ST. PAUL, Minn. – Despite dominating the third period Wednesday night, a second period of poor discipline and penalty killing was the Minnesota Wild’s downfall Wednesday night in a 3-2 loss to the Dallas Stars. The Stars lead the Western … Continue reading
Detroit’s anemic power play was joined by a lackluster penalty kill as the Tampa Bay Lightning won Game 4 3-2 behind three power-play goals, the game-winner from Ondrej Palat with 2:59 to go in the third. The defending Eastern Conference … Continue reading
For much of the Wild’s resurgence since the mid-February firing of coach Mike Yeo, the line of Erik Haula, Jason Pominville and Nino Niederreiter were the trio that sparked the team’s run to the playoffs. In Monday’s must win game … Continue reading
You don’t think of Las Vegas as being a hotbed for raising hockey players, but one who emerged from the desert is Minnesota Wild left winger Jason Zucker. Zucker is playing a pivotal role for the Wild as they try … Continue reading
All it took was changing goalies, shuffling the defensemen and leaning on the fourth line, but it was enough for the Detroit Red Wings to get into their series against Tampa Bay. Andreas Athanasiou scored his first career playoff goal … Continue reading
The Minnesota Wild got on the board after five scoreless periods, but a fluke goal and a Jamie Benn breakaway were enough for the Dallas Stars to hold serve at home in a 2-1 win to take a 2-0 series … Continue reading
