The Minnesota Frost is up 2-1 against the Toronto Sceptres in the first series of the PWHL playoffs. The Frost have allowed at least 3 goals per game, but make up for it by repeatedly finding the back of the net. An unlikely point leader has emerged in this series. Defenseman Lee Stecklein. The 6-foot,… Continue reading Lee Stecklein Has Stepped Up For the Minnesota Frost – Minnesota Wild
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The Wild May Have Locked Themselves Into the Wrong Time To Strike – Minnesota Wild
“Last week, I helped my friend stay put. It’s a lot easier than helping someone move. I just went over to his house and made sure he did not start to load s— into a truck.” — State of Hockey native Mitch Hedberg. After four years of largely staying put, the Minnesota Wild are itching… Continue reading The Wild May Have Locked Themselves Into the Wrong Time To Strike – Minnesota Wild
David Spacek’s Days With the Wild Are Numbered – Minnesota Wild
Before the start of this past season, Minnesota Wild defensive prospect David Spacek achieved a slow, steady ascension up Minnesota’s defensive prospect ladder. After the Wild took him in the 5th round of the 2022 NHL draft, he passed older players like Ryan O’Rourke (2nd round, 2020), Jack Peart (2nd round, 2021), and Kyle Masters… Continue reading David Spacek’s Days With the Wild Are Numbered – Minnesota Wild
The Marco Rossi Disconnect Shows the Downside of “Best Available Player” Drafting – Minnesota Wild
“Best Available Player” is a phrase that gets thrown around a ton at draft time. There’s a beautiful simplicity to the philosophy. Just add talent, and get the best players you can. It’s so obvious! Fans thinking, If I were the GM, I’d simply go BPA, is the basis of why, for example, the Minnesota… Continue reading The Marco Rossi Disconnect Shows the Downside of “Best Available Player” Drafting – Minnesota Wild
What is the Vikings QB situation heading into 2025?
For the third straight year, the Vikings quarterback situation is looking completely different. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has shown he can be a master roster builder since becoming the Vikings general manager three years ago. Head coach Kevin O’Connell does a great job of maximizing the pieces given to him. It is a great combination of coach… Continue reading What is the Vikings QB situation heading into 2025?
Guerin Could Have Prepared For the Marco Rossi Situation Last Summer – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are entering one of their most exciting offseasons in franchise history. Freed from the shackles of a $14.7 million dead cap hit in each of the past three seasons and fueled by eight straight first-round exits in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, big moves could be coming, and a notable free agent or… Continue reading Guerin Could Have Prepared For the Marco Rossi Situation Last Summer – Minnesota Wild
Sam Bennett Is the Joel Eriksson Ek Contingency Plan – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are looking for a center to back up Joel Eriksson Ek. Sam Bennett fits the description of what they need to take the load off Eriksson Ek, so he can stay healthy and contribute offensively throughout the playoffs. Bennett is a proven winner and a playoff performer. Bennett has 43 points in… Continue reading Sam Bennett Is the Joel Eriksson Ek Contingency Plan – Minnesota Wild
The Vikings Are Someone Else’s Manchester United
I was talking to someone before Week 4 of the Minnesota Vikings season, and he said something that caught me off guard. It was a weird conversation. Alcohol was involved, but not much. I’m just a weirdo who will strike up a conversation with a random person as we wait in a line that’s too… Continue reading The Vikings Are Someone Else’s Manchester United
The Wild Must Think Bigger Than Brock Nelson – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have made it no secret that they were interested in pending free agent Brock Nelson. People have identified the Warroad native as someone the Wild would love to give a homecoming to for some time. On some level, you get it. Nelson’s a big, fast center who’s scored 25 goals or more… Continue reading The Wild Must Think Bigger Than Brock Nelson – Minnesota Wild
Aaron Jones’ Contract, Salary, and Net Worth: How Much Is the Vikings RB Making In 2025 and Beyond?
Jones headed into 2025 looking for more yards and perhaps one final, big-money contract. Try out Pro Football & Sports Network’s FREE playoff predictor, where you can simulate every 2025-26 NFL season game and see how it all shakes out! Aaron Jones and His Finances The Minnesota Vikings running back enters his ninth season in… Continue reading Aaron Jones’ Contract, Salary, and Net Worth: How Much Is the Vikings RB Making In 2025 and Beyond?