7-11-2011 Justin Falk frustrated
Minnesota Wild defenseman Justin Falk feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player.
A native of Canada, Justin Falk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 4th round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 22 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 6 assists along with 6 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Minnesota Wild this season. He has played 17 games with the Houston Aeros this season, totalling 2+1=3 with 12 PIM.
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7-11-2011 Darroll Powe frustrated
Minnesota Wild right wing Darroll Powe feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.
A native of Canada, Darroll Powe, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 77 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 10 assists along with 50 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 17 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 4+5=9 with 15 PIM.
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5-11-2011 Darroll Powe frustrated
Minnesota Wild right wing Darroll Powe feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player.
A native of Canada, Darroll Powe, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 76 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 9 assists along with 50 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 16 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 4+4=8 with 15 PIM.
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5-11-2011 Mark Streit speaks up.
Mark Streit is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 8 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime.
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5-11-2011 Marek Zidlicky injured.
Marek Zidlicky (
) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Brent Seabrook (
). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just kind of rolled over his back and I couldn't get my arm down to brace myself, so I landed awkwardly, he quoted before being taken to the hospital for tests.
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4-11-2011 Weekly team report
Who's hot
Devin Setoguchi is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Patrik Berglund is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week.
Who's cold
Matt Cullen has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Tom Poti has played 12 games without a goal. Martin Havlat has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Eric Nystrom has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Josh Harding hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. T.J. Oshie has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Alexander Burmistrov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal.
Trainer's room
Jonas Brodin remains sidelined with abdomen injury.