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My personal take and coverage on all the news coming out of the Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Minnesota United by providing game recaps and analysis for the events I catch.
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The Loons Are Red Hot
After what was a demoralizing slow start to the season, Minnesota United have reeled off six straight games without a loss and in doing...
Alex Bader
Jul 25, 20224 min read
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Wild Playoff Preview
The Minnesota Wild will face off against the red-hot St. Louis Blues tonight on home ice in what will hopefully be a deeper playoff run...
Alex Bader
May 2, 20223 min read
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Flower Power
Marc André Fleury made several grade-A saves and had the assist on the overtime game-winner to lift Minnesota past the Dallas Stars on...
Alex Bader
Apr 14, 20224 min read
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Timberwolves; Another Rebuild?
Alex Bader BADER'S TAKE Time for rebuild #345,235? After a 3-1 start to the season that had fans thinking this year would be different,...
Alex Bader
Nov 15, 20215 min read
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The Minnesota Wild Bust In Vegas
Alex Bader The Minnesota Wild fell to the Vegas Knights by a score of 3-2, after what was a valiant effort to rally in the third period,...
Alex Bader
Nov 12, 20216 min read
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Minnesota Wild Off To Historically Strong Start
Alex Bader The Minnesota Wild won their fourth straight game on Wednesday, by beating the struggling Arizona Coyotes by a score of 5-2....
Alex Bader
Nov 11, 20214 min read
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Wolves Got Mangled By The Grizzlies In OT
Alex Bader The Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime after leading by 16 points halfway through the fourth...
Alex Bader
Nov 8, 20216 min read
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The Wild Sink The Islanders With Another Comeback Win
Alex Bader Once again, the Minnesota Wild came from behind by scoring four unanswered goals in the third period to beat the New York...
Alex Bader
Nov 7, 20215 min read
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Minnesota United Hang On Against LA Galaxy
Alex Bader The Minnesota Loons and the LA Galaxy tied 3-3 in the final regular season game, the draw was enough to get the Loons into the...
Alex Bader
Nov 7, 20214 min read
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Timberwolves Lost To The Clippers After Leading By 20 In The First Half
Alex Bader MINNEAPOLIS -- Did someone say Deja Vu? The Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the Los Angeles Clippers for the second time and...
Alex Bader
Nov 5, 20216 min read
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The Wolves Were No Match For The Hot Shooting Clippers
Alex Bader MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Timberwolves fell below .500 for the first time this season, as they lost their third game in a...
Alex Bader
Nov 3, 20216 min read
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Kirill The Thrill Does It Again: Scored OT Game Winner Against Ottawa
Alex Bader St. Paul, MINN -- Kirill Kaprizov found the back of the net for the first time this season, doing so in classic Kaprizov...
Alex Bader
Nov 2, 20216 min read
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The Timberwolves' Issues in Consistency Continue in Their Loss to The Magic
Alex Bader MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the Orlando Magic after a dreadful performance in the fourth quarter....
Alex Bader
Nov 1, 20214 min read
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The Kraken Have A Wild Meal As They Devour Minnesota In Teams First Ever Meeting
Alex Bader The Minnesota Wild fell to the leagues newest member, the Seattle Kraken on Thursday evening. Minnesota had a series of...
Alex Bader
Oct 29, 20215 min read
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Minnesota Timberwolves Dismantled The Bucks In Their Third Win
Alex Bader It is safe to say that the Minnesota Timberwolves were locked in on Wednesday night as they dismantled the reigning champs,...
Alex Bader
Oct 27, 20215 min read
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The Minnesota Wild Crashed The Party In Vancouver
Alex Bader The Minnesota Wild bounced back from Sunday's loss to Nashville and beat the Vancouver Canucks by a score of 3-2 during...
Alex Bader
Oct 27, 20215 min read
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Minnesota Timberwolves Fall For The First Time This Season
Alex Bader MINNEAPOLIS -- The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 107-98. The Timberwolves lost tonight...
Alex Bader
Oct 25, 20214 min read
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Minnesota Wild Failed To Comeback For A Fifth Straight Game
Alex Bader St. Paul, MINN -- The Minnesota Wild lost their first game of the season to their old rival, the Nashville Predators. The Wild...
Alex Bader
Oct 24, 20214 min read
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Loons Grab An Important Point But Drop Two In A 1-1 Draw With LAFC
St. Paul, MINN -- Minnesota United grab a point but drop two on a disappointing Saturday evening against LAFC. Minnesota United will feel...
Alex Bader
Oct 23, 20212 min read
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Minnesota Wild Complete Comeback For A Fourth Straight Game, Improving To 4-0
St. Paul, MINN -- Can we just change the franchise name to the 'Comeback Kids' at least for this season? For the fourth game to start the...
Alex Bader
Oct 23, 20212 min read
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Timberwolves Season Preview: Five Key Takeaways For A Successful Season
Alex Bader After game 1 of 82, there is a strong feeling around the Minnesota Timberwolves, that this season will be different then past...
Alex Bader
Oct 22, 20215 min read
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Minnesota United Fans Sang Wonderwall For The 9th Time This Season
Alex Bader St. Paul, MINN -- On a cold, wet, and rainy Wednesday evening, Minnesota United beat Philadelphia Union by a score of 3-2, and...
Alex Bader
Oct 21, 20213 min read
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The Comeback Kids Do It Again In An OT Thriller To Win Their Home Opener And Improve To A 3-0 Start
Alex Bader St. Paul, MINN -- For the third straight game, the Minnesota Wild allowed the first goal of the game, but fear not, Minnesota...
Alex Bader
Oct 20, 20214 min read
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