Michael Russo

Reporter | Wild, NHL
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Michael Russo has covered the NHL since 1995 and the Minnesota Wild for the Star Tribune since 2005.

Recent content from Michael Russo

Wild GM keeping Yeo as coach, sees improvement but wants more

Wild GM Chuck Fletcher announced no big shakeup — coach Mike Yeo will return — but sees holes to fill.

Updated: May 12, 2013, - 12:10 AM

Wild Insider: Don't count on major shakeup at the top

Chuck Fletcher and Mike Yeo are expected to return, but the team faces other big decisions while dealing with limited cap space.

Updated: May 11, 2013, - 12:20 AM

Wild blown away in Chicago in decisive Game 5

Chicago scored three times in the second period and coasted to victory, eliminating the Wild from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Torrey Mitchell scored Minnesota's only goal.

Updated: May 10, 2013, - 06:53 AM

Harding gets call to start in goal, but isn't able to finish

He was replaced by Darcy Kuemper six minutes into the second period after giving up three goals on 18 shots.

Updated: May 10, 2013, - 12:34 AM

For the Wild, it's fight or the end

The Wild’s task: Stave off elimination — and maybe save jobs — despite an AWOL offense and issues in goal.

Updated: May 09, 2013, - 06:58 AM

Chicago shuts down Wild, takes 3-1 series lead

A powerless power play, along with an injury to goalie Josh Harding, left Thursday's Game 5 as a must-win for the Wild.

Updated: May 08, 2013, - 09:05 AM

Pominville returns to lineup, playing on fourth line

Two weeks after being elbowed in the head, veteran winger Jason Pominville returned to the Wild’s lineup Tuesday in Game...

Updated: May 08, 2013, - 12:39 AM

Wild's Suter is finalist for Norris Trophy

The Wild defenseman is a one of three finalists for the award with P.K. Subban and Kris Letang.

Updated: May 08, 2013, - 12:39 AM

Wild rookies bonding, maturing under fire of playoffs

Three Wild rookies are making big contributions on the ice — and forging an important bond off it.

Updated: May 07, 2013, - 11:28 AM

Brodin left off short list of Calder Trophy finalists

Voters for Calder Trophy finalists passed on 19-year-old Jonas Brodin, part of the Wild’s top blue-line duo.

Updated: May 07, 2013, - 12:21 AM

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