3View: Minnesota Wilderness

The 3View video series will feature an in-depth look into all NA3HL teams in preparation for the 2024-25 season, with one team being highlighted daily, leading all the way up until the start of the regular season on September 6th. 3View will include interviews with each team’s head coach, as they provide fans with their expectations and outlook for the 2024-25 season. 

Minnesota Wilderness

Head Coach: Zach Stepan (1st season)

2023-24 season record: N/A

2023-24 leading scorer: N/A

2024 Playoffs: N/A 

2024-25 Division: West Division 

Having an extensive coaching and playing career, Wilderness Head Coach Zach Stepan is ready to make a splash in year one in the NA3HL in their inaugural season. With such a rich hockey history in Northern Minnesota, Stepan is ready to give hometown players a shot to play at a higher level and build a winning culture in Evelith. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the Wilderness players as they hope to make an immediate impact within the community right out of the gate. 

Next up: New Hampshire Jr. Mountain Kings