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January 8, 2022 7:23 AM

Hockey players share painful past in campaign to rid NHL of racism

Members of the recently formed Hockey Diversity Alliance are sharing their painful experiences in launching a campaign to eradicate racism in the NHL.

by The Associated Press

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January 1, 2022 9:46 PM

Photos: Minnesota Wild fall to St. Louis Blues in frigid Winter Classic at Target Field

The St. Louis Blues had five goals in the second period and cruised through the coldest outdoor game in NHL history to beat the host Minnesota Wild 6-4 in the Winter Classic on Saturday night at Target Field in Minneapolis.

by The Associated Press

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December 19, 2021 7:24 PM

NHL stops cross-border games, shuts down two more teams due to COVID

The NHL has shut down operations of two more teams — Detroit and Toronto — in hopes of salvaging the season as COVID-19 outbreaks spread across the league. The Red Wings’ scheduled game at Minnesota on Thursday is postponed.

by The Associated Press

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December 9, 2021 3:40 PM

MN sports roundup: Is Thursday Night Football just a risky cash grab?

The Wild are red-hot, the Vikings … are not — and is Thursday Night Football just a dangerous cash grab? All that and more in this week’s Minnesota sports roundup with Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson.

by Cathy Wurzer, Melissa Townsend and Lindsay Guentzel

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September 22, 2021 12:54 PM

Wild sign star wing Kirill Kaprizov to 5-year, $45M contract

The Minnesota Wild signed left wing Kirill Kaprizov to a five-year, $45 million contract on Tuesday, ending a stalemate between the team and the Calder Trophy winner just two days before the beginning of training camp.

by The Associated Press

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June 21, 2021 1:18 PM

Former NHL player Tom Kurvers dies at 58 from lung cancer

Former NHL player and Minnesota Wild assistant general manager Tom Kurvers died Monday after a battle with lung cancer, the team and University of Minnesota-Duluth said. He was 58.

by The Associated Press

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May 29, 2021 7:11 AM

Janmark has hat trick to lead Vegas to Game 7 win over Wild

Mattias Janmark had his first career hat trick in what might have been the most important home playoff game in the Golden Knights' four-year history, a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild in Game 7 of their opening-round series.

by The Associated Press

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May 16, 2021 7:34 PM

Eriksson Ek’s OT goal lifts Wild past Vegas 1-0 in playoff opener

Between hard hitting, fast skating, a torrid pace, spectacular goaltending — Game 1 of the first-round series between the Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday had everything but a goal in regulation.

by The Associated Press

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February 11, 2021 7:01 PM

AP source: NHL adding game-day rapid COVID-19 testing

The Minnesota Wild were cleared to resume practicing Friday following a 10-day pause. The team still has 12 players on the COVID-19 list.

by The Associated Press

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February 3, 2021 6:07 PM

Wild 4th NHL team shut down for COVID-19 reasons

The National Hockey League now has four teams paused for virus-related reasons after the Minnesota Wild were shut down through at least Tuesday. The Wild now have six players on the league’s COVID-19 list and had their next four games postponed.

by The Associated Press

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