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NHL: Wild down San Jose 2-0 
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Niklas Backstrom made 33 saves for his first shutout of the season and Ryan Suter had two more assists, leading Minnesota past the San Jose Sharks 2-0 on Saturday for the Wild's season-high fifth straight victory.
By Associated Press , March 23, 2013
Backstrom, Suter lead Wild past Sharks 2-0
Niklas Backstrom made 33 saves for his first shutout of the season and Ryan Suter had two more assists, leading Minnesota past the San Jose Sharks 2-0 on Saturday for the Wild's season-high fifth straight victory.
By Dave Campbell , March 23, 2013
Koivu, Wild break through with 4-2 win over Oilers
Mikko Koivu made up for a frustrating stretch without a goal by Minnesota, scoring 9 seconds into the third period to snap a tie and spark the Wild to a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.
By Dave Campbell , March 03, 2013
NHL: Wild take 2-1 win over Nashville
ST. PAUL, Minn. — If you’re having trouble scoring, you better tighten up defensively.
The Wild certainly did that both at even strength and shorthanded Saturday night as it limited the Nashville Predators and pulled off a 2-1 overtime thriller.
By Herald Wire Reports , February 09, 2013
NHL: Wild get Rangers forward Mike Rupp in trade
NEW YORK — The New York Rangers traded rugged forward Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri.
By Associated Press , February 04, 2013
UND HOCKEY: Ex-GF Central player drafted by L.A. Kings
Grand Forks Central frequently churns out state championships, Mr. Hockey winners and standout college hockey players.
But Paul LaDue managed to achieve a feat Saturday that’s rare, even for a program with Central’s rich history.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , June 23, 2012
NHL: Kings win Stanley Cup
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings’ 45-year Stanley Cup quest ended in a triumphant flurry of blood, sweat and power-play goals. After missing two chances to claim the title last week, the long-suffering Kings are NHL champions for the first time.
Hooray for Hockeywood.
By Associated Press , June 11, 2012
NHL STANLEY CUP: Greene helped turn it around for L.A. Kings
Four years ago, I got in touch with Los Angeles Kings assistant general manager Ron Hextall to do a story about his son, Brett, coming to UND.
In making small talk, I mentioned that his team just acquired a former Sioux in defenseman Matt Greene.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , June 11, 2012
NHL: Parise, Devils back on track
NEWARK, N.J. — Two quick flicks of his stick and Zach Parise traded a series of worsts for a game of firsts. Speeding behind the Los Angeles net to snare a botched clearing attempt by the Kings’ great goaltender Jonathan Quick, Parise needed but one quick turn around the corner and two quick flicks of his stick to poke the puck in the net.
By Herald Wire Reports , June 10, 2012
NHL: Wild win in shootout
CHICAGO — Devin Setoguchi and Erik Christensen scored in a shootout to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Sunday night for their third straight victory.
By Associated Press , April 01, 2012
NHL: Hurricanes 4, Jets 3
Chad LaRose scored with 1:22 left in the third period as the Carolina Hurricanes edged the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Sunday night in Winnipeg.
By Associated Press , March 18, 2012
CBC's Don Cherry takes to tweeting
The 78-year-old commentator on the "Hockey Night in Canada" feature Coach's Corner announced Thursday that he had joined the social media site.
By Associated Press , March 02, 2012
NHL: Jets 4, Tampa Bay 3
By Associated Press , February 24, 2012
NHL: Flyers edge Jets in OT
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Jaromir Jagr scored at 4:16 of overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.
By Associated Press , February 21, 2012
NHL: Wild 2, Boston 0
ST. PAUL, Minn. — No lead feels safe for the offensively challenged Minnesota Wild these days.
But for one game, at least, Niklas Backstrom made his team's advantage look commanding.
Backstrom made a career-high 48 saves for his fourth shutout of the season to lead the Wild to a 2-0 win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday.
By Associated Press , February 19, 2012
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