2014 NHL Draft: Finland draft review
... joyed success with a goalie from Finland between the pipes. Veteran goalie Niklas Backstrom, now 36, is a Helsinki native and won a championship with Karpat in 2004-05 ...
Niklas Backstrom The Latest News
Niklas Backstrom The Latest News
Contract talks stalled between Kuemper, Wild
... innesota’s uncertainty in goal — Ilya Bryzgalov won’t be brought back, while Niklas Backstrom and Josh Harding both have health concerns — and Kuemper did bail the Wild o ...
Deconstructing the Central / Minnesota plus Pred Notes
... starter for this team? See… there is no clear number one between the pipes. Niklas Backstrom should be considered the man in net… but he has shown to not be as durable a ...
Wild re-sign Justin Fontaine to 2-year deal, Nino and Keumper’s future still up in the air
... a situation the Wild want to be in, but they may not have any other choice. Niklas Backstrom cannot be bought out and his no-movement clause means he cannot be sent down ...
Justin Fontaine agrees to two-year contract with Wild | Russo's Rants
... hide when Josh Harding was lost to complications with multiple sclerosis and Niklas Backstrom to another abdominal injury. The Wild will again be relying on the uncertain ...
Know Thine Enemy: The Minnesota Wild
... lain to me the Minnesota goaltending situation, cause I can't figure it out. Niklas Backstrom, Josh Harding, and Darcy Kuemper, riding some sort of carousel? I know, it d ...
Behind Enemy Lines: Minnesota Wild
... st likely take a backseat to other goaltending options like Josh Harding and Niklas Backstrom who have struggled to remain healthy all season. Young goaltender Darcy Kuem ...
Wild extend Curry, will reportedly let Prosser walk
... ve re-signed John Curry to a one-year, two-way deal, per the StarTribune. If Niklas Backstrom, Josh Harding, and Darcy Kuemper all start the 2014-15 campaign in the NHL, ...
NHL goalie rankings: Reimer still the top backup?
... erage of 2.73. Darcy Kuemper, Minnesota Wild: The status of Josh Harding and Niklas Backstrom remains completely unclear at this point in the off-season. So for now, we’r ...
They Were Once Wild: Minnesota Wild All Time Obscurity Team
... essed into service due to a rush of injuries to goaltenders Josh Harding and Niklas Backstrom (go figure!). ’Doobie’ had some NHL games prior to joining the Wild with th ...
Wild re-signs goalie John Curry, won't re-sign defenseman Nate Prosser | Russo's Rants
... rovide insurance in February because of Josh Harding's medical situation and Niklas Backstrom abdominal and hip issues. Soon after Curry signing, Bryzgalov was acquired a ...
Wild Re-Sign Goaltender John Curry
... oin Johan Gustafsson as the tandem in Iowa, paving the way for Josh Harding, Niklas Backstrom, and Darcy Kuemper to all be a part of the NHL squad. Curry played most of l ...
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