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Stanley Cup Final Game 4 recap
The Penguins' Evgeni Malkin scored the game-winning power-play goal and had an assist.
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Suddenly scoring, White Bear Lake's Braun boosts Sharks chances
Born in Vadnais Heights and a standout at White Bear Lake High School, Justin Braun is becoming quite the story this series.
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Penguins limiting Pavelski, but Sharks coach isn't worried
Every time the San Jose Sharks captain gets the puck, the Pittsburgh Penguins have limited his time and space. That's why he has no goals and four shots as the Sharks trail the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final 2-1.
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Sharks get a needed win over Penguins in Game 3
Joonas Donskoi's goal gave San Jose the 3-2 victory, which was its first OT victory of the postseason and its first victory of this series, leaving it down 2-1.
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Stanley Cup Final Game 3 recap
A review of the Sharks' 3-2 overtime victory vs. the Penguins in Game 3 on Saturday.
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Pete DeBoer tells cool Ali anecdote; Sharks to be without Hertl in Game 3
The Pittsburgh Penguins look to take a 3-0 lead during the first-ever Stanley Cup Final game in San Jose.
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Top scoring defensemen in a Stanley Cup season
A look at some of the best offensive defensemen in Stanley Cup playoffs history.
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Brent Burns has turned a larger-than-life NHL star
Because of his exciting style on the ice and fun appearance off the ice, the former Wild defenseman has become one of the NHL's most popular and recognizable players.
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Joel Ward: From Wild cast-off to the Stanley Cup finals
A decade ago, the Wild was smart enough to discover Ward. A few years later, some would say, the Wild was dumb enough to let him walk.
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Former Wild coach Yeo interviewing for St. Louis 'coach in waiting'
The former Wild coach could soon become a Blues assistant and future head coach in St. Louis. The current coack, Ken Hitchcock, said next season will be his last.
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Penguins follow leader Crosby in OT to take 2-0 series lead on San Jose
Veteran Sidney Crosby drew it up, and rookie Conor Sheary scored the game-winner in overtime for Pittsburgh on Wednesday night to keep all the momentum in the Stanley Cup Finals.
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'World Fame 100' has state connections, but no Minnesotans
Former Timberwolves star Kevin Love and Shattuck-St. Mary's hockey standout Sidney Crosby are among the planet's most famous athletes, as identified by ESPN.
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Stanley Cup Final: Game 2 recap
A look back at Wednesday night's game.
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Penguins' Cullen, family craving Stanley Cup No. 2
Matt Cullen and family are relishing the 39-year-old's resurgence with the Penguins. After Pittsburgh won the Eastern Conference title, his children danced in the locker room.
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Wild not signing draft pick Reid Duke
The Wild had hoped to trade his rights before today's 4 p.m. deadline for a draft pick, but assistant GM Brent Flahr said the Wild was offered a number of different mid-level players that didn't make sense.
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Matt Cullen at a glance
A closer look at the Minnesotan, playing in his 18th NHL season.
Was Sharks D Paul Martin as good of a Minnesota high school athlete as Joe Mauer?
Mauer's high school exploits at Cretin-Derham Hall are the stuff of legend, and for good reason. That said, a case can be made that Paul Martin had a prep career of similar substance at Elk River.
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Defenseman Martin supplies steadying force for Sharks
Twelve years in the NHL, and first-year San Jose Sharks defenseman Paul Martin never has missed the playoffs and is striving to become the third Elk River-raised player to win a Stanley Cup (Joel Otto, 1989 Flames; Dan Hinote, 2001 Avalanche).
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Penguins open Cup Final with victory on late goal
Journeyman Nick Bonino got winner with 2:33 left after two rookies scored.
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Stanley Cup recap: Game 1
The Penguins' Sidney Crosby had four shots, an assist and absolutely flew.
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Around the NHL
- Lightning trade with Predators to bring veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh back to Tampa Bay
- Oilers beat Canucks 3-2 in Game 7 to advance to Western Conference final
- Avalanche face hard decisions with Landeskog, Nichushkin in offseason after 2nd round loss to Dallas
- Jess Healey's goal lifts Boston to 4-3 win vs Minnesota in 1st game of PWHL championship series
- Canada edges Switzerland 3-2, United States routs Kazakhstan 10-1 at hockey world championship
- Canucks must 'want that big moment' vs. Oilers in Game 7, coach says
- Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers' reluctant star, leads without having to say much
- Oilers beat Canucks 5-1 to force deciding Game 7 in second-round series
- Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men's hockey worlds
- Dallas Stars into their 2nd West final in a row after knocking out last two Cup champions
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