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Wild-Colorado game recap
A look back at Tuesday night's game.
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Colorado star out for next two games against depleted Wild
Nathan MacKinnon will be out for the remainder of the team's four-game series against the Wild, which resumes tonight in Denver.
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Podcast: Who is the best center to pair with Wild rookie star Kaprizov?
In the long-term, can the Wild find the right type of center to consistently bring out the best in Russian rookie Kirill Kaprizov?
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Hey, Taxi! Iowa reinforcements helped spark Wild's overtime win
Wild 'taxi squad' members Kyle Rau, Luke Johnson and Gerald Mayhew were thrust into action against Colorado on Sunday. It was their first game in 10 1⁄2 months.
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Wild-Colorado game preview
After splitting two games in St. Paul, the teams finish a four-game set with two in Denver on Tuesday and Thursday.
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Whitecaps game called off amid COVID concerns
The Whitecaps had their game against the Connecticut Whale called off Monday for the second time since entering the NWHL bubble in Lake Placid, N.Y.
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Gophers goalie among 11 Hobey Baker nominees with Minnesota ties
Goalie Jack LaFontaine is the lone nominee from the Gophers. Minnesota Duluth and Minnesota State each have three players on the list.
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Podcast: Super Bowl is almost here, but will Kirk Cousins ever get there?
Welcome to the debut of the Daily Delivery podcast, featuring Michael Rand and the Star Tribune sports staff talking about the big issues in Minnesota Sports.
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New jerseys, players and result: Wild tops Avalanche on quick OT goal
Jonas Brodin scored the game-winner as the Wild wore its North Stars-themed jerseys for the first time and rallied past Colorado with a hastily revamped roster.
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Wild battles through adversity to overcome Avalanche in overtime
While just getting through the night unscathed might have been a moral victory, the Wild earned more –- two much-needed points in the standings, a template for how to slow down the Avalanche and some swagger for its trip to Denver.
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Wild-Colorado game recap
Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin delivered his first career overtime goal to cap the comeback win.
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Wild puts Dumba on IR; Foligno sits out because of COVID protocols
Kyle Rau, Gerald Mayhew and Luke Johnson were activated from the taxi squad in time for Sunday night's victory over the Avalanche.
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Colorado shreds Wild 5-1 in first of four games between rivals
The Avalanche got a jump on the Wild early and did not look back, limiting Minnesota to a season-low 20 shots. "They're the class of the league," Zach Parise said.
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Saturday's Wild-Colorado game recap
A look back at Saturday night's game.
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Talbot declares himself 'ready to go' after injury; could start Sunday vs. Avs
Cam Talbot was hurt Jan. 22 in the Wild's home opener vs. San Jose, leaving the game ahead of the second period with a lower-body injury that Talbot called a fluke.
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Dumba injured late in lopsided loss to Avalanche
Matt Dumba got his left skate tied up with teammate Jordan Greenway's right skate, and Dumba's right leg bent underneath him as he fell.
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Wild using seven defensemen vs. Avalanche in Kevin Fiala's absence
The Wild will take a by-committee approach tonight to filling winger Fiala's spot while he starts to serve a three-game suspension for boarding.
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Gophers women's hockey turns it on late to defeat Ohio State 7-4
Minnesota scored the first two power-play goals against Ohio State this season.
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- Oilers beat Canucks 5-1 to force deciding Game 7 in second-round series
- 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
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