The Minnesota Wild will retire Mikko Koivu's jersey number in a special pre-game ceremony at 5 p.m. when the team hosts the Nashville Predators. Koivu will be the first player in franchise history ...

But Minnesota hockey fans perhaps had a little ... the older borther of Wild center Mikko Koivu. Other hot news on the first-day of free agency: *Marian Hossa signed with the Chicago Blackhawks ...

Mikko Koivu was the longest-tenured ... has played 524 games over his career in Minnesota, scoring 287 points over that span. Andrew Brunette helped put the Wild on the map when his overtime ...