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Coverage of the Vikings, Twins, Timberwolves, Wild, and Minnesota sports.
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Kirill Kaprizov Is Making History, and the Wild Are Becoming a Team to Watch
Ten goals in nine games. A franchise record. And a Minnesota Wild team discovering just how dangerous it can be when its biggest star is playing at this level. Nine games into the NHL season, Kirill Kaprizov is doing something… Read more
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The Wild Are Winning, but Their Early Success Comes With Serious Questions
Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy are powering one of the NHL’s most dangerous attacks, but mounting injuries are testing Minnesota’s depth just weeks into the season. Eight games into the NHL season, the Minnesota Wild have given fans plenty of… Read more
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Undefeated but Vulnerable: Minnesota’s Offense Faces Growing Questions
The Vikings are 4–0, but an outstanding defense and reliable special teams are masking an offense that still hasn’t found its identity. Four games. Four wins. For most NFL teams, a 4–0 start would be reason for celebration. And to… Read more
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3 Things We Learned From NFL Week 4
Four weeks into an NFL season is usually right around the time when the first few weeks stop looking like random results and start looking like trends. Some teams are confirming what we thought. Others are forcing us to reconsider… Read more
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Wild Season Preview: 5 Questions That Will Define 2026–27
The Minnesota Wild were supposed to enter this season wondering just how good their blue line could be. Instead, they’re entering it wondering how they’ll replace one of their best defensemen. Brock Faber is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery for… Read more
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From Quarterback of the Future to Gone: Vikings Trade J.J. McCarthy to Giants
That escalated quickly. Just over two years ago, the Minnesota Vikings used the No. 10 overall pick on J.J. McCarthy with the hope that they had finally found their quarterback of the future. Monday, they traded him to the New… Read more
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Wild Training Camp Is Winding Down: 3 Roster Questions Still to Answer
Training camp is almost over. Now the decisions start getting difficult. The Minnesota Wild have trimmed their training camp roster to 27 players as the regular season gets closer, leaving only a handful of decisions before the opening-night roster takes… Read more
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Kyler Murray Is Back: 3 Things to Watch as the Vikings Try to Stay Perfect
The Vikings are 2–0. Now we might finally get a better look at what this offense is supposed to be. Kyler Murray has cleared concussion protocol and will return Sunday as Minnesota travels to Tampa Bay to face the 0–2… Read more
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Forget the Quarterback Drama: Minnesota’s Defense Is Carrying the Vikings
Most of the conversation surrounding the Vikings through the first two weeks has been about quarterbacks. Maybe we’re talking about the wrong side of the football. Minnesota went into Soldier Field Sunday and beat Chicago 9–3. No touchdowns. No offensive… Read more
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Wild Training Camp Is Here: 5 Questions Minnesota Needs to Answer
Hockey is officially back in Minnesota. The Wild opened training camp Thursday at TRIA Rink with 48 players as preparations begin for the 2026–27 season. Preseason results won’t mean much, but the next couple of weeks should start answering some… Read more