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Wild defenseman Brodin misses Winter Classic because of COVID-19
Calen Addison was activated from the taxi squad with captain Jared Spurgeon already out from the blue line group.
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Reusse: Minnesota outdoor hockey, from Marvin to Motzko to Micheletti
Saturday's Winter Classic at Target Field will be the marquee event for the NHL.
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NHL Winter Classic embraces All-Hockey Hair traditions
A video features Wild and Blues players adopting the classic poses made famous at the state tournament while past team members will be at the event.
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Wild gets Winter Classic dress rehearsal at Target Field practice
The players got used to the elements under the bright lights, but colder weather is in the Saturday forecast.
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Winter Classic preview: Wild vs. St. Louis
Defenseman Calen Addison was activated from the taxi squad Saturday with defenseman Jonas Brodin doubtful while in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol.
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Beyond the spectacle, the Wild has job to do in Winter Classic
The team, which until recently sat atop the Western Conference, skates into its matchup with rival St. Louis on a four-game losing streak.
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Neal: My picks for who will inspire us in Minnesota sports in 2022
Sports inspirations for a new year: Columnist La Velle E. Neal III picks a player, a team and a leader who can be our sources for optimism as we begin a new year.
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Wild has two more games postponed, including Monday at Ottawa
A game Jan. 12 at Edmonton will also be rescheduled.
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As Winter Classic nears, Wild players recall hockey at its most elemental
"It's where the love of the game comes from," captain and defenseman Jared Spurgeon said of his youthful days playing pickup games on outdoor rinks.
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Year of Minnesota sports are nearly history; 10 topics that stood out
To help you build optimism for 2022, Michael Rand lists 10 things from 2021 that kept us entertained.
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'Passion and compassion': Wild's Evason gets three-year extension
Coach Dean Evason and his staff received contract extensions only days before the group is set to lead the Wild against the Blues in the Winter Classic at Target Field.
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Under new guidelines, Wild might get Brodin back for Winter Classic
Defenseman Jonas Brodin now faces only a five-day isolation period instead of 10 from the NHL's new COVID policy as Saturday's game approaches.
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Wild players excited for Winter Classic — except for bitter cold part
Below-zero temperatures are expected Saturday for the NHL's marquee event at Target Field.
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Wild makes minor league deal, acquires Nolan Stevens from Blues
Will Bitten, who played the past four seasons at Iowa of the American Hockey League, will go to the St. Louis organization.
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Gophers men's hockey has new top dog in NHL scoring
Or Coyote, after Phil Kessel's four assists on Tuesday.
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Winter Classic plans Target Field fun despite, because of cold
The event likely will be a stern test of the ballpark's cold weather enhancements.
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All-time Winter Classic results
The Wild will play the St. Louis Blues on Saturday at Target Field in the 13th Winter Classic.
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Around the NHL
- Holmstrom scores go-ahead goal in Isles' win over Penguins. Sorokin stops Crosby's late penalty shot
- Kucherov is 5th player in NHL to reach 100 assists as Lighting beat Matthews, Maple Leafs 6-4
- Marc-Andre Fleury signs a $2.5M extension with the Wild to return for next season at age 40
- NHL has no appetite to expand playoffs beyond its 16-team tournament for the Stanley Cup
- Who will win the NHL's top awards this season? Here are AP's predictions
- Barry Trotz switched from NHL coach to GM. It has been a success with Predators back in the playoffs
- Kraken come into matchup with the Wild on losing streak
- Tyler Myers, Thatcher Demko help Canucks beat Flames 4-1 to clinch Pacific Division title
- Golden Knights defeat Blackhawks 3-1 to move up to 3rd in the Pacific Division
- Red Wings miss playoffs despite 5-4 shootout win over Canadiens
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- Who'll be back? Wild's goalie situation taking shape for next year.
- Wild sign goalie Fleury to contract extension for 2024-25 season
- Neal: Eulogy for a bad season. May the Wild's future come quickly.
- Wild-Kraken game preview: Kirill Kaprizov has a shot at career high in goals
- Gaudreau returns as a new parent for Wild, who top Kings
