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Quinn Hughes makes Wild history with massive Game 6 goal vs. Stars

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Jack Hughes scored one of the most important goals in Team USA history during the Milano Cortina Olympics, and a little more than two months later, his brother Quinn Hughes might have scored one of the most important goals in recent Minnesota Wild history. The superb defenseman fired the puck past Jake Oettinger with 13:37 […] The post Quinn Hughes makes Wild history with massive Game 6 goal vs. Stars appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stars’ Mikko Rantanen heads to locker room after Marcus Foligno incident

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The Dallas Stars are facing elimination against the Minnesota Wild in Game 6. Minnesota can advance to the second round with a win on Thursday night. Dallas needs to play its best game. Unfortunately, one of their best players — Mikko Rantanen — may have been banged up. Rantanen was skating on Thursday when he […] The post Stars’ Mikko Rantanen heads to locker room after Marcus Foligno incident appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canucks’ Jim Rutherford Reveals The Truth About Quinn Hughes Trade

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In what was likely the most difficult trade in the last several decades for the Vancouver Canucks, they dealt team captain and former Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild in the middle of December.In return, the Canucks received forwards Marco Rossi and Liam Ohgren, defencemen Zeev Buium, and Minnesota’s 2026 first-round pick.At […] The post Canucks’ Jim Rutherford Reveals The Truth About Quinn Hughes Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Canucks GM Patrik Allvin fired after last-place finish

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The Vancouver Canucks had a rough season, finishing 25-49-8 and missing the playoffs for the second straight season after being at the top of the Pacific Division a few years ago. That has led them to make some changes, with the first being firing general manager Patrik Allvin, according to Darren Dreger of TSN. “Confirming […] The post Canucks GM Patrik Allvin fired after last-place finish appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Wild sign 2023 first-round pick to 3-year contract

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The Minnesota Wild are preparing for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Minnesota’s successful trade for Quinn Hughes has them in position to potentially make a run out of the Western Conference. However, the team’s latest move involved taking care of a member of their future core of players. The Wild have signed prospect forward Charlie Stramel […] The post Wild sign 2023 first-round pick to 3-year contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Devils parting ways with GM Tom Fitzgerald

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The New Jersey Devils are headed toward another offseason without postseason hockey. After making it last season, they are set to miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. This is a disappointing result, and unfortunately, general manager Tom Fitzgerald won’t get another chance to make things right. The Devils are moving on from Fitzgerald, as […] The post Devils parting ways with GM Tom Fitzgerald appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Key Wild defenseman’s lower-body injury considered not serious after missing Red Wings game

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The Minnesota Wild will have a tough assignment when the Stanley Cup playoffs begin. While they have had an excellent regular season, they are in third place in the Central Division of the Western Conference and will almost certainly match up with the Dallas Stars in the opening round of the playoffs. The Stars have […] The post Key Wild defenseman’s lower-body injury considered not serious after missing Red Wings game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mind-blowing Patrick Kane penalty may have cost Red Wings a playoff spot

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The Detroit Red Wings lost 5-4 in regulation to the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, continuing a late-season slide. They have now lost six of their last eight and are sitting outside of the playoffs thanks to a tiebreaker. But they came back on Sunday, battling back from down 4-1 to tie the game at four. […] The post Mind-blowing Patrick Kane penalty may have cost Red Wings a playoff spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 reasons why Canucks missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The 2023-24 NHL season, while being literally only two years ago, now seems like ages ago for the Vancouver Canucks. They were one of the NHL’s hottest teams, winning the Pacific Division and looking every bit a Stanley Cup contender under the leadership of head coach Rick Tocchet, who had been hired midway through the […] The post 2 reasons why Canucks missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Wild’s Quinn Hughes hits Canucks with record-setting feat

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The Minnesota Wild defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday, gaining some momentum as the playoffs draw closer. This win clinched a playoff berth for the Wild. Additionally, Quinn Hughes set a Wild franchise record after assisting on a goal by Ryan Hartman, according to Minnesota Wild PR. “Assisting on Ryan Hartman’s third-period goal, Quinn […] The post Wild’s Quinn Hughes hits Canucks with record-setting feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Wild’s consistency paces the NHL after clinching another playoff berth

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The Minnesota Wild secured their place in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Minnesota’s win puts them at 42-22-11 and sends them to the playoffs for the 12th time since 2013, more than any other team in the NHL. The Wild became the fourth team […] The post Wild’s consistency paces the NHL after clinching another playoff berth appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Minnesota Wild News: Wild Can Clinch Playoffs on Monday Night

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The Minnesota Wild are on a 7-7-2 run since the Olympic break. However, they’re still incredibly close to locking up a playoff spot very soon.The next time the Wild win a game, they will be locked in. This rang true on Saturday as well. If Minnesota didn’t get crushed by the Bruins and instead won, […] The post Minnesota Wild News: Wild Can Clinch Playoffs on Monday Night appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Canucks Rumors: 3 Offseason Trade Fits for Jake DeBrusk

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The 2025-26 season has undoubtedly been a nightmare for the Vancouver Canucks. The Canucks are currently at the bottom of the NHL standings with a 21-43-8 record and 50 points. They have also lost each of their last five games, so they are only getting worse as the campaign rolls on.Given how horribly this season […] The post Canucks Rumors: 3 Offseason Trade Fits for Jake DeBrusk appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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