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The Wild Have Become the People’s Team – Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild have never lacked fan support. For 41 games a year, over 18,000 pack the Xcel Energy Center to form one of the most passionate settings in the NHL. Players want to play here. Opponents know it’s a tough night coming to St. Paul. As far as loyalty goes, the Wild belong at… Continue reading The Wild Have Become the People’s Team – Minnesota Wild

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

New York Jets rumored to poach trio of Minnesota Vikings' personnel to run the franchise – AtoZ Sports

New York Jets rumored to poach trio of Minnesota Vikings’ personnel to run the franchise  AtoZ Sports Report: Brian Flores to interview for Jaguars head coach on Friday  NBC Sports Jets Rumors: Vikings’ Brian Flores, Josh McCown, Ryan Grigson Could Be Package Deal  Bleacher Report How Brian Flores grew as a coach in Year 2 with the Vikings  Star… Continue reading New York Jets rumored to poach trio of Minnesota Vikings' personnel to run the franchise – AtoZ Sports

Fourth name for Seahawks offensive coordinator job revealed – The Seattle Times

Fourth name for Seahawks offensive coordinator job revealed  The Seattle Times Who is Grant Udinski? 28-year-old gets interview request for NFL offensive coordinator position, per report  CBS Sports Seattle Seahawks Request Interview With Rising Minnesota Vikings Assistant Coach  Sports Illustrated Tracking every Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator interview  Field Gulls Seahawks OC Search: Insiders weigh in on each candidate  Seattle Sports… Continue reading Fourth name for Seahawks offensive coordinator job revealed – The Seattle Times

Has Filip Gustavsson Reached His Limit As A Starter? – Minnesota Wild

Filip Gustavsson has been better than most people’s expectations this year after finishing last season with a .899 SV% and GAA of 3.06. His 14.8 goals saved above expected highlights his surprising improvement, which results from low expectations and an elevated level of play. The 26-year-old goaltender has undoubtedly elevated his play from the last… Continue reading Has Filip Gustavsson Reached His Limit As A Starter? – Minnesota Wild

Wild Place Two Players On Waiver Wire – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild The Minnesota Wild moved around some players on their roster, placing forwards Ben Jones and Devin Shore on waivers. But, unlike most straightforward waiver placements, the Wild aren’t necessarily reassigning both forwards down to the AHL.   Per The Athletic’s Michael Russo, the Wild are not automatically sending both forwards down to Iowa.… Continue reading Wild Place Two Players On Waiver Wire – Wilderness Walk

Time to give Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell a playoff-caliber roster and see what happens – InForum

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has been criticized nationally since Pittsburgh dropped a fifth straight game to close its season with a wild card-round loss to rival Baltimore on Saturday. It was same old, same old for the Steelers, who have been in the playoffs in four of the past five seasons but fallen in the… Continue reading Time to give Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell a playoff-caliber roster and see what happens – InForum

David Jiricek’s Wild Debut Could Be A Launching Pad For the Rest Of His Season – Minnesota Wild

It was only one game, but it was a good one. Not for the injury-riddled Minnesota Wild, of course, who suffered a 6-1 decimation at the hands of the surging Colorado Avalanche. But for David Jiricek and the Wild, in the big picture.  Thursday’s game could be a potential launchpad for the team’s future at… Continue reading David Jiricek’s Wild Debut Could Be A Launching Pad For the Rest Of His Season – Minnesota Wild

Wild Overpowered By Golden Knights, Lose 4-1 – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild It’s not normal for the Minnesota Wild to lose in the fashion that they did on Sunday night visiting the Vegas Golden Knights. We have been accustomed to this team being able to get the majority of the scoring chances and shots on goal throughout this season; and if they do succumb to… Continue reading Wild Overpowered By Golden Knights, Lose 4-1 – Wilderness Walk