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Despite Hodges' opposition, soccer stadium could receive tax break
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges opposes a property tax break for a new downtown soccer stadium. But some members of the City Council support it, perhaps enough to override a veto.
Tarasenko, Blues dismantle Wild 6-1 to even series
Six Blues players had their first point of the series, and the Wild set a dubious franchise record for most goals allowed in a playoff game.
Judge OKs 65-year deal over NFL concussions; could cost $1B
The NFL expects 6,000 of nearly 20,000 retired players to suffer from Alzheimer's disease or moderate dementia someday. The settlement would pay them about $190,000 on average.
Wild give Blues cold shoulder with 3-0 win
Minnesota now has a 2-1 lead in the NHL Western Conference playoff series against St. Louis.
The Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 Thursday night.