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Wild grabs early lead, polishes off Canucks after Pitlick's 'saucy' pass

The Wild scored first for the first time all season, then hung on to victory to ruin a Vancouver homecoming celebration.

Pitlick steps in to make season debut as Wild changes lineup

Wild forward Victor Rask (49) was a healthy scratch on Tuesday in Vancouver as the team changed its lineup for the first time since the start of the s

The Wild was off to a 4-0 start before Sunday's loss to Nashville. Victor Rask was a healthy scratch Tuesday to make room for former Gophers standout Rem Pitlick.

Blackhawks general manager Bowman resigns after sex assault investigation

The Chicago Blackhawks mishandled allegations that an assistant coach sexually assaulted a player during the team's Stanley Cup run in 2010, according to an investigation commissioned by the franchise that cast a shadow over the NHL on Tuesday.

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Wild grabs early lead, polishes off Canucks after Pitlick's 'saucy' pass

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Sun Country Airlines to be official carrier of Major League Soccer

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La Velle E. Neal III

Neal: Look for a sophomore surge from Wild's Kaprizov

The talented Russian forward still faces a learning curve but seems well-suited to handle it, and the results show.

Patrick Reusse

Reusse: State's most loyal sports audience gets a brilliant return to hockey

Wild fans have to prove their loyalty a minimum of 41 times, with the largest share of those on cold, dark nights of winter here in our Frozen Wasteland. Yes, they're even better than Vikings fans.