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Bouchard scores in OT to lift the Oilers past the Wild, 4-3

Bouchard scores in OT to lift the Oilers past the Wild, 4-3

Evan Bouchard scored on a power play at 3:32 of overtime to give the Edmonton Oilers a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night. Connor McDavid set up Bouchard’s goal for his third assist of the game, pushing his NHL-leading points total to 26 and extending his season-opening points streak to nine games.
by The Associated Press

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Timberwolves agree to 1-year, $40M contract extension with two-way standout Jaden McDaniels

Timberwolves agree to 1-year, $40M contract extension with two-way standout Jaden McDaniels

The Minnesota Timberwolves and forward Jaden McDaniels have agreed to a one-year, $40 million contract extension through the 2029-30 season. The deal furthers the Timberwolves' commitment to keeping the two-way standout as part of their long-term core.
by The Associated Press

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WNBA Finals and the national anthem: The rules and why some teams stay on the court and others don't

WNBA Finals and the national anthem: The rules and why some teams stay on the court and others don't

Fans who don’t usually watch the WNBA might be asking why the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream were not on the court during the playing of the national anthem ahead of Game 1 or 2 of the league’s championship series. However, it’s been common practice for many WNBA teams over at least the past six seasons to leave the court with 10 minutes left in pregame warmups — right before "The Star Spangled Banner” is played.
by The Associated Press

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Wild maintain first place in their division, Wolves begin regular season Wednesday

Wild maintain first place in their division, Wolves begin regular season Wednesday

The Minnesota Wild are currently in first place in the NHL's Central Division with a 6–2–1 record. The Timberwolves are hoping to start the season strong as they tip off the regular season against the Miami Heat.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Kaprizov, Wallstedt carry the Wild past the Blue Jackets, 2-1

Kaprizov, Wallstedt carry the Wild past the Blue Jackets, 2-1

Kirill Kaprizov broke a second-period tie with his NHL-leading 10th goal, Jesper Wallstedt stopped 13 shots and the Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Sunday night.
by The Associated Press

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With Anthony Edwards, Minnesota is among the teams that could add to NBA's parity era

With Anthony Edwards, Minnesota is among the teams that could add to NBA's parity era

Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves is determined to lead his team to an NBA championship. He believes in willpower over hope. The NBA has seen eight different champions in the last eight years, and Edwards aims to make Minnesota the next team on that list.
by The Associated Press

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Brewers sweep the Dodgers in the NLCS to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982

Brewers sweep the Dodgers in the NLCS to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982

Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 comeback win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series.
by The Associated Press

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Eden Prairie schools adding more security measures at football games

Eden Prairie schools adding more security measures at football games

Eden Prairie school officials said there will be more police and security on hand at Wednesday night’s football game, and just two stadium entrances — both with metal detectors. There’s no re-entry and no admission after halftime.
by MPR News Staff

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