Jan 8, 2024 | Game Recaps, News
The Minnesota Wilderness came out hot Friday and Saturday and held on both nights to beat the Anchorage Wolverines. Peteris Purmalis led the way with five assists combined over the two games, while goaltender Nick Erickson earned victories in both contests, stopping...
Jan 1, 2024 | Game Recaps, News
Two early third period goals were not enough Sunday as the Minnesota Wilderness dropped its final game of 2023 to the Janesville Jets, 5-2. Trailing 3-0 entering the final frame, the Wilderness came to life and made it a one-goal game thanks to tallies by Slava...
Dec 31, 2023 | Game Recaps, News
Five different players scored for the Janesville Jets Saturday night in a 5-1 triumph over the Minnesota Wilderness. The Jets notched three goals over a 6:24 span in the opening period to build a 3-0 advantage. They then added two more in the 2nd period before...
Dec 16, 2023 | Game Recaps, News
After missing 13 games due to injury, Minnesota Wilderness forward Adam Johnson returned to the lineup in style Friday night. Johnson scored the game-winning goal 47 seconds into overtime to defeat the Chippewa Steel, 4-3. The goal marked the end of a back-and-forth...
Dec 11, 2023 | Game Recaps, News
Two late first period goals just over one minute apart were all the Fairbanks Ice Dogs needed Sunday night in a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Wilderness. Marc Lund broke a scoreless tie with 1:32 left in the opening with a shot from the slot, and he was followed by Kole...
Dec 10, 2023 | Game Recaps, News
Through three periods, overtime and beyond three rounds of a shootout Saturday night, the Minnesota Wilderness and Fairbanks Ice Dogs played a hockey game like two heavyweight prize fighters in a championship bout. The two squads went the distance, trading scoring...