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Paige Bueckers raised expectations and excitement level for Dallas Wings months before WNBA draft
Paige Bueckers raised the expectations and excitement level for the Dallas Wings and their fans many months before she was even drafted by the WNBA team. It started with the viral video of new Wings general manager Curt Miller’s reaction when the franchise won the draft lottery for the No. 1 overall pick.
PWHL selects Seattle for 2nd expansion franchise. Plans to add another 2 by 2026-27, AP source says
The PWHL will expand to eight teams next season by adding Seattle as its second expansion franchise alongside Vancouver. The two teams provides the PWHL a major foothold in the Pacific Northwest.
J.J. McCarthy is ready for the job and the pressure of taking over as QB for the Vikings
J.J. McCarthy would hardly consider his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings a wasted one even though the torn meniscus in his right knee forced him to begin his career with film study and in the training room.
An illness forces the Wild to replace Gustavsson with Fleury as goalie against Golden Knights
Minnesota goalie Filip Gustavsson was replaced after two periods Tuesday night because of what the team called an illness, putting Marc-Andre Fleury in net for the Wild to face the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of their playoff series.
Howden’s OT goal gives Golden Knights a 3-2 win over the Wild and 3-2 series lead
Brett Howden scored 4:05 into overtime Tuesday night to give the Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild and put Vegas one game away from advancing out of the Western Conference first round.
NCAA decision has the potential to alter junior hockey and with it the pipelines that feed the NHL
The NCAA's recent decision to lift the ban on Canadian Hockey League players has the potential of dramatically changing junior hockey's developmental landscape in North America. 
NBA says Doncic was fouled, but it wasn't called, late in Lakers' Game 4 loss to Minnesota
Referees missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Doncic getting fouled with 33 seconds left in Game 4 of their playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the NBA said Monday.