Dany Heatley

The Minnesota Wild said Wednesday goalie Niklas Backstrom (ankle), left wing Dany Heatley (knee) and right wing Devin Setoguchi (ankle) have all had procedures done since the season ended 10 days ago.

There’s some Vikings stadium talk, some Gopher athletic director talk and some Minnesota Wild trade talk that’s all part of this week’s news and notes.

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Devin Setoguchi and Erik Christensen scored in a shootout to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Sunday night for their third straight victory.

No. 1 Star: Kyle Turris, Ottawa Senators Turris had his best game as a member of the Senators Sunday, registering 4 points in a 5-1 win over the half-hearted New York Islanders. With the victory, the Senators officially punched their ticket to the...

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Minnesota captain Mikko Koivu returned to the Wild's lineup Thursday night against Calgary after missing 15 games because of a shoulder injury.

No. 1 Star: Ilya Bryzgalov, Philadelphia Flyers Bryz earned his 26th career shutout and third of the year by making 24 saves and shutting out the Washington Capitals 1-0. Eric Wellwood's second of the season in the second period was the only tally...

Forcing Dany Heatley to have an unproductive night will be crucial for the Panthers to get a win on home ice tonight. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-US PRESSWIRE The Florida Panthers and the Minnesota Wild are similar this year in that they both star...

Matt Cullen and Erik Christensen scored in the shootout to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night.

Corey Perry scored the winning goal at 12:21 of the third period, Jonas Hiller stopped 17 shots, and the Anaheim Ducks beat Minnesota 2-1 on Tuesday night, handing the Wild their fifth straight loss.