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West Metro
November 13, 2015
In giant new store in Bloomington, Bauer aims for ultimate hockey experience

In giant new store in Bloomington, Bauer aims for ultimate hockey experience

Bauer's new hockey store in Bloomington includes a real ice rink.
Wild
November 13, 2015
Wild opens road trip with OT win over Carolina

Wild opens road trip with OT win over Carolina

Jason Zucker scored the OT winner to back Devan Dubnuk's 37 saves Thursday night vs. the Hurricanes.
Wild
November 13, 2015

Recap: Wild vs. Carolina

A look back at Thursday night's game.
Wild
November 13, 2015
Minnesota Wild center Christoph Bertschy, left

Olofsson, Bertschy called up and sent down in same day by Wild

Following a whirlwind day of callups and AHL returns for Gustav Olofsson and Christoph Bertschy, the Wild will need to call up a different forward to play against Dallas.
Wild
November 12, 2015
Minnesota Wild center Christoph Bertschy, left

Wild recalls Christoph Bertschy, Gustav Olofsson; Yeo shuffles lines

The Wild, 7-1 at home, opens a four-game road trip tonight at Carolina. Despite the injuries, this is a game the Wild must get if it expects to have an above .500 road trip.
Wild
November 11, 2015
Minnesota Wild left wing Thomas Vanek (26).

Wild's Vanek passed up a possible hat trick to help struggling Pominville

Thomas Vanek knows how meaningful it can be to receive a helping hand from a teammate, which is why he didn't shoot the puck on an empty net Tuesday.
Wild
November 11, 2015

Gameday preview: Wild at Carolina

The Wild is 6-2-2 in its past 10 games against Carolina and has points in four consecutive at Carolina.
Wild
November 11, 2015
Coach's move sparks Vanek-led scoring binge as Wild dumps Jets

Coach's move sparks Vanek-led scoring binge as Wild dumps Jets

Coach Mike Yeo tweaked his lines after the first period and the Wild scored four quick goals in the second before holding on for a 5-3 victory.
Wild
November 11, 2015
Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba (24)

Wild leaves town feeling good after Winnipeg win

After Tuesday's 5-3 victory over Winnipeg, the Wild hopes to keep the good times going on a four-game road trip.
Wild
November 11, 2015
Jets goalie Michael Hutchinson deflected a shot by Wild center Mikko Koivu as Jets defenseman Tobias Enstrom (39) arrived late during the third period

Souhan: Rejuvenation of Koivu is holding Wild together

Mikko Koivu leads the team in points, is easily the Wild's best faceoff man and is producing at a pace that recalls his best seasons -- from 2008 to 2011.
Wild
November 11, 2015

Postgame: Vanek continues strong start in Wild's win over Jets

The longtime goal scorer scored twice to lead the Wild to a victory over Winnipeg.
Wild
November 11, 2015
Kurtis Gabriel.

Wild winger Gabriel focuses on diet

He counts every calorie and cooks food to bring on the road with him during minor league trips.
Wild
November 11, 2015

Wild 5, Winnipeg 3

Gallery: Thomas Vanek's two goals helped the Wild defeat Winnipeg 5-3 at Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday night.
Wild
November 11, 2015

Wild-Winnipeg game recap

Wild winger Thomas Vanek scored two goals, including his most beautiful with the Wild, in the second period and had six shots.
Video
November 10, 2015
Hockey Hall of Fame inductions

Hockey Hall of Fame inductions

The Hockey Hall of Fame's new class was inducted on Monday night and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has no plans for an expansion vote at the next board meeting.
Wild
November 10, 2015
Wild winger Jason Zucker

Wild-Jets border battle continues tonight at the X

Kurtis Gabriel will be the second Wild rookie in as many games to make his NHL debut tonight against the Jets, who beat the Wild in Winnipeg on Oct. 25, 5-4.
Wild
November 10, 2015
Kurtis Gabriel.

Wild winger Gabriel overcomes adversity to make NHL debut

The proudest person in Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday night will be Kurtis Gabriel's mother, Kim, who will get to watch her son, after years of overcoming adversity, skate his first NHL shift — for real.
Wild
November 10, 2015
Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk deflected a shot in front of Lightning left winger Ondrej Palat during the first period Saturday.

Wild-Winnipeg game preview

The Wild, which has points in six of its past eight games (5-2-1), hosts the rival Jets for the first time this season.
Wild
November 9, 2015
Marco Scandella (6)

Kurtis Gabriel on NHL debut; Scandella to miss at least one game

The Wild's residential tough forward was recalled to debut against the rugged Jets.
Wild
November 8, 2015
Minnesota Wild center Charlie Coyle (3) listens to Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (25) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against

Moving Wild's Coyle to left side could help Pominville, Granlund

Wild coach Mike Yeo believes highly in Charlie Coyle's ability, and he's hoping a workmanlike style and versatility will help spur Jason Pominville and Mikael Granlund out of their season-long slumps.