**ST. PAUL --** The Wild officially announced Paul Fenton as its new general manager Tuesday, and the Wild Radio Network's Kevin Falness had the chance to catch up with both Fenton and Minnesota head coach Bruce Boudreau.In an exclusive sit-down with the Minnesota Wild PONDcast, Falness chats with Fenton about his background, vision and personality:And after Tuesday's press conference, Falness was joined by Boudreau and Wild.com beat writer Dan Myers to discuss the hire, the offseason and the Stanley Cup Playoffs:**Related:**- [More from the Minnesota Wild PONDcast](https://www.nhl.com/wild/multimedia/pondcast) - [Watch Fenton's introductory press conference on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ7cJMdxNZ4) - [Fenton's fire for new GM job burns hot](https://www.nhl.com/wild/news/paul-fenton-minnesota-wild-gm-052118/c-298683422)