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Chicago 5, Wild 2
The Wild's winless streak hit five despite putting up 48 shots on goal at Chicago.
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Bruce Boudreau 'afraid to ask' exactly what Matt Dumba's timeline is for return to Wild
The Wild coach said he doesn't know if the defenseman will be able to return before the end of the regular season.
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Wild will send struggling center Joel Eriksson Ek to Iowa
The former first round pick has only one goal in 27 games this season.
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Fewer penalties by opponents keeps Wild's power play down
A revamped Wild power play amid defenseman Matt Dumba's absence because of injury hasn't made a dazzling debut, going without a goal in its first three games sans Dumba.
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Wild says Dumba will miss at least three months
He had surgery to repair a torn right pectoral muscle.
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Wild-Chicago game preview
The Wild (37 points) is fifth in the Central Division and 11th in the Western Conference, two points out of a wild-card playoff spot.
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Loss to Stars pushes Wild's skid to 4, team 'disappointed' entering break
The Stars, mired in a nasty slump of their own, extended the Wild's slide to a season-high four games as the club enters a four-day holiday break. "It's frustrating and disappointing," coach Bruce Boudreau said of the result.
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Wild-Dallas game recap
The Wild lost to the Stars 2-1 in OT Saturday with the game-winning goal coming with 10 second left in the extra period.
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Boudreau confident Wild will snap out of scoring funk
The Wild entered the four-day holiday break scoring just twice in its last three games after a 2-1 loss to the Stars Saturday.
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In battle of slumping squads, Wild loses to Stars in OT
The Wild and Stars both entered on losing streaks, with Dallas righting its ship.
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Wild hosts Stars in final game before break
After hosting the Stars Saturday, the Wild will have four days off.
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Wild's Dumba faces surgery, will miss extended amount of time
Matt Dumba, the leading goal-scorer among NHL defensemen, suffered an upper body injury in Saturday's loss to Calgary. Wild GM Paul Fenton did not specify the injury.
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Two bad passes, two Pittsburgh goals in Wild's 2-1 loss to Penguins
Both passes by the Wild were crisp, backhand dishes along the boards. But there was a big problem with both as the Wild dropped its third straight game.
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Pateryn's rise on Wild's depth chart brings challenges
Greg Pateryn was signed by the Wild to "eat minutes" but he's been promoted to the second unit on defense while Matt Dumba deals with an upper-body injury
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Wild-Penguins game recap
A look back at Thursday night's game.
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Wild's offense sputters again in loss to Penguins
The Wild has scored just two goals in its last three games.
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Comebacks are fine, but scoring first could get Wild out of slump
Not only would securing the first goal likely give the Wild a much-needed confidence boost after getting one goal in the last two games, it'll also force Pittsburgh to chase the game tonight.
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Wild's missed second chances adding up, causing players to tighten up
Wild coach Bruce Boudreau on Wednesday noted the pressure players felt as the Wild racked up misfires Tuesday's shutout home loss to the Sharks.
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Gophers' Pannek chosen fourth overall by Whitecaps in NWHL draft
The Minnesota Whitecaps selected a pair of Minnesota-born forwards, the Gophers' Kelly Pannek and Wisconsin's Sophia Shaver, in the first two rounds of the National Women's Hockey League draft.
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Around the NHL
- Nylander and Woll help Maple Leafs beat Bruins 2-1 to force Game 7
- NHL players are refining the art of the bank shot via ricochet off the masks of the goaltenders
- Draisaitl scores twice as Oilers beat Kings 4-3 to advance to 2nd round
- Stars first to hold serve at home, beat Knights 3-2 in Game 5 for series lead in NHL playoffs
- 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
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