The Minnesota Wild are going to take on Alex Ovechkin and the Metro Division Champion Washington Capitals tonight with their biggest weapon intact. Kirill Kaprizov (tied for second in the NHL with 9 points), Matt Boldy (T-sixth, 8 points), and Marco Rossi (4 points in 4 games) will start the game pl… … [Read more...] about The Wild Must Find A Way To Keep Their Top Line Together
Can Johnny Juzang Crack Minnesota’s Rotation?
The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to progress from championship contenders to favorites. Chris Finch is ready to make a finals appearance and win a championship. However, he faces his greatest challenge in the Western Conference. The Oklahoma City Thunder are looking to repeat as champions, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander could win back-to-back MVPs. The Wolves have become the … [Read more...] about Can Johnny Juzang Crack Minnesota’s Rotation?
The Waiting Game Continues For Kevin O’Connell As Timelines Collide in Minnesota
Kevin O’Connell should be champing at the bit right now to get J.J. McCarthy right. The head coach elevated Kirk Cousins into a clutch merchant in 2022 and guided Josh Dobbs to an improbable come-from-behind victory five days after trading for him. Last year, he resurrected Sam Darnold’s career, helping the former third-overall pick get a three-year, $100 million deal from the … [Read more...] about The Waiting Game Continues For Kevin O’Connell As Timelines Collide in Minnesota
Sustainable? Nope. But the Wild Power Play Is For Real
It’s hard to emphasize just how weird this feels to type: The Minnesota Wild have the best power play in the NHL. If that’s ever been true before, it’s never been for long. Since the Wild’s inception in 2000-01, their power play percentage has been 18.0%, 24th of 32 teams. (I refuse to split up… … [Read more...] about Sustainable? Nope. But the Wild Power Play Is For Real
The Packers Won’t Trade Rashan Gary, Especially To the 49ers
It’s trade rumor season in the NFL, and with it comes some reports that don’t make a ton of sense. In the land of Green Bay, Wisconsin, that came in the form of an ESPN report that included Rashan Gary‘s name. Don’t be fooled by it. The Green Bay Packers aren’t trading Gary during the season this year, and especially not to the San Francisco 49ers. To be fair, in Jeremy … [Read more...] about The Packers Won’t Trade Rashan Gary, Especially To the 49ers