Minnesota Wild

Colorado scored 3 unanswered goals in their 4-2 win over Minnesota at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The loss is the 7th straight for the Wild. Pierre-Marc Bouchard and Cal Clutterbuck each scored a goal for the Wild and Niklas Backstrom had 28 saves. Dany Heatley had 2 assists.

Edmonton extended the Minnesota Wild losing streak to 6 games after a 4-1 win for the Oilers Thursday night. Minnesota fell behind 4-0 after 2 periods. Dany Heatley scored the lone Wild goal in the 3rd period and Niklas Backstrom had 27 saves for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Wild lost 2-1 at Calgary to the Flames Tuesday night. Minnesota has lost 5 games in a row. Pierre-Marc Bouchard scored the lone goal and Josh Harding had 28 saves for Minnesota. Jerome Iginla scored the game-winning goal for the Flames.

The Minnesota Wild were shutout 4-0 at Vancouver Monday night. Roberto Luongo had 33 saves to get the shutout in net for the Canucks and Niklas Backstrom had 29 saves for Minnesota. Daniel Sedin had 3 assists for Vancouver.

The Minnesota Wild have lost 3 games in a row after winning 7 straight 2-1 to the New York Islanders in an overtime shootout. The Wild do get a point for the overtime loss. Cal Clutterbuck scored the lone Minnesota goal in regulation. Franz Nielsen scored the lone goal in the shootout to win the game for the Islanders. Niklas Backstrom had 35 saves for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Wild lost 4-3 in an overtime shootout to Chicago Wednesday night. Kyle Brodziak, Matt Cullen, and Mikko Koivu each scored a goal for the Wild and Cal Clutterbuck had 2 assists. Niklas Backstrom had 28 saves for Minnesota. Patrick Kane scored the game-winning goal in the shootout for Chicago.

The Winnipeg Jets downed the Minnesota Wild 2-1 Tuesday night to snap Minnesota's 7-game winning streak. Bryan Little scored the game-winning goal for the Jets with 5 minutes left in regulation. Guillaume Latendresse scored the lone Wild goal and Niklas Backstrom had 25 saves for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Wild are the first team to 20 wins and have won 7 straight games after a 4-1 win at Phoenix Saturday night. Kyle Brodziak had 2 goals and Mikko Koivu had a goal and an assist for the Wild. Niklas Backstrom had 35 saves in net for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Wild won 4-2 at Los Angeles Thursday night to win their 6th straight game. Matt Hackett made his first NHL start and had 42 saves in net for the Wild. Darrell Powe had a goal and an assist and Marco Scandella, Mikko Koivu and Cody Almond each scored a goal for Minnesota. Devin Setoguchi missed the game and will miss at least 2 more with a knee injury.

The Minnesota Wild won 2-1 at San Jose Tuesday night but goaltender Josh Harding left the game in the first period with a neck injury. Harding sustained the injury when Wild defenseman Nick Schultz hit Harding in the face with his glove while trying to protect the net. Rookie Matt Hackett replaced Harding and had 34 saves while allowing no goals.