Dan's background includes play by play for U of M Gopher Hockey and Baseball, the UND Fighting Sioux, St. Cloud State Hockey and High School Sports. Terhaar also hosted weekly TV shows featuring the Minnesota Twins and Minnesota Wild.  In 2005, Dan was hired as the Television play-by-play announcer for the Minnesota Wild.

Dan's daily sportscasts are heard each weekday from 5:00-9:00AM, this is an addition to the three morning sports reports from the legendary, Sid Hartman.

Dan is a father of 3, active in youth hockey programs and donating his time to community charities. Dan, his wife Theresa and 3 children live in Andover.

Favorite Story/Report: Every time I get to talk to Sid
Dream Job: Chef
Role Model: Al Sharer and True Don Blue
Hometown: New Hope, MN
Favorite Cartoon Character: Mike Lynch
Memorable Concert: Bruce Springsteen
Favorite Car you've ever had: 1972 Camaro
Favorite Sport to Play: Golf
Favorite Sports Team: MN Wild
Favorite Travel Destination: Home! After a long road trip
3 Websites you visit daily: www.wild.com, www.espn.com, www.fark.com
3 Cities/towns you've lived in: Jamestown ND, Red Wing MN, Grand Forks ND
3 Movies you could watch over and over: Slapshot, The Rookie, any Bond movie
3 TV shows you like to watch: 24, Deadliest Catch, Family Guy (when the kids are not around)
What decade had the Best fashion: the 70's- from leisure suits, silk disco shirts, platform shoes to cowboy boots