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If Robbie Earl continues at this pace, Gophers fans who double as Wild fans might have to start to love a former Wisconsin Badger.

The Islanders' Matt Moulson didn't enter the season with the label "goal scorer" attached to his name.

Radim Vrbata had a goal and an assist, and Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves in the Phoenix Coyotes' 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night.

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Erik Cole #26 of the Carolina Hurricanes battles for the puck against Andrew Brunette #15 of the Minnesota Wild during a NHL game on November 15, 2009 at RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Josh Harding had something to prove. He did just that. Goalies like to talk about playing with amnesia, forgetting about what happened previously.

The Wild were cruising toward their fifth win in their past six games for nearly 50 minutes Thursday night before the wheels came off.

Andrew Brunette #15 of the Minnesota Wild celebrates with teammates after scoring the Wild's only goal of the night against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 26, 2009 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Wild players didn't lose their razors. They're not trying to make a fashion statement.

While Josh Harding took several days off to recuperate from what the Wild termed "lower-body soreness," he cleared his head at the same time.

Wild Vs. Penguins Preview Share + Oct 31, 2009 10:09 am US/Eastern Wild Vs. Penguins Preview Pittsburgh Penguins Blog By: Casey Shea The Pittsburgh Penguins return home to the Igloo Saturday night to take on the Minnesota Wild before embarking on a four-game road trip.

Preview: The Wild, 0-8 on the road, visits the Igloo for the last time. The Wild is 6-2-1 all-time vs.

Things have lightened up for the Wild . Just in time. After dropping eight of their 10 previous games, the Wild had a relaxed optional practice Thursday at the Xcel Energy Center followed by a loose-goosy morning skate Friday before going onto the ice and that evening and stopping the New York Rangers for a 3-2 home win.

Halloween, or All Hollow's Eve however you wish to say it, its a night that kids relish for the opportunity to dress up as just about anything they wish and then gorge themselves on lots of cheap candy.

Petr Sykora had a goal and an assist as the Minnesota Wild downed the New York Rangers, 3-2, at Xcel Energy Center.

Whitney, who was the first player chosen in the second round of the 1991 entry draft , has played 240 more games than Eric Lindros and 425 more than Pat Falloon, whom the Sharks took second overall that year from the same Spokane Chiefs WHL team Whitney played for.

The Minnesota Wild have perhaps their best opportunity to move out of the Western Conference cellar Wednesday night.

That way, you're pulling away from people." He noted that players forechecking aggressively need to believe that teammates will jump in for support, causing turnovers.

Chicago's Cristobal Huet was able to get on track last time out versus a team that has struggled to score goals all season.

Cal Clutterbuck scored 1:55 into overtime and the Minnesota Wild beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 Saturday night.