Wild No. 1 in NHL power rankings
It’s a completely subjective list, but ESPN.com is out with its weekly NHL power rankings. For the first time ever, the Minnesota Wild are at the top. As they put it: "Why not the Wild?"
It’s a completely subjective list, but ESPN.com is out with its weekly NHL power rankings. For the first time ever, the Minnesota Wild are at the top. As they put it: "Why not the Wild?"
Numerous reports of tornadoes and nearly 100 mph straight-line winds.
Of the four, only one was wearing a lifejacket when the boat capsized Wednesday.
The pushback includes loosening restrictions on growler sales for bigger craft breweries and a more direct line of spirit sales to customers.
It's the second night in a row that severe storms are hitting the metro.
Photo above is a view from Marshall as the line of storms moved through Thursday evening.
The tornado watch is in effect until midnight.
The single-story home was fully engulfed in flames when first responders arrived early Wednesday morning.
The warning covers an area of Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska.
A devastating house fire happened early Thursday morning.
The incident happened Wednesday night near a shopping center and Cub.
Alexander John Odegaard was sentenced in U.S. District Court Tuesday.
Martha Llanos Rodriguez died in the wreck on I-90.
Dave Lozo of NHL.com ranks the Wild as the second-best team behind the Boston Bruins. Minnesota currently leads the NHL in points.
The Minnesota Wild used the No. 7 pick in the NHL Draft to select Mathew Dumba, a defenseman from the Red Deer Rebels in the Western Hockey League. Dumba finished last season with 20 goals and 37 assists.
The Minnesota Wild will be picking seventh in June's NHL Draft. The Wild had a 4.7 percent chance of moving up in Monday night's draft lottery, but didn't. Notable NHL players selected seventh overall include Nashville defenseman Ryan Suter in 2003 and former Golden Gopher Kyle Okoposo, who was drafted by the Islanders in 2006.
While the Minnesota Wild will be looking to fill team needs during next week's NHL Draft, goalie won't be one of the them. "Usually we don’t want to tip our hand, but we’re not drafting a goalie in the first round," GM Chuck Fletcher said. Instead, forward and defense will be the team's top priorities.
Pioneer Press columnist Tom Powers says the Wild's recent winning streak could cost them a franchise player in the upcoming draft.
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