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The Minnesota Wild are still win less after falling 5-2 at Winnipeg Thursday night. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He said it is possible the 0-3 record is an indication that they are just not good.

Minnesota will host Pittsburgh on Saturday night at Xcel Energy Center. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. on AM 1390, Granite City Sports.

Minnesota will travel to Colorado to take on the Avs Saturday night. The game can be heard on AM 1390 Granite City Sports, with puck drop set for 8 pm.

The Wild will host the Winnipeg Jets Sunday afternoon at Xcel Energy Center. Puck drop is set for 1 p.m.

Minnesota will host Colorado Saturday night at Xcel Energy Center, with puck drop set for 5 p.m.

Ryan Hartman scored the Wild's lone goal, a shorthanded effort at 14:43 of the second period that tied the game at one. Alex Stalock got the start in net and made 19 saves on 21 shots.

The Minnesota Wild have fired General Manager Paul Fenton after just one year on the job. The news was reported Tuesday afternoon by the Star Tribune.

Former St. Cloud State hockey star Matt Cullen announced his retirement from the NHL on the Pittsburgh Penguins website. Cullen is a Moorhead native. He played college hockey at St. Cloud State and moved on to the NHL.

The Minnesota Wild signed a pair of forwards. The two are 5-7 31-year old Mats Zuccarello and 5'11 24-year old Ryan Hartman. Zuccarello gets a 5-year $30 Million deal while Hartman agrees to a 2-year $3.8 Million deal.

Poehling completed his junior season with SCSU just over a week ago in SCSU's NCAA Tournament loss to American International before turning pro.