Tonight’s not the night. The Minnesota Wild announced that Zeev Buium won’t play Tuesday as the team tries to sew up their playoff spot in Game 82. If the team isn’t willing to put their top prospect into the lineup for a must-win game against the 35-37-8 Anaheim Ducks, it’s far from guaranteed that he’d… Continue reading Playing Zeev Buium Would Help the Wild’s Short- and Long-Term Goals – Minnesota Wild
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What Would A Marco Rossi Long-Term Deal Look Like? – Minnesota Wild
Marco Rossi is a hockey blogger’s dream. Drafted 9th overall, he was undersized but supremely skilled. That combination made him a content factory. Following the draft, Rossi experienced life-threatening complications from COVID-19 and has gritted his way back to a development path typical of a top-ten draft pick. Even during that development, he’s been reluctantly… Continue reading What Would A Marco Rossi Long-Term Deal Look Like? – Minnesota Wild
Vikings, Kevin O’Connell strike long-term deal
The multiple teams who were interested in trading for Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell are SOL. The Vikings have announced that O’Connell and the team have reached a deal on a “multiyear” extension. O’Connell said in a statement that it is an “absolute honor” to coach the team. “Holding this prestigious position is something I never… Continue reading Vikings, Kevin O’Connell strike long-term deal
Kevin O’Connell hopes to remain in Minnesota long-term
Do you, Vikings Head Coach Kevin O’Connell, want to sign an extension to remain in Minnesota? “I do,” O’Connell said Thursday, per The Athletic. And do you, Vikings brass, want to keep your current head coach in Minnesota beyond 2025, the fourth and final year of his contract? They do … probably. Minnesota Vikings Head… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell hopes to remain in Minnesota long-term
Report: Vikings, Darnold haven’t discussed long-term deal
Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings have not had talks about a long-term contract, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Darnold has filled in admirably under center for the Vikings since the franchise lost veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins in free agency last offseason. However, Darnold is slated to be a free agent after the 2024 season.… Continue reading Report: Vikings, Darnold haven’t discussed long-term deal
Is Gaudreau’s Long-Term Contract Is Starting To Make Sense? – Minnesota Wild
Two months ago, if you asked me to guess who the top five-point scorers for the Minnesota Wild were, I would have likely been right about all but one. Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi, and Mats Zuccarello are all shoo-ins. But then there’s Frederick Gaudreau, a third-line player who failed to prove himself in… Continue reading Is Gaudreau’s Long-Term Contract Is Starting To Make Sense? – Minnesota Wild
Sources — Sam Darnold, Vikings haven’t talked long-term deal
Despite his success replacing Kirk Cousins, quarterback Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings haven’t had any discussions regarding a long-term contract, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Darnold, who is scheduled to be a free agent after this season, is playing on a one-year, $10 million contract. He became the Vikings’ starter after rookie J.J. McCarthy,… Continue reading Sources — Sam Darnold, Vikings haven’t talked long-term deal
Is the Vikings longterm answer at guard playing in the Senior Bowl?
The Minnesota Vikings have started to experiment with offensive line pairings in recent weeks following Dalton Risner’s return. The team had been using Ed Ingram through the start of the season, but his inconsistent play led them to a change. However, Risner also struggles at the right guard spot. Could the team look to the… Continue reading Is the Vikings longterm answer at guard playing in the Senior Bowl?