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February 23, 2012
Ricky Rubio and the Timberwolves sing 'N Sync's "Tearin' Up My Heart"
"I know this song. I know. I like it."Just as Minnesota Wild prospects shouldn't be Foo Fighters critics, we warn you to approach this clip of the Minnesota Timberwolves doing 'N Sync's Tearin' Up My Heart" with a bit of caution. First of all, you'll probably end up singing along with the tender ... More >>
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February 15, 2012
Justin Fontaine, Wild prospect, criticizes "Foo Faggots" on Twitter, suspended two games
Fontaine dropped the F-bomb on Twitter, and we're not talking about "fuck".Minnesota Wild prospect Justin Fontaine apparently isn't very fond of Dave Grohl. But they way he chose to express his dislike will keep him on the bench for two games.The Wild suspended Fontaine after he tweeted "the Foo ... More >>
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February 15, 2012
Foo Fighters Twitter rant earns Minnesota Wild prospect a 2-game suspension
Facebook.comCriticizing Dave Grohl is a good idea, but please don't use offensive slurs.Minnesota Wild prospect Justin Fontaine watched the Grammys along with everyone else Sunday night, but didn't get caught up in the Bon Iver fever. Instead, the 24-year-old graduate of University of Minnesota-D ... More >>
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February 13, 2012
Valentine's Day: Celebrate on the cheap
With Valentine's Day falling on a Tuesday this year, we're guessing that many folks will procrastinate on putting together any special plans. But just because you elected to wait until Monday doesn't mean that you can't still plan something awesome for your sweetheart. Looking for ideas? We've p ... More >>
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December 6, 2011
Derek Boogaard had degenerative brain disease linked to head injuries
The results are in from tests on Derek Boogaard's brain.After former Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard was found dead in his apartment this past spring, many wondered if a season-ending concussion had anything to do with his untimely death. A toxicology report from the Hennepin County Medical Examiner ... More >>
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November 4, 2011
Cal Clutterbuck accidentally punched a ref twice last night [VIDEO]
Cal Clutterbuck took two big swings and nailed... the wrong guy.Minnesota Wild winger Cal Clutterbuck is known for a few things. First, there's that great name of his.Clutterbuck's also one of the most prolific hitmen in the NHL: A couple years back, while playing for the Wild, Clutterbuck set th ... More >>
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October 10, 2011
Pierre-Marc Bouchard suspended two games for nasty high-sticking [VIDEO]
The Minnesota Wild's season got off to a mixed start on Saturday. On one hand, the Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2, with a goal apiece for the Wild's new forwards Devin Setoguchi and Dany Heatley. On the other hand, Pierre-Marc Bouchard showed a pretty ugly side to his game when he slappe ... More >>
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October 6, 2011
Aaron Boogaard's felony drug charge dismissed
This morning, a judge ruled that when Aaron Boogaard, the brother of Derek Boogaard, handed his brother the pills that ultimately contributed to the hockey star's death, he was not committing a felony. "The victim . . . acted alone in acquiring the drugs: he purchased them, from an unknown thir ... More >>
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September 30, 2011
Minnesota Wild's last preseason game tonight: Win free tickets now!
You and a friend could get into this building for free tonight.The Minnesota Wild's last preseason game is tonight against the Edmonton Oilers. If you've got at least $70 bucks to throw down, you could buy a couple of tickets. Or you could get them for free from City Pages! We're giving away two ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
Pavol Demitra among the dead in Russian hockey team plane crash
Pavol Demitra played three seasons for the Wild.A Russian jet carrying one of the country's best professional hockey teams crashed Wednesday evening, killing dozens, including former Wild forward Pavol Demitra. Reports have as many as 44 dead in the plane crash, including nearly the entire Lokomo ... More >>
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September 2, 2011
Amsterdam Bar & Hall pulls in a packed crowd for opening night
Photos by Erik HessThe term "soft opening" hardly seems like an accurate way to describe last night's bustling first night of business for St. Paul's newest venue, Amsterdam Bar & Hall. Even the mayor of St. Paul, Chris Coleman, showed up to celebrate his 50th birthday in the new space, along ... More >>
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July 22, 2011
Aaron Boogaard's charges explained by Hennepin County Attorney [VIDEO]
Aaron Boogaard is also being looked at by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman held a press conference this afternoon to announce that his office has charged Aaron Boogaard with two crimes related to the overdose death of Derek Boogaard, a former Wild enforce ... More >>
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July 21, 2011
Aaron Boogaard arrested for prescription fraud in connection with Derek's overdose death
Aaron Boogaard posed for this picture with the Penguins. Now he's posing for a mugshot.Aaron Boogaard, the 24-year-old brother of former Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard, turned himself in to police on Wednesday to face potential felony narcotics charges in connection with Derek's overdose death on M ... More >>
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July 5, 2011
Dany Heatley joins Wild, Martin Havlat traded away
New Wild winger Dany Heatley scores a lot, just not when it counts. Dany Heatley coming to the Wild is the only good sports news in town. The Vikings and Timberwolves are locked out, and the Twins are eight games out of first place. In trading away Martin Havlat for Heatley, the Wild are gett ... More >>
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June 17, 2011
Mike Yeo's greatest hockey brawls caught on video
Mike Yeo: Tough enough.The Minnesota Wild will name Mike Yeo as their new head coach today, and since we know he's got a tough road ahead to whip the Wild into shape, we thought we'd see just how tough he's been in the past. Answer: Plenty tough. Check out some of Yeo's brawls from his play ... More >>
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June 8, 2011
City Pages wins 11 first place SPJ Page One awards
City Pages took home 11 first place trophies at the annual Society of Professional Journalists Page One banquet last night, beating both the Star Tribune and the Pioneer Press for the third year running.The Pioneer Press had an outstanding showing this year with 9 first place awards, while the St ... More >>
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May 18, 2011
City Pages nominated for 23 SPJ Page One Awards
Erin Carlyle's cover story on Joe Gustafson is nominated for Story of the Year.The Page One Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists honor the best in journalism from across Minnesota, and we're proud to say that we've been nominated for 23 awards in this year's contest. The 23 no ... More >>
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May 15, 2011
Derek Boogaard suffered from substance addiction
In the wake of Derek Boogaard's tragic death Friday at the age of 28, word emerged today that he had sought treatment for substance addiction at least twice in the past.The New York Post reported that Boogaard had been receiving counseling from the NHL/NHLPA Substance Abuse & Behavioral Healt ... More >>
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May 14, 2011
RIP Derek Boogaard: One of the sweetest tough guys to ever play hockey
RIP Derek BoogaardDerek Boogaard, the popular Wild enforcer who had signed with the New York Rangers, was found dead in his apartment Friday at the age of 28.Boogaard was found unresponsive by his brothers Ryan and Aaron at around 6 p.m. in his condo at 415 1st Street North in Minneapolis. It cou ... More >>
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April 11, 2011
Todd Richards fired by Minnesota Wild
Wild head coach Todd Richards is out.The Minnesota Wild have fired head coach Todd Richards, the team's general manager, Chuck Fletcher, has just announced. The move takes place "immediately." The news comes after just two seasons for the 44-year-old Richards, who took the job after after th ... More >>
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April 11, 2011
Chuck Fletcher explains decision to fire Wild coach Todd Richards
YouTubeFletcher explains his decision.After two poor seasons, head coach of the Minnesota Wild Todd Richards was ousted from his job this morning. Now, Chuck Fletcher, the team's general manager, is explaining why he made his decision.
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March 9, 2011
Bad week for WCCO: First Dayton, now Gophers
"The Good Neighbor" has a bad week.Can you still be a "Good Neighbor" if everyone's moved away? Yesterday, we learned that WCCO-AM failed in its bid to snag Gov. Mark Dayton for a regular weekly radio show. Today, the University of Minnesota announced it was pulling the plug on all its long- ... More >>
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February 22, 2011
10 of the greatest names in sports
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December 17, 2010
Minnesota Wild break Movember records: Photo of the day
There's a moustache down there, somewhere.The Minnesota Wild broke two records in November, and they didn't have to raise a stick for either of them. The Wild raised $28,270 through donations and ticket sales during Movember, an annual charity event that encourages men to grow mustaches to r ... More >>
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December 8, 2010
Niklas Backstrom: The Wild's stone-cold secret weapon
Goalie is cool as ice between the pipes
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December 8, 2010
Nik Backstrom: Watch the Wild's secret weapon work his magic
The Opposite of Wild: Nik BackstromThis week's cover story profiles Niklas Backstrom, the unstoppable goalie for the Minnesota Wild. Known for his general ability to stay calm under pressure, the only time he really shows excitement is when he's between the pipes yelling directions at the D ... More >>
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December 6, 2010
Doc's Manhattan at Bennett's warms the bourbon lover's soul
This Manhattan is in St. Paul.Doc's Manhattan$6.75Bennett's Chop and Railhouse1305 W. 7th St., St. Paul651.228.1408Stepping into Bennett's on the night of a Wild home game is a great neighborhood experience. The place is full of welcoming regulars, happy to offer up a seat at the bar. Folks are e ... More >>
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December 1, 2010
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This Manhattan is in St. Paul.Doc's Manhattan$6.75Bennett's Chop and Railhouse1305 W. 7th St., St. Paul651.228.1408Stepping into Bennett's on the night of a Wild home game is a great neighborhood experience. The place is full of welcoming regulars, happy to offer up a seat at the bar. Folks are e ... More >>
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October 20, 2010
Rick Rypien almost drags Wild fan into 'Slap Shot' [UPDATE]
Rick Rypien invites a Wild fan to walk the talk.Minnesota Wild fan James Engquist got up close and personal with Rick Rypien of the Vancouver Canucks last night, and almost found himself dragged into hockey fight. Bet that fan wasn't planning on actually having to walk the talk.
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September 23, 2010
Minnesota Wild sellout streak is over
The Wild's sellout streak is tamed.It was a wild run, but it's over. The Minnesota Wild has sold out every single one of its 409 home games since the team's inaugural season 10 years ago. It's the longest running streak in NHL history. But all that came to a close after yesterday's exhibiti ... More >>
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August 30, 2010
Wild fans at State Fair pick Top 10 games
Minnesota Wild fans picked their Top 10 games It's hard to believe that the State of Hockey didn't even have a professional hockey team 10 years ago -- the last one having decamped to Dallas. But this year, die-hard Wild fans at the State Fair have been streaming through the Fan Central build ... More >>
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July 27, 2010
Is stadium food safe? ESPN lists vendors' health inspection reports
At AT&T Center, Inspectors found 18 pounds of expired hot dogs.Do sports concessionaires get distracted by big plays and slack on food safety? ESPN recently looked into stadium eats--from the health inspector's perspective and published highlights from the 2009 reports for MLB, NBA, NHL and N ... More >>
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July 2, 2010
ESPN Magazine calls Target Field the best stadium in North America
Screen grab via ESPN The MagazineThe Twins fancy new ballpark gets some ESPN loveWe know the food's great. We know it's growing a soul. It's a hit with wildlife. And now we know that the Twins' fancy new Target Field is the best stadium in the country -- not just for baseball, or football, or ... More >>
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July 1, 2010
Bye Bye Boogeyman: Derek Boogaard to New York Rangers
Nick VlcekWe won't have the Boogeyman to kick around opponents anymoreThe Boogeyman is leaving the building.Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard has reportedly signed a four-year deal with the New York Rangers at $1.65 million a year, leaving all Minnesotans feeling just a little more vulnerable.Boogaard ... More >>
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June 21, 2010
Tour de Farm in Tangletown, Gastro non Grata in the Main Room: The Week in Food
There's a lot on tap this week: swig on Shakespeare, get in a food fight, and see our own Gastro non Grata at First Ave. Enjoy your Week in Food. Monday 6/21 A Midsummer Swig: sounds like our kind of culture. Enjoy music, local food, and drinks at CodeSpace while raising money for Tales of ... More >>
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April 23, 2010
Best of the Twin Cities: Readers' Choice Awards
You voted for your favorite people, places and things in the Twin Cities, and now you can see the result. Here are City Pages' Best of the Twin Cities Readers' Choice Award winners.
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April 14, 2010
Derek Boogaard beatdown of D.J. King named Top 10 NHL fight
Nick Vlcek for City PagesThe business end of the seventh best fight in the NHL: Derek "The Boogeyman" BoogaardIt's no secret that we're big fans of The Boogeyman.Now Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard can add another laurel to his brutal resume: his beatdown of D.J. King was named by Puck Daddy as the ... More >>
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December 23, 2009
9th Annual Schwan Cup Hockey Tournament
Nick Vlcek for City PagesThe business end of the seventh best fight in the NHL: Derek "The Boogeyman" BoogaardIt's no secret that we're big fans of The Boogeyman.Now Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard can add another laurel to his brutal resume: his beatdown of D.J. King was named by Puck Daddy as the ... More >>
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September 30, 2009
Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks
Nick Vlcek for City PagesThe business end of the seventh best fight in the NHL: Derek "The Boogeyman" BoogaardIt's no secret that we're big fans of The Boogeyman.Now Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard can add another laurel to his brutal resume: his beatdown of D.J. King was named by Puck Daddy as the ... More >>
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July 22, 2009
Minneapolis's Metro Gang Strike Force strikes out
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April 8, 2009
Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators
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December 24, 2008
Schwan Cup Hockey Tournament
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December 17, 2008
Minnesota Wild vs. the Calgary Flames
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December 17, 2008
Minnesota Wild vs. New York Islanders
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November 26, 2008
Wild vs. Dallas Stars
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November 12, 2008
Minnesota Wild vs. Phoenix
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November 12, 2008
Minnesota Wild vs. Columbus
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April 2, 2008
Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames
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December 26, 2007
The Schwan Cup
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November 22, 2000
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