2009–10 Minnesota Wild season

2009–10 Minnesota Wild
Division	4th Northwest
2009–10 record	38–36–8
Team information
General manager	Chuck Fletcher
Coach	Todd Richards
Captain	Mikko Koivu
Alternate captains	Andrew Brunette; Martin Havlat; Kim Johnsson (Oct.–Feb.) ; Owen Nolan; Nick Schultz; Greg Zanon
Arena	Xcel Energy Center
Average attendance	18,415 (101.9%)

The 2009–10 Minnesota Wild season was the team's tenth season in the National Hockey League (NHL). On May 22, Chuck Fletcher was named as the new general manager of the Wild, replacing Doug Risebrough.[1] On June 16, the Wild named Todd Richards as the new head coach, replacing Jacques Lemaire, who had resigned from the position in April.[2] On August 30, the Wild unveiled their new third jersey, which they debuted on October 21 against the Colorado Avalanche.[3] The team ended its de facto policy of rotating the captaincy monthly by naming Mikko Koivu the team's permanent captain.

Preseason

2009 Pre-season Game Log: 3–4–0 (Home: 2–1–0 ; Road: 1–3–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Record	Recap
1	September 15	Minnesota Wild	1 - 3	St. Louis Blues		Khudobin	0-1-0
2	September 18	Columbus Blue Jackets	0 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	1-1-0
3	September 20	Chicago Blackhawks	0 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Khudobin	2-1-0
4	September 21	Minnesota Wild	1 - 5	Columbus Blue Jackets		Harding	2-2-0
5	September 24	St. Louis Blues	4 - 1	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	2-3-0
6	September 25	Minnesota Wild	3 - 4	Chicago Blackhawks		Harding	2-4-0
7	September 29	Minnesota Wild	5 - 4	Philadelphia Flyers	SO	Backstrom	3-4-0

Regular season

The Wild allowed the most shorthanded goals in the League, with 13.[4]

Divisional standings

**Northwest Division[5]**
		GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	y – Vancouver Canucks	82	49	28	5	272	222	103
2	Colorado Avalanche	82	43	30	9	244	233	95
3	Calgary Flames	82	40	32	10	204	210	90
4	Minnesota Wild	82	38	36	8	219	246	84
5	Edmonton Oilers	82	27	47	8	214	284	62

Conference standings

**Western Conference[6]**
R		GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	z – San Jose Sharks	82	51	20	11	264	215	113
2	y – Chicago Blackhawks	82	52	22	8	271	209	112
3	y – Vancouver Canucks	82	49	28	5	272	222	103
4	Phoenix Coyotes	82	50	25	7	225	202	107
5	Detroit Red Wings	82	44	24	14	229	216	102
6	Los Angeles Kings	82	46	27	9	241	219	101
7	Nashville Predators	82	47	29	6	225	225	100
8	Colorado Avalanche	82	43	30	9	244	233	95
8.5
9	St. Louis Blues	82	40	32	10	225	223	90
10	Calgary Flames	82	40	32	10	204	210	90
11	Anaheim Ducks	82	39	32	11	238	251	89
12	Dallas Stars	82	37	31	14	237	254	88
13	Minnesota Wild	82	38	36	8	219	246	84
14	Columbus Blue Jackets	82	32	35	15	216	259	79
15	Edmonton Oilers	82	27	47	8	214	284	62

bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; z – Won conference (and division)

Game log

2009–10 Game Log

October: 5–9–0 (Home: 4–1–0 ; Road: 1–8–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
1	October 3	Minnesota Wild	1 - 2	Columbus Blue Jackets		Niklas Backstrom	18,159	0-1-0	0
2	October 6	Anaheim Ducks	3 - 4	Minnesota Wild	OT	Backstrom	18,256	1-1-0	2
3	October 8	Minnesota Wild	3 - 6	Los Angeles Kings		Josh Harding	14,995	1-2-0	2
4	October 10	Minnesota Wild	2 - 4	San Jose Sharks		Backstrom	17,652	1-3-0	2
5	October 14	Minnesota Wild	2 - 3	Anaheim Ducks		Backstrom	15,111	1-4-0	2
6	October 16	Minnesota Wild	2 - 5	Edmonton Oilers		Harding	16,839	1-5-0	2
7	October 17	Minnesota Wild	1 - 2	Vancouver Canucks		Backstrom	18,810	1-6-0	2
8	October 21	Colorado Avalanche	2 - 3	Minnesota Wild	SO	Backstrom	18,175	2-6-0	4
9	October 23	Minnesota Wild	1 - 3	St. Louis Blues		Harding	19,150	2-7-0	4
10	October 24	Carolina Hurricanes	2 - 3	Minnesota Wild	OT	Backstrom	18,145	3-7-0	6
11	October 26	Minnesota Wild	1 - 3	Chicago Blackhawks		Backstrom	20,046	3-8-0	6
12	October 28	Nashville Predators	4 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Harding	18,199	3-9-0	6
13	October 30	New York Rangers	2 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,106	4-9-0	8
14	October 31	Minnesota Wild	2 - 1	Pittsburgh Penguins		Backstrom	16,980	5-9-0	10

November: 5–3–3 (Home: 3–2–1 ; Road: 2–1–2)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
15	November 5	Vancouver Canucks	5 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,105	5-10-0	10
16	November 7	Dallas Stars	2 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,558	6-10-0	12
17	November 10	Minnesota Wild	5 - 2	Toronto Maple Leafs		Backstrom	19,063	7-10-0	14
18	November 12	Minnesota Wild	3 - 4	Tampa Bay Lightning	SO	Backstrom	14,530	7-10-1	15
19	November 13	Minnesota Wild	1 - 3	Washington Capitals		Harding	18,277	7-11-1	15
20	November 15	Minnesota Wild	4 - 5	Carolina Hurricanes	SO	Backstrom	12,194	7-11-2	16
21	November 18	Phoenix Coyotes	3 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,110	7-12-2	16
22	November 20	New York Islanders	2 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,114	8-12-2	18
23	November 25	Boston Bruins	2 - 1	Minnesota Wild	SO	Backstrom	18,208	8-12-3	19
24	November 27	Colorado Avalanche	3 - 5	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,365	9-12-3	21
25	November 28	Minnesota Wild	3 - 2	Colorado Avalanche	SO	Harding	15,303	10-12-3	23

December: 10–6–0 (Home: 5–2–0 ; Road: 5–4–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
26	December 2	Nashville Predators	4 - 5	Minnesota Wild	OT	Backstrom	18,071	11-12-3	25
27	December 4	Anaheim Ducks	4 - 5	Minnesota Wild	SO	Backstrom	18,265	12-12-3	27
28	December 5	Minnesota Wild	5 - 3	Nashville Predators		Harding	13,145	13-12-3	29
29	December 7	Minnesota Wild	0 - 2	Phoenix Coyotes		Backstrom	8,981	13-13-3	31
30	December 9	Minnesota Wild	1 - 0	Colorado Avalanche		Backstrom	11,435	14-13-3	33
31	December 11	Minnesota Wild	2 - 1	Calgary Flames	OT	Backstrom	19,289	15-13-3	35
32	December 12	Minnesota Wild	3 - 4	Vancouver Canucks		Harding	18,810	15-14-3	35
33	December 15	Columbus Blue Jackets	1 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,086	16-14-3	37
34	December 17	Minnesota Wild	3 - 1	Montreal Canadiens		Backstrom	21,273	17-14-3	39
35	December 19	Minnesota Wild	1 - 4	Ottawa Senators		Backstrom	16,259	17-15-3	39
36	December 21	Colorado Avalanche	4 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,244	17-16-3	39
37	December 23	Edmonton Oilers	1 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,250	18-16-3	39
38	December 26	St. Louis Blues	3 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,554	19-16-3	41
39	December 28	Minnesota Wild	4 - 3	Los Angeles Kings		Backstrom	18,118	20-16-3	43
40	December 29	Minnesota Wild	2 - 4	Anaheim Ducks		Harding	16,960	20-17-3	45
41	December 31	Los Angeles Kings	5 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,504	20-18-3	45

January: 7–6–1 (Home: 6–1–1 ; Road: 1–5–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
42	January 2	New Jersey Devils	5 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	19,155	20-19-3	45
43	January 5	Minnesota Wild	1 - 4	Chicago Blackhawks		Harding	21,381	20-20-3	45
44	January 6	Calgary Flames	1 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,137	21-20-3	45
45	January 9	Chicago Blackhawks	5 - 6	Minnesota Wild	SO	Harding	19,310	22-20-3	47
46	January 11	Pittsburgh Penguins	3 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	19,044	23-20-3	49
47	January 13	Vancouver Canucks	2 - 5	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,356	24-20-3	51
48	January 14	Minnesota Wild	0 - 1	St. Louis Blues		Harding	19,150	24-21-3	51
49	January 16	Minnesota Wild	4 - 6	Phoenix Coyotes		Backstrom	12,631	24-22-3	51
50	January 18	Minnesota Wild	3 - 4	Dallas Stars		Backstrom	16,302	24-23-3	51
51	January 21	Detroit Red Wings	4 - 3	Minnesota Wild	SO	Backstrom	18,330	24-23-4	52
52	January 23	Columbus Blue Jackets	2 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,173	25-23-4	54
53	January 27	Detroit Red Wings	2 - 5	Minnesota Wild		Harding	18,316	26-23-4	56
54	January 28	Minnesota Wild	1 - 0	Colorado Avalanche		Harding	11,597	27-23-4	58
55	January 30	Minnesota Wild	2 - 5	San Jose Sharks		Harding	17,562	27-24-4	58

February: 3–3–0 (Home: 3–2–0 ; Road: 0–1–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
56	February 2	Minnesota Wild	2 - 4	Dallas Stars		Wade Dubielewicz	16,729	27-25-4	58
57	February 4	Edmonton Oilers	2 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Anton Khudobin	18,168	28-25-4	60
58	February 6	Philadelphia Flyers	1 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Khudobin	18,640	29-25-4	62
59	February 10	Phoenix Coyotes	3 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,178	29-26-4	62
60	February 12	Atlanta Thrashers	3 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,257	29-27-4	62
61	February 14	Vancouver Canucks	2 - 6	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	19,342	30-27-4	64

March: 7–7–2 (Home: 4–3–1 ; Road: 3–4–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
62	March 3	Minnesota Wild	4 - 0	Calgary Flames		Backstrom	19,289	31-27-4	66
63	March 5	Minnesota Wild	1 - 2	Edmonton Oilers	SO	Backstrom	16,839	31-27-5	67
64	March 7	Calgary Flames	5 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,217	31-28-5	67
65	March 9	Florida Panthers	3 - 2	Minnesota Wild	SO	Backstrom	18,191	31-28-6	68
66	March 11	Minnesota Wild	1 - 5	Detroit Red Wings		Harding	19,327	31-29-6	68
67	March 12	Minnesota Wild	3 - 2	Buffalo Sabres		Harding	18,690	32-29-6	70
68	March 14	St. Louis Blues	2 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Harding	18,580	33-29-6	72
69	March 16	Edmonton Oilers	2 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Harding	18,474	34-29-6	74
70	March 18	Minnesota Wild	0 - 5	Nashville Predators		Harding	16,615	34-30-6	74
71	March 19	Minnesota Wild	2 - 4	Columbus Blue Jackets		Harding	16,419	34-31-6	74
72	March 21	Calgary Flames	3 - 4	Minnesota Wild		Harding	18,411	35-31-6	76
73	March 23	San Jose Sharks	4 - 1	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,551	35-32-6	76
74	March 25	Minnesota Wild	4 - 3	Philadelphia Flyers	OT	Backstrom	19,716	36-32-6	78
75	March 26	Minnesota Wild	2 - 6	Detroit Red Wings		Harding	20,066	36-33-6	78
76	March 29	Los Angeles Kings	2 - 3	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,284	37-33-6	80
77	March 31	Chicago Blackhawks	4 - 0	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,933	37-34-6	80

April: 1–2–2 (Home: 0–1–1 ; Road: 1–1–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
78	April 2	San Jose Sharks	3 - 2	Minnesota Wild		Backstrom	18,584	37-35-6	80
79	April 4	Minnesota Wild	3 - 4	Vancouver Canucks	OT	Backstrom	18,810	37-35-7	81
80	April 5	Minnesota Wild	1 - 4	Edmonton Oilers		Backstrom	16,839	37-36-7	81
81	April 8	Minnesota Wild	2 - 1	Calgary Flames	SO	Dubielewicz	19,289	38-36-7	83
82	April 10	Dallas Stars	4 - 3	Minnesota Wild	SO	Backstrom	19,109	38-36-8	84

Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

The Wild did not qualify for the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs, making it the second year in a row that they've missed the playoffs.

Player statistics

Skaters

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Regular season

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Mikko Koivu	80	22	49	71	-2	50
Andrew Brunette	82	25	36	61	-5	12
Martin Havlat	73	18	36	54	-19	34
Marek Zidlicky	78	6	37	43	-16	67
Antti Miettinen	79	20	22	42	-2	44
Guillaume Latendresse^†	55	25	12	37	1	12
Eric Belanger^‡	60	13	22	35	-1	28
Owen Nolan	73	16	17	33	-12	40
Kyle Brodziak	82	9	23	32	-3	22
Cal Clutterbuck	74	13	8	21	-8	52
Nick Schultz	80	1	19	20	-8	43
Brent Burns	47	3	17	20	-15	32
Greg Zanon	81	2	13	15	-10	36
Shane Hnidy	70	2	12	14	-6	66
Kim Johnsson^‡	52	6	8	14	3	26
Chuck Kobasew^†	42	9	5	14	-9	16
Andrew Ebbett^†	49	8	6	14	-8	6
Cam Barker^†	19	1	6	7	-2	10
Robbie Earl	32	6	0	6	1	6
James Sheppard	64	2	4	6	-14	38
Derek Boogaard	57	0	4	4	-12	105
Casey Wellman	12	1	3	4	-2	0
Benoit Pouliot^‡	14	2	2	4	0	12
Petr Sykora^‡	14	2	1	3	-7	8
Clayton Stoner	8	0	2	2	1	12
John Scott	51	1	1	2	-3	90
Cody Almond	7	1	0	1	-3	9
Nate Prosser	3	0	1	1	2	8
Pierre-Marc Bouchard	1	0	0	0	0	2
Nathan Smith	9	0	0	0	-4	12
Andy Hilbert	4	0	0	0	-2	2
Danny Irmen	2	0	0	0	-1	0
Petr Kalus	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jaime Sifers	14	0	0	0	1	6
Justin Falk	3	0	0	0	-2	0
Maxim Noreau	1	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts

Regular season

Player	GP	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO	A	PIM
Niklas Backstrom	60	3489	26	23	8	158	2.72	1632	.903	2	1	4
Josh Harding	25	1300	9	12	0	66	3.05	692	.905	1	1	4
Wade Dubielewicz	3	101	1	1	0	5	2.97	34	.853	0	0	0
Anton Khudobin	2	69	2	0	0	1	0.87	48	.979	0	0	0

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Wild. Stats reflect time with Wild only.
^‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Wild only.

Awards and records

Awards

Regular Season
Player	Award	Awarded
Guillaume Latendresse[7]	NHL Third Star of the Week	January 18, 2010

Milestones

Regular Season
Player	Milestone	Reached

Transactions

The Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season.

Trades

Date	Details
June 26, 2009	To New York Islanders 1st-round pick (12th overall) in 2009	To Minnesota Wild 1st-round pick (16th overall) in 2009 3rd-round pick (77th overall) in 2009 7th-round pick (182nd overall) in 2009
June 27, 2009[8]	To Edmonton Oilers 4th-round pick (99th overall) in 2009 5th-round pick (133rd overall) in 2009	To Minnesota Wild Kyle Brodziak 6th-round pick (161st overall) in 2009
October 18, 2009[9]	To Boston Bruins Alexander Fallstrom Craig Weller 2nd-round pick in 2011	To Minnesota Wild Chuck Kobasew
November 23, 2009[10]	To Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot	To Minnesota Wild Guillaume Latendresse
February 12, 2010[11]	To Chicago Blackhawks Kim Johnsson Nick Leddy	To Minnesota Wild Cam Barker
March 3, 2010[12]	To Washington Capitals Eric Belanger	To Minnesota Wild 2nd-round pick in 2010

Free agents acquired

Player	Former team	Contract terms
Greg Zanon[13]	Nashville Predators	3 years, $5.8 million
Martin Havlat[14]	Chicago Blackhawks	6 years, $30 million
Shane Hnidy[15]	Boston Bruins	1 year, $750,000
Jamie Fraser[16]	New York Islanders	1 year
Jaime Sifers[16]	Toronto Maple Leafs	1 year
Duncan Milroy[17]	ERC Ingolstadt	undisclosed
Jon DiSalvatore[17]	Lowell Devils	undisclosed
Wade Dubielewicz[17]	Columbus Blue Jackets	undisclosed
Nathan Smith[18]	Lake Erie Monsters	1 year
Ryan Lannon[19]	San Antonio Rampage	1 year
Petr Sykora[20]	Pittsburgh Penguins	1 year, $1.6 million
Bjorn Krupp[21]	Belleville Bulls	entry level contract
Andy Hilbert[22]	New York Islanders	1 year
Casey Wellman[23]	University of Massachusetts Amherst	Entry-level contract
Nate Prosser[24]	Colorado College	Entry-level contract
Jarod Palmer[25]	Miami University	1 year entry-level contract

Free agents lost

Player	New team	Contract terms
Marian Gaborik[26]	New York Rangers	5 years, $37.5 million
Stephane Veilleux[27]	Tampa Bay Lightning	1 year, $750,000
Kurtis Foster[28]	Tampa Bay Lightning	1 year, $600,000
Peter Olvecky[29]	Nashville Predators	1 year, $500,000
Krys Kolanos[30]	Philadelphia Flyers	1 year
Martin Skoula[31]	Pittsburgh Penguins	1 year, $575,000
Marc-Andre Bergeron[32]	Montreal Canadiens	1 year, $750,000

Claimed via waivers

Player	Former team	Date claimed off waivers
Andrew Ebbett[33]	Chicago Blackhawks	November 21, 2009

Lost via waivers

Player	New team	Date claimed off waivers

Player signings

Player	Contract terms
Tyler Cuma[34]	undisclosed
Clayton Stoner[35]	undisclosed
Danny Irmen[35]	undisclosed
Benoit Pouliot[35]	undisclosed
Robbie Earl[35]	undisclosed
Kyle Brodziak[36]	3 years
Josh Harding[37]	1 year, $1.1 million
Cal Clutterbuck[38]	3 years, $4.2 million contract extension
Clayton Stoner[39]	2 years, $1.1 million contract extension
Marek Zidlicky[40]	3 years, $12 million contract extension
Matt Hackett[41]	3 year entry-level contract

Draft picks

Minnesota's picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Quebec.

Round	#	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1	16 (from Columbus via NY Islanders)	Nick Leddy	(D)	United States	Eden Prairie High School (USHS-MN)
3	77 (from NY Islanders via Columbus)	Matt Hackett	(G)	Canada	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
4	103	Kris Foucault	(LW)	Canada	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
4	116 (from Boston)	Alexander Fallstrom	(F)	Sweden	Shattuck-Saint Mary's (USHS-MN)
6	161 (from Edmonton)	Darcy Kuemper	(G)	Canada	Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
6	163	Jere Sallinen	(RW/LW)	Finland	Espoo Blues (SM-liiga)
7	182 (from NY Islanders)	Erik Haula	(LW)	Finland	Shattuck-Saint Mary's (USHS-MN)
7	193	Anthony Hamburg	(C)	United States	Dallas Stars (Midget AAA)

Final roster

Updated April 9, 2010.[42]

#	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
23	Cody Almond	C	L	31	2007	Calgary, Alberta
32	Niklas Backstrom	G	L	42	2006	Helsinki, Finland
45	Cam Barker	D	L	34	2010	Winnipeg, Manitoba
24	Derek Boogaard	LW	L	38	2002	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
21	Kyle Brodziak	C	R	36	2009	St. Paul, Alberta
15	Andrew Brunette (A)	LW	L	47	2008	Sudbury, Ontario
8	Brent Burns	D	R	35	2003	Ajax, Ontario
22	Cal Clutterbuck	RW	R	33	2006	Welland, Ontario
31	Wade Dubielewicz	G	L	42	2009	Invermere, British Columbia
38	Robbie Earl	LW	L	35	2009	Chicago, Illinois
16	Andrew Ebbett	C	L	38	2009	Vernon, British Columbia
37	Josh Harding	G	R	36	2002	Regina, Saskatchewan
14	Martin Havlat (A)	RW	L	39	2009	Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia
34	Shane Hnidy	D	R	45	2009	Neepawa, Manitoba
23	Petr Kalus	LW	L	33	2007	Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
12	Chuck Kobasew	RW	R	38	2009	Osoyoos, British Columbia
9	Mikko Koivu (C)	C	L	37	2001	Turku, Finland
48	Guillaume Latendresse	RW	L	33	2009	Sainte-Catherine, Quebec
20	Antti Miettinen	RW	R	40	2008	Hämeenlinna, Finland
11	Owen Nolan (A)	RW	R	48	2008	Belfast, United Kingdom
39	Nate Prosser	D	R	34	2010	Elk River, Minnesota
55	Nick Schultz (A)	D	L	38	2000	Strasbourg, Saskatchewan
36	John Scott	D	L	38	2006	St. Catharines, Ontario
51	James Sheppard	C	L	32	2006	Halifax, Nova Scotia
7	Clayton Stoner	D	L	35	2004	Port McNeill, British Columbia
17	Casey Wellman	C	R	33	2010	Brentwood, California
6	Greg Zanon (A)	D	L	40	2009	Burnaby, British Columbia
3	Marek Zidlicky	D	R	44	2008	Most, Czechoslovakia

Farm teams

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"Lightning Sign Free Agent LW Stephane Veilleux". Archived from the original on 2009-07-13. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
"Lightning Sign Free Agent Defenseman Kurtis Foster". Archived from the original on 2009-07-12. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
"Preds Sign Free Agent Forward Peter Olvecky To 1-Year Deal". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
Flyers Sign Five
Skoula Eager to Help Penguins
Habs ink Marc-André Bergeron to a one-year contract
Wild Claims Andrew Ebbett From Hawks
Wild signs D Tyler Cuma
Four players accept qualifying offers
Wild signs C Brodziak to three-year contract
Wild re-signs G Josh Harding
Clutterbuck Signs Three-Year Extension
Wild Signs D Stoner to Two-Year Deal
Wild Signs Zidlicky to an extension
Wild Signs Hackett To Entry Level Deal
"Wild Roster". Minnesota Wild. Retrieved 2010-04-09.

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[1] "Wild names Chuck Fletcher General Manager". Archived from the original on 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-07-05.

[2] "Wild names Todd Richards Head Coach". Archived from the original on 2009-06-19. Retrieved 2009-07-05.

[3] Wild unveils new third jersey

[4] ttps://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2010.html

[standings-div-5] "2009–2010 Standings by Division". National Hockey League.

[standings-conf-6] "2009–2010 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League.

[7] Ovechkin, Mason and Latendresse named NHL's three stars of the week

[8] "Wild acquires C Kyle Brodziak". Archived from the original on 2009-07-01. Retrieved 2009-07-05.

[9] Wild Acquires Kobasew From Bruins

[10] Wild Acquires Latendresse For Pouliot

[11] Wild Acquires Barker From Hawks

[12] Wild Acquires 2nd Round Pick for Belanger

[13] Wild agrees to terms with D Greg Zanon

[14] Wild signs RW Martin Havlat

[15] "Wild signs defenseman Shane Hnidy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-05. Retrieved 2009-07-05.

[wild.nhl.com-16] "Wild signs defensemen Fraser, Sifers". Archived from the original on 2009-07-10. Retrieved 2009-07-08.

[ReferenceA-17] "Wild agrees to terms with three players". Archived from the original on 2009-07-22. Retrieved 2009-07-21.

[18] "Wild signs C Nathan Smith". Archived from the original on 2009-07-25. Retrieved 2009-07-25.

[19] "Wild signs D Ryan Lannon". Archived from the original on 2009-07-25. Retrieved 2009-07-25.

[20] Wild Signs F Petr Sykora

[21] Wild signs D Bjorn Krupp

[22] Wild signs LW Andy Hilbert

[23] Wild Signs Wellman, Recalls Falk

[24] Wild Signs Defenseman Nate Prosser

[25] Lighthouse: Week of April 19

[26] "Rangers agree to terms with All-Star Gaborik". Archived from the original on 2009-07-05. Retrieved 2009-07-05.

[27] "Lightning Sign Free Agent LW Stephane Veilleux". Archived from the original on 2009-07-13. Retrieved 2009-08-01.

[28] "Lightning Sign Free Agent Defenseman Kurtis Foster". Archived from the original on 2009-07-12. Retrieved 2009-07-09.

[29] "Preds Sign Free Agent Forward Peter Olvecky To 1-Year Deal". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2009-07-21.

[30] Flyers Sign Five

[31] Skoula Eager to Help Penguins

[32] Habs ink Marc-André Bergeron to a one-year contract

[33] Wild Claims Andrew Ebbett From Hawks

[34] Wild signs D Tyler Cuma

[FourPlayers-35] Four players accept qualifying offers

[36] Wild signs C Brodziak to three-year contract

[37] Wild re-signs G Josh Harding

[38] Clutterbuck Signs Three-Year Extension

[39] Wild Signs D Stoner to Two-Year Deal

[40] Wild Signs Zidlicky to an extension

[41] Wild Signs Hackett To Entry Level Deal

[42] "Wild Roster". Minnesota Wild. Retrieved 2010-04-09.

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