 28 | 5 | 272 | 222 | 103 |
2 | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | 244 | 233 | 95 |
3 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 204 | 210 | 90 |
4 | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 38 | 36 | 8 | 219 | 246 | 84 |
5 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 27 | 47 | 8 | 214 | 284 | 62 |
Conference standings[]
Western Conference | GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | PTS |
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z–San Jose Sharks | 82 | 51 | 20 | 11 | 264 | 215 | 113 |
y–Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 52 | 22 | 8 | 271 | 209 | 112 |
y–Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 49 | 28 | 5 | 272 | 222 | 103 |
Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 225 | 202 | 107 |
Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 229 | 216 | 102 |
Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 241 | 219 | 101 |
Nashville Predators | 82 | 47 | 29 | 6 | 225 | 225 | 100 |
Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | 244 | 233 | 95 |
St. Louis Blues | 82 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 225 | 223 | 90 |
Calgary Flames | 82 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 204 | 210 | 90 |
Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 39 | 32 | 11 | 238 | 251 | 89 |
Dallas Stars | 82 | 37 | 31 | 14 | 237 | 254 | 88 |
Minnesota Wild | 82 | 38 | 36 | 8 | 219 | 246 | 84 |
Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 32 | 35 | 15 | 216 | 259 | 79 |
Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 27 | 47 | 8 | 214 | 284 | 62 |
bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; z – Won conference (and division)
Game log[]
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) |
Player stats[]
Skaters[]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
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Goaltenders[]
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts
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†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Wild. Stats reflect time with Wild only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Wild only.
Awards and records[]
Awards[]
Regular Season | |||||||||
Player | Award | Awarded | |||||||
Guillaume Latendresse[4] | NHL Third Star of the Week | January 18, 2010 |
Records[]
Milestones[]
Regular Season | |||||||||
Player | Milestone | Reached |
Transactions[]
The Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season.
Trades[]
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Claimed via Waivers[]
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Lost via Waivers[]
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Player Signings[]
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Draft picks[]
Minnesota's picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Quebec.
Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
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1 | 16 (from Columbus via NY Islanders) | Nick Leddy | (D) | ![]() |
Eden Prairie High School (United States High School) |
3 | 77 (from NY Islanders via Columbus) | Matthew Hackett | (G) | ![]() |
Plymouth Whalers (Ontario Hockey League) |
4 | 103 | Kristopher Foucault | (LW) | ![]() |
Calgary Hitmen (Western Hockey League) |
4 | 116 (from Boston) | Alexander Fällström | (F) | ![]() |
Shattuck-St. Mary's (United States High School) |
6 | 161 (from Edmonton) | Darcy Kuemper | (G) | ![]() |
Red Deer Rebels (WHL) |
6 | 163 | Jere Sallinen | (RW/LW) | ![]() |
Espoo Blues (SM-Liiga) |
7 | 182 (from NY Islanders) | Erik Haula | (LW) | ![]() |
Shattuck-St. Mary's (United States High School) |
7 | 193 | Anthony Hamburg | (C) | ![]() |
Dallas Stars (Midget AAA) |
Roster[]
Updated October 28, 2010.[44]
# | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
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32 | ![]() |
Niklas Backstrom
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G | L | 47 | 2006 | Helsinki, Finland |
25 | ![]() |
Cam Barker
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D | L | 39 | 2010 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
96 | ![]() |
Pierre-Marc Bouchard | C | L | 40 | 2002 | Sherbrooke, Quebec |
21 | ![]() |
Kyle Brodziak
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C | R | 40 | 2009 | St. Paul, Alberta |
15 | ![]() |
Andrew Brunette
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LW | L | 51 | 2008 | Sudbury, Ontario |
8 | ![]() |
Brent Burns
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D | R | 40 | 2003 | Ajax, Ontario |
22 | ![]() |
Cal Clutterbuck
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RW | R | 37 | 2006 | Welland, Ontario |
7 | ![]() |
Matt Cullen
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C | R | 48 | 2010 | Virginia, Minnesota |
41 | ![]() |
Justin Falk
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D | L | 36 | 2007 | Snowflake, Manitoba |
18 | ![]() |
Colton Gillies
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LW | L | 36 | 2007 | White Rock, British Columbia |
37 | ![]() |
Josh Harding | G | R | 40 | 2002 | Regina, Saskatchewan |
24 | ![]() |
Martin Havlat
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RW | L | 44 | 2009 | Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia |
12 | ![]() |
Chuck Kobasew
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RW | R | 43 | 2009 | Osoyoos, British Columbia |
9 | ![]() |
Mikko Koivu
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C | L | 42 | 2001 | Turku, Finland |
48 | ![]() |
Guillaume Latendresse
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RW | L | 37 | 2009 | Sainte-Catherine, Quebec |
11 | ![]() |
John Madden
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C | L | 51 | 2010 | Barrie, Ontario |
20 | ![]() |
Antti Miettinen
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RW | R | 44 | 2008 | Hämeenlinna, Finland |
23 | ![]() |
Eric Nystrom
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LW | L | 42 | 2010 | Syosset, New York |
55 | ![]() |
Nick Schultz
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D | L | 42 | 2000 | Strasbourg, Saskatchewan |
16 | ![]() |
Brad Staubitz
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RW | R | 40 | 2010 | Edmonton, Alberta |
4 | ![]() |
Clayton Stoner
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D | L | 40 | 2004 | Port McNeill, British Columbia |
60 | ![]() |
Jose Theodore
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G | R | 48 | 2010 | Laval, Quebec |
17 | ![]() |
Casey Wellman
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C | R | 37 | 2010 | Castro Valley, California |
5 | ![]() |
Greg Zanon
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D | L | 44 | 2009 | Burnaby, British Columbia |
3 | ![]() |
Marek Zidlicky
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D | R | 48 | 2008 | Most, Czechoslovakia |
See also[]
Farm teams[]
References[]
- ↑ Wild names Chuck Fletcher General Manager
- ↑ Wild names Todd Richards Head Coach
- ↑ Wild unveils new third jersey
- ↑ Ovechkin, Mason and Latendresse named NHL's three stars of the week
- ↑ Wild acquires C Kyle Brodziak
- ↑ Wild Acquires Kobasew From Bruins
- ↑ Wild Acquires Latendresse For Pouliot
- ↑ Wild Acquires Barker From Hawks
- ↑ Wild Acquires 2nd Round Pick for Belanger
- ↑ Wild agrees to terms with D Greg Zanon
- ↑ Wild signs RW Martin Havlat
- ↑ Wild signs defenseman Shane Hnidy
- ↑ Wild signs defensemen Fraser, Sifers
- ↑ Wild signs defensemen Fraser, Sifers
- ↑ Wild agrees to terms with three players
- ↑ Wild agrees to terms with three players
- ↑ Wild agrees to terms with three players
- ↑ Wild signs C Nathan Smith
- ↑ Wild signs D Ryan Lannon
- ↑ Wild Signs F Petr Sykora
- ↑ Wild signs D Bjorn Krupp
- ↑ Wild signs LW Andy Hilbert
- ↑ Wild Signs Wellman, Recalls Falk
- ↑ Wild Signs Defenseman Nate Prosser
- ↑ Rangers agree to terms with All-Star Gaborik
- ↑ Lightning Sign Free Agent LW Stephane Veilleux
- ↑ Lightning Sign Free Agent Defenseman Kurtis Foster
- ↑ Preds Sign Free Agent Forward Peter Olvecky To 1-Year Deal
- ↑ Flyers Sign Five
- ↑ Skoula Eager to Help Penguins
- ↑ Habs ink Marc-André Bergeron to a one-year contract
- ↑ Wild Claims Andrew Ebbett From Hawks
- ↑ Wild signs D Tyler Cuma
- ↑ Four players accept qualifying offers
- ↑ Four players accept qualifying offers
- ↑ Four players accept qualifying offers
- ↑ Four players accept qualifying offers
- ↑ Wild signs C Brodziak to three-year contract
- ↑ Wild re-signs G Josh Harding
- ↑ Clutterbuck Signs Three-Year Extension
- ↑ Wild Signs D Stoner to Two-Year Deal
- ↑ Wild Signs Zidlicky to an extension
- ↑ Wild Signs Hackett To Entry Level Deal
- ↑ Wild Roster. Minnesota Wild. Retrieved on 2010-10-28.
Minnesota Wild | |
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Franchise | Franchise • Expansion Draft • Players • Coaches • General Managers • Seasons • Draft picks |
Arena | Xcel Energy Center |
Affiliates | Houston Aeros (AHL) • Johnstown Chiefs (ECHL) |
Minnesota Wild seasons |
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2000–01 • 2001–02 • 2002–03 • 2003–04 • 2004–05 • 2005–06 • 2006–07 • 2007–08 • 2008–09 • 2009–10 |
2009–10 NHL season by team | |
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Atlantic | New Jersey Devils • New York Islanders • New York Rangers • Philadelphia Flyers • Pittsburgh Penguins |
Northeast | Boston Bruins • Buffalo Sabres • Montreal Canadiens • Ottawa Senators • Toronto Maple Leafs |
Southeast | Atlanta Thrashers • Carolina Hurricanes • Florida Panthers • Tampa Bay Lightning • Washington Capitals |
Central | Chicago Blackhawks • Columbus Blue Jackets • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • St. Louis Blues |
Northwest | Calgary Flames • Colorado Avalanche • Edmonton Oilers • Minnesota Wild • Vancouver Canucks |
Pacific | Anaheim Ducks • Dallas Stars • Los Angeles Kings • Phoenix Coyotes • San Jose Sharks |
See also | 2009 NHL Entry Draft • Winter Classic • Playoffs • Transactions • Three Star Awards |