They say nothing good happens after midnight, especially in Vegas. Yet, here we are, staring down a 10:00 pm Central puck drop in Sin City. The NHL wants its playoff games on national television. ESPN knows fewer fans leaguewide will watch the Minnesota Wild-Vegas Golden Knights game than the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning,… Continue reading The Wild Are About To Play A Game ESPN Is Trying To Hide From the World – Minnesota Wild
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Jonathan Allen Clears Stance on Reuniting with Kevin O’Connell & Reveals Feelings About Vikings DC
The newly minted Vikings DTackle isn’t just swapping jerseys—he’s rewriting his legacy. Fresh off a three-year, $60M deal with Minnesota, Jonathan Allen’s here to sack quarterbacks, drop wisdom, and prove that loyalty ain’t dead—it’s just wearing purple. Let’s rewind the tape. 2017: Rookie Allen, drafted 17th overall by Washington, bags his first sack chasing down… Continue reading Jonathan Allen Clears Stance on Reuniting with Kevin O’Connell & Reveals Feelings About Vikings DC
What the insiders are saying about Minnesota Vikings’ backup QB pursuit
The Aaron Rodgers speculation is finally behind us. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported on Wednesday morning that the Vikings have rejected trade calls on J.J. McCarthy, are moving forward with the 22-year-old as their starting quarterback, and are not pursuing Rodgers. It’s the news the vast majority of Minnesota’s fan base has been longing for.… Continue reading What the insiders are saying about Minnesota Vikings’ backup QB pursuit
What I heard about the Vikings at the NFL combine: Expect a flurry of moves in free agency
INDIANAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings’ decision-makers did not waste time at the NFL Scouting Combine. They met with agents, interviewed players and set the table for what is certain to be a busy next couple of weeks. By Tuesday, the team must decide whether to place a tag on quarterback Sam Darnold. Deadlines late in… Continue reading What I heard about the Vikings at the NFL combine: Expect a flurry of moves in free agency
The Wild Have Nothing To Worry About With Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek Out – Minnesota Wild
When I refreshed my web browser this morning and saw Michael Russo’s report that Joel Eriksson Ek has joined Kirill Kaprizov in the dreaded purgatory that is the Minnesota Wild’s injured reserve list these days, a surprising thought occurred to me. The Wild have nothing to worry about. Make no mistake; the Wild are a… Continue reading The Wild Have Nothing To Worry About With Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek Out – Minnesota Wild
The Boldy/Faber/Rossi Core Is About To Get Tested – Minnesota Wild
In the last two weeks, Matt Boldy and Brock Faber play like Olympians for Team USA, with both Minnesota Wild stars being major minute-munching contributors in the 4 Nations Face-Off. In Minnesota’s return from the two-week break, Marco Rossi came through with a Herculean effort of his own via an overtime-forcing assist and follow-up game-winner in… Continue reading The Boldy/Faber/Rossi Core Is About To Get Tested – Minnesota Wild
Did the Bruins Raise Valid Concerns About Minnesota’s Medical Staff? – Minnesota Wild
On Thursday afternoon, hours before Team USA faced off against Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off final, Charlie McAvoy posted a picture of him leaving Massachusetts General Hospital on Instagram. In the picture, he’s driving while listening to Lynyrd Synyrd’s “Free Bird.” The good news is McAvoy will watch Team USA play at TD Garden… Continue reading Did the Bruins Raise Valid Concerns About Minnesota’s Medical Staff? – Minnesota Wild
How Concerned Should We Be About Wallstedt’s Down Season? – Minnesota Wild
The 2024-25 season was supposed to be the year Minnesota Wild fans “finally” saw Jesper Wallstedt. Although he’d turned 22 in November, the Wild’s 2021 first-round goalie had spent three years building up hype as a prospect and four years playing professional hockey in Sweden and the AHL. While goalies at his age making an… Continue reading How Concerned Should We Be About Wallstedt’s Down Season? – Minnesota Wild
UCLA DB Devin Kirkwood makes his feelings known about possibly playing for Kevin O’Connell’s Vikings
UCLA defensive back Devin Kirkwood is rumored to be on the Minnesota Vikings’ radar for the 2025 NFL draft. The Vikings need to rebuild their defensive backroom, and while they could do this through the free agency window, many analysts believe they could spend several of their Day 3 picks on this position. USC Trojans… Continue reading UCLA DB Devin Kirkwood makes his feelings known about possibly playing for Kevin O’Connell’s Vikings
Aaron Rodgers to Vikings rumors about to pick up after recent report
Thanks to the path first taken by Brett Favre more than a decade ago, there has already been too much speculation linking New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Minnesota Vikings this offseason. Unfortunately, the rumors and speculation involving Rodgers are likely only going to pick up following a report that was recently shared.… Continue reading Aaron Rodgers to Vikings rumors about to pick up after recent report