Month: December 2024

These Vikings are a lot better than they were in 2022

DANE MIZUTANI Pioneer Press As the Vikings filed into the locker room after grinding out a 23-22 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, head coach Kevin O’Connell gathered his players in a circle and delivered his postgame speech. The intimate moment has become appointment viewing for the fan base, because the Vikings post… Continue reading These Vikings are a lot better than they were in 2022

‘Thursday Night Football’ was ultimate test of how much Vikings fan hate Packers

More of them, though, leaned into the heart over the head: “I can’t bring myself to cheer for a team from Wisconsin” was one response, along with this one: “Gotta go with Detroit simply because of the insufferability factor with Packer fans.” The largest answer category, though, was some variation on “neither.” One responded “meteor,”… Continue reading ‘Thursday Night Football’ was ultimate test of how much Vikings fan hate Packers

Vikings Represent Nonprofits in Style

EAGAN, Minn. – When Minnesota hosts the Atlanta Falcons at U.S. Bank Stadium Sunday, the Vikings will be using their feet to promote causes close to their hearts. In honor of the NFL’s annual My Cause My Cleats initiative, players will don custom-painted kicks that recently were unveiled to the athletes. The footwear’s individual designs… Continue reading Vikings Represent Nonprofits in Style

Filip Gustavsson Offers a Unique Perspective on Why Goalies Play Better Behind Good Defenses – Minnesota Wild

Typically, goaltenders won’t speak candidly to the media. They don’t want their opposing players and coaches to know what they’re thinking, so they’re typically tight-lipped and polite in any interview setting.  Filip Gustavsson is not a typical goaltender.  John King of the Wild on 7th podcast recently called him “the un-goalie goalie.” The Athletic documented… Continue reading Filip Gustavsson Offers a Unique Perspective on Why Goalies Play Better Behind Good Defenses – Minnesota Wild

Sam Darnold is on the verge of cashing in on his Vikings play

If the Minnesota Vikings go 3-2 with Sam Darnold to close out the regular season, the quarterback will have won as many games in his first season with the Vikings as he did in all three years with the New York Jets. Darnold is fourth in the NFL in touchdown passes (23), seventh in passer… Continue reading Sam Darnold is on the verge of cashing in on his Vikings play

Czech National Coach Speaks Against Jiricek Trade – Wilderness Walk

Not everyone loves the Minnesota Wild acquiring David Jiricek in the fan base, and it appears even out of our little State of Hockey circle, some people are perplexed. Per a Czech sports reporter, the head coach of the Czechia national team and long-time coach in the top domestic division, Radim Rulik, spoke vehemently against… Continue reading Czech National Coach Speaks Against Jiricek Trade – Wilderness Walk

Andrew Sendejo On Making A Mark On and Off The Field

Welcome to Skol Stories presented by 3M – The official science partner of the Minnesota Vikings. Tonight, Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich catch up with former Vikings Safety, Andrew Sendejo. Andrew looks back on playing high school football down in Texas, how Dennis Green helped him understand what it meant to be a pro in… Continue reading Andrew Sendejo On Making A Mark On and Off The Field

How to Watch Monday Night Hockey – Minnesota Wild

If you’ve been wanting to watch the exclusive “Monday Night Hockey” games, you’re going to need an Amazon Prime membership. For the 2024-2025 NHL season, Prime Video has exclusive streaming rights to the Monday night games and Candian Prime members get access to the whip-around “NHL Coast to Coast” show on Thursday nights at 7… Continue reading How to Watch Monday Night Hockey – Minnesota Wild