"Beloved Hockey Journalist Remembered by Minnesota Wild Community. The Minnesota Wild organization has paid tribute to a dedicated and long-time reporter, who spent the last decade covering the team's home games for NHL.com. Joanne Pierce's passing has left a void in the Wild's press box, where she was a familiar and respected face, attending every home game to bring fans the latest news and updates. The team has honored her memory with a memorial at her usual seat and a poignant moment of silence, a testament to her enduring impact on the Wild's community."


Pierce was the Wild reporter for NHL.com for the past 10 seasons, attending every home game. Along with the memorial at her seat in the press box, the Wild also held a moment of silence for Pierce and ...