CALGARY — If you read all 5,979 words of Ask Russo, Part I and survived, congratulations, you’re the best of the best of our readership and have won the exclusive prize of a personal tour of The Athletic Minnesota’s Minneapolis headquarters from our illustrious editor himself, Zack Pierce.



Sure, HQ is really Zack’s apartment, but he has even agreed to let you shadow him for a day as long as you babysit his little girl and vacuum the floors.



As Zack quipped at the end of Part I because he’s sooooooooooo funny, thanks for returning to see how this novel ends. (Editor’s note: That is way too many o’s on “so.” It hurts my eyes. But I’ll allow it this time.)



Make sure you get to the bottom because there’s a real cliffhanger.



Without further ado, here we go.



What are your thoughts about the Wild’s plans for the Seattle expansion draft? Who will we expose to be...