So will it produce an end to the losing streak?
“I hope so,” forward Ryan Gomes sighed. “A win would make a huge difference. There’s this weight on our shoulders right now.”
“I was thinking the worst, especially the way we played the night before,” Jefferson said of the holiday practice. “It was a fun practice. We laughed. We got work done, but coach was trying to show us a good time, put a smile on our face, loosen us up. Hopefully, it will work.”
The black-rimmed glasses were part of Rambis’ legacy as an overachieving player, earning him the nickname “Superman” for his resemblance to the Clark Kent character that changed into the legendary super hero.
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Wolves will have valuable cap space and draft picks next summer, so it’s never too early to start speculating.
“Money is always the most dominant thing, but players have to see there is a positive direction, they probably have to like the coaching staff, and it’s certainly harder to do that when you are building than it is for those teams that are near the top,” he said. “On the other hand, some of those teams are not in a position to pay these guys what we and some other teams would be able to.
“We’ve positioned ourselves, moneywise, to do that.”
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