Worst Seats in the House w/ Michael Russo & Anthony LaPanta - Minnesota Wild Podcast

Live show coming Aug. 30!

Russo and LaPanta discuss Fiala contract, Rossi feeling 100%, the Winter Classic, a humbling surprise at Profile, and they announce an Aug. 30, 6 p.m. live show at Kowalski's in Shoreview. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Dolla Bill Kirill to the KHL?

Russo and LaPanta discuss the latest threat in the problematic Wild-Kirill Kaprizov contract negotiation, plus they break down the Central Division, talk Kevin Fiala, and answer your Twitter questions. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Why take Fiala to arb?

Russo and LaPanta discuss whether the NHL will follow the NFL's vaccination path, break down the Wild's decision to take Kevin Fiala to arb, and talk in-depth about Jack Eichel's situation. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Unwrapping the Wild’s offseason moves

Russo and LaPanta talk about the Wild draft, their free-agent pickups highlighted by Goligoski, Kaprizov negotiations, and of course Jack Eichel.  Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Russo’s playing hurt

Russo and LaPanta discuss how to replace Soucy/Suter, talk Kaprizov, Jack Eichel, a possible Foligno Bros. union, free agency, and Russo's pending surgery. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com,) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Digesting Parise-Suter news

Why the Wild bought out Parise, Suter, the expansion and cap repercussions, where will they sign, and who do the Wild sign. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com,) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

One LaPanta falls in a pond

Panther and Russo discuss expansion scenarios, buyouts, trades, the Tampa Bay Lightning's latest Cup championship, and how to get into the sports biz. -recorded 7/13/2021, Update on its way. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com,) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Ek Yeah!

Russo and LaPanta break down Joel Eriksson Ek's new 8-year deal, the Kirill Kaprizov and Kevin Fiala negotiations, expansion, and the Cup Final. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com,) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Louuuuuu!

Lou Nanne invites Russo to his gorgeous cabin on Balsam Lake for storytime, what it was like GMing back in the day, Dino Ciccarelli, plus they talk Stanley Cup Final and #mnwild offseason (i.e. how'd he handle Kaprizov talks). Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com,) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)

Ode to TK

Russo and LaPanta pay tribute to late Tom Kurvers and talk #mnwild offseason, Kaprizov negotiations, center trades, and Stanley Cup playoffs. Supported by: Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/,) Profile By Sanford (https://www.ProfilePlan.com,) Bosch Law Firm (https://www.WorkCompExperts.com,) Kris Lindahl Real Estate (https://www.krislindahl.com/,) Kowalski’s (https://www.kowalskis.com/,) & Minnesota Propane Association (https://propane.com/)