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January 5, 2017
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Can Minnesotans, Wild prospects lead US past Canada for the gold?

The United States is undefeated in eight tournament games, but Canada has a 16-8 record in gold medal games and home ice advantage in the world junior championships.
Wild
January 5, 2017
Wild players, including Zach Parise (11), Ryan Suter (20) and Nino Niederreiter skated off the ice following Saturday's streak-ending loss to Columbus

Wild gets a chance to recharge

Four days off before a California trip came at the right time, according to the team's coach.
Wild
January 5, 2017
Wild coach Bruce Boudreau doesn't believe past midseason collapses matter with this year's team.

Souhan: Next challenge for the Wild is navigating January

Though coach Bruce Boudreau wasn't here for past collapses in the year's first month, he has a group of players who know too well their own history.
Wild
January 5, 2017
San Jose's Brent Burns leads NHL defensemen with 15 goals and is tied for first with 35 points.

Gameday preview: Wild at San Jose

A look at the key matchups and stats for Thursday night's game:
Wild
January 4, 2017

Bruce Boudreau feels Wild took advantage of break between games

West Coast swing should prove challenging
Wild
January 4, 2017
Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk, his son, Nate, 3, and wife Jenn had a family moment after Monday’s outdoor practice.

Goalie, family man Dubnyk has firm grip on what's important

Dubnyk leads the NHL in goals-against average, save percentage and shutouts, but he's all about being a dad to his two young sons when he's off the ice.
Wild
January 4, 2017
The Columbus Blue Jackets' Cam Atkinson (13) is congratulated on his goal in the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Nationwide Arena in Colum

Blue Jackets extend winning streak to 16

Columbus defeated Edmonton to move within one game of tying the '92-93 Penguins for the longest winning streak in NHL history. Coach John Tortorella spoke after his team's 16th straight victory.
Wild
January 3, 2017
Jordan Schroeder (10) has been promoted to the Wild's first line.

Wild is moving Schroeder to top line, Pominville to fourth

The Wild coach indicated it's more to find the right mix on the Zach Parise-Eric Staal line rather than to downgrade Pominville, whose 14-game goal drought is the fourth longest of his career.
Wild
January 3, 2017
Columbus Blue Jackets players celebrate with Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) after defeating the Minnesota Wild to end their 12

Columbus: History in the making in the NHL

Will this be the week the Blue Jackets lose? NHL analyst Dan Moriarty and Noah Coslov get into that, Auston Matthews' impact on the Maple Leafs and the Pacific-leading San Jose Sharks.
Wild
January 3, 2017
Wild left winger Zach Parise (11) collided with Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk (55) as Wild center Jordan Schroeder (10) tried to scored between

Boudreau flips Schroeder, Pominville in Wild practice

The Wild coach spent Tuesday preparing for the team's upcoming three-game road trip.
Wild
January 3, 2017
Fireworks mark the opening ceremony of the Winter Classic between the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 at Busch Stadium

Outdoor game a big success in St. Louis

The Blues beat the Blackhawks 4-1 in front of a lively crowd at Busch Stadium. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Jeremy Rutherford and Jennifer Williams discuss the franchise's first ever outdoor game.
Wild
January 2, 2017
Fans watched Minnesota Wild player Matt Dumba practice during an open outdoor Wild practice at the Backyard Outdoor Ice Rink at Braemar Arena, Monday,

Gallery: Fans watch Wild practice outdoors

Fans watched an open outdoor Wild practice at the Backyard Outdoor Ice Rink at Braemar Arena in Edina on Monday.
Wild
January 2, 2017
Wild prospect Luke Kunin celebrated his goal scored on Swiss goalie Joren van Pottelberghe during the first period of a quarterfinal hockey game at th

U.S. edges Switzerland in quarters of world junior hockey

Wild prospect Jordan Greenway scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the United States held off Switzerland for a 3-2 victory in a quarterfinal match Monday at the world junior hockey championship.
Wild
January 2, 2017
Scoring is up, and that's bad for Wild's success formula

Scoring is up, and that's bad for Wild's success formula

Recent scoring sprees mark a departure from coach Bruce Boudreau's team-first, disciplined system.
Wild
January 2, 2017
Minnesota Wild center Tyler Graovac (44) takes a shot on Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky.

Reusse: Tortorella has Blue Jackets riding high as class of NHL

The Blue Jackets finished last in 2015-16, and their coach had a failed run leading the United States, but all that is in the past now.
Wild
January 2, 2017
Russia's Kirill Kaprizov skates past Slovakia's Boris Sadecky during the third period of a world junior championship hockey game in Toronto on Saturda

World juniors has been showcase for Wild talent

Wild prospects Kirill Kaprizov, Jordan Greenway, Luke Kunin and Joel Eriksson Ek have played big roles in this year's world junior championships.
Wild
January 2, 2017
Eric Staal celebrates near the Wild bench after scoring the go-ahead goal in the season's home opener against Winnipeg.

NHL Insider: 2016 turned into 'Wild' and newsy ride

Seven things that happened to the Wild over the calendar year.
Wild
January 1, 2017
Wild must add goalie to keep Devan Dubnyk expansion draft-proof

Wild must add goalie to keep Devan Dubnyk expansion draft-proof

The Wild doesn't want to risk losing Devan Dubnyk to the Las Vegas expansion draft.
Wild
January 1, 2017
Columbus ends Wild's 12-game winning streak with 4-2 victory

Columbus ends Wild's 12-game winning streak with 4-2 victory

The Wild's winning streak reached its end, while the Blue Jackets' run is at 15 and counting.
Wild
January 1, 2017
Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter (20), left wing Jason Zucker (16), and center Mikael Granlund (64) celebrate after scoring during the third perio

A look back at the Wild's 12-game winning streak

Some key players and key moments from the franchise-best win streak.
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