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April 15, 2025 - An end-of-season push that saw the Minnesota Wilderness go 6-1 over the final seven contests was not enough to advance to the NAHL Robertson Cup playoffs. Saturday night, the Wilderness closed out its 2024-25 regular season schedule with a 3-1 victory over the Springfield Jr. Blues. All hopes for a playoff spot due were dashed thanks to the Chippewa Steel finishing the season with two more points after their win over the Anchorage Wolverines.
Chippewa earned fourth place in the Midwest Division and clinched its entry to t... Full Story
April 15, 2025 - A victory Friday night and help from the Anchorage Wolverines moved the Minnesota Wilderness closer to qualifying for the NAHL's Roberston Cup playoffs.
The Wilderness defeated the Springfield Jr. Blues, 5-2, Friday, and remain in 5th place in the Midwest Division. The division's top four teams qualify for the post-season, and the Chippewa Steel hold the final playoff spot in fourth place. But Chippewa saw their lead over the Wilderness shrink to just two points when it dropped a 6-5 decision in a shootout against the Anc... Full Story
April 10, 2025 - The Minnesota Wilderness are making sure as many games as possible in the 2024-25 regular season count. The final two contests on the docket bring the Springfield Jr. Blues to Cloquet.
Both Springfield and Minnesota are vying to overtake the Chippewa Steel for the Midwest Division's final playoff spot. The division's top four squads qualify for the post-season and Chippewa holds 4th place with 63 points. The Wilderness sit three points behind in 5th place with 60 points, while Springfield is in 6th place with 59 points. T... Full Story
April 7, 2025 - The Minnesota Wilderness have announced that David Boitz has stepped down from his position as President of Hockey Operations.
Boitz has played a pivotal role in shaping the Wilderness into a respected member of the NAHL, both on and off the ice. Boitz was with the team when it entered the league in 2013. In 2014, he was named the club's General Manager, and he held that position until the summer of 2024 when he transitioned to President of Hockey Operations. Boitz also served two seasons as the team's head coach. His con... Full Story
The Minnesota Wilderness are a junior hockey team. Based in Cloquet, Minnesota, they are a member of the North American Hockey League.
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Wilderness End Season Strong, But Fall Just Short of Playoffs
April 15, 2025 - An end-of-season push that saw the Minnesota Wilderness go 6-1 over the final seven contests was not enough to advance to the NAHL Robertson Cup playoffs. Saturday night, the Wilderness closed out its 2024-25 regular season schedule with a 3-1 victory over the Springfield Jr. Blues. All hopes for a playoff spot due were dashed thanks to the Chippewa Steel finishing the season with two more points after their win over the Anchorage Wolverines.
Chippewa earned fourth place in the Midwest Division and clinched its entry to t... Full StoryMore Minnesota Wilderness stories below
Wilderness Enter Final Day with Playoffs Still Within Reach
April 15, 2025 - A victory Friday night and help from the Anchorage Wolverines moved the Minnesota Wilderness closer to qualifying for the NAHL's Roberston Cup playoffs.
The Wilderness defeated the Springfield Jr. Blues, 5-2, Friday, and remain in 5th place in the Midwest Division. The division's top four teams qualify for the post-season, and the Chippewa Steel hold the final playoff spot in fourth place. But Chippewa saw their lead over the Wilderness shrink to just two points when it dropped a 6-5 decision in a shootout against the Anc... Full StorySpringfield Swings in for End-Of-Season Showdown
April 10, 2025 - The Minnesota Wilderness are making sure as many games as possible in the 2024-25 regular season count. The final two contests on the docket bring the Springfield Jr. Blues to Cloquet.
Both Springfield and Minnesota are vying to overtake the Chippewa Steel for the Midwest Division's final playoff spot. The division's top four squads qualify for the post-season and Chippewa holds 4th place with 63 points. The Wilderness sit three points behind in 5th place with 60 points, while Springfield is in 6th place with 59 points. T... Full StoryBoitz Steps Down as President of Hockey Ops
April 7, 2025 - The Minnesota Wilderness have announced that David Boitz has stepped down from his position as President of Hockey Operations.
Boitz has played a pivotal role in shaping the Wilderness into a respected member of the NAHL, both on and off the ice. Boitz was with the team when it entered the league in 2013. In 2014, he was named the club's General Manager, and he held that position until the summer of 2024 when he transitioned to President of Hockey Operations. Boitz also served two seasons as the team's head coach. His con... Full StoryMinnesota Wilderness News
- Wilderness End Season Strong, But Fall Just Short of Playoffs - April 15, 2025
- Wilderness Enter Final Day with Playoffs Still Within Reach - April 15, 2025
- Springfield Swings in for End-Of-Season Showdown - April 10, 2025
- Friday Win Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive - April 7, 2025
- Boitz Steps Down as President of Hockey Ops - April 7, 2025
- Wilderness Drop Series Opener to Jets - April 4, 2025
- Wilderness Knocking on Playoffs' Door After Sweep of Steel - April 2, 2025
- Wilderness Seek to Continue Push for Playoffs vs. Jets - April 2, 2025
- Final Pair vs. Steel Brings Huge Playoff Implications - March 27, 2025
- Offensive Outburst Leads to Split with Janesville - March 24, 2025
- Two Points Gained in Final Weekend Set at Wisconsin - March 17, 2025
- Wilderness Take Shutout Streak to Eagle River - March 14, 2025
- All Flights Canceled: Wilderness Shut out Jets Twice in Weekend Sweep - March 12, 2025
- Final Trip to Janesville Kicks off Two Week Road Swing - March 6, 2025
- Wilderness Force Split in Windigo Series After Record-Setting Goaltending Performance - March 4, 2025
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League: North American Hockey LeagueHome: Cloquet, Minnesota
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Minnesota Wilderness Scoreboard
| Sat., Apr 12 | W | Springfield 1 at Minnesota Wilderness 3 | Final |
| Fri., Apr 11 | W | Springfield 2 at Minnesota Wilderness 3 | Final |
| Fri., Apr 4 | W | Janesville 2 at Minnesota Wilderness 5 | Final |
| Thu., Apr 3 | L | Janesville 2 at Minnesota Wilderness 1 | Final |
| Sat., Mar 29 | W | Minnesota Wilderness 4 at Chippewa 3 | Final |
| Fri., Mar 28 | W | Chippewa 3 at Minnesota Wilderness 4 | Final |
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- After nabbing first win since February, Jets fall to Wilderness - NAHL Janesville Gazette (March 24)
- Friday: Wilderness defeat Bears in overtime - NAHL Kenai Peninsula Clarion (February 22)
- Saturday: Wilderness snap skid by topping Bears in OT - NAHL Kenai Peninsula Clarion (February 2)
- Ice Dogs sweep Wilderness in first three-game series of the season - NAHL Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (January 26)
- Ice Dogs lose lead late but beat Wilderness in OT for first 2025 series win - NAHL Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (January 25)
- Ice Dogs start fast, hold off Wilderness for 3-2 win - NAHL Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (January 24)
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