2009–10 Minnesota Wild | |
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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 is the Wild's tenth season in the National Hockey League. On May 22, Chuck Fletcher was named as the new general manager of the Wild, replacing Doug Risebrough. On June 16, the Wild named Todd Richards as the new head coach, replacing Jacques Lemaire, who had stepped down in April. On August 30, the Wild unveiled their new third jersey, which they debuted on October 21 against the Colorado Avalanche. The team ends it monthly rotation of the captaincy by naming Mikko Koivu to the post for the entire season.
The Wild allowed the most shorthanded goals in the League, with 13.
bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; z – Won conference (and division)
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.
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
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
†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.
The Wild have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season.
Minnesota's picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, Quebec.
Updated April 9, 2010.