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February 22, 2016 at 5:37AM
North Stars/Wild Alumni forward Tom McCarthy (11) skated down the ice in the second period Saturday. ] (AARON LAVINSKY/STAR TRIBUNE) aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com The 2016 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series alumni game was held Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn.
McCarthy (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Compiled by Ken Chia

KNOW THIS

Last week in Dallas' D Magazine, Norm Green wrote "with incredible pride at the decision" to move the North Stars in 1993 as part of a series on the biggest moments in modern Dallas history. We're still mad, 23 years later.

WATCH THIS

The first two Wolves games out of the break have seen them blow a fourth-quarter lead at Memphis and get blown out by a New York team that had lost seven in a row. Fun. The surprisingly good Celtics are in town (7 p.m., FSN).

RANDOM FANDOM

"Sad ending to his hockey career, but now an outstanding inspirational story. Good for Mr. McCarthy, he is one those people who has truly learned from his mistakes."

fairplay2277 on North Stars star Tom McCarthy on startribune.com.

Weigh in on what you're thinking about to mrand@startribune.com

TWEETED

"Thank you @mnwild @MN_NorthStars for an amazing weekend, great to be back in the state of hockey!"

Mike Mo­dano, whose avatar pictures him from his days with the North Stars.

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