AM 1240 WJON » Zach Parise http://wjon.com Wed, 22 May 2013 23:33:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Wild Beat Colorado To Win Season Opener http://wjon.com/wild-beat-colorado-to-win-season-opener/ http://wjon.com/wild-beat-colorado-to-win-season-opener/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2013 14:37:59 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=108192 The Minnesota Wild fell behind 1-0 in the first period before scoring 3 straight goals in the 3rd to lead 3-1. Colorado cut the lead to 3-2 before Minnesota scored the final goal in the 3rd period to secure the win.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wild-beat-colorado-to-win-season-opener/feed/ 0 Getty Images Wild Scrimmage In Front Of Over 13,000 Fans http://wjon.com/wild-scrimmage-in-front-of-over-13000-fans/ http://wjon.com/wild-scrimmage-in-front-of-over-13000-fans/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:46:30 +0000 Dave Overlund http://wjon.com/?p=161908 The Minnesota Wild took the ice for the first time in 2012-13 for an intra-squad scrimmage Wednesday night at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Over 18,000 tickets were distributed for the event, and the attendance was announced at 13,096

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]]> http://wjon.com/wild-scrimmage-in-front-of-over-13000-fans/feed/ 0 Hanna Foslien, Getty Images Wild Players Take to the Ice http://wjon.com/wild-players-take-to-the-ice/ http://wjon.com/wild-players-take-to-the-ice/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:31:26 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=106147 The NHL lockout is close to officially being over and 18 Minnesota Wild players took to the ice to practice with the team at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Among the 18 players were top free agents Ryan Suter and Zach Parise.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wild-players-take-to-the-ice/feed/ 0 Ryan Suter (left) and Zach Parise speak to reporters after they sign with the Minnesota Wild. (Hannah Foslien, Getty Images) Wild Introduce Parise, Suter at Press Conference http://wjon.com/wild-introduce-parise-suter-at-press-conference/ http://wjon.com/wild-introduce-parise-suter-at-press-conference/#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:19:14 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=116547 The Minnesota Wild officially welcomed free agent signees Zach Parise and Ryan Suter at a press conference at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul Monday. Parise and Suter both signed 13-year $98 Million contracts. Parise said at the press conference that both he and Suter wanted to be here and that it all came together as they talked about the possibility Monday and Tuesday of last week. Both agreed to contracts on Wednesday July 4.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wild-introduce-parise-suter-at-press-conference/feed/ 0 Getty Images Parise and Suter Signings Trigger Ticket Sales http://wjon.com/parise-and-suter-signings-trigger-ticket-sales/ http://wjon.com/parise-and-suter-signings-trigger-ticket-sales/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:02:02 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115481 The Minnesota Wild signings of top free agents Ryan Suter and Zach Parise triggered 500 season tickets sales for the Wild in the first 2 hours after the signings were announced. The Wild signed 700 season tickets yesterday alone. Single game tickets arn't available for sale yet.

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]]> http://wjon.com/parise-and-suter-signings-trigger-ticket-sales/feed/ 0 Getty Images Wild Sign Parise, Suter To 13-Year Contracts http://wjon.com/wild-sign-parise-suter-to-13-year-contracts/ http://wjon.com/wild-sign-parise-suter-to-13-year-contracts/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:26:09 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115463 The Minnesota Wild signed the top two available NHL free agents left wing Zach Parise and defenseman Ryan Suter to 13-year $98 Million contracts on Wednesday. Parise and Suter are both 27-years old and have Minnesota ties. Parise grew up in Minnesota, played high school hockey at Shattuck St. Mary's in Faribault, college hockey at North Dakota and is the son of former Minnesota North Star J.P. Parise. Suter's wife is from Bloomington, Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wild-sign-parise-suter-to-13-year-contracts/feed/ 0 Getty Images Parise, Suter Decision Could Come Today http://wjon.com/parise-suter-decision-could-come-today/ http://wjon.com/parise-suter-decision-could-come-today/#comments Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:31:45 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115338 The Minnesota Wild could find out today according to sources whether they will land top free agents Zach Parise and Ryan Suter. Parise arrived in Minnesota yesterday to talk over his decision with his family but indicated to the Star Tribune that him being here didn't necessarily indicate that he would sign with the Wild. The Wild visited Suter in Madison, Wisconsin Tuesday but so did Detroit.

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]]> http://wjon.com/parise-suter-decision-could-come-today/feed/ 0 Getty Images No Decision for Minnesota Wild Yet From Parise or Suter http://wjon.com/no-decision-yet-from-parise-or-suter/ http://wjon.com/no-decision-yet-from-parise-or-suter/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:47:08 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115004 The Minnesota Wild continue to wait as top NHL free agents Zach Parise and Ryan Suter weigh options from numerous offers.

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]]> http://wjon.com/no-decision-yet-from-parise-or-suter/feed/ 0 Getty Images Wild Still Considered by Parise, Suter http://wjon.com/wild-still-considered-by-parise-suter/ http://wjon.com/wild-still-considered-by-parise-suter/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 13:06:18 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=114638 The Minnesota Wild have offered contracts to top free agents Zach Parise and Ryan Suter. Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher confirmed the offers yesterday but would go into more detail.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wild-still-considered-by-parise-suter/feed/ 0 Getty Images Wild Sign Konopka and Mitchell; Continue Pursuit of Parise, Suter http://wjon.com/wild-sign-konopka-and-mitchell-continue-pursuit-of-parise-suter/ http://wjon.com/wild-sign-konopka-and-mitchell-continue-pursuit-of-parise-suter/#comments Sun, 01 Jul 2012 23:25:41 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=114511 The Minnesota continue to pursue free agent left wing Zach Parise and defenseman Ryan Suter but announced the signing of free agent center Zenon Konopka from Ottawa and center/right wing Torry Mitchell from San Jose. Konopka signs a 2-year deal worth $925,000 per season and Mitchell signs a 3-year contract worth $1.9 Million a season.

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