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Wild Edge Sharks 4-3

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:13:14 +0000

The Minnesota Wild won 4-3 at home against San Jose Sunday night. Matt Cullen and Jed Ortmeyer each scored a goal in the 3rd period to go from down 3-2 to leading 4-3. Ortmeyer's goal was the first of the season for him. Cal Clutterbuck and Nick Schultz also scored a goal for the Wild and Niklas Backstrom had 26 saves for Minnesota. The Wild are 28-25-9 and with 65 points are in 12th place in the Western Conference.

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Wild Down Florida In Overtime Shootout

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:37:21 +0000

The Minnesota Wild downed Florida 3-2 in an overtime shootout Thursday night. Erik Christensen and Matt Cullen each scored a goal in the shootout and Florida failed to score a goal in the shootout. Kyle Brodziak and Matt Cullen each scored a goal in regulation and Niklas Backstrom had 41 saves for Minnesota.

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Chicago Tops Wild In Shootout

Jay Caldwell — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:41:03 +0000

The Minnesota Wild lost 4-3 in an overtime shootout to Chicago Wednesday night. Kyle Brodziak, Matt Cullen, and Mikko Koivu each scored a goal for the Wild and Cal Clutterbuck had 2 assists. Niklas Backstrom had 28 saves for Minnesota. Patrick Kane scored the game-winning goal in the shootout for Chicago.

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Wild Beat Ducks 3-2

Jay Caldwell — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:30:51 +0000

The Minnesota Wild defeated Anaheim 3-2 Sunday night and move into first place in the Northwest Division. The Wild scored 3 first period goals. Matt Cullen scored a goal and added an assist and both Kyle Brodziak and Jared Spurgeon scored a goal for the Wild. Niklas Backstrom had 32 saves for Minnesota.

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Wild Beat Canucks 5-1

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:28:28 +0000

The Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 Thursday night to win their 3rd straight game. Vancouver led 1-0 after 1 period but Minnesota scored 3 goals in the 2nd period and 2 more in the 3rd. Matt Cullen had 2 goals and 1 assist and Pierre-Marc Bouchard added a goal and 2 assists for Minnesota.

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Ducks Beat Wild 3-2

Jay Caldwell — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:26:16 +0000

The Anaheim Ducks beat the Wild 3-2 Thursday night at the Xcel Energy Center of St. Paul. Jared Spurgeon and Matt Cullen each scored a goal for the Wild. Niklas Backstrom had 13 saves for the Wild. Minnesota outshot Anaheim 25-16.

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Islanders Edge Wild 2-1

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:36:01 +0000

The Minnesota Wild lost 2-1 to the New York Islanders in Long Island Monday afternoon. The Islanders scored 2 first period goals and Matt Cullen scored the lone Wild goal in the 3rd period. Niklas Backstrom had 12 saves for the Wild. Minnesota outshot New York 21-14.

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Intern Justin's Take: Wild Game Last Night a 'Buzzkill'

Justin Thomas — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:08:17 +0000

Thursday night's 4-2 loss to the LA Kings was a buzzkill for Wild fans. And what's with pulling the goalie with 1:30 left? We'll explore.

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Wild Edge Colorado 3-2

Jay Caldwell — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:12:44 +0000

The Minnesota Wild snuck by Colorado 3-2 Wednesday night. Martin Havlat, Antti Miettinen and John Madden each scored a goal for the Wild, Matt Cullen had 2 assists and Niklas Backstrom added 23 saves. Minnesota is 28-20-5 and with 61 points are 2 points back of Calgary for 8th place in the West.

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