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Filppula's Double Take Leads Wings Past Avalanche

Dec 28, 2007 12:47 AM CST

Filppula's Double Take Leads Wings Past Avalanche

Penguins win in OT, Wild overcome Coyotes

(Newser) - For the second straight night, Valtteri Filppula netted two goals, leading Detroit to a 4-2 victory over Colorado, the AP reports. The game put an end to an Avalanche home hot streak, and earned the Red Wings their 13th victory in the past 15 contests. Jiri Hudler and Mikael Samuelsson...

Gaborik's Historic Night Levels Rangers

Dec 20, 2007 11:37 PM CST

Gaborik's Historic Night Levels Rangers

Panthers put up 5 for .500, Lightning take Leafs in final seconds

(Newser) - Marion Gaborik was carried off the ice after scoring five goals last night, as Minnesota battered the Rangers 6-3, the AP reports. The last player to manage such an offensive bombardment in regulation was Mario Lemieux, eleven years ago. The loss continues the Rangers slump, in which they have...

Hurricanes Stun Maple Leafs in Last Seconds

Dec 19, 2007 8:26 AM CST

Hurricanes Stun Maple Leafs in Last Seconds

Wild rally past Predators, Canucks shutout Devils

(Newser) - With 30 seconds left in the game, Alexei Ponikarovsky was set to score on an empty net and put the game away for the Maple Leafs. But he held the puck a second too long, allowing Hurricane Cory Stillman to snatch it. Stillman set up the tying goal, which sent...

Sharks Bust Up Wild

Dec 12, 2007 6:07 AM CST

Sharks Bust Up Wild

Score 4 against tough Minnesota defense

(Newser) - The Sharks bounced back from an embarrassing 7-1 loss to Buffalo, defeating the Wild 4-1 last night. The Sharks, playing without Jonathan Cheechoo and Jeremy Roenick, were helped by Steve Bernier, who scored two goals against a normally stingy Buffalo Wild defense.

Henrik Goes Wild vs. Minnesota

Dec 8, 2007 6:38 AM CST

Henrik Goes Wild vs. Minnesota

San Jose blanks Coyotes again; Avs hold down Philly

(Newser) - Detroit, paced by Henrik Zetterberg's hat trick and a shutout by the ageless Dominik Hasek, wiped out Minnesota 5-0 tonight, making the Red Wings the first team to reach 20 wins in the NHL this season. They put the game away with three goals in a four-minute span in the...

Niittymaki Masters Wild

Dec 5, 2007 11:40 PM CST

Niittymaki Masters Wild

Philly gets first win at Minnesota, 3-1

(Newser) - Philadelphia goalie Antero Niittymaki was the hero against Minnesota, stopping two five-on-threes and making 28 saves in his fourth start of the year, a 3-1 win. The Flyers were 7-8 on penalty-killing overall. Niittymaki's counterpart Niklas Backstrom didn't fare as well, clumsily missing Braydon Coburn's clinching shot in the third...

Byfuglien's 3 Helps Hawks Rout Coyotes

Dec 1, 2007 6:00 AM CST

Byfuglien's 3 Helps Hawks Rout Coyotes

Wild overtake Blues, Oilers flambe Ducks, Sharks edge Avalanche

(Newser) - Dustin Byfuglien's hat trick took less than 6 minutes to complete, with the final goal looking like an replay coming just 16 seconds after the previous one: a power-play score with assists from Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews. The Blackhawks, of course, took the game from Phoeix, 6-1. On other...

Isles Top Sens for First Time
in 3 Seasons

Nov 29, 2007 1:11 AM CST

Isles Top Sens for First Time in 3 Seasons

Wild subdue Coyotes, Devils snuff Stars in pro hockey

(Newser) - New York's Mike Sillinger scored two go-ahead goals, the second in a shootout, to give his team its first win over Ottawa since 2004. Rick DiPietro went six rounds against Ray Emery to seal the win against the Sens, who had gone an astounding 15-2 before their current 1-3-2 slump....

Crosby,
Baby Pens
Beat Wild, 4-2

Oct 30, 2007 10:52 PM CDT

Crosby, Baby Pens Beat Wild, 4-2

Pittsburgh's young stars pace team past Minnesota

(Newser) - The Penguins were once again led by their precocious stars in a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild. Evegeni Malkin, 21, scored two second period goals and Sidney Crosby, 20, added a goal and three assists. However it was 30-year-old Petr Sykora who broke the 2-2 tie midway through the...

Flames Heat Up, Embarrass Wild

Oct 25, 2007 11:07 AM CDT

Flames Heat Up, Embarrass Wild

Calgary blasts back from 0-3 deficit to pick up big win against Minnesota

(Newser) - The Wild, off to their best start in franchise history, seemed to be cruising toward victory against the Flames: Nine minutes into the game they led 3-0, but the Flames battled back, scoring 3 times during a 5-minute stretch in the second period to tie it up. Calgary would score...

Struggling Kings Tame the Wild

Oct 17, 2007 2:20 AM CDT

Struggling Kings Tame the Wild

LA gets back on track with a 4-3 win

(Newser) - The Wild, undefeated and hot off a big win against Anaheim, fell hard against the struggling Kings last night. The Wild's uncharacteristically undisciplined play handed the Kings eight power plays. The Kings then chalked up shootout goals from all three shooters to take the game 4-3, saving them from dropping...