The Swedish island city of Visby is my patch of wild strawberries -- though I have no idea if wild strawberries grow there. There is a phrase in Swedish, smultronställe, which means a favorite place, ...

Wild select Swedish defenseman in second round of 2025 NHL draft originally appeared on Bring Me The News. The Minnesota Wild selected Swedish defenseman Theodor Hallquisth with the 52nd overall pick ...

CALGARY, Alberta – Wild coach Dean Evason doesn't know any Swedish words, but he could be hearing the language quite a bit more. "I got lots of texts saying that we coaches need to learn," Evason said ...

OSTRAVA, Czechia --Victor Hedman remembers. Probably hard to forget the fresh-faced 20-year-old who landed a roster spot on Sweden's entry at the 2017 IIHF World Championship, a gold medal entry that ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Make sure your passport's in order, Minnesota Wild fans. The team will be heading to Sweden to play two games next season. The NHL announced Wednesday the Wild and three other teams ...

KARLSTAD, Sweden — There are times when Anna Ek watches her son’s face used as a punching bag and wonders what her precious boy, Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek, could possibly have done to ...

SUNRISE, Fla. — When the commissioner of the NHL announced that the Wild were on the clock in the first round of the NHL draft Friday, they received a few calls from teams interested in taking their ...

Fascinating indigenous culture. World-class river fishing. Close-up encounters with brown bear, lynx, moose and wolverine. Nights out under the Northern Lights. Log cabins, saunas and warming shots of ...

Liam Ohgren was 2 years old when he stepped on the ice for the first time. That's also when he believes he initially thought of making the NHL. "I don't remember that," he said Saturday, "but it's ...

Wild general manager Bill Guerin made it clear heading into the NHL draft that he’d only trade up if it made sense for the franchise. On Friday night, he traded up for what he clearly believes could ...

CALGARY, Alberta – Wild coach Dean Evason doesn't know any Swedish words, but he could be hearing the language quite a bit more. "I got lots of texts saying that we coaches need to learn," Evason said ...