What Should the Wild’s Playoff Lineup Be When Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek Return? – Minnesota Wild

As the Minnesota Wild approach the final four games of the regular season, it’s hard not to see them as an embattled group that, after withstanding lousy injury luck, continues to hang onto their position by only the thinnest of margins. However, help is on the way, and not a moment too soon. It sounds… Continue reading What Should the Wild’s Playoff Lineup Be When Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek Return? – Minnesota Wild

When and Why a Brian O’Neill Cut Becomes a Real Possibility

Dec 5, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Brian O’Neill (75) leads his team to the field to play the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports Make no mistake: Brian O’Neill is locked and loaded for the 2025 season. The towering right tackle is a cornerstone player for… Continue reading When and Why a Brian O’Neill Cut Becomes a Real Possibility

Alex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky’s scoring record?

Wayne Gretzky will soon have company in at least one category.  “The Great One” holds several of the most meaningful records in NHL history, including the record for most career goals with 894.  However, that record is about to go down.  Let’s check out the odds on whether Washington’s Alex Ovechkin will score his 895th… Continue reading Alex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky’s scoring record?

What Are the Wild’s Ideal Defensive Pairings When Brodin Returns? – Minnesota Wild

For the first time since Zachary L’Heureux slew-footed Jared Spurgeon on January 2, the Minnesota Wild had a fully healthy defensive corps for their showdown against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. But with Brodin’s return, the Wild finally have the luxury of deploying their defensemen however they’d like. They have eight to choose from,… Continue reading What Are the Wild’s Ideal Defensive Pairings When Brodin Returns? – Minnesota Wild

Michela Cava Always Comes Through When the Frost Need Her Most – Minnesota Wild

Her competitive nature was always high. Even growing up in a hockey family from Thunder Bay, Ont., Michela Cava remembers how she always wanted to win. “Almost to the point where it was too much,” Cava said. “My mom would be like, ‘OK, you need to chill out. Your friends are actually not going to… Continue reading Michela Cava Always Comes Through When the Frost Need Her Most – Minnesota Wild

Kirk Cousins is Ditching Atlanta… but When?

Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images It took just 14 games. That was all Kirk Cousins needed to play for the Atlanta Falcons before his new team decided they had seen enough. After leaving the Minnesota Vikings for a staggering $180 million contract, the Falcons are now poised to part ways with him. What options does Atlanta… Continue reading Kirk Cousins is Ditching Atlanta… but When?

The Wild Were Smart To Grab John Hynes When They Did – Minnesota Wild

Heads turned this week when the Boston Bruins fired head coach Jim Montgomery after his first year made history as the best single-season record (65-12-5). 2023-24 was also impressive, and the Bruins finished with a 47-20-15 record. However, they lost a 3-1 lead in the second round of playoffs and were 8-9-3 in the 2024-25… Continue reading The Wild Were Smart To Grab John Hynes When They Did – Minnesota Wild

When do the Bears play next? How to watch Sunday’s game vs. the Vikings – NBC Chicago

The Chicago Bears are coming off a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of the Green Bay Packers in what was the first of three consecutive divisional games, leaving the team on a four-game losing streak after starting the season with a 4-2 record. While the country’s attention will be on the Bears for their Week… Continue reading When do the Bears play next? How to watch Sunday’s game vs. the Vikings – NBC Chicago

When Will the Vikings Get a Push?

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports. The Minnesota Vikings moved on from Alexander Mattison this offseason because he struggled to get the job done as a lead back. They opted to sign veteran free agent Aaron Jones. For the most part, that has gone substantially better. The problem is that the end zone remains elusive. When Will… Continue reading When Will the Vikings Get a Push?

Does the Vikings’ Defense Have More Sizzle when a Youngster is on the Field?

Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Jalen Redmond (61) recovers a fumble against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Caean Couto-USA TODAY Sports No, we’re not talking about Dallas Turner — a separate debate. Instead, it’s defensive tackle Jalen Redmond. Does the Vikings’ defense… Continue reading Does the Vikings’ Defense Have More Sizzle when a Youngster is on the Field?