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Wild forward Petr Sykora, with teammate Kyle Brodziak, is dealing with a concussion.

After feeling good for four off days after consecutive wins, the Western Conference-worst Wild returned to reality with a 5-2 loss Thursday to Vancouver.

2. Cal Clutterbuck, Wild: Scored first career shorthanded goal, had six shots, three hits and even played the power-play point on a 4-on-3. 3. Martin Havlat, Wild: No points, but best game of the season.

The Dallas Stars begin a four-game road trip tonight in Minnesota, where they will battle the Wild at Xcel Energy Center.Dallas hits the road after snapping a three-game losing streak with Friday night's 2-1 victory over Vancouver.

Tough guy Darcy Hordichuk and newly signed Matt Pettinger each scored their first goals of the season, forming an unlikely pair to lead the short-handed Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.

I have to agree with some of you on Sheppard. This experiment or whatever you want to call it needs to end soon.

Vancouver Canucks left wing Darcy Hordichuk is congratulated by teammates on the bench after he scores a goal against Minnesota Wild goaltender Niklas Backstrom during the first period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St.

The problem right now is that the Wild aren't sure who or what they are. They know what they used to be.

The Minnesota Wild seem to be turning things around after a rough start to their 2009-10 season.

Niklas Backstrom made 34 saves as Minnesota bea4 the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 last night.

The Minnesota Wild made two first-period goals stand up in notching a 2-1 NHL win over the host Pittsburgh Penguins Saturday.

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.

Niklas Backstrom made 34 saves and the Minnesota Wild won on the road for the first time this season, beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Saturday night.

Last season, it was supposed to be the big payoff season for Marian Gaborik as he attempted to raise his value for what was likely going to be the most lucrative contract of his NHL career.A We were told that Gaborik took the time to prepare himself properly to have a strong and healthy season.A Yet before the season started, then Wild General ...

Terrelle Pryor threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead No. 18 Ohio State to a 38-7 win over Minnesota yesterday.

That black cloud that has been hanging over the Wild has finally penetrated the thick cement exterior of the Xcel Energy Center.

A national TV audience got a chance Monday night to see a pretty good hockey team.

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.

Edmonton Oilers' Mike Comrie, right, scores a goal against Minnesota Wild goalie Josh Harding during the second period of NHL hockey in Edmonton on October 16, 2009.