Wilderness Set for Wolverine Hunt
Published on September 18, 2025 under North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Minnesota Wilderness News Release
After cruising to two victories in weekend #1 in the 2025-26 NAHL season, the Minnesota Wilderness look to double their season win total in weekend #2 vs. the Anchorage Wolverines.
The Wilderness took down the Springfield Jr. Blues on Sept. 12-13 in Cloquet by scores of 4-2 and 6-2. Anchorage was off last weekend, and therefore, opens its 25-26 schedule vs. the Wilderness.
Both contests Sept. 19-20 will be at Northwoods Credit Union, with puck drop set for 7:15 p.m.
Anchorage returns 8 players from its 2024-25 team which finished in third place in the Midwest Division with a 36-17-6 record. In the Robertson Cup playoffs, the Wolverines advanced to the Midwest Division finals where they fell to the Wisconsin Windigo in 5 games.
In Minnesota's season-series vs. Anchorage in 24-25, the Wilderness came out on top with a 4-2-1 record. In Cloquet, the Wilderness were victorious in 3 of their 4 contests, although the Wolverines won the last meeting on Feb. 15, 6-2.
Media: Both games will stream on NAHLtv.com.
Midwest Division standings:
Place Team Games Played Points This weekend's opponent(s)
1 Wilderness 2 4 2 games vs. Anchorage
2 Chippewa 2 2 1 game (Friday) vs. Fairbanks
2 Janesville 2 2 1 game (Saturday) vs. Fairbanks
2 Kenai River 2 2 2 games @ Wisconsin
2 Wisconsin 2 2 2 games vs. Kenai River
6 Anchorage 0 0 2 games @ Wilderness
6 Fairbanks 0 0 1 game at Chippewa; 1 at Janesville
6 Springfield 2 0 Idle
Tale of the Tape:
Team GF GA PP PK
Anchorage N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wilderness 10 4 3 for 8 (37.5%) 2 for 8 (75%)
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