MINNESOTA WILD VS COLORADO AVALANCHE
Minnesota Wild backup goalie Niklas Backstrom of Finland watches Avalanche warmup at the Pepsi Center in Denver on March 31, 2007. Backstrom did not play in the Wild's 2-1 loss to the Avalanche. (UPI Photo/Gary C. Caskey)
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Mikael Samuelsson scored the game-winning goal in Vancouver's 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild Saturday.
ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Corey Perry scored two goals in the first period and Jonas Hiller made 32 saves Wednesday to give the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 victory over Minnesota.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Patrick Marleau scored two goals and had an assist and Evgeni Nabokov made 38 saves Saturday in San Jose's 4-2 victory over Minnesota.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A power-play goal by Andrew Brunette in overtime gave Minnesota a 4-3 victory over Anaheim in the Wild's home opener Tuesday.
TORONTO, April 27 (UPI) -- Columbus rookie Steve Mason was one of three players selected as finalists for the Vezina Trophy given each year to the NHL's top goaltender.
ST. PAUL, Minn., April 8 (UPI) -- Marian Gaborik's three points Tuesday helped the Minnesota Wild keep their shrinking playoff hopes alive in a 3-1 win over Dallas.
DETROIT, April 5 (UPI) -- Marian Hossa's goal with less than a minute left in the third period Sunday boosted the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild.
ST. PAUL, Minn., April 3 (UPI) -- Niklas Backstrom recorded his eighth shutout of the season Friday, moving the Minnesota Wild closer to a playoff berth with a 4-0 victory over Calgary.
EDMONTON, Alberta, March 29 (UPI) -- Marian Gaborik, Andrew Brunette and Martin Skoula scored for Minnesota in a 3-2 Wild win Sunday over the Edmonton Oilers.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 22 (UPI) -- Minnesota's Niklas Backstrom racked up his seventh shutout of the season Sunday, turning back 31 Edmonton shots in a 3-0 Wild victory over the Oilers.
