When the Minnesota Wild was sitting atop the NHL standings at the beginning of December, Kirill Kaprizov made headlines for being a Hart Trophy candidate. While Kaprizov did a lot of heavy lifting, the Wild’s goaltenders deserved much of the credit. Filip Gustavsson appeared to be a Vezina Trophy candidate, while Marc-Andre Fleury provided solid,… Continue reading The Wild Need More From Their Goaltending Duo – Minnesota Wild
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Vikings’ Kevin Connell, Brian Flores enter playoffs as a daunting duo
“I was kind of like, ‘Buddy, you just need to box out; it’s a simple correction,’ ” Flores recalled. “And that turned into, ‘You think I’m not good at anything.’ I was like, ‘Whoa, whoa, that’s not where this is going.’ But in that moment, I was kind of like, ‘Maybe some players feel that… Continue reading Vikings’ Kevin Connell, Brian Flores enter playoffs as a daunting duo
Will an NFL team hire Vikings’ Ryan Grigson, Brian Flores as GM/HC duo?
An intriguing possibility has come up as we enter this year’s NFL general manager/head coach hiring cycle — one that would strip the Vikings of a couple valuable employees. The idea is that Vikings senior vice president of player personnel Ryan Grigson and defensive coordinator Brian Flores could potentially be hired as a GM/HC package… Continue reading Will an NFL team hire Vikings’ Ryan Grigson, Brian Flores as GM/HC duo?