For every other team in the league, Thursday was just another August day of nothing. For the Minnesota Wild, it was a day full of content. Sure, the Wild didn’t hire a new GM or sign an RFA, but they were the main feature for NHL.com’s 31 in 31 series, which always includes a couple fun reads. Kevin Fiala also made some minor news yesterday, as he has now publicly stated he is waiting to sign his new contract when the new GM takes over in Minnesota.
Fri-yay Fun Fact: The St. Louis Blues almost became the Saskatoon Blues in the early 80’s.