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Wild faces Ducks in road-trip finale with chance to reclaim playoff spot
The Wild wraps up its three-game road trip Sunday in Anaheim against the Ducks.
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Souhan: Wild's recent moves a page out of the Twins playbook
Twice in the past three years a team on the fringe of contention has decided to sell rather than buy at the trade deadline, then watched its supposedly depleted team go on a successful run.
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Wild falls flat vs. Kings, moves on after 7-3 loss
The Wild's six-game road winning streak ended with a thud, as Los Angeles took advantage of a mistake-prone opponent. Minnesota is now one point out of a playoff spot.
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Wild closes locker room for coronavirus control; NHL to adopt policy
The Wild on Saturday in Los Angeles closed its locker room to media, and the NHL is expected to announce this change to its rules citing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control to stop the spread of coronavirus.
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Day 4 boys' hockey All-Tournament Team
Hill-Murray's Charlie Strobel matches dad's feat, is joined by Mahtomedi's overtime hero Colin Hagstrom on list of Championship Saturday's biggest stars
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Gameday preview: Wild at Anaheim
This is the last stop on a three-game, West Coast road trip for the Wild. The Wild ended its six-game win streak on the road Saturday, getting overwhelmed 7-3 by the Kings.
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Wild-Los Angeles game recap
A look back at Saturday afternoon's game.
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Whitecaps play for second straight trip to NWHL championship game
Led by NWHL co-MVP Allie Thunstrom, who scored a league-record 24 goals this season, the Whitecaps averaged more than four goals per game in the regular season.
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Standouts moving to state, standing out at hockey tourney hardly a new thing
Tournament teams have been bolstered by standout players from Manitoba, Ontario, Wisconsin and even Europe since at least the 1950s
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Goalies-turned-coaches big part of state tourney lore
Edina's Willard Ikola, Mahtomedi's Jeff Poeschl and Hill-Murray's Bill Lechner were all in the spotlight on Saturday
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Wild's road trip continues with matinee vs. Kings
The Wild's road trip continues Saturday afternoon against the Kings in Los Angeles.
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Under interim coach Evason, Wild is scoring and winning
Dean Evason previewed an aggressive philosophy when he was named interim coach last month. Based on how the Wild has responded to his direction, the players seem to be fulfilling Evason's vision.
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Day 3 boys' hockey All-Tourney Team
Hermantown's 'Ball of Hate' Cole Antcliff and manchilld Joey Pierce join Mahtomedi sniper Adam Johnson among semifinal standouts
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Gameday preview: Wild at Los Angeles
Before moving on to Los Angeles, the Wild won a sixth consecutive road game Thursday night in San Jose.
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Day 2 boys' hockey All-Tournament Team
Blake's Joe Miller, Eden Prairie's Ben Steeves pad their highlight reels; Tommy Aitkin's brilliance crucial in St. Thomas Academy upset
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Some fans cringe as private schools dominate 2A hockey semifinals
The unofficial rooting protocol for the boys' state tournament has often followed this order: Northern Minnesota schools, Twin Cities public schools, suburban public schools, Edina and private schools.
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Stalock stays locked in, Wild fends off San Jose to move into playoff spot
The Sharks outshot the Wild by a wide margin in the third period but Alex Stalock was up for the challenge, making 40 saves in a 3-2 victory
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Wild's climb in standings fueled by success on the road
Success away from home has helped the Wild rejoin the playoff race — a turnaround the group hopes to continue during a three-game tour of California.
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Playoff spot, for now, is rewarding but Wild knows 'it builds from here'
After going 14-6-1 over its last 21 games, the Wild finally moved into a playoff spot Thursday night.
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Wild-San Jose game recap
A look back at Thursday night's game.
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