It was a busy day for news folks, so lets start walking...
Wild News
Wild announces training camp roster; Practice, scrimmage open to public this weekend | Russo's Rants | StarTribune.com
Reporting for duty the Wednesday at the X.
Minnesota Wild: Will Niklas Backstrom Hold Them Back In 2013-14?
Will Niklas Backstrom help or hurt the Minnesota Wild in goal in the 2013-14.
HockeyBuzz.com - HockeyBuzz Hotstove - Who Wins the Central?
Things are looking good the for the Wild in this fan voted poll.
Top Storylines for Minnesota Wild 2013-14 Training Camp | Bleacher Report
Holy crap! Bleacher Report puts out an actual article instead of a stupid slide show! I didn't know they knew how to do this! Read at your own risk.
Tending the Fields
The Team of 18,001: Top 10 Prospects: #10 Gustav Olofsson
Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you, Napoleon Dynamite.
AHL to award All-Star Classic to St. John’s, Newfoundland - Hockey Spoken Here
The game will be played Wednesday, Feb. 12, during the NHL’s Olympic break.
Mike Stinziani Returning To Mallards - CBS4 - WHBF Quad Cities, IL-IA News Weather Sports
The Quad City Mallards have re-signed forward Mike Stinziani.
Off the Trail
Why did NHL take ‘targeting’ out of Rule 48 illegal check to head penalty? | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
Targeting can be a subjective term, up to a ref's opinion and such.
30 Thoughts: NHL clarifies illegal check to head rule | Hockey | CBC Sports
The updated 2013-14 NHL rulebook is not yet available, but when it is, several changes and one important modification will be seen.
The Top NHL Centers For 2013-14 | SportsGrid
Coming in at #27 ... Wait, WTF 27?
Sharks expect Havlat to open season on IR | ProHockeyTalk
He underwent groin surgery in late June.
Feaster rips ‘organizational disease’ after Flames lose at prospects tourney | ProHockeyTalk
Not much to be positive about up in Calgary these days.
Happy Trails!
Five things we’ll remember about Miikka Kiprusoff on the day of his retirement | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
Guy was a thorn in our side for a very long time. Happy Trails Kipper!
On the Pitch
United settles for frustrating 1-1 draw with Edmonton | Star Tribune
Here is the Strib's recap of Saturday's Minnesota United FC's contest in Blaine.
NASL Week 6: A Look Back
The Rowdies reach first place; Strikers unbeaten run continues; Cosmos outclass Silverbacks despite draw; and more.
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