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KNOW THIS

If it seems like Teddy Bridgewater is throwing a lot of checkdown passes, the numbers back it up. In his past five games, he has completed 89 passes — 32 of them to wide receivers, 57 of them to tight ends, running backs and fullbacks.

WATCH THIS

It's been feast or famine when it comes to sports on TV lately. Tuesday, well, it isn't exactly a feast. But that's an opportunity to check out the Red Wings vs. Capitals, two of the top teams in the NHL's Eastern Conference. 6 p.m., NBCSN.

RANDOM FANDOM

"Over 1,000 comments. We Vikings fans like it when they win, but we love talking about it when they lose."

redstang with an astute observation on a recent Vikings story at startribune.com.

Weigh in on what you're thinking about to mrand@startribune.com

TWEETED

"Just got confused I was in the wrong town for wrong game. The #penguins are in the lobby of my hotel. Arrived in Denver early for Wed. game."

@Russostrib