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White Bear Lake native and former Minnesota State Mankato forward Ryan Carter is thankful his hometown Wild acquired him last year from the New Jersey Devils.
Brian Stensaas has been with the Star Tribune since 2004. He is a digital editor and sports reporter, with experience covering high schools, the NHL, NBA and professional golf.
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