What league does Minnesota Wilderness play in?

Minnesota Wilderness play in the NA3HL.

Where is Minnesota Wilderness based?

Minnesota Wilderness is based in Eveleth, MN, USA.

Who is the head coach of Minnesota Wilderness?

The head coach of Minnesota Wilderness is Ben Johnson.

Who is the general manager of Minnesota Wilderness?

The general manager of Minnesota Wilderness is Jonah Williams.

Minnesota Wilderness

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2024-2025

2024-2025 Season

Minnesota Wilderness were 20-23-4 in the 2024-25 NA3HL season with 44 points, 5th in the West and 22nd overall.

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2024-2025 Minnesota Wilderness Player Stats

All Positions

Minnesota Wilderness — 2024-2025 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
NA3HL
1.		Tyler Starich (F)	39	11	25	36	36	1
2.		Kaden Rocheleau (F)	46	18	17	35	55	19
3.		Jordan Fanti (D)	46	11	23	34	59	11
4.		Jake Hodd-Chlebeck (F)	36	19	14	33	16	18
5.		Tyler Webb (F)	42	13	18	31	12	10
6.		Mark DeNoyer (F)	32	10	19	29	53	18
7.		Simon Davidson (F)	46	12	15	27	28	-14
8.		Stratton Maas (F)	41	11	11	22	47	-11
9.		Jeffrey Slivon (F)	26	6	10	16	18	-4
10.		Ansen King (RW)	41	9	6	15	67	2
11.		Kaden Postal (F)	43	4	10	14	53	0
12.		Rory Kronick (F)	19	8	5	13	22	2
13.		Matthew Wherley (F/D)	41	0	10	10	36	-3
14.		Cooper Ellena (F/D)	41	4	5	9	12	-3
15.		Lance Murray (D)	16	2	6	8	10	0
16.		Casey Contreras Checani (D)	21	2	4	6	8	-1
17.		DJ Powell (D)	40	1	5	6	2	-14
18.		Anthony Launderville (F)	16	2	3	5	24	-2
19.		Devon Ward (F)	38	1	4	5	22	-5
20.		Christian Houser (D)	39	1	4	5	8	-7
21.		John Scott (F)	4	1	3	4	0	3
22.		Brady Haiskanen (D)	43	0	4	4	16	4
23.		Nelson Wodarz (D)	22	0	3	3	35	-6
24.		Eddy Retzlaff (F)	25	1	1	2	75	-10
25.		Deagan Watson (D)	27	0	2	2	16	-10
26.		Tyler Stevenson (D)	5	1	0	1	16	0
27.		Ryan Jones (F)	6	1	0	1	6	-1
28.		Trenton Fore (D)	8	1	0	1	6	7
29.		Broden Fawcett (F)	19	1	0	1	4	-2
30.		Julian Marin (F)	1	0	1	1	0	0
31.		Karson Young (D)	1	0	0	0	0	0
32.		Ayden Althaus (F)	2	0	0	0	0	0
33.		Brighton Pollard (F)	3	0	0	0	0	0
34.		Andrew Johnson Jr. (F)	5	0	0	0	2	-3
35.		Anthony DiCola (F)	5	0	0	0	4	-1
36.		Jack Larson (RW)	7	0	0	0	8	-4

Minnesota Wilderness — 2024-2025 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NA3HL
1.		Pierson Haislet (G)	17	2.91	.914	8	7	2	0	1011:49	520
2.		Jay Svaren (G)	21	3.48	.907	8	9	1	0	1154:20	654
3.		Alex Harden (G)	1	4.15	.886	0	1	0	0	57:51	31
4.		Nathan Jansen (G)	9	4.80	.864	2	5	1	0	500:10	255

2024-2025 Minnesota Wilderness Staff

GM/Head CoachBen Johnson
GM/Head CoachChris Ratzloff
GM/Head CoachZach Stepan
Asst. CoachPatricia Elsmore-Sautter
Asst. General ManagerJonah Williams
Dir. of Player PersonnelNick Campbell
Pres. of Hockey OperationsDave Boitz

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Minnesota Wilderness Demographics

Minnesota Wilderness Facts

Plays in: North American 3 Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Eveleth, MN, USA Map
Founded: -

2024-2025 Minnesota Wilderness Roster Facts

Nationalities

35 players
4 players
1 player

Experience

Minnesota Wilderness: 1 113 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL)

Minnesota Wilderness Games

Minnesota Wilderness — 2024-2025 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/14/2026 06:05 PM GMT-6	Minnesota Wilderness	North Iowa Bulls	-	NA3HL
11/13/2026 07:05 PM GMT-6	Minnesota Wilderness	North Iowa Bulls	-	NA3HL
11/07/2026 06:05 PM GMT-6	Minnesota Wilderness	Alexandria Blizzard	4 - 8	NA3HL
11/06/2026 07:05 PM GMT-6	Minnesota Wilderness	Alexandria Blizzard	3 - 1	NA3HL
10/31/2026 06:05 PM GMT-5	Minnesota Wilderness	Granite City Lumberjacks	2 - 5	NA3HL

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Latest Transactions

Minnesota Wilderness — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
05/19/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Simon Davidson (F)	Davenport Univ.	Details
04/06/2025	Confirmed	joining	Liam Schoof Kristensson (D)	Iserlohner EC U20	Details
07/30/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Wyatt Bolling (F)	Motor City Gamblers	Details
07/30/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Landon Shirley (F)	Motor City Gamblers	Details
06/02/2023	Confirmed	leaving	Jacob Behnke (F)	Purdue Univ. Northwest	Details
04/12/2023	Confirmed	leaving	Dmitri Kuleshov (F)	Sydney Ice Dogs	Details
07/29/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Andrew Villarreal (D)	Vernal Oilers	Details

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Minnesota Wilderness History and Standings

Minnesota Wilderness — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
Minnesota Wilderness
2026-2027	NA3HL	12	2	3	7	7	32	50	0.58	6	-
2025-2026	NA3HL	47	10	1	36	21	136	228	0.45	6	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NA3HL	47	20	4	23	44	153	175	0.94	5	Did not make playoffs
Minnesota Loons
2023-2024	NA3HL	47	3	2	42	8	79	367	0.17	6	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NA3HL	47	13	3	31	29	136	198	0.62	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NA3HL	47	5	0	42	10	88	341	0.21	6	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Minnesota Wilderness — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Wyatt Mineheine (F)	2026-2027	Alexandria Blizzard	NA3HL	12	13	6	19	10
2.	Anthony Launderville (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Minnesota-Crookston	ACHA II	12	6	12	18	6
3.	Cayden Neice (D)	2026-2027	Minnesota Wilderness	NAHL	17	2	12	14	20
4.	Mason Wharton (D)	2026-2027	North York Rangers	OJHL	16	5	8	13	23
5.	John Scott (F)	2026-2027	Anchorage Wolverines	NAHL	16	6	6	12	8
6.	Owen Huneke (F)	2026-2027	Waldorf Univ.	ACHA II	9	4	7	11	16
7.	Armando Rojo Bolton (F)	2026-2027	Elliot Lake Vikings	NOJHL	13	6	4	10	13
8.	Jeffrey Slivon (F)	2026-2027	Ohio State Univ.	ACHA II	11	5	4	9	27
9.	Josiah Lambers (D)	2026-2027	Calvin Univ.	ACHA II	8	4	5	9	8
10.	Baz Schuehle (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Alabama	ACHA	14	4	5	9	26

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Minnesota Wilderness — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	18.64
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	19.14
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	19.68
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	19.21
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.32

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Blake Keller (F)	57	23	37	60
2.	Tyler Starich (F)	53	22	37	59
3.	Kyler Couture (F)	126	29	27	56
4.	Stratton Maas (F)	82	26	30	56
5.	Ethan Jacobson (F)	59	13	31	44

Franchise All-Time Goals

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyler Couture (F)	126	29	27	56
2.	Stratton Maas (F)	82	26	30	56
3.	Blake Keller (F)	57	23	37	60
4.	Tyler Starich (F)	53	22	37	59
5.	Jake Hodd-Chlebeck (F)	36	19	14	33

Franchise All-Time Assists

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Blake Keller (F)	57	23	37	60
2.	Tyler Starich (F)	53	22	37	59
3.	Ethan Jacobson (F)	59	13	31	44
4.	Stratton Maas (F)	82	26	30	56
5.	Kyler Couture (F)	126	29	27	56

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Blake Keller (F)	57	23	60	171
2.	Christian Crutcher (D)	30	1	6	161
3.	Jamison St. Clair (F)	61	12	25	157
4.	Anthony Launderville (F)	50	7	12	156
5.	Willem Kerr (F)	42	10	25	144

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kyler Couture (F)	126	29	27	56
2.	Cooper Brackett (F)	90	5	17	22
3.	Philippe Cebrian Boldyrev (F)	85	5	22	27
4.	Christian Houser (D)	84	2	24	26
5.	Stratton Maas (F)	82	26	30	56

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Shane Donovan (F)	2	1	5	2.50
2.	Tyron Fevry (F)	3	2	5	1.67
3.	Wyatt Mineheine (F)	19	18	30	1.58
4.	Caiden Kjelstrom (F)	12	4	16	1.33
5.	Adam Brown (F)	8	8	10	1.25

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Blake Keller (F)	2021-2022	NA3HL	39	17	23	40	1.03	145
2.	Ethan Jacobson (F)	2025-2026	NA3HL	47	11	28	39	0.83	12
3.	Tyler Starich (F)	2024-2025	NA3HL	39	11	25	36	0.92	36
4.	Kaden Rocheleau (F)	2024-2025	NA3HL	46	18	17	35	0.76	55
5.	Stratton Maas (F)	2025-2026	NA3HL	41	15	19	34	0.83	14

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Jake Hodd-Chlebeck (F)	2024-2025	NA3HL	36	19	14	33	0.92	16
2.	Kaden Rocheleau (F)	2024-2025	NA3HL	46	18	17	35	0.76	55
3.	Wyatt Mineheine (F)	2025-2026	NA3HL	19	18	12	30	1.58	16
4.	Blake Keller (F)	2021-2022	NA3HL	39	17	23	40	1.03	145
5.	Stratton Maas (F)	2025-2026	NA3HL	41	15	19	34	0.83	14

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ethan Jacobson (F)	2025-2026	NA3HL	47	11	28	39	0.83	12
2.	Tyler Starich (F)	2024-2025	NA3HL	39	11	25	36	0.92	36
3.	Evan Fritze (D)	2022-2023	NA3HL	47	7	25	32	0.68	88
4.	Blake Keller (F)	2021-2022	NA3HL	39	17	23	40	1.03	145
5.	Jordan Fanti (D)	2024-2025	NA3HL	46	11	23	34	0.74	59

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Minnesota Wilderness — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Blake Keller (F)	2021-2022	NA3HL	39	17	23	40	1.03	145
2.	Jamison St. Clair (F)	2022-2023	NA3HL	41	5	4	9	0.22	145
3.	Willem Kerr (F)	2022-2023	NA3HL	42	10	15	25	0.60	144
4.	Anthony Launderville (F)	2023-2024	NA3HL	34	5	2	7	0.21	132
5.	Édouard Hamm (F)	2023-2024	NA3HL	40	8	4	12	0.30	91

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NA3HL Draft Selections

Minnesota Wilderness — Recent NA3HL Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
2	#45	Will Shermoen (D)	05/12/2007	Grand Rapids, MN, USA	5'9"	168 lbs
3	#98	Hudson Pettit (D)	09/14/2007	Detroit Lakes, MN, USA	6'2"	179 lbs
3	#108	Henry Soderlund IV (D)	11/29/2007	Merrick, NY, USA	6'1"	187 lbs
4	#120	Landon Metzger (D)	02/20/2008	Harrison Township, MI, USA	6'0"	172 lbs
4	#147	Seth Carlson (F)	09/20/2007	Grand Rapids, MN, USA	6'0"	170 lbs
2025
1	#18	Samuel Gold (F)	06/03/2007	West Bloomfield, MI, USA	6'0"	181 lbs
3	#94	Luke Portner (F)	04/27/2007	New Prague, MN, USA	6'0"	190 lbs
4	#119	Niko Gentilini (F)	09/12/2006	Cloquet, MN, USA	6'1"	181 lbs
4	#133	Grady Knutson (F)	04/04/2007	Cloquet, MN, USA	6'0"	172 lbs
2024
2	#49	Ryan Jones (F)	03/22/2006	Kansas City, MO, USA	6'0"	181 lbs
3	#73	Mark DeNoyer (F)	09/16/2005	Hastings, MN, USA	6'0"	185 lbs

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