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mprnews. org > story > 05/02/2026 > the-nhl-playoffs-feature-a-bunch-of-new-blood-in-the-second-round

The NHL playoffs feature a bunch of new blood in the second round

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mprnews. org > story > 04/30/2026 > minnesota-wild-beat-dallas-stars-first-playoff-series-win-11-years

Wild beat Stars 5-2 for first playoff series win in 11 years

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (32+ words) Quinn Hughes led Minnesota to its first playoff series victory in 11 years, scoring twice in the Wild's 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 on Thursday night....

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mprnews. org > story > 04/16/2026 > what-to-know-about-the-firstround-matchups-in-the-nhls-stanley-cup-playoffs

What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (40+ words) Six of the eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set. In the Western Conference, Dallas vs. Minnesota and Vegas against Utah are locked in. The final two West series will be settled Thursday night....

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mprnews. org > story > 04/29/2026 > minnesota-frost-open-pwhl-playoffs-seeking-to-threepeat

Frost open PWHL playoffs seeking to three-peat, with semifinals featuring familiar mix of contenders

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (52+ words) The Minnesota Frost are seeking to three-peat and open against two-time regular-season defending champion Montreal. The Boston Fleet return following a one-year absence, and face the Ottawa Charge in a matchup of the PWHL's two other teams to reach the…...

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mprnews. org > story > 04/29/2026 > minnesota-wild-beat-dallas-stars-4-2-chance-to-advance-in-nhl-playoffs

Wild going home against Stars with chance to advance in NHL playoffs for 1st time since 2015

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (50+ words) The Minnesota Wild are going home with a chance to advance in the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2015. The Wild have a 3-2 series lead going into Game 6 on Thursday night against the Dallas Stars. The Wild won 4-2 in…...

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mprnews. org > story > 04/27/2026 > 1stplace-victoire-opt-to-open-pwhl-playoffs-against-3rdplace-minnesota

1st-place Victoire opt to open PWHL playoffs against 3rd-place Minnesota; Boston to play Ottawa

5+ day, 24+ min ago  (54+ words) The PWHL regular-season champion Montreal Victoire bucked the standings by choosing to open their semifinal playoff series facing the third-place " and two-time defending Walter Cup champion " Minnesota Frost. In selecting Minnesota, Montreal also set the other best-of-five semifinal matchup of…...

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mprnews. org > story > 04/26/2026 > matt-boldy-deflection-in-ot-wild-beat-stars-to-tie-series

Boldy's deflection late in 1st OT lifts Wild past Stars 3-2 to tie series at 2

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (37+ words) Matt Boldy scored on a deflection with 28. 9 seconds left in the first overtime and the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday in Game 4 to tie the first-round NHL playoff series....

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mprnews. org > story > 04/25/2026 > kaprizov-and-wild-need-a-powerplay-spark-to-even-the-series-with-the-stars

Kaprizov and Wild need a power-play spark to even the series with the Stars

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (671+ words) The roaring start for Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild in this first-round NHL playoff series has given way to struggling special teams. If the Wild are going to snap back after two straight losses to the Dallas Stars, they…...

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mprnews. org > story > 04/23/2026 > boldy-misses-time-in-1st-after-faceplant-hit-to-head-before-brilliant-assist

Boldy misses time in 1st after face-plant from hit to head, before brilliant assist and two-OT loss

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (44+ words) Minnesota Wild right wing Matt Boldy was sidelined for about half of the first period of Game 3 of the first-round NHL playoff series against Dallas after face-planting on the ice following a hit to the head from Stars captain Jamie…...

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mprnews. org > story > 04/23/2026 > seattle-torrent-beat-the-minnesota-frost-5-4-for-their-first-victory-in-the-series

Alex Carpenter and Gabrielle David score 9 seconds apart and the Torrent beat the Frost for 1st time

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (65+ words) Alex Carpenter and Gabrielle David scored nine seconds apart, Anna Wilgren added a goal for her third in two games, and the Seattle Torrent beat the Minnesota Frost 5-4 for their first victory in the series. - Jessie Eldridge scores 2 goals on…...