Wenatchee Wild

Wild put the wraps on Kenai River, complete road sweep

Wenatchee allows only 14 shots on goal

SOLDOTNA, Alaska — Wenatchee held Kenai River to just 14 shots on goal Wednesday night, winning 5-1 to complete a two-game sweep of the Brown Bears. Shawn Pauly scored a hat trick, the Wild were two for four on the power play and James Adamo turned away 13 shots to record the victory, his second of the season in a Wild uniform.

Wild win their sixth straight

A three-goal parade paves way to victory

SOLDOTNA, Alaska — The Wenatchee Wild won their sixth straight game Tuesday night, beating the Kenai River Brown Bears 3-2. Kenai River scored the game’s first and last goals, but the Wild strung together three straight in the middle to claim victory.

Carruth shipped to WHL’s Winterhawks

WENATCHEE — The University of Minnesota-Duluth recently decided to push Mac Carruth’s scholarship back a year. Shortly after that, the second-year Wild goalie decided he didn’t want to wait.

Wild win, complete sweep

WENATCHEE — For the second time in as many nights, a player new to Wenatchee played a key role in a Wild victory. James Adamo, added to the roster due to an injury to goaltender Mac Carruth, stopped 24 shots in his Wild debut, and the Wild won 3-1 to complete a two-game sweep of the Texas Tornado.

Mingo gets game-winner in Wild debut

Welcome to Wenatchee, Dajon Mingo. Acquired in a trade with the Kenai River Brown Bears earlier this week, Mingo wasted little time in making an impact with his new team by scoring the game-winning goal Friday night.

Kyle Brodie honored

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Wild defenseman Kyle Brodie was named the NAHL’s West Division Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 26-Nov. 1. Brodie had two goals and three assists in the Wild’s weekend sweep of Wichita Falls. He had two assists in Friday’s 6-5 win, then had two goals and an assist in the first period of Saturday’s 4-2 victory.

Wild strong in the nets this season

Team has two goalies in the league’s top 10

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Wild knew heading into the season that they had one of the league’s best goalies in second-year player Mac Carruth. But what they and the rest of the league are quickly finding out is that the other guy isn’t too shabby either.

Wild win, Jaeger remains perfect

WENATCHEE — While most of his Wenatchee Wild teammates skated with fans following the Wild’s game against Wichita Falls on Saturday, goalie Brandon Jaeger positioned himself near center ice in front of the Wenatchee bench, half leaning on the half wall. “My legs are burned out,” Jaeger explained between signing autographs for fans.

Strong power play lifts Wild

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Wild converted on four of six power play opportunities and managed to hold off a tenacious Wichita Falls Wildcats team 6-5 on Friday night. Wenatchee’s first four goals came on the power play, but Wichita Falls had the answer each time, tying the game for the last time 6:00 into the third period.

Just visiting: Former Wild defenseman returns in a Wildcats uni

WENATCHEE — Defenseman Zach Ledford was a big part of the Wenatchee Wild’s push to the Robertson Cup finals last year, and was expected by many to be one of the team’s top defensemen again this year. But when Ledford arrives at Town Toyota Center before Friday night’s Wild game, he’ll head not to the well-appointed home locker room, but to the cramped, bare-walled visitors’ changing room just down the hall.

Wenatchee’s young guns

Four Wild players among 130 prospects named to NHL’s Central Scouting list

WENATCHEE — At one time or another, most young athletes dream of being in the big leagues, of becoming the next Michael Jordan, Tom Brady or Wayne Gretzky. But it’s one thing to dream of being in the pros and quite another to have your favorite professional league acknowledge your existence. Welcome to the world of four Wenatchee Wild players.

Collegians: Former Wild player debuts for Minnesota St.

WENATCHEE — One former Wenatchee Wild player recently made his college hockey debut, and two more will soon follow suit. Illinios native Evan Mosey has played in three of four games so far this season for Minnesota State, Mankato.

Teachers hope Wild star power will boost reading

EAST WENATCHEE — Barb Agnew’s fifth-grade class didn’t speak for a few moments after Wenatchee Wild defenseman Alex McLean introduced himself as their new reading tutor. The 10- and 11-year-old students simply watched him, a humble, 6-foot-3-inch guy from Minnesota in a blue-and-white hockey jersey.

Wild finish Alaska trip in shootout win

WASILLA, Alaska — Mitch Torrel scored two goals in regulation, and Wenatchee’s defense held on until the Wild could finally vanquish the Alaska Avalanche in a shootout on Saturday night. The Wild defeated the Avalanche 3-2, and wrapped up their road trip through Alaska with a record of 7-3.

Avs goalie gets leg up on Wild

WASILLA, Alaska — The Wenatchee Wild and Alaska Avalanche came into Friday night’s game with two of the best goaltending tandems in the league. But in the first meeting of the year between the two teams with the best records in the West Division, it was the Avs’ Landon Peterson who had the upper hand. Peterson stopped 25 shots on the way to a 4-0 shutout victory.