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The spotlight at Tuesday's practice was shining on Mikko Koivu today, after he was named the first full-time captain in the Minnesota Wild's ninth season of hockey. But, there was some other news coming out of Tuesday's practice, and most of i...
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October 22, 2009
In Mikko Koivu’s first game as the official permanent captain of the Wild he lead the team to their two goals and shootout victory.
In the first period it was Koivu’sshot that produced a nice rebound for Burns to flip it home. In the 3rd period scored a goal and another power play chance and then had [...]
Via CBSSports
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October 20, 2009
Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu was chosen as captain on Tuesday for the season.
Via ESPN
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October 20, 2009
Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu has been chosen as team captain for the season.
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October 21, 2009
Mikko Koivu tied the game in regulation and scored on Minnesota's first shot in the shootout, sending the Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night.
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October 21, 2009
Mikko Koivu tied the game in regulation and scored on Minnesota's first shot in the shootout, sending the Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday.
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October 21, 2009
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -Mikko Koivu tied the game in regulation and scored on Minnesota's first shot in the shootout, sending the Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night.
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October 20, 2009
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu has been chosen as team captain for the season.
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October 22, 2009
Koivu had an assist and the tying goal late in regulation and scored on Minnesota's first shot in the shootout, sending the Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche.
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October 22, 2009
No. 1 star: Mikko Koivu(notes), Minnesota WildThe newly-minted captain scored his third of the season on the power play to tie the game against the red-hot Colorado Avalanche at 15:09 of the third, and then beat Craig Anderson(notes) in the shootout to lead Minnesota to a 3-2 victory. He also assisted on Brent Burns's(notes) first of the season and played an outstanding overall game...
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October 22, 2009
No. 1 star: Mikko Koivu(notes), Minnesota WildThe newly-minted captain scored his third of the season on the power play to tie the game against the red-hot Colorado Avalanche at 15:09 of the third, and then beat Craig Anderson(notes) in the shootout to lead Minnesota to a 3-2 victory. He also assisted on Brent Burns's(notes) first of the season and played an outstanding overall...
Via Bleacher Report
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October 20, 2009
Today the Minnesota Wild announced 26-year old Mikko Koivu as the first ever permanent captain in team history. When Koivu’s on, I love the way that he plays the game...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Fox Sports
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October 20, 2009
Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu was chosen as captain on Tuesday for the season.
The 26-year-old Koivu has become arguably the Wild's best all-around player. General manager Chuck Fletcher and head coach Todd Richards announced the selection after evaluating the team's leadership over the last two weeks.
In the past, the Wild chose a different captain each...
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