Minnesota Wild and NHL | Reporter

Sarah McLellan covers the Wild and NHL. Before joining the Star Tribune in November 2017, she spent five years covering the Coyotes for The Arizona Republic.

Born in Edmonton and raised in Arizona, Mclellan is a graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.


Wild fourth-round pick tells GM 'you got the steal of the draft'

Finnish teenager Aron Kiviharju was once considered a first-rounder, and wants to prove the scouts wrong.


Wild coach Hynes won't be starting from scratch

After being thrown in after last season started, John Hynes will have time to prepare for 2024-25.


Wild first-rounder Yurov set to spend another year in Russia

A breakthrough season that included winning the KHL's Gagarin Cup postponed Danila Yurov's transition to North America.


Wild first-rounder Charlie Stramel vows to get back on track

The Rosemount native had a rough season at Wisconsin and was left off the U.S. junior national team.


First female coach offers new view at Wild development camp

Days after the Kraken hired the NHL's first female assistant coach, guest coach Claire Jenkins Coffman strives to be a trailblazer for the Wild.


Wild's top prospect isn't really a prospect anymore

Liam Ohgren has already made his NHL debut and scored a goal.


Wild defenseman Declan Chisholm agrees to one-year, $1 million contract

Claimed off waivers from the Jets, restricted free agent Declan Chisholm got a chance with the Wild, averaging almost 17 minutes over 29 games.


The Bike Rider: Middleton gets good news on cross-country journey

Wild defenseman Jake Middleton got a long-term contract extension, and signed at a diner in Montana.


Middleton gets contract extension from Wild

Veteran defenseman Jake Middleton was once the last pick in the NHL draft.


Wild sign Trenin to four-year, $14M deal, reuniting him with Hynes

Eight others signed two-way contracts, including NHL veterans Travis Boyd and Devin Shore.