https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/page/30/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/3-1-recap-wolves-fall-in-first-playoff-caliber-test-without-butler/After a couple huge blowout against tanking teams, the Timberwolves came into Portland with confidence they could beat the Blazers without Jimmy Butler.   Through three quarters, they did that. They held a lead for the majority of the game, contained the star duo of Damian Lillard and C.J. McColl...4293Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/remington-mailing-it-in-march-madness/Hello friends. Another month, another mailbag. While some folks might say "Gee, Ben, this things are really losing steam, do you think you should keep doing these?" I say "Yeah, I know, but I'm probably just going to do them anyway."   https://twitter.com/TonyDeanHB/status/969410866671161344   W...4292Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-timberwolves-shabazz-muhammad-agree-on-contract-buyout/A month following reports of Shabazz Muhammad's initial interest in leaving Minnesota, a buyout agreement has reportedly been reached, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.     It was officially announced an hour later.     Muhammad reportedly told the Wolves of his discontent in e...4291Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/the-other-elite-centers-karl-anthony-towns-and-rudy-gobert/The Best Center In The Game conversation has narrowed. A two-player tier seems to have formed: Anthony Davis and Joel Embiid.   Prior to the season, there was more ambiguity.   With DeMarcus Cousins in tow, Anthony Davis was trending away from the center position -- where he won All-NBA First Te...4288Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/3-1-pregame-minnesota-wild-vs-arizona-coyotes/The Minnesota Wild begin the month of March with a comfortable third-place lead in the Central Division after a 9-2-2 record in February, the most wins in a calendar month this season. They’re riding a season-high five-game winning streak, hoping to push it to six games with a victory in Arizona o...4286Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-28-recap-gophers-season-ends-in-loss-to-bottom-seeded-rutgers/A team that some believed could play games in April didn't even make it to March.   The Golden Gophers (15-17, 4-15) lost their opening-round conference tournament game to Rutgers at Madison Square Garden 65-54, ending a thoroughly disappointing campaign and bringing senior Nate Mason's career to...4282Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/do-the-minnesota-wild-have-a-chance-to-catch-winnipeg/"As the great 21st-century philosopher Justin Bieber once said, 'Never say never.'" - TSN's James Duthie during trade deadline coverage on Monday.   With Minnesota's win over St. Louis coupled with Winnipeg's home regulation loss to Nashville on Tuesday night, the Wild moved within four points of...4281Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-27-recap-staal-line-crushes-blues-8-3-as-wild-win-fifth-straight/When it comes to swoons of Mike Yeo teams: Hello from the other side.   The Minnesota Wild left no doubt as to the state of the reeling St. Louis Blues with their 8-3 victory over the Central Division rival Tuesday at Xcel Energy Center. The victory marks a season-high five-game winning streak fo...4278Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/twins-notebook-theme-days-added-broadcast-schedule-released-extended-netting-in-cedar-rapids/4274Tue, 27 Feb 2018 16:19:34 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-27-pregame-brodin-set-to-return-to-lineup-as-wild-host-blues/This matchup between the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues could have held a much more important two points in a battle with a couple playoff-bound teams.   Instead, the once-division-leading Blues were sellers at the trade deadline, and the Wild are looking for a season-high winning streak to i...4271Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-26-recap-wolves-take-care-of-business-stomp-kings-before-march-gauntlet-begins/Monday night's game in Sacramento was the last before a stretch of seven games that could define the Minnesota Timberwolves' 2017-18 season.   It was an opportunity to play a Kings team that entered the night tied with five other teams for the fewest wins in the NBA, a team the Timberwolves handl...4267Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/lynx-sign-breanna-richardson-to-training-camp-deal/The Minnesota Lynx announced Monday afternoon that they have added a familiar face to their roster.   In anticipation of the start of training camp in little over a month, the Lynx have signed forward Breanna Richardson to a training camp deal.     Many Minnesota fans may recognize Richard...4259Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/minnesota-wild-trade-mike-reilly-to-montreal-canadiens/The Minnesota Wild have traded defenseman Mike Reilly to the Montreal Canadiens for a fifth-round pick in the 2019 NHL Draft.     Reilly has only played in 38 of Minnesota's 62 games this season, tallying two goals and eight assists from the Wild blueline. He has been a sixth/seventh defens...4258Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-case-keenum-will-not-receive-the-franchise-tag/The wheels are finally beginning to spin on the Minnesota Vikings offseason.   NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Monday morning that the Vikings are "not expected" to franchise tag Case Keenum, a decision they are required to make by March 6. This would not prevent Keenum from returning to t...4257Mon, 26 Feb 2018 13:33:01 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/flames-claim-minnesota-wild-forward-chris-stewart/The Calgary Flames have claimed Minnesota Wild forward Chris Stewart off waivers.     Stewart, 30, was placed on waivers Sunday by Minnesota after being scratched in 10 of the past 15 games. In 47 games this season, Stewart had scored nine goals and four assists.   The Toronto, Ont. native...4255Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-25-recap-wild-push-winning-streak-to-four-games-with-ot-victory/Sometimes, teams pepper an opposing goaltender with shots and outplay the other team, only to lose on a bad bounce or that one defensive breakdown in the game. For the Minnesota Wild, they certainly put their fair number of shots on goal and outplayed the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night. Most...4251Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-25-pregame-san-jose-sharks-vs-minnesota-wild/The Minnesota Wild are riding high after winning three straight games on the road during a season when road victories are few and far between. Their three-game trip made history; it was the first time they beat the Islanders, Devils and Rangers in the same road trip.   Head coach Bruce Boudreau s...4249Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/minnesota-wild-2018-trade-deadline-primer/In what is the last big event before the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Monday at 2 p.m. is the NHL's trade deadline. There has been plenty of action already around the league in the past few days, and plenty more is expected to come down before all is said and done.   From a Minnesota Wild perspective, i...4248Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/wild-place-chris-stewart-on-waivers/The Minnesota Wild announced this morning that they have placed veteran forward Chris Stewart on waivers.     In 47 games this season, the 30-year-old Stewart has tallied nine goals and four assists for the Wild. He has been a healthy scratch as of late, being in the press box for 10 of the...4246Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-24-timberwolves-beat-bulls-122-104-with-jimmy-butler-out/The Minnesota Timberwolves arrived in Minneapolis late last night after a 120-102 loss to the Rockets in Houston. They were playing against a losing team with a potent offense sans Jimmy Butler after he tore his meniscus during that game.   It could have been a recipe for disaster.   Minnesota p...4245Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2-24-recap-minnesota-loses-game-series-home-ice-to-penn-state/UNIVERSITY PARK, PA- Losing a shootout last Saturday turned out to be the difference for Minnesota.   Or it could possibly be a blown 3-0 lead to Michigan in November that resulted in a loss in overtime.   The 4-0 lead the next night which resulted in two points rather than three comes to mind....4244Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/edina-beats-centennial-2-1-wins-second-consecutive-class-aa-title/After winning their first championship in school history last year, the Edina girls hockey team decided that one was not good enough.   The top-seeded Hornets doubled their championship total Saturday night defeating Centennial 2-1 at Xcel Energy Center for the Class AA title.   "Coming back the...4243Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/class-aa-notebook-dream-season-for-hughes-linser-ends-on-sad-note/Centennial's dynamic duo of Gabbie Hughes and Anneke Linser were looking for a dream end to their senior season Saturday night. That dream just fell short as the lost 2-1 to Edina in the Class AA championship game.   But while their dream ending came up a bit short, they were both reflective of t...4242Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/class-a-notebook-uma-cornieas-smile-award-winners-consolation-results/A big storyline in Saturday afternoon's Class A title game was Breck's goaltender Uma Corniea. While her play on the ice was stellar for a seventh grader, it was not her play that was being talked about.   It was her smiling.   At every puck stoppage when the camera panned to Corniea in goal, sh...4241Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/thibodeau-on-butlers-injury-its-part-of-the-league-you-have-injuries/Tom Thibodeau was mum on the specifics of the meniscus tear Jimmy Butler suffered against the Houston Rockets on Friday. But what did come across is the level of concern in the Minnesota Timberwolves locker room for Butler, and that everyone understands that it's next man up to replace his product...4240Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000