Wild Top Prospect Zeev Buium Suspended 1 Game For Brawl

   

That's Wild

  • The Minnesota Wild's top prospect, Zeev Buium, apparently has a physical edge to his offensively elite game. On Saturday, in the game against North Dakota, the University of Denver defenseman got in a bit of a tussle with Rangers prospect EJ Emery and both players have been suspended one game.
  • With the cap opening up for the Wild and the ceiling rising, this team should really go big game hunting this summer. Get someone of impact. [Hockey Wilderness]
  • Claire Thompson has returned to the Frost as one of the PWHL's top rookies. [Hockey Wilderness]
  • In the Wild-on-Wild matchup between Sweden and the USA at the 4 Nations on Monday, the Americans were dealt a 2-1 loss in a game that really didn't matter too much. [StarTribune]

Off the trail...

  • It's going to be Canada vs. USA on Thursday for the 4 Nations final. Looking forward to it, who has the edge in certain areas? [ESPN]
  • Connor McDavid is reeeeally looking forward to the final on Thursday. It is a rematch he needs. [TheScore]
  • Unfortunately, there is a substantial amount of injuries for Team USA this week. We will see how it shakes out on Thursday, but lots of key players are going down. [Sportsnet]