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Marathon shift was only part of Jon Merrill's busy night for Wild
The defenseman played an "uncomfortably long" 3:17 during one stretch at Los Angeles and also fell one short of matching the team record for blocked shots.
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'You're terrible out here!' NHL players must have talent, grit and ... thick skin
The 'chirping' on the ice is part of the game, and it gets profane, funny and yes, downright cruel.
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Wild's winning streak ends at eight games with 2-1 'frustrating' loss at L.A.
Despite a strong showing by backup Kaapo Kahkonen and an admirable effort by the penalty kill, the Wild couldn't outscore the Kings.
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Saturday's Wild-Los Angeles game recap
A look back at Saturday night's game.
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Scoggins: Guerin's vision for Wild coming to fruition in goal scoring and wins
The Wild is averaging nearly four goals per game and, into Friday's games, had an NHL-high 19 wins and 39 points.
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Fiala gets some puck luck to end his goalless drought
Wild winger Kevin Fiala had gone seven games without scoring, but he was taking plenty of shots.
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Kaprizov sparks Wild's win streak with prolific point production
The Russian winger has five goals and nine assists in his past seven game as his team has won eight in a row. "There's not many guys in the NHL that can do that," goaltender Cam Talbot said.
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Wild gameday: Winning streak on the line in Los Angeles
The Wild has won eight straight to move into first place in the NHL,
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Gameday preview: Wild has quick turnaround trip to Vegas
The Wild has a losing record playing on the back end of back-to-back nights.
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'Road to the Winter Classic 2022' episode puts Spurgeon in spotlight
The TNT network series is part of the run-up to the NHL Winter Classic game on Jan. 1 between the Wild and Blues at Target Field.
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Wild's winning streak reaches eight games with 5-2 win at San Jose
Jordan Greenway scored twice and Kevin Fiala scored for the first time in seven games as the Wild continued its blistering-hot play and hold atop the Western Conference..
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Spurgeon returns, Mason Shaw makes NHL debut at San Jose
The Wild added a familiar face and a newcomer to its lineup on Thursday against the Sharks. Captain Jared Spurgeon returned after missing eight games.
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Wild-San Jose game recap
A look back at Thursday night's game.
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While Spurgeon mends, Wild defensemen lead way to win streak
Wild captain Jared Spurgeon is nearly ready to return from a lower-body injury. In the meantime, outstanding play from the likes of Jonas Brodin, Matt Dumba, Jordie Benn and Jon Merrill have shut down top opposing scorers and sparked seven victories in a row.
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Wild-San Jose game preview: Minnesota's start is best in franchise history
After the 4-1 victory at Edmonton on Tuesday at the start of this four-game trip, the Wild improved to 5-2-1 over its past eight road contests.
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Playoff status: The very good (Wild), the OK (Wolves) and the ugly (Vikings)
Let's take stock of where things stand at this point in three interesting seasons.
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Unique skill: Eriksson Ek leads NHL in penalties drawn by opponents
Goalie Cam Talbot explains it this way: "He kind of stirs stuff up. He'll take a punch or two to the head and draw the penalty and skate away."
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Wild wins 7th straight, takes first place in conference; Talbot stands out
Goalie Cam Talbot made 38 saves in the Wild's 4-1 victory over Edmonton that put Minnesota alone at the top of the Western Conference. The scoring starting early.
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Tuesday's Wild-Edmonton game recap
Kirill Kaprizov to extend his point streak to six games.
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Wild begins road trip with Western Conference showdown vs. Oilers
Two of the best teams in the Western Conference will square off on Tuesday night, but their situations aren't similar.
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