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Finnish Star Granlund Signs With Minnesota Wild

Finnish star forward Mikael Granlund has signed his contract with the Minnesota Wild and will join the offensively challenged team for training camp.

2012/05/23

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Wild Sign Defenseman Stoner To 2-Year Extension

The Minnesota Wild have signed defenseman Clayton Stoner to a two-year contract extension. The Wild announced the move on Thursday.

2012/05/10

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3 Wild Players Have Minor After-Season Surgeries

The Minnesota Wild said Wednesday goalie Niklas Backstrom (ankle), left wing Dany Heatley (knee) and right wing Devin Setoguchi (ankle) have all had procedures done since the season ended 10 days ago.

2012/04/18

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Wild Working On Contract Extension For GM Fletcher

The Minnesota Wild have missed the playoffs. Again.
But owner Craig Leipold is adamantly optimistic that he won’t be watching the postseason on television again next year.

2012/04/11

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Wild Optimistic, But Woeful Goal Total Must Go Up

The Minnesota Wild were leading the NHL two weeks before Christmas, with a sparkling 20-7-3 record and plenty of confidence in new head coach Mike Yeo.

2012/04/09

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Coyotes Beat Wild 4-1 To Win 1st Division Crown

The Coyotes woke up Friday morning one point behind Los Angeles and San Jose in the division. They beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Friday night then took care of the Wild on Saturday night to close out an historic season for the franchise.

2012/04/07

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Hawks Blow Late Lead In 2-1 Shootout Loss To Wild

Cal Clutterbuck’s tying tip-in with 3:12 left in regulation and Devin Setoguchi’s shootout goal lifted the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.

2012/04/05

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Wild Call Up Prospect Tyler Cuma

The Minnesota Wild have recalled defenseman Tyler Cuma from their minor league affiliate for the final days of the regular season.

2012/04/04

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Radulov Scores, Predators Beat Wild 2-1 In SO

Alexander Radulov is providing the offense the Nashville Predators dreamed of during the four years he spent playing in Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League.

2012/04/03

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Wild Beat Blackhawks 5-4 In Shootout

Devin Setoguchi and Erik Christensen scored in a shootout to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Sunday night for their third straight victory.

2012/04/01

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Wild Get 2 In Shootout To Beat Kings 4-3

Erik Christensen and Mikko Koivu scored in a shootout, and the Minnesota Wild rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Saturday night.

2012/03/31

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Koivu Scores 15 Seconds Into OT For Wild

Jose Theodore and the Florida Panthers let a point slip away. Trying to pull five points ahead of the Washington Capitals in the Atlantic Division with a game in hand and five to play, Florida led Minnesota by one in the final minute. But the Wild, already eliminated from playoff contention, weren’t finished.

2012/03/29

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Wild Eager To Give Zucker Head Start On NHL Career

After signing forward Jason Zucker to an entry-level contract, the Wild brought the former University of Denver standout to practice on Wednesday and plan to play him on Thursday for his NHL debut.

2012/03/28

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Late Fedotenko Goal Gives Rangers 3-2 Win At Wild

Ruslan Fedotenko’s go-ahead goal in the third period gave the New York Rangers a 3-2 victory on Tuesday over the Minnesota Wild and some more space in the tightened Eastern Conference playoff race.

2012/03/27

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Minnesota Wild Sign Prospect Jason Zucker

The Minnesota Wild have signed forward Jason Zucker to an entry-level contract, planning to give one of their top prospects a taste of NHL playing time before the end of the season.

2012/03/27

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NHL Season Starts: Wild Vs. Islanders

The New York Islanders hung on for a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Monday despite a lackluster final two periods.

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Pavol Demitra’s Career

The agent for former Minnesota Wild forward Pavol Demitra confirmed to the NHL that Demitra was among the people killed in a plane crash in Russia in September 2011. Here is a gallery of photos [...]

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Wild 1st Round Draft Picks

Take a look at the Minnesota Wild’s first picks in the NHL Draft since 2000. The 2011 NHL Draft is in the Twin Cities at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.

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NHL All-Star Game Action

The NHL All-Star Game was held at the home of Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C. With the exception of Sidney Crosby, the game’s top stars were on hand for the annual affair that was a bit different this year with team captains for each side (East and West) drafting players to their teams, making it Team Lidstrom Vs. Team Staal.

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