Show overview
Wilderness Talk has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 72 episodes. That works out to roughly 50 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 35 min and 47 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 23 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Justin Wiggins.
From the publisher
Justin Wiggins, Luke Sims, and Justin Hein discuss the latest Minnesota Wild news. Join them weekly for a wide-ranging conversation about the Wild and related NHL news.
Latest Episodes
View all 72 episodesWay Too Early Season Thoughts
2026-27 Minnesota Wild Season Preview
Minnesota Wild Roster Hopefuls: Who Makes and Impact?
Drafting From the Current Minnesota Wild Roster
Minnesota Wild 2026-27 Big Picture Outlook
Does the Cale Makar Contract Speed up the Wild's Hughes Dilemma?
Who Should be the Next Captain of the Minnesota Wild?
Will the Minnesota Wild Win the Central Division?
How Do the Wild Replace Matts Zuccarello on the Power Play?
Minnesota Wild Offseason Reset
Dylan Larkin To The Minnesota Wild?
2025-26 Minnesota Wild In Memoriam
Digging Out of An 0-2 Hole
Round Two in the Mile High City!
Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars: Epic First Round Preview
Down The Stretch
How should the Minnesota Wild handle their lineup over the last five regular season games with the #2 seed in the Central Division in reach? The Wilderness Talk guys are back and spend the next half hour debating their opinions on if rest is more important that home-ice advantage. Join Luke Sims, Justin Hein, and Justin Wiggins in their final regular season show before the playoffs begin!
Minnesota Wild Playoff Preparations
The Wild continue to play mediocre hockey, but maybe it's just them preparing for the most anticipated playoff run in their history? Justin Wiggins and Luke Sims are joined by Jaydon Heymuth as our guest this week to break down the recent line tinkering by head coach John Hynes. Will they stick with them come playoff time?
Post Trade Deadline Wild: How Much Better Are They?
The Wilderness Talk guys are back and ready to give their early reactions to how the new additions at the trade deadline have fit into the lineup. From Bobby Brink to Nick Foligno and Michael McCarron, did the Wild add enough talent to make a serious run this spring? Luke Sims, Justin Hein, and Justin Wiggins are here to break it down, as well as their reactions to the poor home stand over the weekend.
Minnesota Wild Trade Deadline Primer!
The NHL trade deadline is this Friday and the Wilderness Talk guys are here to break it all down! From Vincent Trocheck, to Charlie Coyle, to Robert Thomas, Justin Hein, Luke Sims, and Justin Wiggins discuss their top targets and the assets it would take. Plus, a brief Olympic recap and just how in the World Luke sustained a concussion while moving.
Can Team USA End Their Gold Medal Drought?
Wilderness Talk is back and the guys preview bracket play as the Olympics get into the knockout round. Team USA left group play unscathed, but do they have the firepower to make it to the Gold Medal game and finally end their 46 year gold medal drought? Plus, which Minnesota Wild players in Italy have impressed us the most? Listen in as we predict our Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal winners the rest of the way!