ALERT: Bill Guerin SCOUTING Trade Targets as Wild STRUGGLES Continue | Is Nick Robertson the Answer?

The Minnesota Wild's two-game winning streak masks deeper problems that refuse to go away. Despite victories over Nashville and Vancouver, the team's five-on-five goal differential remains nightmarish at minus-11 through 14 games, exposing fundamental flaws in their offensive structure and roster construction. Host Seth Toupal and guest Alex Micheletti dissect the Wild's troubling pattern of inconsistency, questionable lineup decisions, and organizational dysfunction. Why is Danila Yurov sitting while Ben Jones—pointless in 31 career NHL games—gets ice time? What's the plan for developing young talent when veterans like Tyler Pitlick play under six minutes? The coaching staff's messaging conflicts with the front office's draft strategy, creating a disconnect that threatens Minnesota's playoff hopes. Bill Guerin's reported interest in Nick Robertson and other middle-six forwards raises more questions than answers. With Marcus Foligno pointless in 13 games and key players underperforming, can the Wild thread the needle to reach the postseason? Discover why this Minnesota Wild team needs more than October's mulligan to fix what's broken—watch now for the unfiltered analysis Wild fans need to hear. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Locked On Wild Follow/Subscribe Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnWild Follow Locked On NHL: linktr.ee/lockedonNHL Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ZAB6yyck Have a Question for the Show or a Topic you want Covered? Email lockedonwild@gmail.com For your next listen, check out the Locked On NHL podcast , where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet - Ready to level up your confidence ? Head to https://rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL for 15% off your first order. Gametime - Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Monarch - Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel - Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.