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Bruce Boudreau on new Wild assistant Bob Woods: 'He gets me'
The Wild coach is excited to work with his old player and fellow coach again.
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Koivu knows contract status not a top Wild priority, yet
Wild captain Mikko Koivu knows GM Chuck Fletcher has a lot on his plate before he can even think about maybe talking to him about a contract extension.
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Wild trades Jordan Schroeder to Columbus for minor leaguer
Schroeder scored 11 goals and 25 points in 88 games over parts of three seasons for the Wild, and was told a few days ago that he isn't part of the team's future.
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After saving defensemen from expansion, will Fletcher trade one?
It's a a good bet Wild GM Chuck Fletcher wheels and deals in Chicago during this weekend's draft. Round 1 is Friday night, Rounds 2-7 are Saturday night.
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Leaving the Wild: Haula excited about 'a fresh start'
After being relegated for much of last season to the fourth line in Minnesota, Haula's excited for the new opportunity he'll receive with the expansion Vegas Golden Knights.
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Here is the Wild's 2017-18 schedule
The season starts on Oct. 5 in Detroit and ends April 7 in San Jose, and includes five games against both the Blackhawks and Predators.
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It's official: Vegas inks Wild's Haula, acquires Tuch
Erik Haula, who could have become a restricted free agent July 1, signed a three-year, $8.25 million contract with the expansion Vegas Golden Knights.
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Wild monitoring Hossa's situation for salary cap ramifications
Many teams, including the Wild, will be eyeballing how the NHL handles the Marian Hossa situation with the Blackhawks. Hossa's career might be over because of a skin allergy.
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Meet the Knights: A look at the 30 players selected in the expansion draft
The Vegas Golden Knights selected their first players in franchise history Wednesday.
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Oops: 'Mittlestadt' honored at Wrigley Field before NHL draft
NHL draft prospect Casey Mittelstadt of Eden Prairie is in Chicago ahead of the draft, but the Cubs proved he's not yet a household name.
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Wild's Erik Haula, Alex Tuch bound for Vegas by day's end
Sources say the Golden Knights have signed Haula and will send them Tuch in return for the expansion team not taking anyone else from the Wild's list of unprotected players.
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Sources: Expansion Vegas team negotiating with Wild free agent Haula
If the Golden Knights sign the former two-time University of Minnesota leading scorer, Erik Haula would count as the Wild's lost player in expansion.
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Going for the green: Wild unveils new jersey for 2017-18
The Wild's updated look is mostly green, with the team crest in the middle in front of a thick wheat-colored stripe.
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Koivu, Granlund humbled being NHL award finalists in Vegas
The Wild's Mikko Koivu is up for the Selke Trophy, and Mikael Granlund for the Lady Byng. The awards will be revealed Wednesday night.
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Wild in deal-making mood with Vegas
The Wild is looking to make a deal with the NHL expansion Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday.
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How high will he go? Mittelstadt rides NHL draft excitement, stress
Gophers freshman Casey Mittelstadt could become be the highest-drafted Minnesotan since Ryan McDonagh, another Mr. Hockey winner, went 12th overall to the New York Rangers in 2007.
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Lakeville North pals mature into potential first-round NHL draft picks
St. Cloud State center Ryan Poehling and Boston University goaltender Jake Oettinger grew up a three-minute drive from each other, and work out and skate together in the summer.
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Around the NHL
- Toronto clinches top spot in PWHL with 4-1 win over Minnesota
- Hurricanes' depth proves critical to secure 2nd-round playoff matchup against the Rangers
- Roman Josi and Alexandre Carrier score goals and Predators stay alive with 2-1 win over Canucks
- Rantanen scores twice in the 3rd period to lead Avalanche past Jets 6-3 and into the 2nd round
- Drury, Noesen help Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3 to clinch NHL playoff 1st-round series in 5 games
- Knies scores in overtime, Matthews-less Maple Leafs avoid elimination with 2-1 win over Bruins
- Florida Panthers march on in NHL playoffs after long-awaited series win against Tampa Bay Lightning
- Johnston scores again and Stars beat Golden Knights 4-2 in Game 4 to even series
- Sergei Bobrovsky makes 31 saves, Panthers beat Lightning 6-1 to advance to 2nd round
- Analysis: The NHL playoffs are off to an odd start, from the net out
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- After a season spent honing a playoff edge, Wild reach a dull conclusion
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