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  • February 2008

    • Burns Goal Nails Wild OT Win Over Isles

      Associated Press  |  Feb 9, 08 10:13 PM CST

      Burns Goal Nails Wild OT Win Over Isles

      (Newser) - Brian Rolston scored two goals and Brent Burns scored the winner in overtime as the Minnesota Wild handed the New York Islanders their seventh straight loss, 4-3, tonight, reports the Associated Press. The Islanders led 3-2 with 4:05 left and had out shot Minnesota 29-18, but they gave up a late Rolston goal to allow overtime. In other NHL action: More »

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      NHL  • New Jersey Devils  • Calgary Flames  • New York Islanders  • Carolina Hurricanes  • Edmonton Oilers  • Minnesota Wild

    • Stars' Smith Shuts Out Wild

      Dallas Morning News  |  Feb 8, 08 1:08 AM CST

      Stars' Smith Shuts Out Wild

      (Newser) - With starting goalie Marty Turco out after suffering a head injury Tuesday, backup Mike Smith was given an opportunity to prove his worth, and did so in fine fashion, leading the Stars to a 1-0 shutout of Minnesota last night. He saved 25 attempts, including one tremendous effort which culminated in Niklas Hagman's lone goal, the Dallas Morning News reports. More »

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      NHL  • Dallas Stars  • Minnesota Wild  • Marty Turco  • Mike Smith

    • Lebda, Red Wings Stave Off Wild 3-2 in OT

      Detroit News  |  Feb 6, 08 4:19 AM CST

      Lebda, Red Wings Stave Off Wild 3-2 in OT

      (Newser) - The Red Wings looked entirely unlike themselves for two periods last night, but managed to pull it together just in time for Dan Cleary to tie up the score with 80 seconds remaining in the third. Brett Lebda then made quick work of Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom in overtime to secure the 3-2 victory, the Detroit News reports. Elsewhere in the NHL: More »

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      NHL  • Detroit Red Wings  • Florida Panthers  • Tampa Bay Lightning  • St. Louis Blues  • Toronto Maple Leafs  • Minnesota Wild  • Dan Cleary

  • January 2008

    • Wild Shoot Down Ducks in Minnesota

      Associated Press  |  Jan 31, 08 1:10 AM CST

      Wild Shoot Down Ducks in Minnesota

      (Newser) - The Minnesota Wild scored three goals in a two-minute span in the second period of their 5-1 drubbing of the Anaheim Ducks. Brian Rolston, Marian Gaborik, and Mikko Koivu bunched together those tallies. Jean-Sebastien Giguere was shaky in goal for Anaheim, which has lost four consecutive contests, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the Western Conference: More »

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      NHL  • hockey  • Calgary Flames  • San Jose Sharks  • Anaheim Ducks  • Colorado Avalanche  • Chicago Blackhawks  • Minnesota Wild

    • Wild Buries Avalanche to Take First Place

      Minneapolis Star Tribune  |  Jan 25, 08 3:21 AM CST

      Wild Buries Avalanche to Take First Place

      (Newser) - Niklas Backstrom made 28 saves and three different players scored goals as the Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche in Denver 3-2 last night, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. The win gives the Wild first place in the Northwest Division heading into the All-Star break. Pavol Demitra, Brian Rolston and Todd Fedoruk scored for Minnesota. In other NHL action: More »

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      NHL  • New York Rangers  • Atlanta Thrashers  • Colorado Avalanche  • Chicago Blackhawks  • Minnesota Wild  • Columbus Blue Jackets

    • Rookie Russell Lifts Jackets Past Stars

      Associated Press  |  Jan 23, 08 1:55 AM CST

      Rookie Russell Lifts Jackets Past Stars

      (Newser) - Columbus scored three third-period goals and rallied to defeat the Dallas Stars 4-2. Blue Jackets rookie Kris Russell scored the tie-breaking goal on a power play; Russell scored his first NHL goal earlier in the second period. Pascal Leclaire had 26 saves for Columbus. The loss snapped Dallas’ three-game winning streak, reports AP. Elsewhere in the NHL: More »

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      hockey  • Dallas Stars  • Calgary Flames  • Colorado Avalanche  • Nashville Predators  • Minnesota Wild  • Columbus Blue Jackets  • Rick Nash

    • Anaheim Knocks Off Minnesota

      Minneapolis Star Tribune  |  Jan 19, 08 1:09 AM CST

      Anaheim Knocks Off Minnesota

      (Newser) - It took Minnesota a while to get going tonight and it ended up costing them a 4-2 decision against the defending Stanley Cup champs, writes the Star Tribune . The Wild, outshot 12-5 in the first, spotted Anaheim a 3-0 second period lead before scoring two goals in 14 seconds to close within one. Todd Bertuzzi scored twice for Anaheim. More »

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      NHL  • Anaheim Ducks  • Minnesota Wild  • Stanley Cup  • Chris Pronger  • Scott Niedermayer

    • Wild Can't Stop Iginla, Lose 3-2

      Associated Press  |  Jan 17, 08 12:39 AM CST

      Wild Can't Stop Iginla, Lose 3-2

      (Newser) - Jarome Iginla scored the winning goal in a shootout to give the Calgary Flames a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild. Iginla has made a habit of tormenting the Wild; he has 41 points against them, including 24 goals, in only 38 games. Calgary goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff had 29 saves in regulation, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the NHL: More »

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      NHL  • hockey  • Calgary Flames  • Chicago Blackhawks  • St. Louis Blues  • Minnesota Wild  • Jarome Iginla  • Patrick Kane

    • Canuck Twins Master Blues 4-3 in Shootout

      Associated Press  |  Jan 13, 08 10:08 PM CST

      Canuck Twins Master Blues 4-3 in Shootout

      (Newser) - Vancouver's Sedin twins combined for three goals in regulation against St. Louis, and the rest was all Alex Edler; the rookie had his second shootout game-winner in four games to keep Vancouver at the top of the NHL's Northwest division. Taylor Pyatt had two assists before a first-period puck to the face caused him to leave the game. Elsewhere in the NHL: More »

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      NHL  • Florida Panthers  • Colorado Avalanche  • St. Louis Blues  • Phoenix Coyotes  • Minnesota Wild  • Vancouver Canucks

    • Wild Wins 9th Straight vs. Hawks

      Chicago Tribune  |  Jan 12, 08 12:25 AM CST

      Wild Wins 9th Straight vs. Hawks

      (Newser) - A glance at the 5-2 final tonight and one might think Minnesota controlled the play - but that wasn't the case, reports the Tribune . Wild goalie Josh Harding made 41 saves to keep his team in it while his counterpart, Nikolai Khabibulin, stopped only 11 of 16 shots as Chicago's winless streak hit eight games. His coach seemed to notice. More »

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      NHL  • hockey  • Chicago Blackhawks  • Minnesota Wild  • Nikolai Khabibulin  • Denis Savard

    • Red Wings, Osgood Lose Wild One, 6-5

      Associated Press  |  Jan 11, 08 7:08 AM CST

      Red Wings, Osgood Lose Wild One, 6-5

      (Newser) - A few hours after being voted an All-Star, Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood played regrettably against Minnesota, giving up five goals in 28 shots and losing the shootout. His opposite number, Niklas Backstrom, was chased after four goals in 30 minutes, but replacement Chris Harding stabilized the Wild and turned away two of three in the shootout. Minnesota won, 6-5. More »

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      NHL  • hockey  • Detroit Red Wings  • Ottawa Senators  • Montreal Canadiens  • Boston Bruins  • Minnesota Wild  • Chris Osgood

    • Stars Snap Back With Win Over Minnesota

      Associated Press  |  Jan 8, 08 4:22 AM CST

      Stars Snap Back With Win Over Minnesota

      (Newser) - Mike Ribeiro celebrated his new $25 million contract with two assists, and teammate Antti Miettinen scored twice as Dallas defeated Minnesota 3-1, ending a four-game losing streak. The Stars went scoreless for more than 100 minutes last night, reports AP. Minnesota, playing Dallas for the third time in 13 days, got its lone goal from Mark Parrish. Elsewhere: More »

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      hockey  • Dallas Stars  • New York Islanders  • Edmonton Oilers  • Minnesota Wild  • Marty Turco  • Rick DiPietro