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Wild coach John Hynes once again went "all or nothing" pulling the goalie in OT. Only this time, it backfired.
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The Minnesota Wild continued their strong run with an impressive 5-2 win over the Kraken in Seattle on Saturday night.
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Gustavsson delivered a brilliant, bounce-back performance in Friday’s 4-2 win over Edmonton.
Joe Smith91
The Wild could carry the momentum from their 10-7 come-from-behind victory over the Canucks into the rest of the season.
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Boldy and Kirill Kaprizov combined for 27 shot attempts in Minnesota's 5-3 win over Vegas. The Wild have won six of their last eight.
Joe Smith115
"He's one of the better — if not the best — 200-foot players in the game," teammate Marcus Foligno said.
Michael Russo and Joe Smith79
The Wild defended tightly, got superb goaltending from Filip Gustavsson and handed the Kraken an eighth straight defeat.
Michael Russo127
Now we’ll see if the Wild can get back to playing that fast, successful hockey we saw in Hynes’ first four games.
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At a potential swinging point in the Wild's season, the team's leaders stepped up and kept the group together for a win.
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The Wild were unable to afford a call-up for Tuesday’s game but it didn't matter as they dominated the Canadiens.
Michael Russo110
Filip Gustavsson delivered a masterful, 41-save performance in the Wild’s 2-0 victory over the Panthers.
Joe Smith81
Eriksson Ek has had injuries in the playoffs in each of the past three seasons — all first-round exits for the Wild.
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Wild coach Dean Evason on the Wild's hard-hitting series against the Stars: “We’re always physical. That’s just what we do."
Michael Russo82
In his much-awaited return from injury, Eriksson Ek exited Game 3 vs. the Stars 19 seconds into his opening shift.
Joe Smith82
Eriksson Ek left the ice in the second period of Thursday's loss to the Penguins due to the injury and didn't return.
The Athletic Staff and Michael Russo45
With cap space limited and several players to re-sign, Johansson may suddenly have to turn into a priority.
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After Thursday's 5-1 drubbing by Vegas, Saturday's win over the Devils was pivotal for the Wild in this seven-game homestand.
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"We just need to start winning,” Marcus Foligno said after the Wild’s 4-1 loss to the Stars, their fifth loss in seven games.
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Turnovers and penalties headline the Wild's 5-3 loss to the Panthers.
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The Wild's win over the Jets was their 13th win in their last 17 games.
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