Popular Viking Formally Says Goodbye

Jan 13, 2025; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of a Minnesota Vikings helmet during an NFC wild card game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images It seems to have occurred about three times this offseason, but this time, Najee Thompson’s goodbye is evidently for good. One Vikings defender and special teamer… Continue reading Popular Viking Formally Says Goodbye

The Wild Might Still Be Playing With One Hand Behind Their Back Next Year – Minnesota Wild

Bill Guerin won the Stanley Cup twice as a player. He won his first with the New Jersey Devils in 1995 and another with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009.  I will focus on the 2009 championship because it’s more recent and relevant. Still, that 1995 team was fun. It was in a lockout year, so… Continue reading The Wild Might Still Be Playing With One Hand Behind Their Back Next Year – Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Vikings Tight End Has No Interest in Contract Extension

Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images The NFL offseason is cruising by. This week, the Minnesota Vikings will hold Mandatory Minicamp at TCO Performance Center in Eagan from Tuesday-Thursday. Then, they have one more voluntary OTA scheduled for the week after, June 16-18. From there, players will get a month or so off before they get ready… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings Tight End Has No Interest in Contract Extension

Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s Minnesota patients

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) – The Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell visited Children’s Minnesota to see patients in the cancer and blood disorder units. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s Minnesota patients(kbjr) O’Connell was in partnership with the Miracle Children’s Foundation and Raising Cane’s. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s… Continue reading Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s Minnesota patients

Marcus Johnasson’s Value Is He’s Aways In the Right Spot – Minnesota Wild

When the Minnesota Wild re-signed Marcus Johansson to a one-year, $800,000 extension this week, it meant that the veteran winger from Landskrona, Sweden, will almost certainly play in his 1,000th career NHL game this season while wearing a Minnesota Wild sweater. Of the 16-year NHL veteran’s 983 regular-season games, 206 have been with the Wild.… Continue reading Marcus Johnasson’s Value Is He’s Aways In the Right Spot – Minnesota Wild

Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s Minnesota patients

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) – The Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell visited Children’s Minnesota to see patients in the cancer and blood disorder units. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s Minnesota patients(kbjr) O’Connell was in partnership with the Miracle Children’s Foundation and Raising Cane’s. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s… Continue reading Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell brings smiles to Children’s Minnesota patients

What’s Next For the Wild With Brock Nelson Off the Board? – Minnesota Wild

When Bill Guerin told the media at his end-of-year presser that he would be looking for “centers” this offseason, we knew exactly what he meant. Minnesota native Brock Nelson was the guy the Wild had their eyes set on, and that wasn’t just the local media saying it. In January, John Buccigross called Minnesota’s desire… Continue reading What’s Next For the Wild With Brock Nelson Off the Board? – Minnesota Wild

Rondale Moore Participating in OTAs

Moore (knee) has been an on-field participant at OTAs, per the Vikings’ official site. Moore appears healthy as he begins work to carve out a depth role in Minnesota’s wide receiver corps, where Jalen Nailor appears fairly secure as the No. 3 receiver behind Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison. A non-contact knee injury sustained last… Continue reading Rondale Moore Participating in OTAs

Iowa Wild Need To Hire New Head Coach – Wilderness Walk

The Minnesota Wild’s AHL affiliate, the Iowa Wild, suddenly need to look for a new head coach. Whether it was expected or not, Brett McLean, who was Iowa’s head coach was named as one of Adam Foote’s assistants with the Vancouver Canucks, leaving the AHL position and now Minnesota will need to fill that hole.… Continue reading Iowa Wild Need To Hire New Head Coach – Wilderness Walk