WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS, CANADA VS RUSSIA
Team Russia's Alexei Emelin dives over Team Canada's Guillaume Latendresse during the third period of a gold medal World Junior Hockey Championship game at Vancouver's GM Place, January 5, 2006. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)
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ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Frans Nielsen scored the only goal in a shootout Saturday and the New York Islanders edged injury-plagued Minnesota 2-1.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Bryan Little's goal late in the third period Tuesday gave the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 win over Minnesota and their fifth win in their last six games.
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Niklas Backstrom returned to the ice Tuesday and stopped 41 shots to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 3-0 road win over Calgary.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Josh Harding turned aside 30-of-31 shots Saturday, logging his fourth win in four starts in Minnesota's 2-1 victory over St. Louis.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Matt Cullen finished off an offensive outburst with two third-period goals Thursday that wrapped up the Minnesota Wild's 5-1 victory over Vancouver.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Brent Johnson turned aside 24-of-26 shots and James Neal scored an unassisted goal Tuesday, boosting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-2 victory over Minnesota.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 23 (UPI) -- Joe Pavelski and Dany Heatley notched first-period goals Tuesday, lifting the San Jose Sharks to a 4-1 win over Minnesota.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 21 (UPI) -- Chuck Kobasew scored a pair of goals Sunday to pace the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 victory over Calgary.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 14 (UPI) -- Mikko Koivu scored a goal and added two assists Sunday, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 4-2 triumph over St. Louis.
BUFFALO, N.Y., March 12 (UPI) -- Josh Harding made a season-best 43 saves Friday and took a shutout into the third period in carrying Minnesota to a 3-2 victory over Buffalo.
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