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Wild handle business in shootout to get past Avs

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Mikko Koivu and Andrew Ebbett scored in the shootout, and Josh Harding stopped both of Colorado's shooters to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night for a home-and-home sweep.
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Wild sweep Avalanche

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Mikko Koivu and Andrew Ebbett scored in the shootout, and Josh Harding stopped both of Colorado's shooters to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night for a home-and-home sweep.
>> www.cbc.ca/sports/...
 

Recap: Colorado vs. Minnesota

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Andrew Ebbett and Mikko Koivu each scored a goal in the shootout, and the Minnesota Wild swept a home-and-home series with the Colorado Avalanche after a 3-2 win at Pepsi Center.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Wild beat Avs in shootout for home-and-home sweep

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Mikko Koivu and Andrew Ebbett scored in the shootout, and Josh Harding stopped both of Colorado's shooters to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night for a home-and-home sweep.
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Wild rally to beat Avalanche in a shootout

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Mikko Koivu and Andrew Ebbett scored in the shootout, and Josh Harding stopped both of Colorado's shooters to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night for a home-and-home sweep.
>> www.signonsandiego.com/news/20...
 

Goalie Backstrom goes extra mile in notching a big milestone

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His 100th victory included 37 stops and heroics in a 6-on-3 situation. Mikko Koivu added two goals and an assist, too.
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Koivu has goal, 2 assists in Wild's win over Leafs

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Mikko Koivu scored one goal and assisted on two others in the second period as the Minnesota Wild ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' two-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.
>> www.signonsandiego.com/news/20...
 

Koivu, Wild end Maple Leafs' win streak at 2

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Mikko Koivu scored one goal and assisted on two others in the second period as the Wild ended the Leafs' two-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory.
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Wild stride past sluggish Leafs

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Mikko Koivu scored one goal and assisted on two others during the pivotal second period as the visiting Minnesota Wild ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' modest two-game win streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.
>> www.cbc.ca/sports/...
 

Koivu has goal, 2 assists in Wild's win over Leafs

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Mikko Koivu scored one goal and assisted on two others in the second period as the Minnesota Wild ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' two-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.
>> www.buffalonews.com/sports/...
 

Wild end Maple Leafs' two-game winning streak

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Mikko Koivu scored one goal and assisted on two others in the second period as the Minnesota Wild ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' two-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.
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Wild Players Say Ott Should Be Suspended For Elbow On Sykora

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via Michael Russo of Russo’s Rants, Wild players all were talking about the hit this morning and how the league “better suspend” Ott. We will see. Unlike Derek Boogaard’s elbow last year on Brandon Prust, there wasn’t an outcry on this one in Canada… Well, Ott...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Wild hang on to edge Stars

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Cal Clutterbuck and Mikko Koivu scored first-period goals and the Minnesota Wild held on to beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night.
>> www.cbc.ca/sports/...
 

Wild gets fast start, hangs on to beat Dallas

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ST. PAUL, Minn.(AP) — Cal Clutterbuck and Mikko Koivu scored first-period goals and the Minnesota Wild held on to beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night. Marek Zidlicky also scored for the Wild, which has won three of four...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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Minnesota's Koivu latest victim of embarrassingly awful bobblehead

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Last season, we blogged about some of the most embarrassingly awful bobblehead dolls in recent hockey history, from Ken Daneyko with teeth to Eric Staal's(notes) blow-up doll face to the year-round tan on the ghostly white Brian Leetch.Blake from Wild Nation referenced that post...
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NHL Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): Bob Gainey and Sergei Kostitsyn have a little talk, Jonathan Toews gets steamrolled and the Leafs could play way off Hockey Night in Canada

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In this morning's papers, Jason Spezza may miss a few games, Mikko Koivu proves why he was named captain, Crawford coaches against old Kings squad, Patrice Bergeron steps up and much more after the jump.
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Wednesdays's Three Stars: Koivu leads; Mitchell blasts Toews

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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...
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Wednesday's Three Stars: Koivu leads; Mitchell blasts Toews

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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...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

Mikko Koivu captains Canucks to victory at home

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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.
>> www.detnews.com/article...
 

Wild edge Avs in shootout to halt five-game slide

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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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Slumping Wild rebound at home to tip Avs in SO

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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.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/rec...
 

Koivu strikes late to propel Wild past Avs in SO

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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.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/...
 

Koivu, Wild beat Avalanche 3-2 in shootout

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By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer 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...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Koivu, Wild beat Avalanche in shootout

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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.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3342...
 

Wild name Koivu captain for season

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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...
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