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Wild turn it on late to beat Blackhawks 3-1 at the X
Ryan Hartman's breakaway goal with 71 seconds left in regulation saved the Wild, who are 14-1-4 in their past 19 games.
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Complete coverage of the Minnesota Wild and the NHL featuring players Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, Jared Spurgeon, Joel Eriksson Ek, Marcus Foligno, and Marc-Andre Fleury. Latest MN Wild scores, player stats, schedule, standings, game highlights and sports commentary from the Star Tribune.
Wild still fine-tuning consistency heading into final stretch of season
With 10 games left, the Wild's play after an "uncharacteristic" loss to the Flyers could determine playoff seeding.
Whitecaps go to the desert with goal of bringing home women's hockey title
As unlikely as it seems to be playing a women's hockey title game in Arizona, it feels no stranger than the Minnesota Whitecaps playing for the Isobel Cup after an eight-game losing streak.
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Saturday's Wild-Chicago game recap
The Wild have 32 points over their last 19 games, the most in the NHL since Feb. 17.
Gameday preview: Blackhawks have scored fewest goals in the NHL
After trading Patrick Kane and Max Domi, and with Jonathan Toews sidelined, Chicago has been punchless.
Lowly Flyers trip up Wild in shootout as Evason laments 'soft plays'
The Wild haven't had too many off-nights the past month-plus, but when they do stray from their style, they're not as successful no matter who they're playing.
Wild-Philadelphia game recap
Flyers winger James van Riemsdyk buried the decisive goal in the shootout after picking up an assist in the first period.
Boldy maintains his hot hand as go-to scorer for Wild
Matt Boldy scored twice in the shootout loss to the Flyers and stretched his point streak to seven games.
Live: Wild take on Flyers in Philadelphia. Follow on Gameview
Minnesota plays its second road game in three night out east. Tap here for play-by-play, in-game scoring and updates from around the NHL.
Souhan: Minnesota pro sports fans are winning big, and here's why
It's all about championships, right? Wrong. We are awash in season-long entertainment, stretching for months at a time, in Minnesota. Our regular seasons are anything but regular.
Wild-Flyers preview: Fleury starts, Spurgeon likely to return tonight
The Wild and Flyers square off at 5:30 p.m. with Minnesota looking to extend its road points streak.
'Gamer' Gustavsson loving first NHL playoffs chase with Wild
In his last 10 games, Filip Gustavsson to 6-1-3, a span in which he owns a 1.73 goals-against average and .944 save percentage. His season stats are among the league's elite, too.
Boldy's breakaway nets Wild's game-winner with 1.3 seconds left
At the end of a minute-plus shift during 3-on-3 overtime, Matt Boldy served up the quintessential March Madness buzzer-beater, finalizing the Wild's 2-1 win over New Jersey.