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High-scoring winger Mats Zuccarello has a nose for the net. Since Kirill Kaprizov's debut, the pair are one-two on the Wild in team scoring.
Wolves
Timberwolves make it a game against Rockets, until their end-of-game decisions cost them
Minnesota gave up 48 points in the first quarter, rallied all the way back, then faded in a way that drew criticism from coach Chris Finch.
Girls hockey state finals will be rematches: Hill-Murray and Edina in 2A, Warroad and Dodge County in 1A
Two days of quarterfinals and a set of semifinals led to the same conclusion as last season.
In triple OT, freshman keeps four-peat dream alive for Warroad
Warroad defeated Orono on Lindsey Lorenson's goal and kept alive its push to win four Class 1A state championships in a row.
Gymnastics state meet: Owatonna wins Class 2A, Detroit Lakes returns to peak in 1A
Owatonna clinched on the tricky balance beam. Detroit Lakes won its sixth team championship, its first since 2019.
