Standing at only 5’8”, you’d think Adam Benak would be a long shot to play in the NHL. However, that’s not the case for Minnesota Wild’s fourth-round selection out of Czechia. The Wild took Benak with the 102nd pick in last year’s draft. He may only be 5’8”, 163 lbs. Still, when you look at… Continue reading There’s More Than Meets the Eye With Adam Benak – Minnesota Wild
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MN Vikings expecting ‘huge jump’ from edge rusher Dallas Turner
“His body, the shape he was in, just looks so strong,” head coach Kevin O’Connell said. “I think he’s gained a lot of strength. I think he’s gained a lot of understanding of the role. … We’ve got three starters. We really feel like that. That’s a testament to the work Dallas has put in,… Continue reading MN Vikings expecting ‘huge jump’ from edge rusher Dallas Turner
Who are the most intriguing players?
Most of those eyes are going to be glued to McCarthy, the second-year QB who inherits the starting job after missing his rookie season with a knee injury sustained last August. But don’t miss the position battles and new faces elsewhere on the field. Minnesota Star Tribune reporters who cover the Vikings each picked the… Continue reading Who are the most intriguing players?
Draft Analyst Breaks Down Wild’s Top 10 Prospects – Wilderness Walk
That’s Wild It’s the dead of summer which means one thing: Lists. Whether it is rankings of players, teams, or how cool their jersey looks, lists will be written to pass the time until we get to watch hockey again. The latest list comes from Daily Faceoff’s Steven Ellis, where the draft expert breaks down… Continue reading Draft Analyst Breaks Down Wild’s Top 10 Prospects – Wilderness Walk
Takeaways from Day 2 of Vikings training camp
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Liam Ohgren Is Bulking Up In Preparation for Wild Season – Wilderness Walk
While some would disagree, it is no sure thing that Liam Ohgren has a spot on the Minnesota Wild’s roster to start this season. A good training camp is needed for the 21-year-old winger to really solidify and carve out his own spot. And Ohgren seems to know it — the young forward has taken… Continue reading Liam Ohgren Is Bulking Up In Preparation for Wild Season – Wilderness Walk
MVP: Brian Asamoah II and Aaron Jones Recap Their NFL Africa Trip To Ghana, Preview 2025 Training Camp
Welcome to episode 305 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast! Tatum Everett welcomes back Brian Asamoah II and Aaron Jones to TCO Performance Center as the 2025 Minnesota Vikings open Training Camp. Brian and Aaron recap their life changing trip this summer to help support the NFL Africa Camp held in Ghana. Brian talks about how… Continue reading MVP: Brian Asamoah II and Aaron Jones Recap Their NFL Africa Trip To Ghana, Preview 2025 Training Camp
Fourth-Rounder Lirim Amidovski Is the Wild’s “Heat-Seeking Missle” – Minnesota Wild
It’s a great time of year for hockey fans to look ahead. The Minnesota Wild selected five players in this year’s draft, offering an opportunity to learn more about the newest additions to the organization. The team selected two defensemen and three forwards, and I’ll spend some time examining each one in detail in the… Continue reading Fourth-Rounder Lirim Amidovski Is the Wild’s “Heat-Seeking Missle” – Minnesota Wild
Rondale Moore Healthy for camp
Moore is healthy for training camp and competing for work as a punt returner, Mark Craig of The Star Tribune reports. The 2021 second-round pick never panned out as a starting wide receiver, but he’ll try to continue his career as a return specialist and depth wideout after a non-contact knee injury last summer cost… Continue reading Rondale Moore Healthy for camp
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Sends 4-Word Message as Training Camp Starts
Christian Petersen/Getty Images Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings opened training camp Wednesday. All the pontificating and speculating of the Minnesota Vikings off-season is officially over, and Justin Jefferson is psyched to be there. The superstar Vikings No. 1 wide receiver offered a quick and exhilarating four-word phrase on the start of training camp. Minnesota… Continue reading Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Sends 4-Word Message as Training Camp Starts