It has been a tumultuous season for the Minnesota Wilderness. As they near the halfway point of the season, the Wilderness find themselves in unfamiliar territory in the standings - near the bottom of the North American Hockey League Central Division. The good news is the Wilderness picked up impressive back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday at home over the bottom-dwelling Brookings Blizzard.

"It was an important weekend from a standpoint of making up ground in the standings," said Wilderness head coach Dave Boitz. "I thought on Friday we played pretty well. We had kind of a slow start a...