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Howie: Now, the Vikings will lean on a rookie QB to finally break the curse? Please.
So buckle up, Minnesota. Stock the fridge. Keep the jumper cables handy. And get ready to add one more page to our scrapbook of heartbreak. Because odds are, by next January we’ll be saying the same old line we’ve polished to perfection: “Hey, at least it’s almost Twins season.”

Only one surefire NHLer in this bunch, and it’s Kleber — but he’s not there yet
"So yeah — I’ll stick with my stubborn verdict: only Kleber looks like a clear top-six NHLer in waiting. The rest are chasing it, and there’s no shame in that." -- Howie Hanson

Howie: Remembering Terry Egerdahl, the Proctor kid whose heart shaped a community
Eggs’ sudden death sent shock waves through the community. A promising young coach, a loyal friend, a local legend — gone in an instant.