Danila Yurov’s journey to the NHL has been a long time coming, and his career in North America is only beginning. Yurov set the record for most points in a single season by a KHL skater 20 or younger with 49 points in the 2023-24 season. That’s only one of the many highlights of the young Russ… … [Read more...] about How Long Will It Take For Danila Yurov To Adjust To the NHL?
Did SGA Get More Than A “Home Whistle” In Games 1 and 2?
Jaden McDaniels said he wasn’t frustrated when he committed a flagrant foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the fourth quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 118-103 Game 2 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. “I just wanted to foul him for real,” McDaniels said nonchalantly. “I wasn’t even mad. I just had fouls to use.” Jaden McDaniels on his foul on SGA in the 4Q "I just wanted … [Read more...] about Did SGA Get More Than A “Home Whistle” In Games 1 and 2?
Is Edgerrin Cooper Primed To Become A Household Name In 2025?
As the Green Bay Packers approach their third season with Jordan Love at the helm, much of the offseason chatter has focused on how they will transform from regular-season bullies to true championship contenders. The easiest way to do that is with splashy personnel additions. General manager Brian Gutekunst brought in guard Aaron Banks and cornerback Nate Hobbs in free agency. … [Read more...] about Is Edgerrin Cooper Primed To Become A Household Name In 2025?
God Help Me, I Kinda Want The Stars To Win the Stanley Cup
Very rarely do I take off my Wild Analyst Pince-Nez and put on my Wild Fan Sweatpants at Hockey Wilderness, but hey, it’s the offseason. You gotta wear sweatpants sometimes, and today’s that day. The NHL is down to its final four teams: The Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers, an… … [Read more...] about God Help Me, I Kinda Want The Stars To Win the Stanley Cup
The Wolves Have Hit the Halfway Hump Again
The Minnesota Timberwolves had dispatched the favored Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors in five games, but they knew they hadn’t completed the job. “Our goal is not to win eight playoff games,” Rudy Gobert said. “We’re halfway there.” That sentiment comes from the top. After reaching the Western Conference Finals for the first time since the Kevin Garnett-led 2004 … [Read more...] about The Wolves Have Hit the Halfway Hump Again