It was a tale of two games for the Minnesota Wild’s defenders. Minnesota was down Jared Spurgeon and Jonas Brodin against the Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche. Meanwhile, Brock Faber returned from his upper-body injury against Nashville. As a result, Minnesota’s defensive pairings were: Under John Hynes, the Wild don’t allow many goals or shots,… Continue reading Can the Minnesota Wild Trust Their Blue Line Depth? – Minnesota Wild
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Three Vikings who could be in line for contract extensions this offseason
The Vikings have numerous decisions to make on players hitting free agency this offseason. They also could take action on a few players going into the final year of their contracts in order to keep them from becoming free agents in March of 2026. Last year, the Vikings got contract extensions done with stars Christian… Continue reading Three Vikings who could be in line for contract extensions this offseason
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell knows offensive line needs new parts
In between those bookends is an issue that can’t be ignored any longer. It’s the team’s No. 1 issue. An issue so big that the Vikings were prioritizing it ahead of re-signing Darnold even three weeks ago when the general public was thinking Darnold would either be given a giant long-term contract or the franchise… Continue reading Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell knows offensive line needs new parts
Vikings must address interior offensive line issues
Kansas City used a second-round pick on center Creed Humphrey, a sixth-round pick on 6-6, 321-pound right guard Trey Smith and turned to free agency to sign left guard Joe Thuney, who had helped the Patriots win two Super Bowls. Four seasons later, Humphrey and Thuney are first-team All-Pro on a No. 1-seeded Chiefs team… Continue reading Vikings must address interior offensive line issues
Can Zach Bogosian Fill the Void On Minnesota’s Blue Line? – Minnesota Wild
John Hynes worked overtime in the offseason to create depth and condition the Minnesota Wild, which has helped the team rank third in the Western Conference despite an onslaught of injuries. However, with Brock Faber, Jonas Brodin, and Jared Spurgeon out, there is still a major gap in the defense. Zach Bogosian may be playing… Continue reading Can Zach Bogosian Fill the Void On Minnesota’s Blue Line? – Minnesota Wild
Vikings vs. Rams odds, spread, line, time: 2025 NFL Wild Card picks, prediction from model on 31-14 run
The No. 5 seed Minnesota Vikings will visit the No. 4 seed Los Angeles Rams in an NFC showdown on Monday Night Football as part of the 2025 NFL Wild Card schedule. The Vikings didn’t win their division despite going 14-3 during the regular season. In Week 18, they lost to the Detroit Lions, 31-9,… Continue reading Vikings vs. Rams odds, spread, line, time: 2025 NFL Wild Card picks, prediction from model on 31-14 run
Vikings vs. Seahawks odds, line, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from proven model
The Seattle Seahawks (8-6) and Minnesota Vikings (12-2) will meet in a crucial matchup of two NFC teams tied for first place in their divisions on Sunday afternoon. The Seahawks are tied with the Rams atop the NFC West with the Seahawks after losing to the Green Bay Packers, 30-13, last week to snap their… Continue reading Vikings vs. Seahawks odds, line, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from proven model
Is Marco Rossi A Better Fit On the First Line? – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are rolling. They have been keeping games close and often coming out with a win. Much of the Wild’s success has been due to their key pieces staying healthy. However, all good things must end. Entering the 10th week of the season, the Wild are missing Mats Zuccarello, Jonas Brodin, Joel Eriksson… Continue reading Is Marco Rossi A Better Fit On the First Line? – Minnesota Wild