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Koivu's season-ending knee injury 'a kick in the teeth,' Boudreau says
Replacing Mikko Koivu's skills means that Wild players are going to need to step up and fill as assortment of roles in which the team's captain was a leader.
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Former North Star Boudrias dies at 75
The diminutive winger led the team in assists during its first season in Minnesota.
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Despite bumpy transition, Sabres' Mittelstadt glad he left U early
After wrapping up his high school career as the 2017 Minnesota Mr. Hockey, Casey Mittelstadt logged just one season at the U before signing an entry-level contract with Buffalo.
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Double dose: Wild loses Koivu, and game to Buffalo in shootout
After captain Mikko Koivu left following a first-period collision, Zach Parise tied Tuesday's game with 97 seconds remaining. But Sabres winger Sam Reinhart scored the only goal in the shootout.
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'You can't really replace him': Koivu injury leaves void for Wild
Already, the Wild was playing without center Eric Fehr, who was sick and did not dress against Buffalo. Then captain Mikko Koivu left in the first period after a hit and did not return.
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Wild-Buffalo game recap
A look back at Tuesday night's game.
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Bitetto poised to make Wild debut vs. Sabres tonight
Anthony Bitetto's first appearance comes on the heels of the Wild assigning defenseman Nate Prosser to the minors, along with winger J.T. Brown.
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Wild recalls Kunin and Rau; assigns Prosser and Brown to Iowa
Kyle Rau, the former Eden Prairie star and Gophers captain, has a team-leading 14 goals and 16 assists in 45 games at Iowa.
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Wild-Buffalo game preview
As the Wild begins a stretch of four games in six days, coach Bruce Boudreau stressed the importance of getting off to a good start at Buffalo.
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Wild loses challenge, then the game in OT to Blackhawks
Chicago defenseman Erik Gustafsson scored on a disputed goal, then settled a back-and-forth finish on the power play in overtime by wiring a shot by Wild goalie Alex Stalock.
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Wild places Prosser, Brown on waivers
If the two go unclaimed by 11 a.m. Central Time Monday, they can be assigned to the American Hockey League or remain with the Wild.
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Rask scores first goal with Wild, finds groove with new linemates
The center tied the game at 3, helping the Wild earn a point in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Blackhawks.
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Stalock happy with contract extension
The South St. Paul product said staying with the Wild means, "The organization is putting a lot of confidence in me."
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Wild-Chicago game recap
A look back at Saturday night's game.
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One elusive puck ends Wild's winning streak at three
The Wild returned from the All-Star break, and slipped into a wild-card position with the 3-1 loss to the Stars. Dallas' tie-breaking goal "was a save you need to make," Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk said.
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Aberg questionable to play in Wild's second half of back-to-back
The winger was left the 3-1 loss to the Stars Friday with a lower-body injury.
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Aberg leaves Wild's loss to Stars with lower-body injury
The Wild finished a 3-1 loss to the Stars shorthanded, with winger Pontus Aberg leaving the game with a lower-body injury.
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Wild-Dallas game recap
A look back at Friday night's game.
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Dubnyk did his homework on McDavid for spectacular All-Star save
When Connor McDavid broke free for a one-on-one duel with Devan Dubnyk in a clash between the Central and Pacific divisions at the NHL All-Star Game last weekend, Dubnyk was ready.
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Wild-Chicago gameday preview
Like the Wild, the Blackhawks returned from their break Friday, taking on the Sabres in Buffalo. Before resuming action, Chicago was second-to-last in the Western Conference.
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Around the NHL
- 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
- Pittsburgh Penguins' Mike Sullivan named U.S. men's hockey coach for 2026 Milan Olympics
- Panthers reach Eastern Conference final for second straight year, eliminating Bruins in 6 games
- Duchene scores winner in 2nd OT, Stars advance to Western Conference final with 2-1 win over Avs
- Panthers beat Bruins with late game-winner, advance to Eastern Conference final
- Heise scores 2 goals as Minnesota beats Toronto 4-1 to advance to PWHL finals
- Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men's hockey world championship
- Kreider pushes Rangers to the NHL's Eastern Conference Final for the 2nd time in 3 postseasons
- J.T. Miller's late goal lifts Canucks past Oilers to take a 3-2 series lead
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