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Wild hires Derek Lalonde to coach Iowa AHL team
Lalonde will be introduced as the Iowa Wild's fourth head coach in four years at a news conference Monday in Des Moines, a source confirmed.
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NHL draft and more: Wild have a busy two weeks coming up
Now that the Stanley Cup Final has ended, it'll be a newsworthy rest of the month for the Wild, including the NHL draft next week.
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Decision time for the Wild on whether to keep Vanek
Vanek scored a career-low 18 goals in 74 games last season and his 41 points were the lowest of any non-lockout season. A decision needs to be made by the end of the month.
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New assistant Stevens bringing his physical approach to Wild
Scott Stevens doesn't expect his blue line to be heavy hitters, but intends to wipe away any lingering perception that the Wild defense can be soft at times.
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Ken Hitchcock on the Mike Yeo dynamic in St. Louis, Rick Wilson and if this is really his last year
The former Wild coach was hired to be Hitch's heir apparent Monday.
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Yeo going to Blues: 'I'm looking to be a great coach'
They may seem like the odd couple, but for the next year, 42-year-old Mike Yeo will be mentored by 64-year-old Ken Hitchcock as the St. Louis Blues' "Coach in Waiting."
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Mike Yeo will be St. Louis Blues head coach, but not until 2017-18 season
The former Wild coach signed a four-year deal with the Blues on Monday, the first of which he'll be associate.
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Penguins defeat Sharks to hoist Lord Stanley's Cup
Pittsburgh, with heart, hustle and veteran heroics, won Game 6 on the road 3-1 over San Jose and will return home with the coveted Stanley Cup in tow.
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Stanley Cup notes: Kessel family following Phil on Cup journey
Amanda Kessel, her brother Blake, and parents Kathy and Phil Sr. attended Sunday's Game 6 in California and celebrated a Stanley Cup victory.
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Stanley Cup Final Game 6 recap
A look back at Sunday night's Stanley Cup-clinching game.
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Gophers players on the Stanley Cup
Phil Kessel will become the eighth former Gophers men's hockey player to have his name engraved on the Stanley Cup as a player:
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Plea from alleged dealer who supplied Boogaard before ex-Wild player died
The onetime minor-league hockey player admitted to a misdemeanor offense.
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Sharks' Logan Couture at his best in biggest games
He's recorded three-point postseason games at most opportune times for Sharks.
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NHL playoffs point leaders
With 29 points, San Jose Sharks star center Logan Couture has had one of the most productive postseasons in the NHL since 1997
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Gordie Howe will have very public goodbye
Gordie Howe's visitation and funeral this week will be open to the public.
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Gordie Howe lived up to 'Mr. Hockey' name, and more
On the same day another sports giant, Muhammad Ali, was laid to rest, Howe, after years of declining health, died Friday. He was 88.
NHL legend Gordie Howe, known as 'Mr. Hockey,' dies at 88
Gordie Howe, who dominated the sport of hockey for so long that he became known simply as "Mr. Hockey," died just before 8 a.m. Friday morning at his son's home in Ohio.
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Sharks hold off Penguins, force Game 6 in San Jose
A back-and-forth first period gave way to Martin Jones' stellar goaltending for the Sharks to force a Game 6.
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Around the NHL
- Anze Kopitar scores in overtime, Kings beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to tie series
- Defending champion Golden Knights beat Stars 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead home to Vegas
- Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 3 to take series lead
- Utah hockey fans welcome the former Arizona Coyotes to their new home
- Rebuilding Sharks fire coach David Quinn after 2 disappointing seasons
- A day later, 'The Save' still had Panthers marveling at Bobrovsky's NHL playoff heroics
- Forsberg and Beauvillier each get a goal and an assist and Predators knock off Canucks 4-1
- Avalanche score 4 in 2nd period, beat Jets 5-2 and even first-round playoff series at 1-1
- Verhaeghe scores OT winner, Bobrovsky makes some fantastic saves, and Panthers top Lightning 3-2
- Bobrovsky makes incredible save during Panthers-Lightning playoff game
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