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Wild dismiss Brunette from player personnel job
Andrew Brunette, director of player personnel for the Wild, was an assistant general manager under GM Chuck Fletcher before Fletcher lost his job a year ago.
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NHL draft lottery: order is revealed Tuesday
There will be three drawings. The first determines the No. 1 pick, the second the No. 2 pick, the third the No. 3 pick.
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Wild a long shot to move up from 11th NHL lottery spot
After finishing with 83 points, 11th among the clubs in the lottery, the Wild has a 3 percent chance of landing the top pick.
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Wild's Brown arrested on suspicion of public intoxication
J.T. Brown appeared in 56 games for the Wild, scoring three goals. He was arrested early Saturday in Dallas on suspicion of public intoxication, according to police documents.
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Wild's late collapse was neither sudden nor without warning
Injuries, trades and a frustrating lack of scoring were harbingers of a slide that left the Wild out of the postseason for the first time in seven years.
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More change is a given for Wild: 'What we have is not working.'
The Wild could have more than $18 million in space to utilize during this longer-than-usual offseason that begins this week with no playoffs.
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Hat trick in Montreal: St. Cloud State's Poehling has debut for the ages
In his first NHL game, the former St. Cloud State and Lakeville North standout had a hat trick and the winning shootout goal for the Montreal Canadiens.
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Four to watch in the Frozen Four
When Providence, Minnesota Duluth, Denver and Massachusetts get together Thursday in Buffalo, there will be plenty of standouts on display.
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Wild's season ends with back-to-back shutouts, losing 3-0 at Dallas
Stars goalie Ben Bishop turned aside all 22 shots he faced from a Wild team that ended the season on a goal drought of nearly 125 minutes.
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Wild disappointed, frustrated by first playoff miss in seven years
The Wild's season officially ended Saturday with a 3-0 loss to the Stars in Dallas.
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Dubnyk sits out finale but is up for another big workload
Devan Dubnyk started seven more games than he did last season, and his 67 appearances tied his career high — a workload that Dubnyk had no problem handling.
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Five of the Wild's worst losses of the season
Two games in November, two in January and one in February marked doom for the Wild's season.
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What went wrong for the Wild in 2018-19
Breaking down the Wild's lost season.
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Wild won't 'throw in the towel' in season finale vs. Stars
The Wild wraps up its season Saturday night in Dallas against the Stars.
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The season finale: Wild at Dallas
After a 3-1 win in October, the Wild has dropped three straight to the Stars. The team has registered just one goal in each of those losses.
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Wild coach Boudreau: 'I don't want to go anywhere'
After missing the playoffs at the helm of the Wild this season, veteran coach Bruce Boudreau will be entering the final season of his four-year contract in 2019-20.
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Ex-Gophers star Pitlick adjusting on the fly to life as a pro
Since signing with Nashville in late March, the former Gopher is getting a crash course on the NHL life. "I just feel like a rookie all the time,'' he says.
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After trade from Wild, Coyle adjusts to diverse role with Bruins
Charlie Coyle was back at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday with the Bruins, his 20th game since the trade — a span in which Boston has utilized the versatility that headlined Coyle's skills while with the Wild.
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Young line-up, same story: Wild shut out in final game at the X
No one could get a puck by Boston goalie Jaroslav Halak, who made 26 saves as the Wild was blanked for the 10th time this season.
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Around the NHL
- Defending champion Golden Knights beat Stars 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead home to Vegas
- Anze Kopitar scores in overtime, Kings beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to tie series
- 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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