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    April 24, 2018
    Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher spoke with the media at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Monday, May 11, 2015. Scott Takushi / St. Paul Pioneer Press file photo
    Commentary: For Wild, letting GM go was the easy part
    ST. PAUL — Wild owner Craig Leipold performed the politically convenient task of nudging general manager Chuck Fletcher out the door Monday,...
    sports/hockeyApril 24, 2018 - 9:40am
    April 23, 2018
    Wild owner dumps GM Fletcher, vows tweaks over rebuild
    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold made himself abundantly clear about seven months ago during a meaningless preseason game. “Anything...
    sports/hockeyApril 23, 2018 - 2:20pm
    April 22, 2018
    Alexandria boys hockey coach Ian Resch coaches his team from the bench at the Xcel Energy Center in the Cardinals' win over Hermantown on March 9, 2018. Resch touted Alexandria's high school team as one of the best in Minnesota right now after the Cardinals finished second in the Class A state tournament. Eric Morken / Forum News Service
    Alexandria-based team accepted into new prep hockey league
    ALEXANDRIA, Minn.—Despite not yet having a team assembled and an arena that is still under construction, a Christian school in Alexandria...
    sports/hockeyApril 22, 2018 - 7:42am
    April 21, 2018
    Junior hockey: Austin ends Wilderness' season
    The Austin Bruins overcame an early deficit to defeat Minnesota 5-3 on Saturday night at Northwoods Arena in Cloquet, ending the Wilderness' North American Hockey League season in Game 4 of a best-of-five, first-round playoff series. Nathan Horn scored 4:00 into the game to give the...
    sports/hockeyApril 21, 2018 - 9:43pm
    Minnesota Wild head coach Bruce Boudreau talks with the media after their game against Winnipeg Jets in game five of the first round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell MTS Place on Friday, April 20. James Carey Lauder / USA TODAY Sports
    After early playoff exit, Wild ask where it all went wrong
    ST. PAUL—After yet another good-not-great campaign, the Minnesota Wild were mercifully laid to rest Friday night, April 20, at Bell MTS...
    sports/hockeyApril 21, 2018 - 7:42pm
    April 20, 2018
    Winnipeg Jets right wing Joel Armia (40) scores on Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk (40) in the first period in game five of the first round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Friday, April 20, in Winnipeg. James Carey Lauder / USA TODAY Sports
    Jets win first playoff series with Game 5 shutout of Wild
    WINNIPEG, Manitoba—Connor Hellebuyck's second consecutive shutout and a four-goal first period powered the Winnipeg Jets as they completed...
    sports/hockeyApril 20, 2018 - 9:57pm
    Junior hockey: Wilderness stay alive in playoffs
    Luke Dow of Duluth scored two first-period goals and Alex Spencer netted the game-winner in the third period to give the Minnesota Wilderness a 3-2 victory over the Austin Bruins on Friday night at Northwoods Arena in Cloquet. The win halved Austin's lead to 2-1 in the best-of-five,...
    sports/hockeyApril 20, 2018 - 9:32pm
    April 19, 2018
    Duluth Marshall's George Grannis controls the puck near Duluth East's Nick Lanigan during the teams' December 2017 game at Heritage Center. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
    Prep boys hockey: Marshall's Grannis commits to Clarkson
    Two years ago, George Grannis still was stewing after being left off Orono's roster for the Section 2A boys hockey playoffs. Thursday, Grannis...
    sports/hockeyApril 19, 2018 - 10:16pm
    Wild sell hope heading into must-win Game 5
    ST. PAUL — Trailing 3-1 in a best-of-seven playoff series with the Winnipeg Jets, the Wild have found comfort in the familiar rally cry...
    sports/hockeyApril 19, 2018 - 7:02pm
    Minnesota Wilderness coach Tim Madsen talks to his players during Wednesday’s practice at Northwoods Arena. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
    Junior hockey: Wilderness looking to save a season, extend some careers
    The Minnesota Wilderness went 5-3 against the Austin Bruins during the North American Hockey League's regular season. In those eight meetings,...
    sports/hockeyApril 19, 2018 - 6:12pm
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    Wild speedster Jason Zucker on his scoreless first round: 'I need to be better'
    WINNIPEG, Man. — Jason Zucker isn't making any excuses. After racking up 33 goals and 31 assists amid a breakout regular season, the 26-year-old...
    sports/hockeyApril 19, 2018 - 4:45pm
    April 18, 2018
    Minnesota Wild forward Zach Parise (11) celebrates his goal with defenseman Ryan Suter (20) in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Jan. 20, 2018. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    COMMENTARY: Wild missing more than their high-priced veterans
    ST. PAUL — The Wild played on an ice sheet this season composed in part of water from all around the state, brought by fans throughout...
    sports/hockeyApril 18, 2018 - 5:53pm
    Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba (24) celebrates with teammates after scoring during the second period against the Winnipeg Jets in Game 3 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on April 15, 2018. Marilyn Indahl / USA TODAY Sports
    Secret to Wild defenseman Matt Dumba's success: 'a short memory'
    ST. PAUL — Whenever polarizing Wild defenseman Matt Dumba is feeling beaten down by the haters on Twitter, he remembers a Foot Locker commercial...
    sports/hockeyApril 18, 2018 - 5:20pm
    UMD Athletic Director Josh Berlo, left, Gov. Mark Dayton, UMD hockey coach Scott Sandelin, University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler and state Rep. Mary Murphy pose for a photo at the state Capitol after Dayton proclaimed Wednesday “UMD Men’s Hockey National Champions Day” in Minnesota. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Governor)
    Dayton proclaims UMD hockey day in Minnesota
    It's not known whether the University of Minnesota Duluth men's hockey team might get invited to the White House to celebrate their 2018 NCAA...
    sports/hockeyApril 18, 2018 - 1:40pm
    April 17, 2018
    NHL: UMD's Soucy making big adjustment with Wild
    ST. PAUL — Nine days earlier, Minnesota Wild defenseman Carson Soucy was in the stands of Xcel Energy Center with tears in his eyes watching his former Minnesota Duluth teammates celebrate an NCAA championship.
    sports/hockeyApril 17, 2018 - 11:27pm
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