Wild
All-Star magic plans? Wild's Kirill Kaprizov says, 'I don't have cool skill'
The team's leading scorer was selected to play in the league's showcase event in Las Vegas.
Gophers
Gophers men's, women's hockey teams pick up series-opening wins
Justen Close made his first start in goal for the Gophers men's team on Friday night and got the win while Amy Potomak scored three goals — all in the opening period — to lead the women's team.
Sports
Neal: Which team should Vikings fans adopt for NFL playoffs?
Instead of sulking, cheer. Find a new team and hop on the bandwagon. I'm here to help you pick a playoff favorite.
Vikings
Virtual interviews to in-person meetings: How the Vikings' GM process may play out
Playoff games and the Rooney Rule will impact the schedule for interviewing general manager candidates.
Wild
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Kaprizov returns after Boston boarding injury, will play against Ducks tonight
Brandon Duhaime and Jordan Greenway have returned from COVID protocols for the Wild, who are playing their first game since beating Washington with a makeshift roster.
High Schools
Proctor High School football player charged in teammate's sexual assault
Prosecutors are asking that the case be moved to adult court.
Gophers
Gophers women's hoops veteran Hubbard finding her form again
Gadiva Hubbard, a Gopher since 2016, has been shooting better heading into Saturday's game against Ohio State.
Gophers
Gophers women's basketball faces Ohio State on first Pride Night celebration
The Gophers are coming off a win at Wisconsin, and the Buckeyes enter with a three-game winning streak.
Vikings
Mark Craig's NFL wild card picks against the spread
Five of the six playoff games are rematches, including two games with division foes facing off for the third time.
Vikings
5 things about Wild Card Weekend: Stafford's assignment. Seeing the new Vikings coach?
The Rams quarterback is asked to do what he has never done before: win a playoff game. Also, a number of Vikings coaching candidates will be on the sidelines and more.
Mailbag: Vikings vs. the playoff field, biggest roster decisions and more
Listen for answers on the weekly Access Vikings podcast or find them here on Fridays.
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