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Wild defenseman Clayton Stoner, top, fights for the puck with a Chicago Blackhawks during Wednesday's game. AP Photo/Andy King

Blackawks stop skid on Wild

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Chicago coach Joel Quenneville wasn't sure who he would start in goal in the Blackhawks' second road game in two nights. Antti Niemi was the right...

sports Thu, Apr 01, 2010 - 12:00am

Havlat's goal lifts Minnesota past Kings 3-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Martin Havlat scored a power-play goal in the third period and the Minnesota Wild beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in a NationalHockey League game...

sports Tue, Mar 30, 2010 - 12:00am

Minnesota Wild's Niklas Backstrom watches a deflected puck in the second period in Philadelphia Thursday. AP Photo/Matt Slocum

Brodziak completes Wild comeback

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia goalie Brian Boucher felt the puck squirt out of his glove, then heard teammate Chris Pronger yell, "In the air!" Next thing Boucher knew, the puck...

sports Fri, Mar 26, 2010 - 12:00am

San Jose Sharks' Joe Pavelski (8) has his shot deflected by Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom, (32), with defensive help from Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu, during the third period Tuesday night. AP Photo/Andy King

Sharks beat Wild to snap streak

ST. PAUL (AP) -- The San Jose Sharks were relieved and back in first place in the Pacific Division after ending their long losing streak. Evgeni Nabokov stopped 18 shots,...

sports Wed, Mar 24, 2010 - 12:00am

Harding shines in Wild road win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Josh Harding didn't have to wait long for a second chance. A day after giving up five goals in a loss at Detroit, Harding made 43...

sports Sat, Mar 13, 2010 - 12:00am

Florida Panthers' Cory Stillman, right, scores the winning goal in the shootout against Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom. AP Photo/Jim Mone

Wild's shooting offense fizzles in loss

ST. PAUL (AP) -- After one period, the Minnesota Wild appeared to be on the way to another easy win over the Florida Panthers. Then they turned in one of...

sports Wed, Mar 10, 2010 - 12:00am

Minnesota Wild Kyle Brodziak celebrates his goal against the Calgary Flames during the first period Wednesday. AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jeff McIntosh

Backstrom picks up the shutout, Wild beat Flames

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -- Niklas Backstrom made 29 saves for his fifth shutout of the season and Mikko Koivu and Andrew Brunette each had a goal and an assist in...

sports Thu, Mar 04, 2010 - 12:00am

Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom gives up a goal to Atlanta Thrashers' Evander Kanel Friday in St. Paul. AP Photo/Jim Mone

Wild lose again at home

ST. PAUL (AP) -- The Atlanta Thrashers knew they were giving up plenty of scoring when they traded Ilya Kovalchuk to New Jersey. One of the players they got in...

sports Sat, Feb 13, 2010 - 12:00am

Phoenix Coyotes goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, left, covers the puck as Coyotes defenseman Sami Lepisto (18), hold Minnesota Wild center Andrew Ebbett (16) away from bound during Wednesday's game in St. Paul. AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid

Coyotes complete regular season dominance over Wild

ST. PAUL (AP) -- With their first trip to the playoffs since 2002 inching closer and closer to a certainty, the Phoenix Coyotes may want to find a way to...

sports Thu, Feb 11, 2010 - 12:00am

Dallas Stars left winger Brenden Morrow (10) celebrates a second period goal as Minnesota Wild defenseman Kim Johnson, left, and goalie Wade Dubielewicz look on during the second period Tuesday in Dallas. AP Photo/Mike Fuentes

Wild put up shots, but losing trend continues against Stars

DALLAS (AP) -- If Marty Turco wants to reclaim his role as the undisputed No. 1 goaltender for the Dallas Stars, he will need to keep playing this well. Turco...

sports Wed, Feb 03, 2010 - 12:00am

Minnesota Wild's Andrew Brunette (15) is caught between Detroit Red Wings' Valtteri Filppula, left, and Nicklas Lidstrom, right, during Friday's game in St. Paul AP Photo/Jim Mone

Wild rally late, but Wings prevail

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Thanks to Drew Miller, the Detroit Red Wings avoided an embarrassing loss and finally won a shootout. Miller scored his first career shootout goal in the...

sports Fri, Jan 22, 2010 - 12:00am

Minnesota Wild's Kyle Brodziak celebrates after scoring on Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (1) during the first period Wednesday in St. Paul. AP Photo/Jim Mone

Backstrom sets Wild career mark in win over Canucks

ST. PAUL (AP) -- The Minnesota Wild have become strong finishers. Antti Miettinen scored two of Minnesota's three third-period goals, and Niklas Backstrom set a franchise record for career wins...

sports Thu, Jan 14, 2010 - 12:00am

Belanger sparks Wild to 4-1 triumph

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Eric Belanger scored twice and the Minnesota Wild beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Wednesday night to end a four-game losing streak. Kyle Brodziak and...

sports Thu, Jan 07, 2010 - 12:00am

Wild miss chance at record in loss to Ducks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Bobby Ryan scored two goals and set up another by rookie Dan Sexton, leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on...

sports Wed, Dec 30, 2009 - 12:00am

Minnesota Wild's Guillaume Latendresse (48) is congratulated by teammates after his a goal in the first period against the St. Louis Blues Saturday in St. Paul. AP Photo/Andy King

Latendresse scores twice in Wild win, continues strong play since trade

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Guillaume Latendresse just needed a change of scenery. Latendresse scored twice to help the Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Saturday night for...

sports Sun, Dec 27, 2009 - 12:00am

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