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Wild's individual failures magnified with losses
Riding high a week ago, the Wild now faces the questions that come with a 3-0 deficit.
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Wild's Game 3 in St. Paul: Look back via Snapchat
The Star Tribune captured the excitement and subsequent sadness in the Wild's loss to Chicago for Game 3 of their playoff series.
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Yeo on state of the Wild: "I hate the word, I've never been swept"
The Wild will try to avoid being swept and having its season ended Thursday night against the Blackhawks.
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Reusse: Stop it! There was not a Yanks' jinx over Twins
You're driving me nuts, people, with this theory: The Blackhawks are 'inside the Wild's heads,' like the Yankees were with the Twins in the last decade. It's just not true.
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Scoggins: Chicago's mastery of Wild about talent, not effort
The Wild threw everything it had at the Chicago Blackhawks in an act of desperation. Nothing to fault there. But effort brings little consolation without results.
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Crawford stops punchless Wild to give Chicago 3-0 lead
The Wild is in an almost impossible situation now. Last year's Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings was only the fourth of 180 teams in NHL history to rally from a 3-0 series deficit.
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The Chicago view: 'State of hockey in state of shock'
Here's some of what was being said and written in Chicago-area media after Tuesday's Game 3 victory for the Blackhawks.
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Blackhawks' Crawford has limited the Wild and the drama
The Blackhawks goalie has limited the Wild after a tough first-round series.
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Chicago's Bickell leaves new mark on Wild
In past series it was his offense. Now he's using size to change the game.
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Postgame: With season on the brink Wild faces one mighty tall task
Only four teams in history have rallied from an 0-3 deficit in the NHL. That's what the Wild faces now against the Chicago Blackhawks
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Read the replay: Game 3 Wild-Blackhawks Live Blog
Follow along before and during Game 3 of the playoff series between the Wild and Chicago. We'll have photos, social media and updates from our writers and photojournalists at the X.
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Souhan blog: Wild one loss from season's end
Could the team that put together three months of excellence and dominated its first-round playoff series get swept, and see its season end at home on Thursday?
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Around the NHL
- Heise scores 2 goals as Minnesota beats Toronto 4-1 to advance to PWHL finals
- Panthers beat Bruins with late game-winner, advance to Eastern Conference final
- Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men's hockey world championship
- Kreider pushes Rangers to the NHL's Eastern Conference Final for the 2nd time in 3 postseasons
- J.T. Miller's late goal lifts Canucks past Oilers to take a 3-2 series lead
- Kreider's third-period hat trick lifts Rangers into Eastern Conference Final with win over Hurricanes
- Makar scores 2 goals and Avalanche beat Stars 5-3 in Game 5 to stay alive in playoffs
- Butorac's goal in the 2nd overtime gives Minnesota a 1-0 win over Toronto to force a Game 5
- Connor Ingram wins the Masterton Trophy for perseverance and dedication to hockey
- It's not a rock, it's the Athens Rock Lobsters. New minor league team honors B-52s
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