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Leslie Frazier might have deserved an actual contract extension, but if he's the coach next year that he proved to be in 2012, the extension will come in due time.
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A good run of border battle games continues when the Gophers men's hockey team travels to take on Wisconsin (7 p.m., FSN).
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