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Former NHL captains don't consider new roles awkward
There are 21 NHL players who are former full-time captains either for their current team or, more commonly, a team they left via trade or free agency.
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Wild vs. Jets gameday preview
The Wild is on the playoff bubble at the season's midpoint. Minnesota leads the season series 2-0, winning 4-2 at the X and 3-1 at Bell MTS Place.
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Former captains playing in the NHL
They wore the "C" and now they're elsewhere.
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Exhausted Wild ends road trip on a down note, losing 4-0 in Boston
A night after shutting out Montreal, the Wild could not find the back of the net against the Bruins and ended a four-game Eastern road trip with a loss.
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Eriksson Ek recalled by Wild after Fehr hurt
Joel Eriksson Ek was assigned to Iowa on Dec. 28 to rebuild his confidence in the offensive zone after managing just a goal and four points through 27 games this season with the Wild.
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Staal frustrated as scoring slump continues in Wild's loss to Bruins
Wild center Eric Staal went goalless on the team's 3-1 road trip.
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Late goal, Dubnyk's first shutout give Wild third straight road win
Mikael Granlund ended another night of offensive frustration with a third-period goal and Devan Dubnyk's 32 saves boosted the Wild to a 1-0 victory over Montreal.
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Winning tonight in Boston would give Wild four-game road sweep
The Wild has a chance to make a good trip even better by beating the Bruins, who have won their last four games. Alex Stalock will be in goal.
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Wild goalie Stalock ready for start in road trip finale
Stalock is primed to take on a heavier workload — beginning Tuesday against the Bruins in Boston.
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Wild-Montreal game recap
Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk made 32 saves for his first shutout of the season.
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Wild-Boston game preview
The Wild concludes its four-game road trip in Boston for its first matchup of the season with the Bruins. Last season, the Wild went 0-1-1 against Boston.
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Postgame: Fehr injured in Wild's win over Canadiens
It's unclear if forward Eric Fehr will be available for the Wild's road-trip finale Tuesday in Boston against the Bruins.
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Halfway through season, inconsistent Wild must define course
Staying on current upward trajectory, or falling off again, could settle season's fate
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Wild expecting tough rematch vs. Canadiens
The Wild's four-game road trip continues with a stop in Montreal.
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Wolves, Wild are at crossroads
Fans of both organizations should hope for one extreme or the other for the rest of the winter — either a hot streak that provides hope or a freezing cold stretch that triggers lasting change.
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Wild vs. the league statistically
The Wild will play the 41st game of an 82-game regular season Monday. Here's where the team ranks as it hits the midpoint:
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Wild-Montreal game preview
The Wild wraps up its season series with the Canadiens in Montreal, the third stop on its four-game road trip that concludes Tuesday in Boston.
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Souhan: Big-money deals often turn out to not be deals at all
Most big-money sports contracts, here and elsewhere, turn into albatross-shaped millstones. Players are often paid for past production and fail to maintain it at higher salaries.
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Wild shows star quality in comeback victory over Ottawa
Defenseman Jared Spurgeon scored twice and winger Zach Parise delivered the game-winner for a second straight game.
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Around the NHL
- 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
- 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
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