2010-2011 NHL Predictions: 5 Keys To a Successful Minnesota Wild Season

September 30th, 2010 by Nick Maxson Leave a reply »
The Minnesota Wild come into the season with high expectations for the team of 18,000, and the biggest one of all is not to repeat the disappointment the team experienced last season.

After a poor start, especially on the road, the Wild never seemed to recover and limped through the season plagued with injuries, poor chemistry, and a low morale.

This year looks to be different, it looks as if Minnesota may finally be a contender to reach the playoffs this year with the offseason additions, the new coaching staff, and overall added depth in offense to their roster.

However, after five preseason games, the Wild are winless (0-3-2), and many are questioning whether or not this team can be competitive with the powerhouse teams in the Western Conference and Northwest Division.

Here are five keys that Minnesota must follow if they would like to achieve a successful season, successful meaning reaching the playoffs.

 

1. Chemistry

One thing that has been discussed by both the coaching and the front office staff is the importance of good team chemistry.

Head coach Todd Richards, during ...

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