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The Minnesota Wild lost 2-1 in an overtime shootout Saturday night to the Dallas Stars. Jamie Benn scored the game-winning goal in the shootout for Dallas. Kyle Brodziak scored the lone goal for Minnesota in regulation. Niklas Backstrom had 25 saves. The Wild outshot Dallas 34-26.

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The Minnesota Wild suffered a devastating loss at home to Nashville 5-4 Tuesday night. Minnesota took a 4-1 lead early in the 3rd period but Nashville came stormin' back to tie the game at 4 with 3 minutes left and scored the game-winner with :24 seconds remaining. Dany Heatley had 2 goals and 1 assist, Kyle Brodziak and Cal Clutterbuck each scored 1 goal for Minnesota. Josh Harding had 25 saves for the Wild.

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The Minnesota Wild are getting healthier as wing Guillaume Latendresse is nearing a return. He's been out with a concussion but is now skating with the team. Mikko Koivu (separated shoulder) is also skating with the team but appears to be further away from returning. Pierre-Marc Bouchard remains out with concussion-like symptoms.

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Former Minnesota Wild star and now New York Ranger Marion Gaborik scored a hat trick for Team Chara as Team Chara beat Team Alfredsson 12-9 in Ottawa Sunday night. Daniel Alfredsson had 2 goals and 1 assist for his own team.

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The Minnesota Wild downed Colorado 3-2 in Denver Tuesday night to take a 2-game winning streak into the NHL All Star Break. Carson McMillan scored the game-winning goal breaking the 2-all tie in the 3rd period. Dany Heatley and Justin Falk each scored a goal for the Wild. Niklas Backstrom had 24 saves for Minnesota. The Wild outshot Colorado 34-26.

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The Minnesota Wild beat Dallas 5-2 Saturday night. The Wild scored 3 goals in a 59-second span in the 2nd period to cruise to the win. Dany Heatley had a goal and 2 assists and Chad Rau had his first NHL goal for Minnesota. Josh Harding had 23 saves in net for Minnesota.

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The Minnesota Wild lost 4-1 at Toronto Thursday night. Minnesota has lost 15 of their last 17 and is 22-18-7 overall. Nick Johnson scored the lone Wild goal after they fell behind 4-0 in the 3rd period. Niklas Backstrom had 29 saves for the Wild. Minnesota was outshot 33-21 by Toronto.

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The Minnesota Wild lost 5-1 at Philadelphia Tuesday night. Minnesota has lost 14 of their last 16 games and is 22-17-7 this season. Darrell Powe scored the lone Wild goal and Josh Harding had 29 saves. Minnesota was outshot 34-26.

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The Minnesota Wild will play the next 4-6 weeks without center and captain Mikko Koivu. He sustained a separted shoulder in Saturday's game at St. Louis. Koivu said when the injury happened that he thought it was worse than in actually is.

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It looks like our list of the 10 Hottest Sideline Reporters Not Named Erin Andrews missed one. Sarah Kustok, who patrols sidelines for CSN Chicago, possesses hotness so overwhelming that those she interviews can’t help but declare their love for her.

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