The State of Hockey wakes up on Saturday to the rumbling aftershocks of the Quinn Hughes trade. And in taking the temperature based on comments on Hockey Wilderness, elsewhere on the internet, and personal text messages, it seems one of those shocks is of the sticker variety. One can definitely… … [Read more...] about Overpaying For Quinn Hughes Is Impossible
Bill Guerin Played the Marco Rossi Trade Perfectly
The Minnesota Wild dropped a bombshell on the NHL on Friday night when they acquired Quinn Hughes in a blockbuster trade with the Vancouver Canucks. One of the best defensemen and arguably a top 10 player in hockey, Hughes will draw all of the headlines as he joins Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy in… … [Read more...] about Bill Guerin Played the Marco Rossi Trade Perfectly
It’s Bones Hyland Time
Following a tough 108-105 loss at home to the Phoenix Suns on December 8, Chris Finch discussed a noticeable change in the point guard rotation. “Yeah, I mean, listen, I thought we were 24 games in, and it was time to try something different,” he said. “He’s been patient and has been playing really well in practice, doing everything that we asked him to do.” Chris Finch on … [Read more...] about It’s Bones Hyland Time
Can the Pack Be Streak Busters Again?
Another week, another stiff test against a top seed on a hot streak for the Green Bay Packers, who will try to win for just the second time ever in Denver against the high-flying Broncos, winners of 10 straight. Folks in the Mile High City appear to be a bit put out by the fact that their favorite team is a near field goal underdog at home. But in a battle of two top-flight … [Read more...] about Can the Pack Be Streak Busters Again?
Wild Acquire Quinn Hughes From Canucks In Shocking Blockbuster Trade
The Minnesota Wild have made the biggest trade in the NHL’s modern era. They have acquired world-class defenseman Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks. Reported by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman first and then multiple other sources confirmed with more details, the Wild have moved several key… … [Read more...] about Wild Acquire Quinn Hughes From Canucks In Shocking Blockbuster Trade