Wilderness Drop Series Finale in Controversial Shootout

Wilderness Drop Series Finale in Controversial Shootout

Many Minnesota Wilderness fans left Northwoods Credit Union Arena wondering if their team may have been robbed of a victory Saturday night. Cell phone video of Ren Morque’s attempt in the shootout’s fifth round appears to show the puck crossing the goal line behind...
Wilderness Drop Series Finale in Controversial Shootout

Prokop Snaps Losing Streak with Shutout Victory

Most goaltenders will admit a shutout win can be a confidence booster. When that shutout is against one of the top scoring teams in your league, that boost can be like a rocket launching, Adam Prokop entered Friday’s game vs. the Wisconsin Windigo on a 4-game losing...
Wilderness Drop Series Finale in Controversial Shootout

Wilderness Fall out of Playoff Position as Kenai Sweeps

A pair of early deficits proved lethal both Friday and Saturday night for the Minnesota Wilderness. The squad fell behind 2-0 in both contests and could not recover, as the Kenai River Brown Bears won both nights – 4-1, Friday, and 5-2, Saturday. Peteris Purmalis led...
Wilderness Drop Series Finale in Controversial Shootout

Wilderness Grinds Out Road Split in Anchorage

The Minnesota Wilderness staged comebacks in both games in its series in Anchorage this weekend, finishing with two points after Saturday night’s victory. In both games, the Wilderness (27-21-4) fell behind 2-0 in the first period, but also rallied to tie in the...
Wilderness Drop Series Finale in Controversial Shootout

Nelson Knocks in Late Goal to Beat Windigo

Peyton Nelson scored in the final seconds to lift the Minnesota Wilderness to a 2-1 win over the Wisconsin Windigo Friday night. Nelson’s goal with 10.8 seconds left capped off a mad flurry where the Wilderness stormed the Windigo net. Minnesota newcomer Hawke Huff...