With the obvious exception of Matt Boldy’s two-goal performance, Game 1 of the Minnesota Wild’s series was a bit of a letdown. The Vegas Golden Knights (mostly) did a solid job protecting Adin Hill, and the Wild offense suffered droughts. It took Vegas’ second-ranked power play six seconds to burn Minnesota’s 30th-ranked penalty kill.… Continue reading The Wild Can Win This Series If One Thing Doesn’t Change From Game 1 – Minnesota Wild
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Should One Game Change the Wild’s Playoff Expectations? – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild got more than a shot in the arm after Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek’s return on Wednesday night. The team and fans got a reprieve from three-plus months of depressingly boring hockey. From Kaprizov’s injury on December 23 until Tuesday, the Wild ranked 31st in total goals and tied for dead-last… Continue reading Should One Game Change the Wild’s Playoff Expectations? – Minnesota Wild
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Set Himself Up To Change His Draft Legacy
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah often speaks of time horizons, a term he likely picked up on Wall Street. In 2022, he tried to operate with one eye on the past and the other on the present, taking players who would help the Minnesota Vikings in the future while winning with a veteran core the following season. Adofo-Mensah… Continue reading Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Set Himself Up To Change His Draft Legacy
Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown Pitches NFL Rule Change to Alter Playoff Seeding
Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions are preparing for the biggest game of the 2024 NFL season thus far. Detroit (14–2) is hosting the division rival Minnesota Vikings (14–2) at Ford Field on Sunday Night Football in a clash that means everything for the postseason. If the Lions beat (or tie) the Vikings, they… Continue reading Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown Pitches NFL Rule Change to Alter Playoff Seeding
Franchise Wins Bet on Change & Vikings vs Seahawks Preview
In this episode of ‘Two Old Bloggers,’ Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano analyze the Minnesota Vikings’ major quarterback transition in the 2024 season—the decision to replace Kirk Cousins with Sam Darnold. They discuss what might have happened if Cousins had stayed, highlighting how GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell managed this crucial change.… Continue reading Franchise Wins Bet on Change & Vikings vs Seahawks Preview
Inspire Change | NFL Social Justice Initiative
Mylassia Shannon Tenner is an inspiring educator with over 25 years of dedication to young people in Minneapolis and St. Paul. From her beginnings as a day care provider to her current role as principal of Justice Page Middle School, Shannon’s career reflects her unwavering commitment to education, equity, and uplifting her community’s youth. Her… Continue reading Inspire Change | NFL Social Justice Initiative