Pierce, NHL.com Wild writer, Twin Cities fixture, mourned by hockey world
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Key Points:
- Jessi Pierce, a beloved hockey journalist and longtime contributor to NHL.com, tragically died along with her three children in a house fire on Saturday.
- Pierce was well-known in the Minneapolis/St. Paul hockey community, covering the Minnesota Wild and other hockey levels for over a decade with passion and humor.
- The NHL, Minnesota Wild, and Pierce's colleagues expressed deep condolences, highlighting her dedication to family, hockey, and her vibrant presence both in-person and on social media.
- Pierce's career included work for multiple hockey publications and podcasts, and she was admired for blending her family life with her professional passion for the sport.
- A graduate of Iowa State University, Pierce's journey to becoming an NHL writer spanned several
