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Wild vs. Blues preview: Season series finale is a must-win
The teams are battling for playoff seeding in the Western Conference with time quickly running out.
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Big chance, big fail. Wild lose 6-0, miss opportunity in playoff chase.
Beating the Kings would have moved the Wild within one point of the final playoff spot. Instead, they fell behind quickly, yielded two own goals and replaced Marc-Andre Fleury midgame.
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Wild defenseman Brodin undergoes MRI, misses Kings game
The extent of Jonas Brodin's absence on a depleted blue line is unclear; Dakota Mermis filled Brodin's lineup spot.
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Live: Wild vs. Kings. Follow it with Gameview
The Wild played the second of back-to-back games in California. Tap here for play-by-play, scoring updates and scores from other NHL games.
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Wild blank Ducks in Gustavsson's return; Brodin injured on hit
A nearly wholesale lineup shuffle occurred after a ho-hum first period and the Wild responded by running away from the lowly Ducks. Victory came at a price, however.
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Wild at Kings preview: A pair of unexpected kindred spirits
With both teams on the second night of a back-to-back and harboring a vested interest in the West wild-card race, the Wild should prioritize a structured effort.
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Goalie Gustavsson will get off the bench for Wild soon
After watching Marc-Andre Fleury for four straight games, an unusual pattern from what the Wild had done previously, Filip Gustavsson will be back in action.
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Wild look to start back-to-back with win at Anaheim
Sarah McLellan's take: The Wild have a chance to answer St. Louis and Vegas after both gained ground in the Western Conference playoff race over the past two days.
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Blown chances against rivals keep Wild on shaky playoff ground
A shootout loss to the Blues over the weekend is part of a pattern: Win against the NHL's bottom-feeders without having similar success against better teams.
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Wild fall in shootout, squander chance to improve playoff hopes
Instead of climbing to within two points of a playoff spot and building a buffer between them and their closest competition, the Wild now have only a one-point lead over the Blues.
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A reason for hope: Khusnutdinov joins Wild lineup in dominant victory
The Wild need every point they can get in the playoff race, and their Russian prospect's debut against Anaheim offered plenty of hope.
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Wild at Blues preview: Central showdown pivotal for both team's playoff hunt
After losing to St. Louis earlier this month, the Wild get a chance at a do-over to keep pace in the wild-card chase.
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Wild, Kaprizov stay on a roll with 2-0 shutout over Ducks
Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 16-save shutout as the Wild won for the third game in a row and are 5-0-1 in the last six.
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Marat Khusnutdinov will make his Wild debut tonight
The Wild are still chasing Vegas for a wild-card berth, and Anaheim presents an opportunity to make up more ground.
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PWHL Minnesota piles up points at home by shutting out Boston
Kendall Coyne Schofield, Michela Cava, Grace Zumwinkle and Taylor Heise provided the scoring, while goaltender Nicole Hensley earned her first shutout of the season with 20 saves.
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Fleury's surge gives Wild hope as season winds down
The veteran goalie is on a hot streak as his team keeps playoff hopes alive. And he's ready for a heavier workload, if that's what the Wild want.
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Kaprizov scores twice as Wild skate past Coyotes 4-1
The Wild improved to 4-0-1 over their past five games and took a third consecutive victory vs. Arizona to boost their chances at a playoff spot.
Gallery: Wild 4, Arizona 1
The Minnesota Wild NHL hockey team defeated the Arizona Coyotes 4-1 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Tuesday March 12, 2024.
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PWHL Minnesota gets a rematch against Boston at home
Rachel Blount's breakdown: After failing to score against Aerin Frankel last time, Minnesota will have to find a way. And the sooner, the better, since Boston is 5-0 when scoring first.
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Marcus Johansson returns as Wild urgently chasing points
The Arizona is reeling entering Tuesday's game at Xcel Energy Center, but they have been surprisingly pesky against the Wild.
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- Makar scores 2 goals and Avalanche beat Stars 5-3 in Game 5 to stay alive in playoffs
- Butorac's goal in the 2nd overtime gives Minnesota a 1-0 win over Toronto to force a Game 5
- Connor Ingram wins the Masterton Trophy for perseverance and dedication to hockey
- It's not a rock, it's the Athens Rock Lobsters. New minor league team honors B-52s
- Indigenous consultant accuses NHL's Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment
- Participation in the NHL's player assistance program is up this season. That may not be a bad thing
- Toronto's Spooner is out for the rest of the PWHL playoffs with a knee injury
- Bouchard scores late winner, Oilers edge Canucks 3-2 to tie playoff series at 2 games apiece
- Swayman delivers on vow, Bruins top Panthers 2-1 in Game 5 to stave off elimination
- Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspension
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