https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/page/37/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/jordan-murphy-looks-to-break-idol-tim-duncans-double-double-record/As the Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball program undergoes a tumultuous week that has included multiple sexual assault allegations against its starting center Reggie Lynch and a potentially long-term injury to starting wing Amir Coffey, there can, perhaps, be some comfort taken in the steadying...3850Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-10-pregame-minnesota-wild-vs-chicago-blackhawks/Just as everyone expected, the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild are knotted at 48 points with their playoff hopes hanging in the balance. By the time Wednesday is over, one team will have at least one more point than the other as they try and move up in the Central Division.   The fifth-plac...3849Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/hs-zone-brendan-kauls-brings-more-than-just-a-last-name-to-mounds-view-hoops/Written By Ben Davis (Mounds View High School) The name Kauls carries a lot of weight at Mounds View High School. Former boys basketball coach Zig Kauls had one of the longest and most successful runs as a high school coach in Minnesota history. His son, Michael, was a beloved social studies t...3844Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-9-recap-wild-fall-in-ot-to-flames-after-erasing-2-goal-deficit-in-regulation/Two of the three games between the Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild this season have gone past regulation. The last installment in the 2017-18 campaign for these squads did not end well for the Wild, as the Flames scored the game-winner with 2:21 left in overtime for a 3-2 victory.   “The points...3842Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-9-recap-shorthanded-goal-leads-gophers-over-huskies-following-month-long-break/Once again, Minnesota held off a Huskies third period comeback at Ridder Arena.   Cara Piazza’s shorthanded breakaway goal with 16.9 seconds remaining in the second period ended up being enough for the Gophers in a 2-1 victory over its in-state neighbor. Junior Julia Tylke scored for St. Cloud St...3841Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/2017-minnesota-twins-report-card-john-curtiss/This is a series of evaluations that will be done this offseason on every player that closed the season on the 40-man roster for the Minnesota Twins throughout the winter until each player has been evaluated. The plan is to start with Mr. Belisle and move all the way through the pitchers, then to...3840Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/report-reggie-lynch-found-responsible-for-another-sexual-assault/Less than one week after a university investigation found him responsible for a sexual assault that occurred on April 28, 2016, Gophers senior basketball player Reggie Lynch has been found responsible for another sexual assault that happened three weeks earlier, according to a report from the Pion...3839Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-9-pregame-calgary-flames-vs-minnesota-wild/After getting bulldozed 7-2 in Colorado last time out, the Minnesota Wild should probably throw that game in the mental garbage. Returning home to the sheet of ice where the Wild play so well might be just what they need.   Head coach Bruce Boudreau would probably like to see his team play a dece...3838Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/ferrell-selecting-the-2018-nhl-all-star-game-rosters/It's that time of year!   On Wednesday. the NHL will announce the rosters for the 2018 All-Star Game that is taking place in Tampa, Fla. Last week, the league revealed who the captains of each division were -- as voted by the fans -- with the selections being Steven Stamkos (Tampa Bay, Atlantic D...3837Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/reidell-sundays-saints-vikings-game-is-personal-for-fans/Football is a beautiful game at face-value, but it's also deeply rooted in powerful core values — teamwork, competitive spirit, loyalty, trust and, most importantly, passion.   These are values that last a lifetime. There are people who believe they are bigger than the game itself, and that's not...3834Tue, 09 Jan 2018 09:49:02 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-8-pregame-timberwolves-take-on-james-love-and-the-cavaliers/The Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers play Monday night at the Target Center. They have more in common than one might think.   Between the return of Kevin Love, the LeBron James-Jimmy Butler matchup, the friendship between former teammates in Butler and Dwyane Wade, and some general...3824Mon, 08 Jan 2018 12:32:19 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-7-recap-minnesota-shuts-out-top-ranked-st-cloud-state/A day after leaving St. Cloud with a loss and praise for the top-ranked Huskies, Minnesota rebounded Sunday with a 2-0 home shutout win in Minneapolis.   The Gophers defeated the No. 1 team in the USCHO poll for the first time since beating Boston College 8-1 on December 30, 2012.   Sophomore g...3820Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-6-recap-avalanche-crush-wild-7-2/Eric Staal scored a pair of goals for the second time in a week. Unfortunately, anything good about this game for the Minnesota Wild ended there as they got blown out 7-2 in Colorado on Saturday night.   Head coach Bruce Boudreau said his team took a “step back” with this game.   “I’m perplexed...3817Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-6-recap-minnesota-road-woes-continue-against-st-cloud-state/Missing equipment, missing players and missing opportunities against St. Cloud State, the road continues to plague Minnesota.   The Gophers fell to 1-8-1 in true road games this season, losing 5-2 to the top-ranked Huskies in St. Cloud and matching the number of games the team lost away from Mari...3816Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-6-recap-timberwolves-newfound-winning-formula-showcased-in-win-over-pelicans/After a pair low-scoring losses on the road, the Timberwolves returned home, where they apparently had left their form.   By the time the second quarter hit, it was clear that the Wolves were going to put the New Orleans Pelicans away very, very early.   A fourth-quarter run halted the game from...3815Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-6-recap-gophers-fall-to-indiana-without-reggie-lynch-or-amir-coffey/It's been a chaotic couple of days for the Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball program.   News broke late Thursday night that senior Reggie Lynch was facing suspension for an alleged sexual assault in May of 2016. That initiated an uncomfortable press conference on Friday morning, during which at...3814Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-6-pregame-minnesota-wild-vs-colorado-avalanche/The second half of the schedule starts Saturday night for the Minnesota Wild.   What better setting than the Pepsi Center to face one of their most feisty rivals in the Colorado Avalanche?   They’ll face longtime rival Colorado on the road, in a matchup of teams with nearly identical records: 22...3813Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-6-pregame-timberwolves-look-to-end-schedule-skid-against-pelicans/The Minnesota Timberwolves are on a two-game losing streak, and are playing Saturday night on the latter end of a back-to-back.   That's the bad news.   The good news? The Wolves are back at home for the next five games, and the Pelicans team they're playing Saturday is one they've had success w...3812Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-5-recap-celtics-defense-stifles-late-fading-timberwolves-91-84/The Minnesota Timberwolves have not waged many defensive battles this season. Friday night's contest with the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics, owners of the best defense in the NBA by defensive rating, seemed like it would tilt even more in Boston's favor if defense ruled the night.   I...3809Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-4-recap-niederreiter-wild-roll-over-sabres-6-2/After taking care of business swiftly on Tuesday night against Florida, the Minnesota Wild did so again on Thursday night with the Buffalo Sabres playing the role of victim this time.   In his return after missing the previous five games with a lower-body injury, Nino Niederreiter scored 69 secon...3799Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/vikings-film-third-down-defense-all-about-hustle/Mike Zimmer made it his number one priority after taking over for Leslie Frazier to rebuild the Minnesota Vikings defense, which sat dead last in the league in multiple categories.   After just one season, Zimmer catapulted his unit from 32nd to middle of the pack in yards given up and points all...3798Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/vikings-will-scout-from-their-couches-during-bye-week/Professional football players don't often get a chance to watch their peers at work -- not with the rest of the country, anyway.   But as the Minnesota Vikings relax over the weekend after earning the coveted bye week, they'll gather around their televisions to see which NFC opponent awaits them...3796Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/vikings-film-how-the-vikings-used-aviante-collins-against-the-bears/Luke Inman breaks down Pat Shurmur's new offensive look he unveiled Sunday against the Chicago Bears. Shurmur's "Jumbo Package" added an extra offensive lineman in Aviante Collins, which helped bully the Bears defense around all day. More beneficial, however, could be the value of another offensiv...3795Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-4-preview-wild-look-to-sweep-season-series-against-sabres/Minnesota Wild close out a brief two-game homestand as they host the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. Minnesota's lineup returns to full strength for the first time this season, as Nino Niederreiter re-enters the lineup after missing the past five games with a lower-body injury.   Buffalo Sabres...3792Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/1-3-recap-in-brooklyn-gibson-struggles-in-wolves-loss/If there was one word used to describe the Minnesota Timberwolves since losing a nationally televised game to the Philadelphia 76ers on Dec. 12, it would be "energized".   In the locker room after that loss to Joel Embiid and crew, the Wolves weren't just sad; they were ticked off.   When Karl-A...3790Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000