Minnesota Wild 2014-15 Season Preview

Apr 28, 2014; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Minnesota Wild forward

Zach Parise

(11) celebrates his goal with forward

Mikko Koivu

(9) during the third period against the Colorado Avalanche in game six of the first round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild defeated the Avalanche 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

MINNESOTA WILD

2013-14 RECAP

The Minnesota Wild overcame some goaltending issues (mainly injuries) and managed to hold onto a Wild Card playoff spot.  They upset the division-winning Colorado Avalanche in 7 games in the first round before falling to the Chicago Blackhawks in the second round of the post-season.