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Wild’s Quinn Hughes makes franchise history with game-tying goal vs Avalanche

Minnesota Wild star defenseman Quinn Hughes is the gift that keeps on giving for the team in the 2026 NHL playoffs. In fact, Hughes made franchise history during Game 1 of the Wild’s second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena in Denver. With an assist in the first period and a goal in […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes makes franchise history with game-tying goal vs Avalanche appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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3 early Stars trade targets after 1st-round loss to Wild

The Dallas Stars have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Minnesota Wild. After three consecutive Western Conference Final appearances, Dallas fired Pete DeBoer last offseason. The move to Glen Gulutzen did not get them over the hump. Now, the Stars should be active in the offseason trade market to try to fix […] The post 3 early Stars trade targets after 1st-round loss to Wild appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon earns Jared Bednar’s praise after breaking out of slump

The Colorado Avalanche are moving on to the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They won 5-1 in Game 4 over the Los Angeles Kings. And to their relief, superstar Nathan MacKinnon came alive for the Avalanche. He scored twice and added an assist to lead the way in Game 4. MacKinnon having […] The post Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon earns Jared Bednar’s praise after breaking out of slump appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nathan MacKinnon’s 2-goal effort seals 1st-round sweep of Kings

The Colorado Avalanche had the chance to sweep the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday. Los Angeles kept things close with Colorado in the early stages of this series. However, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are where the stars shine the brightest. And Nathan MacKinnon may have been the brightest star on the ice in Game 4. […] The post Nathan MacKinnon’s 2-goal effort seals 1st-round sweep of Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stars’ Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz get troubling injury updates ahead of playoffs

The Dallas Stars earned a huge win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night — the same team they’ll be playing in Round 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs — but they lost yet another player to injury. Top defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who is fourth in team scoring with 63 points in 77 games, […] The post Stars’ Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz get troubling injury updates ahead of playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stars’ Miro Heiskanen leaves Wild clash with concerning injury

The Dallas Stars are in prime position to clinch home ice for the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after Thursday night’s 5-4 comeback victory over the Minnesota Wild, but that may not even matter if they lose their top defenseman. Miro Heiskanen sustained a lower-body injury after getting drilled into the boards by […] The post Stars’ Miro Heiskanen leaves Wild clash with concerning injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brent Burns makes an admission about the physical toll of his NHL streak

Brent Burns just did something special that may not be replicated for a long time. On Saturday, the 41-year-old Colorado Avalanche blueliner Burns did not just play in his 1,572nd game in the NHL but also the 1,000th in a row, as the Avs blanked the Dallas Stars, 2-0, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, … The post Brent Burns makes an admission about the physical toll of his NHL streak appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Penguins’ Sidney Crosby seen after game not limping with no brace

During the Pittsburgh Penguins’ game against the Ottawa Senators, Sidney Crosby exited with an apparent injury. But there may be some good news. The latest Crosby injury update revealed that he was not seen limping or wearing a brace after the game, according to Penguins beat writer Josh Yohe. “So, regarding Sid: Bad news: He took […] The post Penguins’ Sidney Crosby seen after game not limping with no brace appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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