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32 Backstrom25 Belanger47 Bergeron24 Boogaard96 Bouchard15 brunette8 burns26 foster10 Gaborik29 Harding5 johnsson9 koivu20 miettinen11 nolan2 reitz55 schultz51 Sheppard41 skoula19 Veilleux12 Weller3 Zidlickyin the systemJESSE SCHULTZRIGHT WINGShoots: Right Height: 6-0 Weight: 186Born: September 28, 1982; Strasbourg, SaskatchewanAcquired: Signed as a free agent, July 6, 2008.Recorded 66 points (26-40=66) including six PPGs, 43 PIM and a plus-15 rating while skating in all 80regular season games for the AHL’s Chicago Wolves in 2007-08...Tallied 131 points (64-67=131) in 219career games with the Manitoba Moose (AHL)...Has 31 points (16-16=31) in 58 career Calder Cup Playoffcontests...Made NHL debut vs. CBJ (11/28/06)...Spent four seasons in the WHL with Tri-City, Prince Albert,and Kelowna and recorded 229 points (110-119=229) in 272 career games...Cousin of Wild defenseman Nick Schultz.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM1999-00 Tri-City WHL 62 10 6 16 34 4 1 1 2 22000-01 Tri-City WHL 30 5 8 13 16 – – – – –Prince Albert WHL 35 14 18 32 14 – – – – –2001-02 Kelowna WHL 73 28 36 64 30 15 5 7 12 82002-03 Kelowna WHL 72 53 51 104 47 19 12 16 28 212003-04 Manitoba AHL 2 0 1 1 0 – – – – –Columbia ECHL 52 27 21 48 72 4 1 2 3 22004-05 Manitoba AHL 70 9 15 24 33 14 3 2 5 22005-06 Manitoba AHL 80 37 30 67 65 13 5 7 12 102006-07 VANCOUVER NHL 2 0 0 0 0 – – – – –Manitoba AHL 67 18 21 39 35 7 0 0 0 22007-08 Chicago AHL 80 26 40 66 43 24 8 5 13 18JOHN SCOTTDEFENSEMANShoots: Left Height: 6-8 Weight: 258Born: September 26, 1982; St. Catharines, OntariokAcquired: Signed as a free agent, December 31, 2006.2007-08: Played in 64 games with Houston collecting three points (3-0=3) and 184 PIM...2006-07: Competedin his first professional season with Houston (AHL)...Picked up six points (1-5=6) and 107 PIM in 65games...AMATEUR: Played at Michigan Tech University (WCHA) totaling 19 points (7-12=19) and 347 PIMin 126 games...Was the tallest player (6-8) in college hockey while with the Huskies...Made some juniorhockey contributions for the Chicago Freeze (NAHL) collecting 16 points (4+12=16) in 54 contests in 2001-02.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2001-02 Chicago NAHL 53 4 8 12 240 – – – – –2002-03 Michigan Tech NCAA 31 1 3 4 64 – – – – –2003-04 Michigan Tech NCAA 35 1 3 4 100 – – – – –2004-05 Michigan Tech NCAA 36 2 3 5 101 – – – – –2005-06 Michigan Tech NCAA 24 3 2 5 87 – – – – –2006-07 Houston AHL 65 1 5 6 107 – – – – –2007-08 Houston AHL 64 3 0 3 184 5 0 0 0 13CLAYTON STONERDEFENSEMANin the systemShoots: Left Height: 6-4 Weight: 203Born: February 19, 1985; Port McNeill, B.C.Acquired: Selected in the third round (79th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.2007-08: Collected 15 points (3-12=15) and 78 PIM in 56 games in his third season with Houston...2006-07:Played for Houston (AHL) collecting 104 PIM in 65 games...Shelved for part of the seasonwith a separated shoulder...2005-06: Tallied 24 points (6-18=24), 92 PIM and a +6 ratio in 73 gamesfor Houston during first AHL campaign...2004-05: One of three Wild prospects to play for Tri-City (WHL)...Was second on the team in points with 46 (12+34=46) and first on the team with 34 assists...2003-04: Picked up 31 points (7-24=31) and109 PIM in 71 games during second season with Tri-City ...Recorded 16 points (4-12=16) and 85 PIM in 58 games for Tri-City in 2002-03...Signed a contact with the Minnesota Wild on Sept. 9, 2005.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2001-02 Powell BCHL 4 0 1 1 2 – – – – –2002-03 Tri-City WHL 58 4 12 16 85 – – – – –2003-04 Tri-City WHL 71 7 24 31 109 11 1 1 2 82004-05 Tri-City WHL 60 12 34 46 81 4 0 3 3 22005-06 Houston AHL 73 6 18 24 92 3 1 1 2 72006-07 Houston AHL 65 1 6 7 104 – – – – –2007-08 Houston AHL 56 3 12 15 78 5 0 0 0 2WILD PLAYER PRONUNCIATION GUIDEERIC BELANGER (buh-LAWN-zhay)MARC-ANDRE BERGERON (BAIR-zhur-uhn)DEREK BOOGAARD (BOO-guard)PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD (BOO-shahrd)ANDREW BRUNETTE (broo-NEHT)BARRY BRUST (BRUHST)MARIAN GABORIK (GA-bor-ihk)KIM JOHNSSON (YAHN-suhn)PETR KALUS (KAY-lihs)MATT KASSIAN (KAS-eh-uhn)ANTON KHUDOBIN (khuh-DAW-bihn, AN-tawn)MIKKO KOIVU (KOY-voo, MEE-koh)ANTTI MIETTINEN (mih-EHT-tih-nehn, AN-tee)TOMAS MOJZIS (MOI-shihsh, TAW-mash)PETER OLVECKY (ohl-VEHT-skee)BENOIT POULIOT (POO-lee-oh, BEHN-wah)ERIC REITZ (REETZ)MARTIN SKOULA (SKOO-la)STEPHANE VEILLEUX (VAY-oo)MAREK ZIDLICKY (zihd-LIH-kee, MAIR-ehk)104 2008-09 MINNESOTA WILD TEAM GUIDE 2008-09 MINNESOTA WILD TEAM GUIDE 105Table of contents Hockey Operations Wild THings The Players Team History Team Records Playoff History The NHL
32 Backstrom25 Belanger47 Bergeron24 Boogaard96 Bouchard15 brunette8 burns26 foster10 Gaborik29 Harding5 johnsson9 koivu20 miettinen11 nolan2 reitz55 schultz51 Sheppard41 skoula19 Veilleux12 Weller3 ZidlickyFuture wildANTHONY AIELLOPosition: Defenseman Shoots: Left Height: 6-1 Weight: 195Born: May 19, 1986; Braintree, MassachusettesAcquired: Selected in the fifth round (129th overall) of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.2007-08: Played in 43 games with the National Champion Boston College Eagles...2006-07: Played 22 gameswith Boston College, which finished as an NCAA I national finalist for the second straight season...2005-06:Notched nine points (1+8=9) in 40 contests as a freshman with the Eagles...Earned All-New England FirstTeam honors as a junior and senior prep for Thayer Academy (Mass.), registering 71 points (18+53=71) in63 games while serving as the team captain...Was a member U.S. Select Team that won gold at the 2001Under-17 Five Nations Tournament in the Czech Republic...No. 149 among North American skaters in NHLCentral Scouting Service final rankings.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2004-05 Thayer Academy HS-MA 30 7 27 34 42 – – – – –2005-06 Boston College NCAA 38 0 8 8 46 – – – – –2006-07 Boston College NCAA 22 1 8 9 24 – – – – –2007-08 Boston College NCAA 43 3 10 13 40 – – – – –CODY ALMONDPosition: Center Shoots: Left Height: 6-2 Weight: 200Born: July 24, 1989; Calgary, AlbertaAcquired: Selected in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.2007-08: Played 69 games tallying 56 points (22-34=56) and 114 PIM in his third season with Kelowna...2006-07:Finished 14th on the WHL rookie scoring chart with 43 points (15-28=43)...2005-06: Notchedthree points (2+1=3) in 23 contests for Kelowna...2004-05: Racked up 43 points (28-15=43) and 108 PIM in30 games for Calgary (SAMHL).REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2004-05 Calgary SAMHL 30 28 15 43 108 – – – – –2005-06 Kelowna WHL 23 2 1 3 7 8 0 0 0 02006-07 Kelowna WHL 68 15 28 43 72 – – – – –2007-08 Kelowna WHL 69 22 34 56 114 7 1 2 3 2TYLER CUMAPosition: Defenseman Shoots: Left Height: 6-1 Weight: 189Born: January 19, 1990; Toronto, OntarioAcquired: Selected in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.Recorded 32 points (4-28=32) and 69 PIM in 59 games during his second season with the Ottawa 67’s(OHL) in 2007-08...Finished second on the team among defenseman in scoring and was the only Ottawadefenseman to finish with a positive rating (+4)...Earned a gold medal with Team Canada at the2008 IIHF Under-18 World Championships collecting four points (1-3=4) in seven games...Was namedOttawa’s Rookie of the Year in 2006-07 after posting 19 points (3-16=19) in 63 matches.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2006-07 Ottawa OHL 63 3 16 19 55 5 0 2 2 62007-08 Ottawa OHL 59 4 28 32 69 4 1 1 2 2Future wildEERO ELOPosition: Right Wing Shoots: Right Height: 6-1 Weight: 165Born: April 26, 1990; Rauma, FinlandAcquired: Selected in the fifth round (145th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.Recorded 27 points (12-15=27) and 34 PIM in 42 games with Lukko Rauma of the Finnish JuniorLeague in 2007-08...Had 20 points (8-12=20) and 36 PIM in just 18 games with Lukko Rauma in2006-07.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2005-06 Lukko Rauma Fin-Jr. B 30 10 10 20 18 – – – – –2006-07 Lukko Rauma Fin-Jr. B 18 8 12 20 36 – – – – –Lukko Rauma Fin-Jr. A 22 1 2 3 8 – – – – –2007-08 Lukko Rauma Fin-Jr. A 42 12 15 27 34 – – – – –JUSTIN FALKPosition: Defenseman Shoots: Left Height: 6-5 Weight: 213Born: October 11, 1988; Snowflake, ManitobaAcquired: Selected in the fourth round (110th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.2007-08: Played 72 games with Spokane collecting 26 points (4-22=26) and 98 PIM...Appeared in 21 playoffgames tallying five points (1+4=5) to help Spokane claim the Memorial Cup...2006-07: Tallied 15 points(3-12=15) and 88 PIM in 62 games with Spokane (WHL)...2005-06: Led the Chiefs with a +11 rating andranked fourth in PIM...Totaled ten points (0-10=10) and 35 PIM in 53 outings with Spokane and Calgary as aWHL rookie...Ranked No. 74 among North American skaters in NHL Central Scouting Service final rankings.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2004-05 Swan Valley MJHL 56 0 8 8 46 – – – – –Calgary WHL 4 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 02005-06 Calgary WHL 5 0 2 2 0 – – – – –Spokane WHL 48 0 8 8 35 – – – – –2006-07 Spokane WHL 62 3 12 15 88 6 0 0 0 82007-08 Spokane WHL 72 4 22 26 98 21 1 4 5 12CHRIS HICKEYPosition: Center Shoots: Right Height: 6-1 Weight: 196Born: September 2, 1988; Mendota Heights, MinnesotaAcquired: Selected in the seventh round (192nd overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.2007-08: Played 51 games with the Tri-City Storm (USHL) collecting 31 points (15-16=31) and 34PIM...2006-07: Potted 21 goals and added 15 assists in 17 games while handling the captaincy for Cretin-Derham Hall (Minn.), finishing with a record of 20-6-2...2005-06: Tallied 65 points (37-28=65) in 31 outingsas a junior with the Raiders...Recorded seven points (6-1=7) in three games during the 2006 Class AA HighSchool Tournament, and had the first goal in each of those contests...Named to the All-Tournament Team.REGULAR SEASONPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2003-04 Cretin-Derham MN-HS 27 19 13 32 32 – – – – –2004-05 Cretin-Derham MN-HS 28 25 21 46 48 – – – – –2005-06 Cretin-Derham MN-HS 31 37 28 65 36 – – – – –2006-07 Cretin-Derham MN-HS 17 21 15 36 – – – – – –2007-08 Tri-City USHL 55 15 16 31 34 – – – –106 2008-09 MINNESOTA WILD TEAM GUIDE 2008-09 MINNESOTA WILD TEAM GUIDE 107Table of contents Hockey Operations Wild THings The Players Team History Team Records Playoff History The NHL
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