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February 15, 2018
Wild laments turnovers with game vs. Anaheim looming

Wild laments turnovers with game vs. Anaheim looming

The Wild looks ahead to Saturday with the Ducks only one point behind for that last Wild Card spot.
Wild
February 15, 2018
Former Wild defenseman Jonathon Blum, right, is pretty fond of his latest gig, playing for Team USA at the Olympics. He hopes it might lead to another

Scoggins: Vagabond existence leads Blum to Team USA

Former Wild defenseman Jonathon Blum left the NHL for Russia, and now is in South Korea for the Olympics.
Wild
February 15, 2018
Could Olympian Jordan Greenway be the missing piece for the Wild?

Could Olympian Jordan Greenway be the missing piece for the Wild?

What if the Wild could potentially add a 6-foot-6 forward who can make plays, score and impact all zones with his physical nature?
Wild
February 15, 2018
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Scoggins: Wild prospect Greenway's Olympic debut has extra meaning

Wild prospect Jordan Greenway is the first black U.S. men's hockey player in Olympic history. He scored a goal Wednesday in his Olympics debut
Wild
February 14, 2018

Wild-Capitals gameday preview

The Wild carries a 13-game point streak on home ice into its Thursday meeting with the Capitals. In those 13 games, the Wild has outscored its opponents 49-25.
Wild
February 14, 2018
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Eye behind the mask: Dubnyk always working on his focus

North Score: To improve his eyes, Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk doesn't have to look too far — only to Edina, where a company called True Focus Vision keeps his sight in line.
Wild
February 14, 2018
Wild grabs early lead, regroups and holds off Rangers for 3-2 win

Wild grabs early lead, regroups and holds off Rangers for 3-2 win

Establishing leads, even cushy ones, hasn't been a problem for the Wild. Protecting them, however, has produced mixed results.
Wild
February 14, 2018
The Wild's Matt Cullen was one of eight native Minnesotans to play in Tuesday's Wild-Rangers game in St. Paul.

Native Minnesotans marvel at record tied in Rangers-Wild game

What eight players who suited up for the Tuesday meeting between the Wild and Rangers at Xcel Energy Center had in common was their upbringing.
Wild
February 13, 2018
Wild gains ground in standings after win over Rangers

Wild gains ground in standings after win over Rangers

Even when the Wild is in the midst of battle, vying for two more crucial points, coach Bruce Boudreau will take a glance at the out-of-town scoreboard.
Wild
February 13, 2018

Wild-Rangers game recap

A look back at Tuesday night's game.
Wild
February 13, 2018
Dubnyk stoking Wild's confidence as homestand continues

Dubnyk stoking Wild's confidence as homestand continues

The Wild will roll out a new look in front of goalie Devan Dubnyk on Tuesday, as defenseman Nick Seeler will make his NHL debut.
Wild
February 13, 2018
The Wild's Nick Seeler, of Eden Prairie, got a taste of the NHL when he suited up for a preseason game against Colorado.

Former U star Seeler joins Wild to 'play physical' on defense

The former Eden Prairie and Gophers star Nick Seeler is poised to beef up the Wild's blue line with his physical style. He led the Iowa Wild in penalty minutes before being promoted.
Wild
February 13, 2018

Wild-N.Y. Rangers game preview

The Wild's franchise-record 12-game point streak on home ice is tied with the Golden Knights for the longest in the NHL this season.
Wild
February 13, 2018
Members of the United States men's hockey team practice ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018.

Scoggins: 'Who are these guys?' will be theme of men's Olympic hockey

Unable to pick from the usual pool of NHL players, those in charge of constructing Olympic rosters were forced to beat the bushes in search of the next tier of talent in far-flung hockey outposts.
Wild
February 12, 2018
Dubnyk named third star of week; Seeler brings physicality to Wild

Dubnyk named third star of week; Seeler brings physicality to Wild

Devan Dubnyk went 2-0-1 with a 1.96 goals-against average and .950 save percentage last week, which helped the Wild snag five out of a possible six points.
Wild
February 12, 2018
Goalie Devan Dubnyk stopped a season-high 44 shots in a 3-0 victory over Chicago on Saturday for his fourth shutout of 2017-18.

Non-contenders can pose own challenge for Wild

While the group collapsed against the last-place Coyotes, who flipped a three-goal deficit into a 4-3 overtime win Thursday, the Wild was on-point in a businesslike effort that upended the Blackhawks 3-0 Saturday.
Wild
February 11, 2018
The Wild's Nick Seeler, of Eden Prairie, got a taste of the NHL when he suited up for a preseason game against Colorado.

Wild recalls Eden Prairie's Seeler, assigns Loov to Iowa

The Wild continued to tweak with its blue line Sunday, recalling defenseman and Eden Prairie native Nick Seeler from the American Hockey League while assigning Viktor Loov to Iowa.
Wild
February 11, 2018
Wild bundles up, practices outdoors in St. Louis Park

Wild bundles up, practices outdoors in St. Louis Park

Wild players added extra layers to their usual practice ensemble Sunday, as the team took its session outside to the Recreation Outdoor Center in St. Louis Park.
Wild
February 10, 2018
Dubnyk, Wild hold ground vs. Chicago - and then some

Dubnyk, Wild hold ground vs. Chicago - and then some

Charlie Coyle scored twice for the Wild, which turned in a satisfying 3-0 performance over once-dominant Chicago in front of the season's largest home crowd.
Wild
February 10, 2018
Rebound control helps Devan Dubnyk dominate Blackhawks

Rebound control helps Devan Dubnyk dominate Blackhawks

Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk was air-tight, gobbling up every puck that came his way.