ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Adrian Aucoin scored on a deflection with 1:10 left in overtime Thursday to bring the Calgary Flames a 3-2 victory over Minnesota.
BOSTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Marek Zidlicky scored the game's only goal and Niklas Backstrom had his fifth shutout of the season Tuesday in Minnesota's 1-0 win over Boston.
DENVER, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Owen Nolan scored twice in the first period and the Minnesota Wild, behind goalie Niklas Backstrom, held off Colorado Sunday for a 2-0 victory.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 9 (UPI) -- The San Jose Sharks won their ninth straight game Sunday, topping the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on a shootout goal by Patrick Marleau.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Shootout goals by Kristian Huselius and Jarome Iginla Wednesday gave Calgary a 3-2 win over Minnesota.
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Kristian Huselius' wrist shot with just under a minute to go Tuesday, lifted the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Minnesota Wild.
ST. PAUL, Minn., June 7 (UPI) -- Minnesota Wild goaltender Niklas Backstrom Thursday agreed to a new multi-year contract with the NHL team. he team did not release details, but the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported Backstrom got a two-year deal worth $6.2 million.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 27 (UPI) -- A goaltenders duel was decided in the shootout Tuesday as Alex Tanguay scored the game's only goal to give the Calgary Flames a 1-0 win over the Minnesota Wild.
NEW YORK, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Minnesota goaltender Niklas Backstrom was voted the first star in the NHL's player of the week awards. Backstrom was joined by Boston center Marc Savard and Tampa Bay center Brad Richards in the league's weekly honors.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Stu Barnes scored in the ninth shootout round Saturday night to give the Dallas Stars a 2-1 win over Minnesota.
