He’s seen it all in his time with the Minnesota Wild.
He’s been an integral part of some of the best moments in franchise history, such as Nino Niederreiter’s Game 7 overtime goal in 2014.
He’s suffered through the tough times in St. Paul, too, like when his team sprinted out to lead the NHL in December 2011, only to miss the playoffs.
Initially praised upon his arrival, his commitment to defense was supposed to bring about a different kind of Wild. A tougher, harder-to-play-against version. And it worked to an extent. Warts and all, he helped bring Minnesota into some of their most successful NHL seasons.