Can the Wild Upset the Golden Knights? (Podcast) – Minnesota Wild

Justin Hein, Luke Sims, Justin Wiggins, and guest Tony Abbott discuss if the Wild have any chance to pull off an upset against the Vegas Golden Knights in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. If you have any questions for us, leave them in the comments and we’ll answer on the next show! Think… Continue reading Can the Wild Upset the Golden Knights? (Podcast) – Minnesota Wild

What Will Be the Wild’s ‘Sling That Slays the Giant’ In Vegas? – Minnesota Wild

A wise man once said, “God did not send David to slay Goliath. He sent Goliath to prove to David that what resides in him is a giant slayer.”  Welcome to Round 1 against the Pacific Division champions.  The Vegas Golden Knights are tremendous offensively this year. They rank second in the league in five-on-five… Continue reading What Will Be the Wild’s ‘Sling That Slays the Giant’ In Vegas? – Minnesota Wild

Marco Rossi Can Prove the Doubters Wrong… But Does It Matter? – Minnesota Wild

34 years after his Austrian countryman staved it off, Judgement Day has finally arrived for Marco Rossi. After completing two 82-game campaigns in a row, piling up 45 goals and 100 points in the process, Rossi has won much of the State of Hockey over with his play. For good reason: He’s as responsible as… Continue reading Marco Rossi Can Prove the Doubters Wrong… But Does It Matter? – Minnesota Wild

NDSU Women’s Golf Heads to the 2025 Summit League Championship

Story Links Live Stats Tournament Central FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State Women’s golf team concludes the 2024-2025 season at the Summit League Championship April 20-22 at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona. Tournament Schedule The Summit League Championship will… Continue reading NDSU Women’s Golf Heads to the 2025 Summit League Championship

The Wild (And The Rest of the NHL) Would Benefit From A Different Playoff Format – Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild finally made the playoffs. Once they earned the loser’s points in the Anaheim Ducks game, they ensured they would chase the Stanley Cup for the 10th time in the past 13 seasons, drawing an opening round matchup with the Vegas Golden Knights. When the Wild take the ice for the first game… Continue reading The Wild (And The Rest of the NHL) Would Benefit From A Different Playoff Format – Minnesota Wild

The Wild Enter the Playoffs Doing the Same Thing and Expecting Different Results – Minnesota Wild

On March 30, 2021, Matt Boldy left Boston College and signed with the Minnesota Wild after St. Cloud State eliminated BC. Minnesota assigned him to the Iowa Wild, where he had 18 points in 14 games. However, despite his production in Des Moines, the Wild didn’t call him up for their playoff series against the… Continue reading The Wild Enter the Playoffs Doing the Same Thing and Expecting Different Results – Minnesota Wild

What Hope Is There For the Wild Against the Vegas Golden Knights? – Minnesota Wild

After the Minnesota Wild clinched their playoff spot on Tuesday, the FanDuel Sports Network flashed a graphic across the screen. The stat? Most Western Conference playoff appearances over the last 11 years, and the Minnesota Wild were first with nine.  It’s a stat that’s simultaneously impressive and meaningless, like Tracy McGrady leading the NBA in… Continue reading What Hope Is There For the Wild Against the Vegas Golden Knights? – Minnesota Wild

Can the Wild Find A Weakness In the Knights’ Armor? – Minnesota Wild

The last time the Minnesota Wild met the Vegas Golden Knights in the playoffs was a thrilling series. It came down to Game 7 in Vegas, and the Wild eventually lost to a team that reached the Western Conference Finals.  The names and faces of those teams look a lot different now. The last time… Continue reading Can the Wild Find A Weakness In the Knights’ Armor? – Minnesota Wild

One Former Viking Is Tearing Up the UFL

Sep 28, 2019; East Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans defensive end Kenny Willekes (48) gestures during the first quarter of a game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports. Remember Kenny Willekes? One Former Viking Is Tearing Up the UFL The former Minnesota Vikings draft pick and pass… Continue reading One Former Viking Is Tearing Up the UFL

Where Is Minnesota Scoring From? And Will It Work In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild

In my last piece, I described the Minnesota Wild’s defensive breakdowns. The Wild has struggled to put the puck in the net this season, but have still clinched a playoff spot. Now that Minnesota is facing off against the Las Vegas Golden Knights in the first round, let’s tackle what the Wild are doing right… Continue reading Where Is Minnesota Scoring From? And Will It Work In the Playoffs? – Minnesota Wild