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Finland blanks Russia; Sweden awaits in gold medal game Fri May 13 17:18:09 2011 EST
Bratislava, Slovakia (Sports Network) - Minnesota Wild prospect Mikael Granlund scored a highlight-reel goal and set up another, as Finland advanced to the gold medal game of the 2011 World Championship with a 3-0 victory over Russia. Granlund opened the scoring 5:13 into the second period with a jaw-dropping, lacrosse-style goal. Behind the net, the 19-year-old dodged a defender, scooped the puck onto his blade and in one fluid motion, whipped it under the crossbar, leaving Russian goalie Kons
Penguins host Lightning in Game 7 Wed Apr 27 11:16:46 2011 EST
l said. Fleury needs to rebound from consecutive poor starts, as he's allowed eight goals on just 35 shots in Games 5 and 6 combined. Fleury is 2-1 with a 2.89 GAA in three career Game 7s. Roloson notched a win in his only Game 7, helping the Minnesota Wild beat Vancouver in the 2003 Western Conference semifinals. The Penguins are 7-5 all-time in Game 7s and lost in this situation to Montreal in last spring's conference semis. Tampa Bay has recorded wins in both of its all-time Game 7s, but thos
Wild fire Richards after two seasons Mon Apr 11 12:08:23 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild fired Todd Richards on Monday after two years at the helm. "I would like to thank Todd for the hard work he provided to the Minnesota Wild organization the last two seasons and wish him the best in the future," said Minnesota general manager Chuck Fletcher. The 44-year-old compiled a 77-71-16 record and failed to lead his club to the playoffs in either campaign. Richards was hired in June of 2009 to succeed Jacques Lemaire, the only other head
Stars hope finale with Wild has meaning Sun Apr 10 10:43:26 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Dallas Stars' longest winning streak in over two months kept them in the playoff race until the season's final day. They'll know if this evening's matchup with the Minnesota Wild will have any meaning long before they step onto the Xcel Energy Center ice. The Stars have won four straight since an 0-3-3 slide and currently sit in ninth place in the Western Conference with 95 points, two back of the eighth- place Blackhawks. Dallas can still catch Chicago for the Western Co
Wild shoot for season sweep of Oilers Fri Apr  8 11:29:21 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild will try to sweep their season series with the Edmonton Oilers for the first time in club history as the two clubs meet this evening at Rexall Place. The Wild have outscored the Oilers, 20-8, in the five previous meetings this season after splitting the six-game set in 2009-10. Minnesota has won eight of its last 10 versus Edmonton overall, but have lost seven of its past 10 at Rexall Place. The Wild will go for a third straight win at Edmonton tonight, but
Kesler's hat trick leads Canucks over Wild Fri Apr  8 00:52:08 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Ryan Kesler recorded his third career hat trick and Roberto Luongo made 29 saves for his fourth shutout of the season, as the Vancouver Canucks dominated the Minnesota Wild, 5-0. Mason Raymond had a pair of goals for the Canucks, who bounced back from consecutive defeats to the Oilers. Vancouver, which has already captured the Presidents' Trophy, will close out its regular season Saturday at Calgary. Niklas Backstrom stopped 18-of-23 shots for the Wild, who have
Torres suspended four games for elbow Thu Apr  7 18:18:06 2011 EST
ering an elbow to the head of Edmonton rookie forward Jordan Eberle early in the third period of a 2-0 Oilers victory. The veteran was issued a major for elbowing and game misconduct for his effort. The 29-year-old will also forfeit $10,752.68 in salary that automatically goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund. He will miss the Canucks' final two regular-season games -- beginning with Thursday's tilt against the Minnesota Wild -- in addition to Vancouver's first two postseason contests.
Hurricanes shoot for much-needed win over Red Wings Wed Apr  6 11:04:31 2011 EST
the third seed in the conference playoffs. Like the Red Wings, the Sharks have three games left in the regular season and San Jose will play a road game tonight in Anaheim. Detroit won the division title thanks to a 4-2 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Sunday. Nicklas Lidstrom, Darren Helm, Johan Franzen and Tomas Holmstrom all had goals for the Red Wings, while Jimmy Howard stopped 27 shots. It was back to the top of the division for Detroit after last season saw the Chicago Blackhawks
Red Wings capture Central Division title Sun Apr  3 20:04:24 2011 EST
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - The Detroit Red Wings are back where they belong as the Central Division champions thanks to a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. Last season saw Chicago become the first team other than Detroit to win the Central Division since the 1999-2000 season, Sunday, though, saw the Red Wings claim the division crown for the 13th time in the past 17 seasons. Nicklas Lidstrom, Darren Helm, Johan Franzen and Tomas Holmstrom all had goals for the Red Wings, who leaped one point
Red Wings host Wild, aim to clinch Central crown Sun Apr  3 11:33:23 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Detroit Red Wings rallied for a playoff-clinching win yesterday and will try to claim yet another Central Division title today, when they host the Minnesota Wild at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings punched a ticket to their 20th consecutive postseason by recording an overtime victory Saturday in Nashville. The win was also big in the division race, as Detroit extended its lead atop the Central to five over the second-place Predators. The Wings can claim their ninth division
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