Limitations and restrictions breed creativity. The Minnesota Wild have dealt with them during the crushing burden of the Zach Parise/Ryan Suter buyouts. If there’s something Bill Guerin has excelled at during that time, it’s finding ways to squeeze value out of zero cap space. Retaining Ryan Hartman on a pay cut in 2021, acquiring Jake… Continue reading The Johansson Deal Shows That New Freedoms Won’t Break Guerin’s Old Habits – Minnesota Wild
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The Buffalo Sabres Won’t Be the Wild’s Savior At Center – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild look like they’re in a bit of a jam. They want to upgrade the center position this offseason and will set out to do so in a market where centers aren’t exactly plentiful. Listening to insiders, Brock Nelson is the odds-on favorite to land in Minnesota, with potential fits like Sam Bennett… Continue reading The Buffalo Sabres Won’t Be the Wild’s Savior At Center – Minnesota Wild
Vikings’ backup definitely won’t be Rodgers – Twin Cities
It’s still difficult to guess who will be the Minnesota Vikings’ backup quarterback to J.J. McCarthy next season. But it’s definitely not going to be Aaron Rodgers and it’s unlikely to be Kirk Cousins. There’s a 99 percent chance that Rodgers winds up with the Steelers, and for Cousins the most likely choice is the… Continue reading Vikings’ backup definitely won’t be Rodgers – Twin Cities
Wild Keep Losing And It Won’t Get Much Better – Wilderness Walk
That’s Wild On Tuesday night, the Wild succumbed to the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 5-1. While it is a loss that some could have expected with their missing players and the Golden Knights being a very, very good team, it still hurt. With their previous shutout loss to the Dallas Stars, and… Continue reading Wild Keep Losing And It Won’t Get Much Better – Wilderness Walk
The Frost Have Proven They Won’t Make the Same Mistake Twice – Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Frost’s 4-2 loss to the Boston Fleet on Sunday was one of those games that cannot be understood through a score sheet alone. Crucial moments and decisions shifted the energy partway through, completely changing the momentum. The game also started well before the puck dropped at 1:00 p.m. On February 11, 2025, the PWHL… Continue reading The Frost Have Proven They Won’t Make the Same Mistake Twice – Minnesota Wild
The Vikings were the NFL’s oldest team in 2024. A youth movement won’t be easy.
“It’s more this year,” Gilmore said Jan. 13 from the visitor’s locker room at State Farm Stadium. “Older, body feeling it a little bit more. Just wasn’t thinking about it during the season, but now looking back at how I feel, I’ll definitely be thinking about it.” By contrast, the Eagles (eighth youngest) and Chiefs… Continue reading The Vikings were the NFL’s oldest team in 2024. A youth movement won’t be easy.
Justin Jefferson won’t speculate on Vikings 2025 QB: ‘It’s not my job’
Justin Jefferson won’t speculate on Vikings 2025 QB Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson wouldn’t speculate on who the 2025 quarterback will be, with Sam Darnold eligible to be a free agent in March and J.J. McCarthy coming back from knee surgery. Jefferson says he’s focusing on himself, and he’ll go with whoever the team decides.… Continue reading Justin Jefferson won’t speculate on Vikings 2025 QB: ‘It’s not my job’
‘Sloppy football’ won’t allow Packers to get job done vs. top teams
GREEN BAY – The head coach called it out. In the first answer Matt LaFleur gave at his usual day-after-game press conference Monday, he called what the Packers played in Sunday’s loss to the Vikings “sloppy football.” As he continued, he wasn’t just referencing the pre-snap penalties that once again reared their ugly head in… Continue reading ‘Sloppy football’ won’t allow Packers to get job done vs. top teams
Lions won’t rest starters vs. 49ers, regardless of Vikings-Packers outcome
While the NFL and media are hyperfocused on the postseason and all the complex playoff clinching scenarios, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell has made it clear, regardless of playoff implications, when they take on the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17: “We’re going out to play and win this game.” While the Lions (13-2) are… Continue reading Lions won’t rest starters vs. 49ers, regardless of Vikings-Packers outcome
Vikings’ Jalen Redmond: Won’t play Sunday
Redmond (concussion) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Seahawks. Redmond entered the NFL’s five-step concussion protocol following the Vikings’ Week 15 win over the Bears and was unable to practice all week, making it no surprise that he’ll be sidelined in Week 16. Jihad Ward is likely to serve as Minnesota’s… Continue reading Vikings’ Jalen Redmond: Won’t play Sunday