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Matt Cullen scored in the third period and in the first round of the shootout to help the skidding Minnesota Wild recover from a late stumble to beat San Jose 5-4 on Tuesday night, stopping the Sharks' four-game winning streak.
Jared Allen gave the Minnesota Vikings a show and the Chicago Bears a workout in this otherwise-meaningless season finale.
This was one painful win for the Chicago Bears at the end of an injury-ravaged season.
Dany Heatley scored his third goal in four games to help the Minnesota Wild snap an eight-game winless streak and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday night in a ferocious game from start to finish.
Despite a depleted lineup and a lethargic first 40 minutes, the Minnesota Wild managed to forge a tie and take the New York Islanders to overtime.
Patrick Kane's goal in the second round of a shootout clinched the Chicago Blackhawks' fifth straight victory on the road, 4-3 over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night in a matchup of the top two teams in the Western Conference.
When Tim Tebow took over the 1-4 Denver Broncos in October, few NFL observers anticipated that he would lead the struggling team on a December surge toward the playoffs.
Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos were close to being knocked out again. They haven't flinched in more than a month.
Donovan McNabb is available again. The Minnesota Vikings waived the 13-year veteran quarterback on Thursday, giving him the opportunity to sign with another team for the stretch run in a parting coach Leslie Frazier described as mutual.
Niklas Backstrom rebounded from a rough game and an early exit with 32 saves, and the Minnesota Wild stopped a two-game losing streak with a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.
Alex Tanguay and Jarome Iginla had third-period goals to pad Calgary's lead and help stop a three-game losing streak for the Flames with a 5-2 win on Sunday night over the Minnesota Wild.
Montee Ball broke the Big Ten's single-season touchdown record and 16th-ranked Wisconsin trampled Minnesota 42-13 to keep Paul Bunyan's Axe for the eighth straight year — and stay in the conference title chase.
The fallout from a 99-loss season for the Minnesota Twins has started with the firing of general manager Bill Smith.
Matt Cullen had two goals and an assist for Minnesota, and the Wild let their sputtering offense loose by dominating the Vancouver Canucks from start to finish with 45 shots on net in a 5-1 victory Thursday night.
The Anaheim Ducks got their sputtering power play going.
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Chris Cook was charged Tuesday with trying to strangle his girlfriend over the weekend, leaving her with a bloody nose and injuries to her neck.
Despite the disparate records, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers found plenty of competition from Christian Ponder in the fearless rookie's first start for the Vikings.
Whether due to injuries or penalties, playing short-handed hasn't deterred the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Niklas Backstrom has been on the short end of more shootouts than not, one blemish on an otherwise-stellar record for the Minnesota Wild goalie since he joined the team five years ago.
Lindsay Whalen sat in the back of a convertible, scanning the delighted crowd for kids to toss candy to.
The NFL is dominated these days by power-armed precision quarterbacks, and the teams who can't spread the ball around the field and take over a game with their passing attack are being left behind.
Dany Heatley, Devin Setoguchi and Mike Yeo sure enjoyed their first game with the Minnesota Wild.
Bruce Chen began to hear rumors the night before: The sputtering Boston Red Sox were interested in pulling off a rare last-day-of-the-season trade so the veteran could pitch for them in a potential playoff game.
Joe Mauer says he's sure there's nothing wrong with him more than the pneumonia that prematurely ended his rough season.
When North Dakota State comes to Minnesota, the Bison make themselves at home.
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