https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/page/153/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/charlie-stramel-just-showed-why-he-cant-be-written-off/Charlie Stramel was going to need a fast start to this season to dispel the doubts that came with the Minnesota Wild picking him 21st overall in the 2023 NHL Draft. Stramel came into the draft having only posted five goals and 12 points in 33 games as a freshman at the University of Wisconsin. Tho...17877Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wilderness-walk-wild-assistant-gm-chris-ohearn-mutually-agree-to-part-ways/That's Wild         Now for something completely Wild. Out of the blue, it was reported and made official that the Minnesota Wild and assistant general manager Chris O'Hearn have "mutually agreed to part ways." O'Hearn's role in the Wild's front office was primarily being the contract and CBA g...17874Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/matt-boldy-is-making-the-leap/It's astonishing to look two weeks into the past and see people cite Matt Boldy as a reason why the Minnesota Wild made a coaching change. What's wrong with Boldy? took the passenger seat to What's wrong with Kirill Kaprizov? as an existential question facing the slumping Wild. Still, that questio...17872Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wilderness-walk-brackett-talks-heidt-kumpulainen/We're closing in on the time of the year where it's all about prospects during the NHL season. That's right, it's World Juniors time.       For the Minnesota Wild, they will have their hands full with Liam Ohgren on the favorite Team Sweden, but other winger Riley Heidt unfortunately did not rec...17868Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/doc-rivers-says-the-warriors-annointed-the-wolves-in-november/Bill Simmons had Doc Rivers on his most recent podcast, and they were full of praise for the Minnesota Timberwolves. They discussed how the Wolves were ahead of the curve on the “bigs” revolution and whether or not they could reach the NBA Finals.   But first, they discussed the moment that the W...17865Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-athletic-says-its-time-to-panic-in-the-state-of-hockey/The Minnesota Wild may have gotten a little bump from replacing Dean Evason with John Hynes, but reality is starting to set in. The Wild won Hynes’ first four games but didn’t move up in the standings because of the NHL’s loser-point system. And they dropped games in Vancouver and Calgary on their...17864Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/tucker-krafts-growth-coming-at-an-ideal-time/The Green Bay Packers didn't put much to get excited about on tape in their complete meltdown against the New York Giants on Monday night, but there was one tasty morsel.   The Packers added some Kraft to their cheese plate this off-season, and he's starting to look sharp.   Third-round rookie t...17863Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/green-bays-bend-but-dont-break-philosophy-needs-to-end/The Green Bay Packers' defense hit a new low on Monday Night Football, allowing 200 yards on the ground for the fourth time this season. Despite facing an offensive line that led the league in sacks allowed, they failed to register even one. The unit made Tommy DeVito look like Lamar Jackson as a...17861Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/green-bays-eyes-may-have-been-bigger-than-their-stomach-in-new-york/Since the Green Bay Packers went on a three-game winning streak, playoff expectations have returned to Titletown. The offense has been humming, complemented by a solid defensive effort. It appeared the Packers had five winnable games to close out the season, the first of which was against the New...17858Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/reality-is-beginning-to-set-in-for-the-wild/The Minnesota Wild snapped the Nashville Predators’ six-game winning streak when they beat the Preds 6-1 on November 30. It was win No. 2 for John Hynes and Minnesota’s first back-to-back wins in regulation this season. During a first-period break, the Predators played a tribute to Hynes, their fo...17857Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/a-not-so-special-night-in-the-big-apple/You can say one thing about the Green Bay Packers: When they play terribly, it’s a total team collaboration.   The loss to the New York Giants was a failure on all three levels. But as I sit here writing this on the morning after, the consistent fiasco that is Rich Bisaccia’s special teams units...17856Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/wilderness-walk-a-tough-road-ahead/Climbing the standings in the NHL is hard at any time, but it is especially hard when you have to face a load of teams that are having better seasons, to do it. For the Minnesota Wild, that is exactly what they have to do for the rest of 2023.       Four points out from a playoff spot, the Wild...17855Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/bisaccias-special-teams-are-officially-concerning/Eight days after beating the defending Super Bowl champs, the Green Bay Packers laid an egg against the New York Giants, one of the league's worst teams this season.   The Giants wore their throwback jerseys, but it was the Packers who threw it back — to an October-like performance where all thre...17853Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/green-bays-defensive-line-picked-the-wrong-game-to-no-show/The Green Bay Packers were incredibly underwhelming in all three phases of the Monday night game against the New York Giants, but their defensive line picked a particularly bad game to disappear. The D-line had zero sacks, one quarterback hit, and gave up 71 rushing yards to Giants quarterback Tom...17852Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-wild-have-a-blueprint-to-survive-jonas-brodins-injury/Unfortunately, the Minnesota Wild have had to contemplate who is the most irreplaceable player on their squad in recent memory. They asked whether they could survive losing Kirill Kaprizov after he got hurt last March (they did, thanks to Matt Boldy knocking his game up another notch). They asked...17847Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/john-hyness-system-adjustments-drove-his-honeymoon-period/When an NHL team fires its head coach, the company line is that the team just needed a fresh voice in the locker room. But what does that mean? Is it just a buzzword? Perhaps it just conveniently threads the needle between the less-believable, The last guy was so bad he should never coach again, a...17846Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/john-hyness-tweaks-leading-to-power-play-success/The back-to-back losses in Vancouver and Edmonton late this week put a small scuff into the shine that new head coach John Hynes placed on his new team. Still, the beginning of his tenure has Minnesota Wild fans hopeful their team can climb back into the playoff race.       Despite the losses, H...17845Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/gamethread-wild-at-seattle-800-p-m/Our Minnesota Wild are hitting a rough patch. After strolling through their first handful of games under John Hynes, they have now lost two consecutive games and are visiting Seattle to face a Kraken team in a similar boat. Well, perhaps even worse.       They started the season off on a middlin...17842Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/john-hynes-tweaks-leading-to-power-play-success/The back-to-back losses in Vancouver and Edmonton late this week put a small scuff into the shine that new head coach John Hynes placed on his new team. Still, the beginning of his tenure has Minnesota Wild fans hopeful their team can climb back into the playoff race.       Despite the losses, H...17840Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/john-hyness-development-of-young-players-doesnt-bode-well-for-the-wilds-future/Being an NHL head coach requires you to take on multiple roles. The best coaches juggle numerous responsibilities, from strategies to tactics to locker-room leadership. Balancing the needs of all 23 players in a locker room can be difficult. But perhaps above all, handling young players and proper...17839Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-newfound-receiver-depth-is-fueling-their-surge/The Green Bay Packers have turned things around. After a predictable yet frustrating start to the Jordan Love era, he has settled in nicely, and the offense has found a rhythm without Aaron Jones, their most valuable skill player. Losses to the Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders early on had man...17837Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/russillo-and-windhorst-make-the-perfect-kat-comparison/Ryen Russillo had Brian Windhorst on his latest podcast to break down the NBA’s in-season tournament and happenings around the league. Russillo brought up Zion Williamson and his situation with the New Orleans Pelicans after seeing the Los Angeles Lakers eliminate the Pels in Vegas.   After debat...17836Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/john-hynes-development-of-young-players-doesnt-bode-well-for-the-wilds-future/Being an NHL head coach requires you to take on multiple roles. The best coaches juggle numerous responsibilities, from strategies to tactics to locker-room leadership. Balancing the needs of all 23 players in a locker room can be difficult. But perhaps above all, handling young players and proper...17834Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/gamethread-wild-at-oilers-800-p-m/The Minnesota Wild suffered their first loss under John Hynes last night and are now in Edmonton to face a red-hot Oilers squad.       When: 8:00 p.m. CT Where: Rogers Place TV: Bally Sports North Radio: KFAN 100.3       Projected Wild lineup       Kirill Kaprizov -- Marco Rossi --...17833Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/exclude-from-home/the-packers-weakness-can-become-their-strength-in-december/After the mid-season resurgence that saw them claw back to .500, the Green Bay Packers have something of a clean slate heading into Monday night’s game, when they head east to face Mrs. DeVito’s son.   Tommy DeVito, the Giants’ young backup quarterback, raised eyebrows a few weeks ago when he bra...17830Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000