Kent Youngblood

Kent Youngblood

Reporter | Pro Sports
Phone: 612-673-4365
Kent Youngblood is a general assignment reporter. He writes most often about the Timberwolves and Wild.

Recent content from Kent Youngblood

North Stars stopped NHL record streak in 1980 -- could history repeat itself?

On Jan. 7, 1980, Philadelphia came to Minnesota having not lost in 35 games. It is a record that still...

Updated: March 05, 2013, - 11:29 AM

Wild hopes to end Blackhawks' near-record streak

Brimming with confidence, Minnesota heads to Chicago to try to end the Blackhawks’ points streak, an NHL history-maker.

Updated: March 05, 2013, - 08:03 AM

Wild pulls away, continues home-ice dominance of Edmonton

The Wild got a goal and three points from Mikko Koivu while Charlie Coyle and Jared Spurgeon each had a goal as the team had a season-high 43 shots.

Updated: March 04, 2013, - 05:55 AM

Former Wild Schultz has fond memories of Minnesota

Sunday's game between the Wild and Edmonton was the defenseman's first back in Minnesota, where he played in a franchise-record 763 games until being traded about a year ago, and that brought back some memories.

Updated: March 03, 2013, - 11:33 PM

Flip Saunders: Keeping his head in the game

It's clear that former Timberwolves coach Flip Saunders wants to coach somewhere. So he's keeping his options open. "If the right situation comes along? I'll evaluate that."

Updated: February 28, 2013, - 06:32 AM

Rubio's recovery reaches attack mode

The Wolves point guard is feeling confident, and it shows in his recent stats, especially free-throw totals.

Updated: February 26, 2013, - 06:29 AM

For Wolves, opportunities come and, finally, go

The Wolves built sizable leads in both halves but lost, and players suspect Golden State wanted the win more.

Updated: February 25, 2013, - 06:49 AM

Love plans to play 15, 20 games with Wolves

Kevin Love will visit with his surgeon sometime in early March and determine what to do from there.

Updated: February 25, 2013, - 12:00 AM

For Wolves' post backups, its about the matchups

How much Wolves centers Greg Stiemsma and Chris Johnson play depends on opponents' inside players.

Updated: February 23, 2013, - 09:04 PM

Once a longshot, Birk calls it a career as a champion

 The longtime Vikings stalwart retired after 15 seasons as a Baltimore Raven -- and a Super Bowl winner.

Updated: February 22, 2013, - 08:45 PM

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